Written by Kevin Brown on Thursday 24 July 2014
Redbourn Golf Club is to welcome Ladies European Tour (LET) professional and former Solheim Cup player, Becky Brewerton, to a morning clinic and golf day on Friday, August 1st. From 10am, the Welsh-born golfer will be providing guests of the Ladies Yonex Golf Day with a display of her skills and answering questions about her illustrious career, which includes three tour...
Written by Kevin Brown on Wednesday 23 July 2014
Golfer Robin Lang, from Barnsley, won a £40,000 car as he carded a hole in one on the 8th hole at Rudding Park near Harrogate. Lucky Lang delivered the golfing goods in a memorable Asda Corporate Golf Day at the North Yorkshire venue. Said Danny Millar, Greenkeeper at Rudding Park: “I have sat as a witness on the 8th Hole for...
Written by Kevin Brown on Monday 21 July 2014
Looking for a 2-FORE!-1 round to remember? Take your pick from any of these belting layouts and you’ll be in sheer golfing heaven… *Breadsall Priory (Priory course), Derbys – Pictured: The no.1 choice of two 18-hole courses at this popular Marriott venue, the Priory offers a tight and demanding set of holes around undulating parkland. *Heythrop Park, Oxfordshire – A 2-FORE!-1 newcomer,...
Written by Kevin Brown on Monday 21 July 2014
Ipswich Golf Club member Jack Cardy suffered a bizarre twist of fate when he set a new course record of 63, 8-under-par, but was pipped to the Silver Barrel by just a single shot. Despite having the round of his life, the 22-year-old, +2 handicapper, ended with a nett score of 65, a shot behind winner Simon Godbold who shot 69...
Written by Kevin Brown on Thursday 17 July 2014
Readers of Today’s Golfer can take full advantage of an amazing exclusive offer until the end of the month (July 2014) – the chance to play the classy course at De Vere Oulton Hall, near Leeds, for just £15! Plus you’ll receive complimentary range balls. All you have to do to secure this top offer is visit www.dvteetimes.com and enter promo...
Written by Kevin Brown on Thursday 3 July 2014
After defending champion Andy Murray’s dramatic quarter-final defeat at Wimbledon, it’s a case of ‘new balls, please’ at Foxhills. You can swop those tennis balls for golf balls this summer and join the Surrey-based club for the Sizzling Summer Golf package and enjoy the resort’s two outstanding championship courses – the Longcross and the Bernard Hunt – for just £95pp. The Sizzling...
Written by Kevin Brown on Thursday 3 July 2014
Sussex is a great golfing county with many outstanding coastal and inland layouts. Fortunately many belong to 2-FORE!-1 Golf and here are just some of the very best on offer… *Royal Ashdown Forest (West course) – Sits in the shadows of the majestic Old Course but is a classy heathland layout in its own right. The West started out as a...
Written by Kevin Brown on Tuesday 1 July 2014
Slovakia-based English course architect Jonathan Davison, who has worked on courses in Slovakia, Poland and the Czech Republic, has been appointed by development firm Cameron Hall to design the golf course at Woolsington Hall outside Newcastle. Last year Davison opened the Heritage course at the Penati resort in Slovakia, his first design in his own name. The course has been widely...