Fung Yee Sarah Lau (22hcp) is the new holder of the J&P Ladies vase at Caversham Heath. A score of 37 points (18 points on the front nine and 19 on the back nine) saw her clinch the trophy ahead of Lynne Robertson (19hcp) with 36 points and Kathy North (29hcp) with 34 points. […]
The GolfSixes set to take place between the 6th and 7th of May at The Centurion at Hemel Hempstead.
The European tour recently introduced the new, cutting-edge GolfSixes tournament layout, which uses a different format to the standard 72-hole strokeplay we are used to. Each nation involved in the GolfSixes is represented in the tournament by its two leading ranked European Tour members, from the 2017 Exemption Category List as it […]
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2019 SOLHEIM CUP DATE ANNOUNCED
World’s greatest women’s golf team event set for 13 – 15 September 2019 The 2019 Solheim Cup will take place from the 13th to 15th September 2019 as the prestigious biennial contest between Europe and USA heads to the world-famous PGA Centenary Course at Gleneagles in Perthshire. Scotland won the right […]
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Richard Craven claims the honours in Division 1 of the April Weekend Medal at Caversham Heath
Richard Craven (photo attached) was in fantastic form to claim the honours in Division 1 of the April Weekend Medal (and Lombard Trophy Qualifier) at Caversham Heath (Saturday April 15). Craven (1hcp) recorded 10 pars and six birdies in his round of nett 68, coming home in three under par. Archie Smith […]
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Enjoy a break for four with a QHotels Country Club membership
The UK’s largest golf resort operator, QHotels, is offering a free one-night break* for four to anybody taking out a country club membership at six of its four-star golf destinations before the end of June. The one-night bed-and-breakfast break can be taken at any of QHotels 10 golf destinations, while the country club membership itself […]
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Ross Golf Club- ‘Improving young people.’
For the 3rd consecutive year Ross Golf Club’s Head Professional Tim Hall received the support of members from all sections when his ‘School of Golf’ Annual golfing extravaganza saw 32 teams of 4 players each enjoying a great day’s golf involving several varied activities helped by perfect weather and ideal playing conditions. The development of young people […]
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The Dye London is granted planning permission
EDGWARE, NORTH LONDON, UK – A spectacular new 18-hole Tour-style golf course, The Dye London, was granted planning permission in a decision by The Planning Inspectorate this week. The news means that celebrated US golf course architects Dye Designs – famous for designs at Sawgrass, Kiawah Island, Whistling Straits, Crooked Stick, Harbour Town and many […]
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Andy Scholes hosts charity golf day at Calcot Park in aid of the nurses who work on the cancer wards at The Royal Berkshire Hospital.
Thank you for following my journey. As you may know, back in December 2015 I was diagnosed with Oesophogeal cancer and that had spread to the lymph nodes . The diagnosis was not good and there was real concern that I could be facing a terminal illness. Following a long battle with chemotherapy and surgery, […]
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Bubba Watson goes for third Masters in G/FORE
Bubba Watson will be hunting a third Masters title this week and will be adding G/FORE colour and style to Augusta National. The two-time Masters champion is gunning for a third green jacket and will go for one of golf’s most coveted titles wearing the innovative fashion brand G/FORE, founded by Mossimo Giannulli. Watson […]
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81st Master’s Tournament Commences Tomorrow
The 2017 Golf Masters Tournament will be the 81st edition, and the 1st of golf’s four major championships to be held in 2017. The tournament is set to take place at the Augusta National Golf Club, over the course of 3 days commencing tomorrow. (April 6th – April 9th.) Whilst morale is argued to have […]
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Junior Archie Smith claims honours in the Champions Cup
Junior Archie Smith claimed the honours in the Champions Cup – an invitation only competition – held at Caversham Heath last Saturday. Smith (6hcp) scored 13 pars and one birdie in his nett 70 to win by three shots from new ladies captain Angela Adamson (35hcp) with nett 73. Third was Colin Stoute (14hcp) with […]
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Ross Golf Club: ‘Kim’s Drive-in Event Delights’
Following the recent Annual General Meeting of the Gorsley based Ross Golf Club, members from all sections were delighted to support their newly elected Club Captain, Kim Hampson as his ‘Drive-in’ event, which kick-started his year was held in fine weather with a full field of 100 members. Roared on by his fans and spectators Kim managed successfully to drive […]
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The Shire London Welcomes Thomas Bjørn as Honorary Captain
As it approaches its 10th Anniversary celebrations this summer, The Shire London today welcomes Thomas Bjørn, European Ryder Cup Captain, as Honorary Captain for 2017-18. The 46-year old Dane will represent the golf club, which is located near Barnet in Hertfordshire, as momentum builds towards the 2018 Ryder Cup, due to be held from 28-30 […]
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24 Hours Too Late- Rushmore Golf Club
Rushmore member Alex Buck hit the shot of his life 24 hours too late on Sunday! Playing in the semi-final of a club knockout competition, Alex got a hole in one on the 162 yard 4th Hole on his home course. Unfortunately for him there was a prize of a trip for 4 people for […]
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Ross Golf Club – Men’s Seniors
The comprehensive programme of competitions and events scheduled in 2017 for Ross Golf Club’s Mens’ Seniors (60+) members witnessed 44 members taking part in a 16 holes Singles stableford competition. David Morgan and Tim Fewell after their battle royal in the January 3 Clubs & Putter 16 holes stableford competition and won by David, saw them going head to […]
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Statement From The RA On Today’s Announcement At Muirfield
Martin Slumbers, Chief Executive of The R&A: “In light of today’s decision by the Honourable Company we can confirm that Muirfield will become a venue for The Open once again. “Muirfield has a long and important history of hosting The Open and with today’s announcement that will continue. “It is extremely important for […]
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The Ronnie Corbett Memorial Golf Classic
In memory of long-standing member and comedy legend Ronnie Corbett, this year’s Ronnie Corbett Memorial Golf Classic will take place on Thursday 8th June 2017. Formerly hosted by the legend himself, it is little surprise that this annual event soon became the highlight in The Altonwood Group’s event calendar, attracting golfers and celebrities from all […]
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