Jan 18th, 2016 Article
The Open gives Scotland £140 million boost
Research out today has revealed that The Open Championship gave Scotland a £140million economic boost last year, a record amount for a golfing tournament in the UK.
Research out today has revealed that The Open Championship gave Scotland a £140million economic boost last year, a record amount for a golfing tournament in the UK.
A UK golf club designed by Augusta National architect Alister MacKenzie has teamed up with eight other venues to form a ‘golf trail’.
All golfers in England were plunged into a mood of despondency just after 8 pm last night when UK Prime Minister closed down all golf courses in England. England now joins Wales and the whole island of Ireland in a golf no go zone. Only the folk in Scotland will be able to brave the winter weather and take to the links.
Thomas Bjørn is set for one of the biggest challenges of his career next week when he embarks on a four-day charity walk over 210 kilometres from #Wentworth2Wales to raise funds for Unicef UK’s Save Generation COVID appeal and the Golf Foundation as part of the European Tour’s #GolfforGood initiative. Donations for the #Wentworth2Wales walk can be made at:
Chief executive of the European Tour, Keith Pelley, has thrown down the gauntlet to golf clubs to modernise to help grow the game.
The continued pursuit of breakthrough technology and performance by Titleist golf ball engineers has resulted in the all-new Titleist Tour Soft golf balls, available in golf shops across the UK & Ireland, from February 1st.
Seven QHotels’ golf resorts – managed by Redefine|BDL Hotels (RBH), the UK’s leading hotel management company – have received prestigious BDRC VenueVerdict accreditations following glowing 2017 customer service feedback.
Tickets go on sale today across all American Golf stores for the charity Christmas raffle in support of On Course Foundation.
Sports Direct and Direct Golf owner Mike Ashley will be formally ordered to appear before by MPs on 7 June and has been warned that if he does not he could face parliamentary censure.
Slaley Hall is revelling in its new-found – and somewhat surprising – status as a gateway to Edinburgh.
It's all change on Slaley Hall's renowned Hunting Course with front and back nines being swapped over so members and visitors get to play it in the same order as the professionals during championships.
As a golfer moves through the bag, the angle of the club face changes – but often the golfer’s spine angle remains the same, affecting the ball flight. This is just one of the anomalies addressed by the TALON MK2 – a unique training aid delivering real-time feedback on your set-up,