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Tom Phillips begins work as the new CEO of the Ladies European Tour (LET)
Tom Phillips has officially begun his new role as CEO of the Ladies European Tour (LET), marking the beginning of an exciting new era for the tour and for women’s professional golf globally.
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American Golf buys first UK golf club
Europe’s largest golf retailer, American Golf, has purchased a golf club in Cheshire for £2.7 million.
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Council set to invest in golf clubs it was set to close last year
A Scottish council that was earmarking five of its eight golf clubs for closure just 14 months ago is now set to invest in all of them following the surge in popularity of the game amid the pandemic.
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Yorkshire golf club goes electric for its course machinery
Dore and Totley Golf Club is the first club in South Yorkshire to take delivery of Toro’s all-electric Greensmaster eTriFlex 3370 greens mower.
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TGI Golf recognition for PGA trainees
The TGI Golf Partnership has honoured and rewarded the latest crop of PGA trainees.
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BRS Golf forms partnership with Golf Access
Golf club technology provider, BRS Golf, has linked up with Golf Access – a unique golf format designed to provide an exciting pathway for beginners to the game.
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Two more golf clubs report antisocial behaviour
Two golf clubs, one in Scotland and one in England, have contacted the police in the last few days due to antisocial behaviour such as the lighting of fires and destruction of property.
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The holes that will decide the 2021 Open Championship
This summer’s Open Championship will be contested at the Royal St George’s Golf Club, which is situated right by the Kent village of Sandwich.
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A look at some of the clubs that have been investing
From a club rebranding to a driving range that has increased the number of professionals it employs, the growth in participation has given many golf clubs the confidence to invest in themselves.
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Irish golfers couldn’t play for 209 days
Golf courses in the Republic of Ireland reopened this week – after being shut for 209 days out of the last just over 13 months.
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Golf club owner says he’s prepared to go to jail over business rates
The owner of a golf course venue in Coventry has said he is prepared to go to jail over the issue of the business rates he has to pay.
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‘The golf industry must adapt to the needs of these new members’
Golf clubs must show flexibility and not assume the new participants will automatically keep playing at their venue, says an Irish golf club consultant.
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Why do different grass seeds produce different amounts of oxygen?
Jayne Leyland details why different grass seeds used on UK golf courses produce different amounts of oxygen, and the impact this can have on your carbon footprint.
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US golfer leads fundraising drive for Uphall clubhouse
A teaching professional at a golf club in Texas is trying to raise thousands of dollars for a Scottish golf club which had its clubhouse destroyed by a fire earlier this year.
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How to use bonuses in sports betting
Golf is one of the most popular sports to bet on in online casinos, especially in the UK.
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‘We have never witnessed such a demand for golf,’ says municipal venue boss
In a sign of just how popular golf currently is, a municipal golf course in Merseyside has reported that 2,500 people played at it in the first eight days after it reopened – an average of more than 310 golfers every day.