News Archive for April, 2010
Friday, April 30th, 2010
Kingswood – Braid’s Beautiful Best
The second phase of the renovation of Braid’s wonderful parkland course at Kingswood Golf and Country Club is having its finishing touches applied .....read the full story »
France bids to host the 2018 Ryder Cup
The French Golf Federation has officially submitted their bid to host the 2018 Ryder Cup to be played at the Golf National course near Paris .....read the full story »
Golf Goes To Washington
The WE ARE GOLF coalition shows members of Congress why golf is more than just a game for millions of Americans. Meetings highlight industry impact on economy, environment, health and charity .....read the full story »
Callaway Golf Company Releases First Quarter 2010 Results
“The first quarter was a good step for us toward recovery,” commented George Fellows, President and Chief Executive Officer .....read the full story »
SkyCaddie Relocates European HQ After Rapid Growth
#1 Rangefinder brand moves into new offices to cater for increased demand
Thursday, April 29th, 2010
Abbey Hill Golf Centre has £300k course renovation
Work has begun on a new irrigation system to reduce water consumption while still maintaining the course’s pristine fairways and greens .....read the full story »
Volcanic Ash Has Golfbreaks.com Staff At The Double
Staff at Golfbreaks.com go the extra mile to help customers during the ash cloud travel crisis .....read the full story »
Zero per cent on John Deere compacts
John Deere Credit has announced two new zero per cent finance programmes for compact tractors as well as compact tractor and front loader combinations .....read the full story »
Golf On Top of The World in St Moritz
Acknowledged as one of the world’s most stylish ski resorts, St Moritz is now looking to make its mark as the most glamorous golf destination in Europe .....read the full story »
Interactive Travel Title will have 650,000 Distribution
‘Going for Golf’ launches interactive magazine in collaboration with Your Golf Travel and Direct Golf UK that will be distributed to 650,000 golfers every month .....read the full story »
New Turbo from Textron
Powerful 60 hp diesel engine for Jacobsen R-311 rotary mower .....read the full story »
Wednesday, April 28th, 2010
Hertfordshire – Freehold Golf Course for Sale
Offers in excess of £800,000 are invited for the Centurion Golf Course which enjoys a commercial trading location between Hemel Hempstead and St Albans .....read the full story »
Seve Foundation hopes to raise £1 million
Golf legend Seve Ballesteros is asking golfers to support his ‘Seve Summer’ and help put The Seve Ballesteros Foundation and Cancer Research UK on course to beat brain cancer .....read the full story »
Club Car Celebrates Two Millionth Vehicle
Small-Vehicle Manufacturer Doubles Production in Nine Years .....read the full story »
Ryder Cup Venue Appoints Golf Sales Manager
Seán Clancy fills key new role created by Celtic Manor .....read the full story »
Free Golf for All London Golf Show Visitors
Every visitor to the London Golf Show can receive a free round of golf as well as taking advantage of a host of discounted green fees .....read the full story »
‘Tom Watson – Lessons Of a Lifetime’
Tom Watson Productions has announced the release of a 2010 comprehensive golf instructional two-DVD set .....read the full story »
Tuesday, April 27th, 2010
Alison Root appointed Editor of ‘Women & Golf’
Gemini Network Media has appointed Alison Root as Editor of its magazine ‘Women & Golf’ – Jane Carter remains Editor-in-Chief but will spend more time concentrating on other projects .....read the full story »
GolfBuddy Appoints Five New European Distributors
GolfBuddy has continued the expansion of its European business with the appointment of new distributors in France, Spain, Portugal, Norway and the Netherlands .....read the full story »
Knives Are Out For Inferior Blades
Toro’s brand new bedknife is ‘a cut above’ bringing even better performance to Toro greens and fairway mowers as well as significant time and cost savings .....read the full story »
Monday, April 26th, 2010
Harrington to play in BMW PGA Championship 2010
Wentworth Club’s new-look West Course has impressed the three-time Major Champion .....read the full story »
England Golf Seeks New Players at London Show
Attracting more people to golf and keeping players in the game are twin objectives for the England Golf Partnership as an exhibitor at the London Golf Show (30 April to 2 May) .....read the full story »
Tango Time at The Open Party
The Open Championship Golf Industry Party, in association with the Argentine Tourist Board, will be on 14th July 2010 at the Byre Theatre, St Andrews .....read the full story »
Fate Hands Devon Duo another Shot at Virgin Atlantic Glory
Europe’s largest pro-am, the Virgin Atlantic PGA National Pro-am Championship, is supported by SkyCaddie .....read the full story »
Hundreds join clubs as Wales ‘Picks it up’
Hundreds of golfers and would-be golfers joined clubs in Wales as part of Golf Awareness Week, living up to the slogan ‘Pick it up for the Ryder Cup.’
