News Archive for March, 2012
Monday, March 26th, 2012
Di Dougherty Supports Lynx Comeback in Europe
Former Sky Sports’ golden girl Di Dougherty is lending her support to the European comeback of Lynx Golf. The accomplished presenter who MCee’d the 2010 Ryder Cup at Celtic Manor in Wales, and who has hosted live coverage of the European and PGA Tours has been appointed Ambassador to Lynx .....read the full story »
Royal Dornoch to Get New Shop
Retail design and refurbishment experts Millerbrown have been awarded the contract to completely re-design, enlarge and refurbish the golf shop at Royal Dornoch .....read the full story »
Fashion Giants Queue Up For Golf Live Experience
Fashion-conscious golfers eager to keep up with the season’s latest trends are being offered a fantastic one-stop shopping experience when they visit this year’s Golf Live .....read the full story »
Dome Is Where The Heart Is
An ambitious PGA professional has admitted he feels like ‘the cat who got the cream’ as he oversees a unique £7.5m golf and leisure facility near Hartlepool .....read the full story »
Blackpool Airport is major gateway for The Open
Blackpool Airport can’t wait for the Open Championship to ‘tee off’ as it gears up for one of the busiest periods of 2012 .....read the full story »
Friday, March 23rd, 2012
Text ‘Golf19’ and help Golf Foundation reach a million children
The Golf Foundation’s new ‘Golf19’ campaign is a really easy way for adult golfers to put something back into the game. Simply text ‘Golf19 £2’ to 70070 and give some quids for the kids, making a real difference this summer .....read the full story »
Green Future for Golf Development
GEO publishes guidance for sustainable golf development in English and Chinese, with Portuguese and Spanish editions also underway .....read the full story »
New Coaches Circle Welcomed as ‘Absolutely Brilliant…’
Launched recently at Lumine Golf & Beach Club, the innovative Coaches Circle has been greeted with enthusiastic reactions from attendees
Trimax Commences Mower Manufacturing in UK
The New Zealand-based designer and manufacturer of specialist tractor-powered flail and rotary turf mowers, is now producing its FlailDek FX front-mounted flail mower in the United Kingdom .....read the full story »
Warsteiner named Official Supplier of Beer to The European Tour
Premium German beer brand Warsteiner has been named the Official Supplier of Beer to The European Tour and the BMW PGA Championship, the Tour’s Flagship Event held at Wentworth Club in Surrey, England, from 24-27 May .....read the full story »
EGCOA partners with leading golf course design and construction company
The European Golf Course Owners Association announces partnership with Intergolf International .....read the full story »
New HMT Technology to Debut at Scottish Golf Show
Scottish golf professionals will be the first in the UK to see Foresight Sports’ ground-breaking new Head Measurement Technology when it debuts at next week’s Scottish Golf Show, Royal Highland Centre, Edinburgh .....read the full story »
European Greenkeeping Education Unit announce launch of new website
A new website has been developed to complement the already existing EGEU website
Double Delight for The Carrick’s Head PGA Golf Professional
Gavin Abson named ‘Elite Teaching Professional’ for Scotland’s #1 golf magazine and ‘Coach’ for Sport Scotland’s Coaching Talent Programme
Golf Clubs Earning £300,000 a Month from Online Teetimes Ltd
Online TeeTimes Ltd has unveiled a six-figure advertising campaign for 2012 .....read the full story »
Lumine shines as host of PGAs of Europe training summit
Key golf dignitaries and coaches from across Europe converge at Spain’s hottest new golf destination
New Glenmuir 1891 Luxury Polo Shirts – Superb For Summer
First class quality and stunning colours are key to the design of three superb new polos in the Men’s Luxury Shirts range of Glenmuir’s flagship 1891 clothing collection. .....read the full story »
Golf Factor – The Junior Talent Search for All
Golf Factor 2012 is launching again this month in association with the Chris Gill Junior Golf Foundation .....read the full story »
Thursday, March 22nd, 2012
Highbullen Hotel & Country Club comes to market
Joint agents Savills and Knight Frank have set a guide price of £3.75 million for the North Devon property .....read the full story »
Mikael Sorling to Chair Ryder Cup European Development Trust
The Trust is the fund that channels profits from the biennial Matches against the USA into pan-continental grass roots development projects .....read the full story »
New 0% finance offers from John Deere
John Deere Financial has announced two new interest-free finance programmes for UK customers .....read the full story »
De Vere Oulton Hall Strengthens Team for Season Ahead
De Vere’s luxury 27-hole facility at Oulton Hall,Leeds appoints new Golf Course & Estates Manager and Golf Operations Manager
Disabled British Open begins new journey with yourgolftravel.com
The fourth annual Disabled British Open takes place at East Sussex National in August – and for the first time it has a title sponsor in yourgolftravel.com
Trojan Battery Names East Europe Distributor
Trojan Battery names C.I.A.K. as Distributor for Eastern Europe Partnership and strengthens Trojan’s presence and leadership in the region .....read the full story »
