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This Week in Golf: Nov 26 – Dec 1

Danny Willett Nominated for BBC Sports Personality of the Year

Masters Champion Danny Willett has been nominated for the 2016 BBC Sports Personality of the Year award. Willett became the first Englishman since Nick Faldo in 1996 to win the Green Jacket.

The man from Sheffield is bidding to become the first golfer to win BBC SPOTY since Nick Faldo in 1989. The world number 11 also won the Dubai Desert Classic this year and represented GB at the Olympic Games in Rio.

Topgolf Gives Away Free Vouchers at School Christmas Fairs

Topgolf have been attending a selection of local School Christmas Fairs this week, giving visitors the chance to practice their swing in return for some free vouchers. Based on real-life Topgolf, the popup model has targets on its outfield, with balls being measured for distance and accuracy.

Players must aim to score the highest number of points by getting as many balls as possible in the target and, in keeping with the festive cheer, all players will receive a free Topgolf voucher no matter what they score.

Topgolf is also offering a Winter Coaching Package throughout the Christmas holidays for those looking to improve their swing with the guidance from a PGA qualified coach. For more information visit: http://topgolf.com/uk/cm/coaching-package

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