Stories tagged ‘EWGA’
Friday, September 16th, 2011
England junior coach Pat Smillie to retire
Pat Smillie will retire as EWGA’s national junior coach at the end of September, after 13 years spent successfully nurturing and encouraging the country’s best young players
Thursday, August 25th, 2011
One week remains for EGU and EWGA AASE applications
There is just one week to go for young golfers to sign up for the EGU/EWGA 2011 intake on to the Advanced Apprenticeship in Sporting Excellence (AASE) scheme .....read the full story »
Wednesday, August 17th, 2011
EGU and EWGA handicapping and amateur status seminars
The English Golf Union and English Women’s Golf Association will hold Handicap and Amateur Status seminars for 2012 changes up and down the country throughout October, November and December
Monday, August 8th, 2011
EWGA/EGU Merger Proposal
The proposal for a merger of the English Women’s Golf Association (EWGA) and the English Golf Union (EGU) has been distributed to clubs and counties .....read the full story »
Friday, August 5th, 2011
Crown Golf’s free golf coaching promise pays dividends
£19,200 kitty enables over 400 people to try out golf for the first time
Thursday, August 4th, 2011
EWGA Grants Bring Women and Girls into Golf
Over 3,000 women and girls were encouraged to take up golf in 2010 thanks to a grant from the English Women’s Golf Association .....read the full story »
Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011
Alison Nicholas is EWGA ambassador
The captain of the European team for The Solheim Cup, has agreed to become an ambassador for the English Women’s Golf Association .....read the full story »
Monday, July 25th, 2011
PING support for England teams
PING, great supporters of women’s golf, are backing the national teams of the English Women’s Golf Association
Monday, July 11th, 2011
EWGA announces changes to training programme
The English Women’s Golf Association is changing its training programme for 2011/12 to make it even more successful
Thursday, June 23rd, 2011
England Golf to boost adult participation rates
The amended level of £616,977 of National Lottery Revenue funding available for 2011-13 is positive news for golf. This funding (part of more than £12.5 million from Sport England for 2009-13) will be invested through County Golf Partnerships .....read the full story »
Tuesday, June 21st, 2011
EWGA nominates directors for new golf board
The English Women’s Golf Association has chosen the four women it will nominate to sit on the board of a new national governing body if the merger of the association and the English Golf Union is approved .....read the full story »
Wednesday, June 15th, 2011
Success for England’s GolfMark
Over 23,000 new participants have been introduced to golf thanks to England Golf Partnership (EGP) Club Coaching Grants made during the last year .....read the full story »
Monday, June 13th, 2011
EWGA President Ann Irvin appointed MBE
English Women’s Golf Association President Ann Irvin has been appointed an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for her services to women’s golf
Monday, May 16th, 2011
John Letters Golf Academy receives RangeMark Award
The John Letters Golf Academy, at the Stadium Driving Range, Huddersfield has become the first Golf Range facility in West Yorkshire to be awarded RangeMark, the EGU/EWGA national scheme that identifies and recognises quality ranges .....read the full story »
Monday, May 9th, 2011
EWGA Renews La Manga Club Partnership
The English Women’s Golf Association (EWGA) has renewed its Official Overseas Resort partnership deal with La Manga Club resort in Spain .....read the full story »
Tuesday, April 19th, 2011
Record Year for National Skills Challenge Supported By Footjoy
The English Golf Union and English Women’s Golf Association have announced that the National Skills Challenge supported by FootJoy will have its most successful year yet .....read the full story »
Wednesday, April 13th, 2011
CGPS Sizzle with Breakfast Catch-Up
Bacon rolls and cups of tea are playing vital roles in making England the leading golf nation by 2020 .....read the full story »
Wednesday, April 6th, 2011
English Merger Vote Expected in Autumn 2011
A vote on a possible merger between the English Women’s Golf Association (EWGA) and the English Golf Union (EGU) is likely to take place in the autumn of 2011 .....read the full story »
Friday, April 1st, 2011
EWGA announces partnership with Tourism Ireland
The English Women’s Golf Association announces a new partnership with Tourism Ireland which will bring sponsorship for three national championships .....read the full story »
Thursday, March 31st, 2011
Crown Golf Matches Grant to Tempt Beginners
£18,000 kitty means a month of free coaching at 15 courses for 360 beginners, removes perceived barrier to the sport and doubles number of participants
Monday, March 7th, 2011
EWGA Launches Merchandise Range
The English Women’s Golf Association has partnered the golf gifts company Surprizeshop.co.uk to launch an exclusive range of merchandise for women golfers .....read the full story »
Thursday, February 24th, 2011
Bramshaw Golf Club is GolfMark Club of the Year 2011
The Hampshire club has been awarded the prestigious GolfMark Club of the Year Award, which is supported this year by COBRA-PUMA GOLF .....read the full story »
Monday, February 21st, 2011
Anthony Abraham Takes Over As EGU President
Anthony Abraham, a past President of Yorkshire and a Justice of the Peace, has been installed as President of the English Golf Union at its Annual Meeting held at Woodhall Spa .....read the full story »
Tuesday, January 4th, 2011
Lee Westwood Junior Academy for La Manga Club
World Number One golfer Lee Westwood is to open his first overseas junior golf academy next summer at the five-star La Manga Club resort in Spain .....read the full story »
Monday, December 13th, 2010
Sandburn Hall GC is 400th Golfmark Club
GolfMark momentum is growing in England with Sandburn Hall Golf Club, near York, becoming the 400th facility to receive this prestigious award .....read the full story »
