2008

  • champion-of-champions

    Written by Chris Jones, Editor, Golf World on Wednesday 9 April 2008

    » What it’s about » How to enter » Qualifying events » Rules » About the sponsors & prizes » Final Results   Qualifiers from: » Mannings Heath » Machynys » The Roxburghe » Kinross » The Belfry PGA National » Chart Hills » St. Anne’s Old Links     Contact the Champion of Champions team at The Professional Sports Group on: Email: champions@profsports.com Telephone Booking Line: 01276 855767 Fax: 01276 856974 One of the biggest competitions in amateur golf is back for 2008 – the...

  • Fantasy League picks

    Written by Staff Writer on Wednesday 9 April 2008

    With just a few hours to go before the start of our 2008 Fantasy Golf competition, we thought we’d take a look at some of the good picks for the Masters if you don’t fancy blowing most of your budget on Tiger… Phil Mickelson He’ll cost you a packet, we know, but Lefty is hitting the ball beautifully right now. We...

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    INTERNATIONAL INVITES

    Written by AP National Writer on Tuesday 8 April 2008

    Prayad Marksaeng has a big group of fans this week. His entire country. Marksaeng is the third Thai-born golfer to play in the Masters, receiving one of the exemptions given to foreign players who wouldn’t otherwise qualify. Liang Wen-Chong of China and India’s Jeev Milka Singh also got exemptions, which are designed to help broaden golf’s appeal around the world. “I am representing...

  • fantasy golf league

    Written by TG Editor on Monday 31 March 2008

    Today’s Golfer’s Fantasy Golf League continues to attract some big names from the world of sport and television with just 10 days left until the start of the first Fantasy Golf League tournament. Stars such as Ex-Eastenders actor Phil Daniels, sports presenter John Inverdale, rugby stars Jason Leonard and Kenny Logan and former footy star Ray Clemence have already signed up...

  • jan9 shwartzel joins nike

    Written by Golf World staff writer on Wednesday 9 January 2008

    South African star Charl Schwartzel has joined the growing ranks of Nike players on the European Tour. Schwartzel has agreed to a multi-year relationship that incorporates a head-to-toe deal made up of equipment, bag, ball, glove, headwear, footwear, accessories, eyewear and apparel. He previously played for Callaway.   “I’m really looking forward to starting my relationship with Nike Golf...