Stories tagged ‘Golf Foundation’
Wednesday, March 30th, 2011
Colin Montgomerie: Next President for Golf Foundation
The Golf Foundation is delighted to announce that Colin Montgomerie is to be its next President .....read the full story »
Junior Golfers to Learn From Their Heroes at Golf Live
Golf Foundation and Lee Westwood Golf Academy team up for dedicated junior golf area at Golf LIVE 2011, the London Golf Club 20-22 May .....read the full story »
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011
Foundation Draws Support From Golf Writers
The Golf Foundation retained the Chesterfield Trophy after a dramatic drawn match against the Association of Golf Writers, at Worplesdon Golf Club in Surrey, on Monday 21 March .....read the full story »
Friday, January 14th, 2011
Time to Nominate Golf Foundation Award Winners
The Golf Foundation is calling on supporters of grass roots junior golf to nominate deserving recipients for its Presidents’ Awards, held in May .....read the full story »
Friday, November 5th, 2010
Crown Golf Donates £24,000 to Golf Foundation
Crown Golf has sealed its largest ever commitment to junior golf development, with a £24,000 donation from its members to the Golf Foundation .....read the full story »
Thursday, October 14th, 2010
Foundation Pro-Am is Annual Fund-Raiser
Sun shines on 24th Golf Foundation Pro-Am and fundraising for junior golf and a raffle and auction led to £21,000 being raised .....read the full story »
Thursday, October 7th, 2010
British Schools Compete for Golf Roots ‘Ryder Cup’
At Loughborough University, on the eve of the Ryder Cup, potential stars of the future were learning why team golf can be fun and how it can help them develop as individuals .....read the full story »
Monday, September 13th, 2010
Citi Group helps Golf Roots Drive for Olympic Legacy
A unique urban golf project in London, sponsored by Citi Group, is helping to demonstrate how ‘Golf Roots’ is reaching a new audience for the sport .....read the full story »
Friday, September 10th, 2010
Kirsty Taylor Supports Golf Roots
Kirsty Taylor, one of Britain’s most talented and popular women golfers of recent years, has signed up as an Ambassador for Golf Roots .....read the full story »
Monday, August 16th, 2010
Welcome Boost for Disability Golf
A new website to help disabled golfers take part in and benefit from golf has been created by the England Golf Partnership .....read the full story »
Wednesday, August 11th, 2010
EGP Grant Helps Golfmark Clubs to ‘Grow and Sustain’
The England Golf Partnership is inviting golf clubs to take advantage of a coaching grant that helped more than 41,000 beginner golfers and improving new players last year .....read the full story »
Monday, August 2nd, 2010
Titleist Support Golf Roots at Memorable Open
The Golf Foundation extends a special thanks to Titleist, the #1 ball in golf, whose encouragement helped make it a memorable Open Championship for grass roots junior golf .....read the full story »
Wednesday, July 28th, 2010
T-Rex Themed Golf Facility Has Bite
A Home Counties golf range chain is using a Tyrannosaurus Rex and the hit TV series Lost to attract hundreds of youngsters to play the game .....read the full story »
Friday, July 23rd, 2010
R&A Swingzone Welcomed Over 5,000 Youngsters
The Golf Foundation thanks everyone who supported its bid to raise the profile of junior grass roots golf during The Open Championship at St Andrews .....read the full story »
Monday, July 19th, 2010
Open Champion Shot 91
Louis Oosthuizen, 2010 Open Champion, was one of seven of the world’s best players who took part in the ‘Open Tri-Golf’ Challenge’ earlier this week .....read the full story »
Tuesday, July 13th, 2010
Ian Poulter Earns Top Golf Foundation Honour
In previous years the Golf Foundation’s ‘Spirit of Golf’ Award has been presented to Gary Player, Tony Jacklin and Lee Westwood. For 2010, Ryder Cup hero Ian Poulter joins that impressive cast .....read the full story »
Friday, July 9th, 2010
Poulter to receive Golf Foundation Award
Ryder Cup star Ian Poulter is to be presented with the ‘Spirit of Golf’ Award during The Open Championship at St Andrews .....read the full story »
Tuesday, July 6th, 2010
Golf Foundation supports youngsters at Open
The Golf Foundation believes this year’s Open Championship presents a “golden opportunity” to highlight the importance of bringing new young players into the game .....read the full story »
Thursday, July 1st, 2010
Momentum Builds for ‘Whole Sport Plan’
The 32 County Golf Partnerships play an active role in developing the sport in England .....read the full story »
Thursday, June 24th, 2010
Macdonald Hotels Encourages Aspiring Young in Golf
Macdonald Hotels have committed to helping young amateurs and professionals alike to take up the game across their portfolio of over 40 properties in the UK .....read the full story »
Wednesday, June 9th, 2010
Suffolk First to Launch County Golf Website
England Golf Partnership funding supports many initiatives at county level including the offer to all CGPs of a new facility to enhance their website promotion on all things ‘county golf’ .....read the full story »
Friday, June 4th, 2010
Suffolk’s ‘Girls Allowed’ Earn Applause at Wentworth
A project to encourage girls into golf was an award-winning hit during The European Tour’s flagship event, the BMW PGA Championship .....read the full story »
Monday, May 24th, 2010
PGA Pro Scales New Heights with Sinclair Award
Matthew Conner from Scarborough’s Snainton Golf Centre received the Golf Foundation’s Sinclair Award from former Ryder Cup captain Bernard Gallacher .....read the full story »
Friday, May 21st, 2010
Golf Foundation Celebrates Heroes of Junior Golf
The heroes of grass roots junior golf: volunteers, PGA professionals, junior organisers, schoolteachers and local authority officers were celebrated at Wentworth Club during the Golf Foundation Annual Awards
Golfing stars launch Golf Roots at Wentworth
Stars from The European Tour, broadcasting and the Ladies European Tour turned out in force to support the official launch of ‘Golf Roots’ at Wentworth Club during the BMW PGA Championship .....read the full story »
