Written by Kevin Brown on Thursday 8 May 2014
Rugby hero Mike Tindall will once again be hosting a celebrity golf event this year in aid of Rugby For Heroes. The England 2003 World Cup winner, now player-coach at Gloucester, will be joined by stars of sport, television and entertainment for the ISPS HANDA Mike Tindall 2nd Annual Celebrity Golf Classic at 2010 Ryder Cup venue Celtic Manor near Newport,...
Tuesday 6 May 2014
This is an outstanding opportunity for a brilliant journalist to join one of Bauer Specialist’s biggest multi-platform brands as a Staff Writer. We are looking for someone who is: A great writer who can turn their hand to features, instruction and equipment content An ideas machine, who can contribute to print, digital and social media platforms A well-organised individual who can plan months in...
Thursday 1 May 2014
Golf club rental company ClubstoHire.com, which provides equipment for golfers in 21 locations across Europe and Africa, has been announced as the winner of the inaugural ‘HSBC Golf Business Community Award for Innovation’ at The HSBC Golf Business Forum in Abu Dhabi. The award was presented at The Westin Abu Dhabi Golf Resort & Spa as part of the three-day...
Monday 28 April 2014
Rob Brown, or ‘Tricky Rob’ as he calls himself, recently turned on the trick shot style for Today’s Golfer at Notts GC (Hollinwell). The emerging trick shot show star went through a repertoire of his most popular shots, including smashing the ball into oblivion after bouncing off four paving slabs! However, he saved his unbelievable best shot til last… You can...
Friday 25 April 2014
Consider yourself a demon with the short stick? Or, perhaps you’re a bit of a monster off the tee? FootJoy, the #1 Shoe and Glove in golf, is giving TG readers the chance to prove it by taking part in the FJ D.N.A. Challenge Day at The Belfry. To celebrate the launch of the revolutionary FJ D.N.A. (DryJoys Next Advancement) golf...
Wednesday 23 April 2014
May is National Golf Month, when 100,000 new and lapsed golfers will be tempted to take up golf again with some fantastic deals and offers at clubs across the country. Hundreds of clubs have already put their activities on www.nationalgolfmonth.com – and you’re invited to take part. Just pop in your postcode to find something near you, including discounted green fees,...
Monday 21 April 2014
How long have you been playing golf? 21 years. How often do you play? About once a week – nowhere near enough! What’s your handicap? 18. What are the strengths – and weaknesses – of your game? Putting is my real weakness. Tee to green not much of a problem, but my strength is the ability mentally to put bad holes out of...
Thursday 17 April 2014
The R&A has launched a free online course to help golfers and administrators improve their knowledge of the Rules of Golf. The Rules Academy is based on the Etiquette Section and the Quick Guide to the Rules of Golf (a short summary of the most commonly occurring Rules). Users are guided by either Padraig Harrington or Suzann Pettersen, who are both R&A...
Thursday 17 April 2014
Enjoy a year of Today’s Golfer from just £25 – plus, get 12 free Srixon AD333 Tour balls when you subscribe. Srixon’s new three-piece Tour version of its hugely successful two-piece AD333 ball is aimed at golfers who want a long, softer-feeling mid-priced option. The core is soft in the middle and harder at the perimeter to create a spin separation...
Thursday 17 April 2014
This month’s digital edition of Today’s Golfer is now available to download straight to your tablet! Featuring 103 ways to sharpen your short game – we follow how 6 lucky TG readers got on at the Cleveland golf/Srixon Short Game Academy with Tour Pro Andrew Murray. Learn how to add width for power, strike pure irons, ship over...
Thursday 17 April 2014
This month’s issue of Today’s Golfer features 103 ways to sharpen your short game – we reveal what 6 lucky TG readers learnt at the Cleveland golf/Srixon Short Game Academy with Tour Pro Andrew Murray. Learn how to add width for power, strike pure irons, ship over bunkers, read any break, find more fairways, plus read our simple tips for...
Wednesday 16 April 2014
Oakley is the brand to go to when performance matters. Todaysgolfer.co.uk has teamed up with Shadestation.co.uk, the UK’s largest online sunglasses and watch retailer, to give one lucky reader the chance to win a £150 voucher to spend at the designer accessories site. >> Click here to enter the prize draw Shade Station is the UK’s largest independent Oakley dealer and with...
Monday 14 April 2014
We’ve all been there, on the putting green, imagining that we have ‘The putt to win the Ryder Cup!’ Well, this is your chance. Today’s Golfer has teamed up with The Belfry, the spiritual home of the Ryder Cup, to give you the chance to recreate some of the most iconic Ryder Cup moments from the matches in 1985, 1989,...
Friday 11 April 2014
If you’ve got five minutes to spare, spend it filling in our little survey all about golf gear, and you’ll be in with a chance of winning an Adams New Idea 3 Hybrid. Simply answer the questions, fill in your contact details, and you could be a lucky winner. Click here to complete the survey...
Thursday 10 April 2014
Don’t miss out – get the new issue of Golf World on your iPad. The Spring issue has all the regulars – columns by Ian Poulter, Nick Bradley, and Gary Evans, plus a feature on how to win the Ryder Cup, Javier Ballesteros on following in his father’s legendary footsteps, the battle of the hybrids featuring the Adams Pro 20 and...
Thursday 10 April 2014
The Spring 2014 issue of Golf World is jam-packed with all the latest golf news, equipment, courses, and tournament info. Enjoy Sergio Garcia’s 5 power secrets, with explanation of how you can add yards to your drives with his key distance moves, and why he WILL win a major this year. It’s a special instruction issue, with 22 pages of tips...
Thursday 3 April 2014
Market-leading independent sports research company Sports Marketing Surveys (SMS INC.) has announced the outcomes of the 2013 Golf Participation report, following the 17th year of a comprehensive examination of the British golfer and their playing habits. Despite positive signs throughout a warm, dry summer and with no distinct other sporting distractions such as the Olympic Games in 2012, a poor first...
Wednesday 2 April 2014
Parkland layout Kedleston Park in Derbyshire saw over 300 spectators take to the course on Friday 28th March to cheer on four current and former players in a Skins Match in aid of charity. The Club welcomed back former Head professional and European Tour Committee member and European Senior Tour Chairman DJ Russell as well as 2013 European Senior Tour...
Wednesday 2 April 2014
Following a highly-successful event in 2013, Nike Golf is delighted to announce it will continue to sponsor this year’s amateur Matchplay Championship in the UK, further demonstrating the brand’s determination to help grow the game of golf by inviting club golfers to compete in the stellar event that reaches its conclusion at the stunning Vale do Lobo resort in the...
Monday 31 March 2014
We’ve teamed up with TaylorMade to offer TG readers the chance to try a sleeve of their new Project (a) balls for nothing*. They are engineered to promote more spin and improved performance where amateurs need it most – into and around the green. The “a” stands for amateur, and the reason for its creation is simple – amateur golfers generate...