Tuesday, 22nd May, 2012

Stories tagged ‘Mike Round’


Friday, May 21st, 2010

Golf Foundation Annual Awards Group

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

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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 »


Friday, May 14th, 2010

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England Golf Welcomes New Players at London Show

The England Golf Partnership’s activity at the London Golf & Tennis Show was a positive way of attracting new people to the sport .....read the full story »


Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

BGIA's new chairman Doug Poole

BGIA: Providing Value to Members and the Game of Golf

Woburn Golf & Country Club was the venue for British Golf Industry Association’s AGM, Annual Dinner and Charity Golf Day which saw a new Chairman elected and also raised funds for the Association’s ‘Grow Golf’ Initiative .....read the full story »


Monday, April 12th, 2010

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Titleist supports Golf Roots for 2010

As Official Golf Ball Partner to the Golf Foundation for 2010, Titleist golf balls will be used in the charity’s events and for its promotional activities .....read the full story »


Thursday, April 1st, 2010

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BGIA’s Grow Golf Fund award Golf Foundation £120,000 grant

The grant, from a Trust whose partners include Acushnet Europe, Callaway Golf, PING Europe, and TaylorMade-adidas Golf, will be utilised over the next three years for the Foundation’s ‘Golf Roots’ programme .....read the full story »


Wednesday, March 24th, 2010

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Golf Roots reaches 23 cities in 2010

Golf’s largest urban golf project is ‘great advertisement for the game’ .....read the full story »


Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

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Alison Nicholas and LET stars support Golf Roots

One of Britain’s greatest women golfers and a quartet of Ladies European Tour stars have signed up as Ambassadors for Golf Roots, the national project which introduces thousands of youngsters from all backgrounds and abilities to golf .....read the full story »


Monday, December 14th, 2009

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Positive response to Golf Foundation survey

A survey carried out by IFM Sports Marketing Surveys concludes that Golf Foundation’s initiatives have lasting impact .....read the full story »


Thursday, December 10th, 2009

Lee Westwood becomes Golf Roots Ambassador

Lee Westwood has added to his stellar year in world golf by agreeing to become a Golf Roots Ambassador for leading golf charity the Golf Foundation .....read the full story »


Monday, November 30th, 2009

Sign up for a ‘Ryder Cup Moment’

Golfers throughout the British Isles are being given a unique opportunity to play for their countries and at the same time help grow the game at junior level .....read the full story »


Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

Mike Round, Chief Executive Golf Foundation

Nominations open for Golf Foundation Awards

The Golf Foundation is calling on all supporters of young people in sport to nominate deserving recipients for the leading golf charity’s Annual Awards, held next May .....read the full story »


Thursday, October 29th, 2009

Mike Round, Chief Executive of the Golf Foundation

Positive new government figures for golf in schools

Government survey demonstrates growing momentum for Golf Foundation in grass roots junior golf .....read the full story »


Monday, October 19th, 2009

The winning team - European Tour Productions - with Foundation Chairman Charles Harrison (right).

Golf Foundation Pro-Am nets £18,500 for junior initiatives

Tour professionals, PGA professionals and Ladies European Tour players joined friends of junior grass roots golf from the world of business and sport to support the 23rd Golf Foundation Pro-Am on 12th October .....read the full story »