Saturday, 18th May, 2013

Stories tagged ‘Edward Kitson’


Monday, June 20th, 2011

Jonathan Smith, Richard Hills and Edward Kitson with the report at Wentworth Club, on the day of the announcement of the host nation for The 2018 Ryder Cup.

Ryder Cup: Environmental successes come to the fore

Green Drive delivers a lighter footprint event, including 87% recycling rates and a 31% reduction in carbon footprint


Wednesday, May 18th, 2011

From left: Richard Hills Ryder Cup Director; Pascal Grizot, the Chairman of the French 2018 Ryder Cup Bid ; George O'Grady Chief Executive of The European Tour; Chantal Jouanno, the French Minister for Sport; Neil Coles Chairman of the European Tour and Sandy Jones the Chief Executive of the PGA Great Britain and Ireland and the PGA's of Europe. (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)

France to host 2018 Ryder Cup

Le Golf National near Paris will host The Ryder Cup in 2018. A critical factor in favour of the French bid was the plan to build 100 urban golf courses, each with 6 to 9 holes, and to boost the number of registered French golfers from 400,000 to 700,000 by 2022,


Monday, March 21st, 2011

Back row (left to right): Mike Cantlay, Chairman EventScotland; Patrick Elsmie, Managing Director Gleneagles; Paul Bush, Chief Operating Officer EventScotland. Front row: Shona Robison, Minister for Public Health and Sport; Edward Kitson, Ryder Cup Match Director

Scottish Ministers and Ryder Cup Europe Cement Partnership

An important milestone was marked in the preparations for The 2014 Ryder Cup at Gleneagles last week when the Host Nation Agreement was signed on the 1st tee at the PGA Centenary Course .....read the full story »


Thursday, October 7th, 2010

De Boer's structures at Ryder Cup 2010

Tented Village Survives Ryder Cup Downpours

Torrential rain failed to dampen the spirits of tens of thousands of golf fans who witnessed one of the most thrilling ever Ryder Cup contests at Celtic Manor .....read the full story »


Tuesday, September 28th, 2010

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2018 Ryder Cup Candidates Reviewed

The five candidate countries who submitted official bids to stage The 2018 Ryder Cup have now undergone a comprehensive and exhaustive Bid Review. The winning candidate will be announced in April 2011 .....read the full story »


Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

Ryder Cup Merchandising Pavilion at The Celtic Manor Resort

Rain Adds to Ryder Cup Build Challenge

Despite a deluge of rain De Boer is making good progress after teeing off on building work for the Ryder Cup – one of the most prestigious events in the world sporting calendar .....read the full story »


Friday, May 28th, 2010

European Ryder Cup Director Richard Hills (left) and George O’Grady, Chief Executive of The European Tour, with the five bid documents for The 2018 Ryder Cup. (© Getty Images)

Race to host The 2018 Ryder Cup gathers momentum

Ryder Cup Europe has now received the Official Bid Documents from the five candidate countries who have announced their intention to host The 2018 Ryder Cup .....read the full story »


Thursday, October 29th, 2009

Ryder Cup teams up with GD Environmental

The 2010 Ryder Cup promises to be one of the most environmentally friendly in the competition’s history .....read the full story »