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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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GolfSixes worked at getting youngsters to play golf this summer
A pilot project at a number of golf clubs where children could play golf under the ‘GolfSixes’ format has been a success, a charity has stated.
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Meet the manager: Blairgowrie GC’s 31-year-old leader, Steven Morgan
The Scottish golf club’s managing secretary talks about how he became manager of a prestigious and traditional private members’ club, the work being done to recruit more junior golfers and the five-year plan the club has
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More women than men play golf in this European country
For the first time ever a European country has reported that more women were members of its golf clubs than men in 2016.
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Machin and Roberts win student greenkeeper awards
Nick Machin and Angus Roberts have been named as winners of the 2017 Toro Student Greenkeeper of the Year Awards.
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This is what it’s like being a lady golfer
Most female golfers enjoy playing with men, but that doesn’t mean every male golfer gets everything right. Here, Sarah Forrest details the nine bugbears she has experienced when playing with men
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Scottish Open led to huge benefits for Ayrshire economy
The men’s and women’s Scottish Opens, both held at Dundonald Links in North Ayrshire this July, led to significant benefits for the local economy.
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Watson quits European Tour to pursue business studies
A professional golfer has quit the Ladies European Tour (LET) citing concerns about gender pay gap issues and instead will study business at university.
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Data protection legislation is changing: This is how it will affect you
This guidance from the National Golf Clubs’ Advisory Association looks at the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR), which will take effect on May 25, 2018. What do they mean for golf clubs?
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Sponsored feature: Acumen Highspeed leading the way with legislative compliance
A look at how Acumen Waste Services can help golf clubs now it has acquired Highspeed Group
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Scottish golf clubs could be hit by major business rates changes
A proposal to change the way organisations in Scotland pay business rates could have a major impact on the golf industry.
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Meet the PGA pro and qualified referee: Charles Dernie
He was the first British PGA member to referee a major championship in the USA, has been the head professional at Blairgowrie Golf Club for 20 years. He explains how a club make the game more appealing
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Is Germany about to replace England as Europe’s top golfing country?
England’s total domination of the number of people per country in Europe who play golf is under threat for the first time since records began.
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£3.5m Roxburghe back on the market after sale falls through
Roxburghe Hotel and Golf Course in the Scottish Borders is back on the market after its sale to a leisure group fell through.
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More than 10% of Woking is golf courses
New research on how much of the UK’s land is taken up by golf courses has found that more than a tenth of the Surrey town of Woking is devoted to the sport.
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How to offer your members shopping discounts
A shopping benefits provider has tailored a package to golf clubs to offer their members and staff huge discounts on services like eye tests and gym membership