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Stories tagged ‘Lee Westwood’


Tuesday, July 19th, 2011

Chubby Chandler

It’s 5/1 for a hat trick of Irish Major wins and 3/1 for the ‘Chubby Slam’

With Darren Clarke’s win at the Open Championship yesterday cementing Ireland’s status as a golfing superpower, Paddy Power are betting 5/1 for a hat-trick of Irish Major wins in 2011 .....read the full story »


Monday, July 18th, 2011

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Your Golf Travel.com champioms Golf 4 Heroes

Your Golf Travel.com is taking a leading role in a new venture designed to help Britain’s injured servicemen and women back on to the fairways .....read the full story »


Monday, July 4th, 2011

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Lee Westwood gains Close House attachment

Lee Westwood is the new ‘Attached Tour Professional’ at Close House, Newcastle. The ‘Colt Course’ was officially opened by Westwood in May .....read the full story »


Monday, June 13th, 2011

EWGA President Ann Irvin

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


Friday, May 13th, 2011

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Golf Foundation AGM reveals most successful year to date

New President Colin Montgomerie and Lee Westwood back Golf Roots bid to reach one million youngsters


Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

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ISM Launches India Operations

International Sports Management Limited, one of the leading Management companies in the world with a specialisation in player management and events, has launched their India operation .....read the full story »


Wednesday, February 9th, 2011

Lee Westwood (r) and George O'Grady

Lee Westwood awarded Life Membership of European Tour

Lee Westwood, only the second English golfer after Sir Nick Faldo to scale the summit of the professional game as World Number One, has been awarded Honorary Life Membership of The European Tour .....read the full story »


Tuesday, January 4th, 2011

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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 20th, 2010

Lee Westwood presenting the trophy to Eddy Edwards

World Number One Presents ‘The Lee Westwood Cup’

Lee Westwood Presents Marriott Meon Valley with the Stunning ‘Lee Westwood Cup’ as winners of the inaugural National Golf Club Challenge in support of Help for Heroes


Tuesday, December 7th, 2010

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Cowen Named Coach of The Year

Pete Cowen, who helped guide Lee Westwood to world number one, has scooped a double honour at the 2010 UK Coaching Awards .....read the full story »


Friday, November 26th, 2010

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Major Year for PING

This week sees 10 of the 13 PING European Staff Players tee it up in with the rest of the top-60 players in The Race to Dubai, the climax of the 2010 season .....read the full story »


Tuesday, November 16th, 2010

Andy Martin (left) Director of Supplier Services for the Foremost Group with Steve Carter, PING UK Sales Manager.

PING: Foremost Supplier of the Year Award (Again!)

Leading golf equipment manufacturer, PING has retained its status as “Supplier of the Year” with Foremost members for an impressive 3rd successive year .....read the full story »


Monday, November 8th, 2010

Artist in Residence Mark Robinson presenting a painting to winner Lee Westwood

Golfing Artist Brushes Up For Dubai World Championship

Golf mad artist Mark Robinson is in his element as the ‘artist in residence’ at the Dubai World Championship presented by DP World .....read the full story »


Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010

St. Jude Classic - Final Round

PING Pro Westwood is new World Number 1

PING Professional Lee Westwood assumed the No. 1 spot in the Official World Golf Rankings following completion of Sunday’s Andalucia Valderrama Masters in Spain .....read the full story »


Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

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Celtic Manor Congratulates Ryder Cup Players

Sir Terry Matthews, the owner of host venue The Celtic Manor Resort, has congratulated the golfers who have won places on the strongest European team ever assembled for The Ryder Cup .....read the full story »


Thursday, August 5th, 2010

Some Competitors at the 2010 Oceanico World Kids Golf Championships

Kids Championship Shows Oceânico Commitment

With over 15 countries represented and over 100 competitors the Oceânico World Kids Golf Championship once again proves a big hit .....read the full story »


Friday, July 23rd, 2010

Pete Cowen

Pete’s Pupils Top Class of 2010

PGA Master Professional, Pete Cowen, is the coach to the players who finished 1st, 2nd and 3rd at the 2010 Open Championship .....read the full story »

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GBD Magazine Is Seven-up at St Andrews

The just-published seventh issue of Golf Business Development (GBD) magazine tells its readers to ‘Grip it and rip it’ and act positively to beat the recession blues – nowalso available to read on-line .....read the full story »


Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

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PING Professionals Finish One and Two

Louis Oosthuizen’s Open Championship win at St. Andrews came less than a month after switching to PING’s new S56 irons and Tour-S Rustique wedges .....read the full story »


Monday, July 12th, 2010

Westwood has chosen the asymmetric pattern

FootJoy Unveil MyJoys Shoe at St. Andrews

FootJoy ambassadors to wear Scottish Inspired FJ ICON™ MyJoys® Shoe for the 150TH Open Championship


Friday, July 9th, 2010

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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 »


Thursday, June 24th, 2010

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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 »


Friday, June 4th, 2010

Girls Allowed team meet Ross Fisher

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

Matteo Manassero signs with FJ

Manassero Signs with Footjoy

The reigning British Amateur Champion has joined the professional ranks and will wear FJ Shoes and Glove .....read the full story »


Thursday, May 20th, 2010

L-r: Mark Lyttleton-Frances, Nigel Evans, Karl Morris

Macdonald Portal Hotel Set To Boast Lee Westwood Golf School

One of Cheshire’s foremost hotel golf resorts has been selected as the fairway of choice by Lee Westwood for his first ever Golf School .....read the full story »