With several key players having made progress to the professional ranks, the English Golf Union has revamped its England and England A training squads for the 2011 and 2012 coaching programme. The nine-strong squad could be depleted further depending on events at the forthcoming European Tour Qualifying School but the EGU has named four [...]
A new course to help volunteers train the next generation of golfers is being held in Shropshire next month. The two-day course will give anyone taking part a PGA level one qualification, which will allow them to assist more qualified coaches in delivering golf coaching sessions for beginners. The course takes place on Saturday and [...]
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Action replay! A group of four Kent golfers successfully defended their team crown at EWGA’s overseas event, the English Women’s Golf La Manga Club Challenge. Kam Cheema, Carole Mathieson, Linda Berriman and Claire Green repeated their feat of last year when they began the four days of competition with victory in the team event. “What [...]
A ‘lucky’ Ryder Cup golf car used by European Solheim Cup captain Alison Nicholas previously played a frontline role at the 2006 Ryder Cup, it has been revealed. The vehicle was one of 179 Club Car golf carts supplied to the Solheim Cup at Killeen Castle by The Buggyman, Ireland’s leading golf car specialist, which [...]
So, after 31 junctions, 31 courses in 31 days, 558 holes, 2789 shots, 210 miles walked and £8k raised for Cancer Research UK, Trevor has decided to go on holiday! Trevor’s tour of the M25 began at Mid Kent Golf Club on 1st August and finished at Orsett Golf Club on 31st August, the clubs [...]
Jamie Rutherford made it a Hertfordshire win double when he shot a closing 66 to complete a sensational victory in the County Champions Tournament and collect the Presidents Bowl at Woodhall Spa. Following county colleague Doug Cameron’s victory in the Seniors event, a 36-hole total of 136, ten under par, over the testing Hotchkin course [...]
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