Monday, 21st May, 2012

Archive for the ‘Sponsorship’ Category


Thursday, May 17th, 2012

DP World new logo

New logo for DP World Tour Championship, Dubai

The DP World Tour Championship, Dubai unveils its new event logo for the season finale, incorporating the iconic Harry Vardon silhouette central to The European Tour’s corporate identity .....read the full story »


Tuesday, May 15th, 2012

The Magge's Centre for Aberdeen

Kingsbarns Golf Links to support Elizabeth Montgomerie Foundation

The award-winning golf links will undertake a number of initiatives across the year beginning with hosting a special golf day organised by The John Clark Group


Thursday, May 10th, 2012

Royal Portrush Dunluce Course

Brewin Dolphin to be an Official Sponsor of the Irish Open

The leading investment management company is be an Official Sponsor for the Irish Open at Royal Portrush Golf Club next month .....read the full story »


Tuesday, May 8th, 2012

Thracian Cliffs

BlackSeaRama VIVACOM Pro-Am offers unique ‘Triple Treat’

The 54-hole tournament will be staged across three of Europe’s newest and most dramatically exciting challenges .....read the full story »


Monday, May 7th, 2012

Rhodri Price (R&A), Alan Lawson (former Scotland scrum-half), Sergeant Craig Williamson (1 Scots), Neil Boyd (Glengoyne) and Gavin Hastings (former Scotland full-back) launch The Glengoyne Auld Enemy Diamond Jubilee Golf Day at Fairmont St Andrews

New Golf Event Offers Auld Enemy Rivalry in St Andrews

A new golf event being held at St Andrews this summer is offering club golfers and corporate golfers the chance to experience one of sport’s biggest rivalries -Scotland versus England .....read the full story »

Senior Tour player Roger Chapman

Speedy to sponsor Wales Senior Open

Speedy Services has been named as the new title sponsor of the Wales Senior Open, which returns to the European Senior Tour schedule for 2012 .....read the full story »


Friday, May 4th, 2012

Bob Smith donating £40,000 to Mike Round

BGIA ‘Grow Golf’ £40,000 grant adds up to £120,000 support for Golf Foundation

The Golf Foundation has thanked Trustees of the British Golf Industry Association’s innovative ‘Grow Golf’ initiative for a grant of £40,000 to support grass roots junior golf


Thursday, May 3rd, 2012

Phil Archer

European Challenge Tour OM Leader pens new deal with Letters

John Letters staff player, Phil Archer, has climbed to the summit of the second-tier of European Golf and penned a deal with the leading Scottish golf equipment manufacturer .....read the full story »


Tuesday, May 1st, 2012

The R&A website leads with this story

Rolex Signs 10-Year Extension to its Support of R&A

The decade-long agreement secures until 2022 a relationship dating back to the 1979 Open Championship, won by Severiano Ballesteros at Royal Lytham & St Annes .....read the full story »

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Faldo Series returning to support golf in Czech Republic

The second Faldo Series Czech Championship will return to Golf Resort Telc on 22-24 June


Friday, April 27th, 2012

Genworth ET Contract Signing

Genworth Financial in new 4 Year Deal with European Tour

The specialist global insurer has renewed its role as Official Sponsor of The European Tour Statistics .....read the full story »


Thursday, April 26th, 2012

O'Grady Ballantine's

O’Grady receives 40 year old Ballantine’s blend

It is 40 years since the first European Tour event, the Open de España, was played in April 1972


Wednesday, April 25th, 2012

England Golf Squad at Woodhall Spa with Powakaddy

PowaKaddy extends partnership with England Golf

Powakaddy continues support of the nation’s next generation of golfing superstars following extension of partnership with England Golf

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BMW Masters: Stage set for golf champions

From October 2012, Shanghai will host a new world-class tournament with a prize purse of seven million dollars .....read the full story »


Monday, April 23rd, 2012

PGA professional Craig Thomas coaches Derreck Sheridan at Celtic Manor.

Ground-breaking ISPS Handa/PGA initiative swings into action

The first lessons of a ground-breaking initiative to help more blind and disabled golfers receive coaching were delivered on Friday, 20 April at Celtic Manor – host venue for the ISPS Handa Wales Open from 31 May – 3 June


Friday, April 20th, 2012

John Andrew and Jeremy Dale

John Letters power trick-shot artist Jeremy Dale in 2012

John Letters of Scotland, the equipment brand with 94 years of clubmaking history, will be powering Jeremy Dale’s Trick-shot Show in 2012 .....read the full story »


Wednesday, April 18th, 2012

Stoke Park

Stoke Park Sponsors inaugural Golf Book of the Year

The leading five star Country Club, Hotel and Spa is to sponsor the inaugural Golf Book of the Year at The British Sports Book Awards


Monday, April 16th, 2012

Golfbidder Managing Director Liam Robb (left) and John Brooke, Head of Purchasing at Golfbidder Headquarters in Surrey

Golfbidder Extends PGA Partnership

Thriving online club exchange retailer Golfbidder has signed an agreement to be part of the PGA Partner Programme for another three years .....read the full story »


Thursday, April 12th, 2012

L-R: John Jacobs OBE, the first Director General of The European Tour; Sam Torrance OBE; George O’Grady CBE, the current Chief Executive of The European Tour; and Michael King with an original BMW M1 model from 1972

BMW and European Tour Celebrate Special Anniversary

The past and present of both BMW and The European Tour was celebrated in an historic gathering at Wentworth Club yesterday .....read the full story »

De Vere Slaley Hall - Hunting Course

Unique Experience for Blind and Disabled Golfers

De Vere and ISPS Handa announce four ‘free’ local tournaments for blind and disabled golfers offering Winners the opportunity to compete at Slaley Hall alongside golfing legends during the ISPS Handa PGA Seniors Championship


Wednesday, April 11th, 2012

Sir Nick Faldo (right) with Adam Robertson, General Manager of Angkor Golf Resort in Cambodia

Faldo Series Comes to Cambodia

Angkor Golf Resort in Siem Reap to host Inaugural Event


Thursday, April 5th, 2012

Pravets

Passport to Pravets?

The UNICREDIT PGA Professional Championship of Europe, at the Pravets Golf & Spa, Bulgaria, is firmly established as the No.1 individual playing target on the PGAs of Europe tournament schedule .....read the full story »

Pictured with Sir Nick Faldo (right) and the Faldo Series Asia trophy is the General Secretary of the Nepal Golf Association, Tashi Ghale (centre) and Nepal Golf Association member, Kishan Agrawal (left).

Faldo Series Reaches Himalaya Heights

The inaugural Faldo Series Nepal Championship will take place at Gokarna Forest Resort near Kathmandu in October 2012


Monday, April 2nd, 2012

Rt Hon Alex Salmond MSP, Scotland’s First Minister tees off at Edinburgh Castle watched by children from ClubGolf, Paul Lawrie, George O’Grady, Chief Executive The European Tour, and Martin Gilbert, Aberdeen Asset Management Chief Executive.

Aberdeen Asset Management PLC is Title Sponsor of Scottish Open

Scottish Government funding also in place as deal is struck to secure future of the tournament .....read the full story »


Thursday, March 29th, 2012

Bushnell Pro1M

Bushnell Outdoor Products – Official Supplier to LET

Bushnell Outdoor Products announce its partnership agreement with The Ladies European Tour (LET) to be the “Official Rangefinder of The Ladies European Tour” for the years 2012, 2013 and 2014 .....read the full story »