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Foxhills’ director of golf Sean Graham on managing 6,000 members and £2m course upgrades
Foxhills’ director of golf Sean Graham discusses the club’s landmark 50th anniversary, the £2 million renovation of the Longcross Course and how a relentless focus on family-centric investment has built a thriving community of nearly 6,000 members in Surrey.
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This is the perfect Toptracer driving range partner for Kingsway Golf Centre
In just a few short weeks, an Echo RP-1250 from GroundTech has successfully streamlined the driving range operation at Kingsway Royston’s Golf Centre.
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This fourball has 80,000 rounds between them
A group of lifetime golf enthusiasts from Oxford with a combined 237 years’ membership at Oxford Golf Club have played more than 80,000 rounds between them at the Cowley course.
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Is your marketing linked up?
James Hare, Business Development Consultant for Northeast England, Scotland and Ireland, Foremost Golf, highlights the importance of having your marketing linked up.
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Golf clubs on alert after trophies and equipment stolen in Warwickshire
Golf clubs and golfers in Warwickshire have been told to be on alert after thieves stole trophies from one venue and have targeted cars at others.
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Wycombe Wanderers takes over golf course and will redevelop it
League One side Wycombe Wanderers FC has struck a deal with Buckinghamshire Council to take over the lease of South Buckinghamshire Golf Course. The club will reduce the number of holes on the course.
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Meet the PGA professional: Brian Sweeney
Brian Sweeney, head PGA professional at Corrstown Golf Club in Ireland, discusses how he has used technology to grow his business and offer more to his customers in recent years.
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Golfer plays five 18-hole rounds in one day
A professional golf coach hopes to have broken the world record for the number of 18-hole rounds played in a single day – five!
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“Early detection is crucial – it saved my life”
Mark Bentley, a PGA professional and AimPoint certified instructor, was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2022 at the age of 59. Here, in his own words, Mark shares his story to raise awareness about prostate cancer and encourage other men at risk to speak to their doctor.
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Golf tourism is driving a wave of hospitality construction in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland’s golf tourism sector is leading to a boom in the hospitality construction industry, according to new data.
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15-Year lease secures future of Farnham Park Golf Club
Farnham Park Golf Club’s future has been safeguarded after Waverley Borough Council (WBC) agreed a long-term lease with SQ Leasing.
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“I’ve been a member here for 20 years and now I get to work here”
The Golf Operations Manager at Bristol & Clifton Golf Club, Alex Saunders, talks to Corinna Brown about her role, why golf means so much to her and why women’s golf is in such an exciting place at the moment.
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Meet the general manager of Cabot Bordeaux: Vincent Paris
The manager of one of the most attractive golf venues in France, Vincent Paris, talks about the transformation of Golf du Médoc into Cabot Bordeaux and what it might mean for golf in France.
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“This is far more than another golf destination”
SO/ Sotogrande in Spain is a golfing resort that’s embarking on a new era. Ben Firth visits its new academy and par three development, which is due to be opened next month by Suzann Pettersen, as well as the redesigned Alto Club and La Reserva Club.
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Sapey Golf Club to permanently close
A Herefordshire golf club once owned by millionaire Alfie Best is set to be converted into a private family home with guest facilities.
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CardsSafe stores golf clubs’ customers’ cards
CardsSafe is a cost-effective technology designed to securely store customers’ credit, debit, and ID cards while they run tabs or hire a product or service.