Golf retailer supports injured service personnel

Golf retailer American Golf has announced its support of the country’s only Services golf charity, The On Course Foundation (OCF). The OCF supports the recovery of wounded, injured and sick service personnel and veterans through the medium of golf. As well as training and teaching golf skills, OCF strives to create work experience and … Continue reading Golf retailer supports injured service personnel →

Holiday awaits winners of Darren Clarke golf tour

Competitors have been given added incentive to claim victory in this year’s 2014 Darren Clarke Golf Tour. For a five-star golfing break to the Donnafugata Golf Resort & SPA in Sicily is on offer to the winner. Clarke, who has won 22 tournaments worldwide including the 2011 Open Championship, opened a new Darren Clarke Centre … Continue reading Holiday awaits winners of Darren Clarke golf tour →

Judges nominate Manor House as best golf hotel in England

The Manor House Hotel and Golf Club has been nominated as ‘England's Best Golf Hotel' in the prestigious World Golf Awards. The luxurious venue, which features 18 holes of stunning golf set in 365 acres of Wiltshire countryside, has long been regarded as one of the top stay-and-play courses in the UK, regularly featuring in … Continue reading Judges nominate Manor House as best golf hotel in England →

New junior golf champs launched

American Golf, is launching a Junior Championship at De Vere Mottram Hall, Cheshire, on 27th August 2014. The inaugural event will be held in association with PING who will be providing all the prizes for the competitors. The event is open to anyone aged under 18 as of the 1st January 2014. Entries will … Continue reading New junior golf champs launched →

Top Dartmouth golf venue joins Best Western

One of the south-west’s leading golf resorts has joined the world’s largest group of independently owned hotels to become 'Best Western The Dartmouth Hotel, Golf and Spa'. The 35-bedroom hotel, which also boasts seven self-catering four-star, gold award lodges, will continue to remain independently owned but is now part of the Best Western family – … Continue reading Top Dartmouth golf venue joins Best Western →

De Vere golf launches new online tee time portal

De Vere has further improved its all-round golfing experiences by launching a new dedicated website allowing golfers to book tee times at its renowned golf courses. As part of the new fully interactive De Vere Golf website that was launched earlier in the year, http://www.dvteetimes.com has been launched, which allows members and visitors to book … Continue reading De Vere golf launches new online tee time portal →

Lady captains record holes-in-one in same round

A former lady captain and current lady captain at Portpatrick Dunskey GC scored holes-in-one in the same club competition. As a result, both received limited-edition BOSS watches as recognition for their perfectly timed achievements. Kath Donnelly, 69 – a 22-handicapper and former lady captain – scored her ace on the 126-yard, par-three fourth, while 20-handicapper … Continue reading Lady captains record holes-in-one in same round →

Foresight technology leads the way at £2m Cobham golf complex

The stunning new £2m driving range and coaching facility at Silvermere Golf Complex, in Cobham, Surrey, has invested heavily in Foresight Sports technology. The industry-leading launch monitor technology has been installed in all fitting and coaching bays, along with further systems for use within the range itself. The four state-of-the-art bays at the Surrey venue … Continue reading Foresight technology leads the way at £2m Cobham golf complex →

Leading golf courses listed in comprehensive new book

Europe's leading membership organisation which certifies Europe's top golf venues has launched its new Almanac and Compendium. The new Leading Golf Courses of Europe Almanac 2014 is now available and being distributed throughout Europe to inform golfers about member golf clubs and their unique characteristics, enabling golfers to make informed decisions on the top clubs … Continue reading Leading golf courses listed in comprehensive new book →

Kent Golf Veterans League Gets New Sponsor

Golfstream, the leading manufacturer of all-British, precision-built electric golf trolleys, has become sole sponsors of the Kent Golf Veterans League. Golfstream will provide a range of substantial prizes for the KGVL’s two annual championships - the Singles Championship to be held this year at Sundridge Park Golf Club on Wednesday 17th September and the Group … Continue reading Kent Golf Veterans League Gets New Sponsor →