Golf Course Reviews

Refine your search

News Type

Breaking (14)
Event (10)

User Rating

(2)
(1)
Not Yet Reviewed (12)

Find

You looked for...

and found 15 items

Results 1 - 10 of 15

New supremo for Pearl Valley

Jonathan Greathead, TG Staff Writer, 09 October 2007 09:42

Pearl Valley, which will host this year's South African Open in December, has got a new general manager in the shape of Ken Kosak. With over a decade of experience in the industry, American Kosak makes the move to the Troon Golf-managed estate after a stint at the Montgomerie Dubai outfit in the United Arab Emirates. The South African track ...

Golf balls cause M25 misery

Jonathan Greathead, TG Staff Writer, 26 September 2007 10:58

Golf balls caused chaos on the M25 yesterday. A lorry carrying 25,000 golf balls jack-knifed and spewed its load across the carriageway. Losing one is carelss... losing 25,000 is really crazy! It happened on the clockwise carriageway at junction seven, in Surrey, and caused queues all the way back to junction three in Kent, with the balls spread all over the stretch ...

Fancy caddying for Woosie?

Jonathan Greathead, TG Staff Writer, 25 September 2007 12:48

How do you fancy caddying for one of Europe's greatest ever golfers? European Ryder Cup legend Ian Woosnam is offering a once in a lifetime chance for one lucky individual to caddy for him on the Par 3 course at next year's US Masters in Augusta. The amiable Welshman, who has also filled the world number one slot in his stellar career, won ...

Belfry to showcase junior initiatives

Jonathan Greathead, TG Staff Writer, 14 September 2007 11:09

The forthcoming Quinn Direct British Masters at the Belfry will provide the platform for the Golf Foundation to showcase its latest initiatives designed to help strengthen the future of the game. Up to 1000 children from schools and golf clubs will be able to take part in a wide range of actvities in the tented village at the famous course. These include ...

New range to open at Addington

Jonathan Greathead, TG Staff Writer, 06 September 2007 09:20

A new state-of-the-art £250,000 driving range will be unveiled this weekend at the Addington Court Golf Centre. The 32-bay covered and heated facility will house a golf academy headed up by teaching professional David Bailey. To mark the opening of the new range, members and visitors can benefit from free swing assessments by a golf professional and compete in prize-winning longest ...

Foxes sun-bathe on Surrey course

Jonathan Greathead, TG Staff Writer, 05 September 2007 15:08

Birdies, eagles and albatrosses are all welcome sights on golf courses but one golf club in Surrey is playing host to more unusual visitors; a family of foxes have moved in! Two adults and five cubs have got themselves on the property ladder close to the clubhouse at Addington Court Golf Centre and have been using the course near Croydon ...

Old Course still has pulling power

Jonathan Greathead, TG Staff Writer, 05 September 2007 14:04

More than 1000 tee time applications for play on St Andrews' Old Course in 2008 were received in just 15 minutes, following the opening of the advanced reservations process. The service opened at 10am on Wednesday, September 5 and a record number of 1100 applications flooded in to the St Andrews Links Trust who manage and maintain the Old Course. Alan McGregor, general ...

Caddyshack star Murray in drink test

Jonathan Greathead, TG Staff Writer, 23 August 2007 15:26

Bill Murray, who starred in hit golf movie Caddyshack, has been tested for drink-driving after being stopped in a golf buggy he was riding in Stockholm. Police Commander Jan-Olov Lundgren told Reuters that the 56-year-old actor was taken to a police station after he refused to give a breath sample. "He said in the United States you don't have to ...

what's in Julian's bag

Jonathan Greathead, TG Staff Writer, 20 August 2007 16:39

Check out this brief interview to find out whats in Julian's bag. To find out "Dicksy's" take on the Spanish lifestyle as well as revealing some home truths about Frank Lampard's indifferent golf game click here. For the full interview with the former England U21 man, be sure to purchase issue 235 of TG which comes out on September 20.

Footballer-turned-golfer Julian Dicks talks to TG!

Jonathan Greathead, TG Staff Writer, 20 August 2007 16:39

It's not often that you get to meet (and play golf) with a footballing cult hero but on a recent trip to Spain, staff writer Jon Greathead did just that. He met up with former West Ham and Liverpool (not to mention Canvey Island) left-back Julian Dicks for a round at the Hacienda del Alamo club just outside Murcia. The 39-year-old is ...

Page 1 of 2

Page:

Site powered by:

Today's Golfer

Golf World