Tuesday, 22nd May, 2012

Stories tagged ‘Nick Faldo’


Tuesday, May 16th, 2000

EighteenGlobal appoints John Simpson non executive director

Golfing Internet retailer EighteenGlobal has announced the appointment of sports entrepreneur John Simpson as non-executive director


Wednesday, April 19th, 2000

Strong demand for the top commercial golf courses

Strutt & Parker say that 1999 was a good year for the UK golf market. Writing in the firm’s “Leisure Comment” publication, golf specialists Charles Greville-Heygate and Mark Smith comment on the main deals, level of activity and prices


Friday, March 17th, 2000

Open Champion Receives More Medals

PGA breaks with tradition and makes presentation in Glasgow


Thursday, January 20th, 2000

Ashworth Sponsors Promising New Professional

Golf apparel manufacture Ashworth is to sponsor newly turned professional 22 year old Ben Mason from Yorkshire. Ben took up the game aged 13 having been inspired by Nick Faldo’s victory at The Masters. He left school at 16 to take up golf seriously and practised seven days a week. He was playing off scratch…read the full story


Monday, December 20th, 1999

Gibbons buys Chart Hills at last

The only course designed by Nick Faldo in Britain has been sold for around £5 million


Monday, November 22nd, 1999

Discovery Golf PLC Is Launched By Former Golf Pro

Helping to improve the way in which the PGA golf professional communicates to their pupils is just one of the many benefits claimed by the Discovery Golf concept. Providing all golfers, whatever their standard, with an extremely simple, effective and memorable method of controlling pressure on the golf course is another. Discovery Golf PLC specialises…read the full story


Thursday, March 25th, 1999

Chart Hills Golf complex is for sale

Chart Hills golf complex has been “discreetly put up for sale” according to the London based golf course brokers, Chesterton HMH