Girls’ golf will stage a takeover at The Nottinghamshire Golf and Country Club next week when over 250 young players gather for the English girls’ open championships. It will be the first time that all three championships – for the U18, U16 and U14 age groups – are played simultaneously at the same club. They take […]
Archive | Nottinghamshire RSS feed for this section

PGA Pro Captains Challenge 2016
PGA Pro Captains Challenge 2016 Traditionally the PGA Pro-Captain Challenge has always been one of the most popular dates on the calendar and a close inspection of its history reveals why. In the early years, back in the 90’s, the event enjoyed close ties with Wentworth when finalists would arrive to see the last day […]

Announcing the Golf Like A Girl franchise
Announcing the Golf Like A Girl franchise Golf Like A Girl is ready to expand. We are ready to promote Golf Like A Girl as a franchise business – offering those interested in running their own lifestyle business who are motivated to inspire women to enjoy golf. We want to give other like-minded entrepreneurs the opportunity […]

England teenage squad selected for French championship
England teenage squad selected for French championship A squad of four teenagers have been selected to represent England in the French International Boys’ Championship at Omaha Beach from 24-28 March. They are Jake Benson of Nottinghamshire, Alex Fitzpatrick of Yorkshire, Nathan Longley of Sussex and Taylor Stote of Somerset Image © Leaderboard Photography). The championship […]

NEW FINAL QUALIFYING VENUES ANNOUNCED FOR THE 147TH OPEN IN 2018
NEW FINAL QUALIFYING VENUES ANNOUNCED FOR THE 147TH OPEN IN 2018 24 February 2016, St Andrews, Scotland: Four of the UK’s finest golf courses will become Final Qualifying venues for The 147TH Open in 2018. Qualifying for golf’s oldest and most international Major Championship will take place at Notts (Hollinwell) in Nottinghamshire, Prince’s Golf Club […]

Nottinghamshire win English counties title
Nottinghamshire win English counties title Nottinghamshire are the new English Women’s County Champions, winning the title for the first time – with a match in hand. The county triumphed when they won their fourth match of the week at County Finals and Buckinghamshire did them the favour of defeating challengers Lancashire. The team spent anxious […]

Home countries unite to drive women’s golf
Home countries unite to drive women’s golf A nationwide drive – coinciding with the build-up to the Solheim Cup – is underway to get more women and girls playing golf in Great Britain and Ireland. As the top women professionals of Europe and the USA prepare to do battle this weekend, golf’s governing bodies in […]

Nottinghamshire edge ahead at County Finals
Nottinghamshire edge ahead at County Finals Nottinghamshire edged into the lead at Women’s County Finals today with a 5-4 win over Buckinghamshire at Frilford Heath Golf Club. They made it two wins out of two matches so far when they pulled through a very close game which, for much of this afternoon, looked odds on […]

Nottinghamshire mark return with a ‘phenomenal’ win
Nottinghamshire mark return with a ‘phenomenal’ win Nottinghamshire returned to Women’s County Finals after an absence of 15 years and made an instant impact – defeating Lancashire, the 10-times champions, on the first day. In the day’s other matches at Frilford Heath Golf Club, Sussex beat Gloucestershire 5½-3½; while Essex pulled off a last-gasp 5-4 […]

Women’s teams target county crown
Women’s teams target county crown Six teams will go head to head next week when they contest the final of the women’s English County Championship at Frilford Heath in Oxfordshire. The grand finale brings together Buckinghamshire from Midlands South, Essex from the East, Gloucestershire from the South West; Lancashire from the North; Nottinghamshire from Midlands […]