Sophia Fullbrook fired a spectacular final round of 62 to claim the English Girls’ Open Amateur Championship title at The Wilmslow Golf Club in Cheshire Fullbrook, a member at The Melbourne Club in Hertfordshire, produced the round of her life when it mattered most to secure a miraculous comeback. With 18 holes to go, Fullbrook trailed Ireland’s Rebekah Gardner by 10 shots. By the finish, Fullbrook produced a quite astonishing 10-under par round to not only claw back the deficit […]
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Preparations are underway at Foxhills Club & Resort as the venue gears up to host the 30th PGA Cup this September, an event which is seen as the pinnacle for any PGA Professional. The popular Surrey resort will once again welcome club professionals representing the PGAs of Great Britain & Ireland and America as they go head-to-head in a Ryder Cup format to win The Llandudno International Trophy. Taking place from September 16-18, the GB&I team will be looking to […]
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Henrik Stenson has been stripped of his captaincy of the 2023 European Ryder Cup team following the 46-year-old Swede’s decision to sign up to the LIV Golf series. Stenson, who only accepted the captaincy in March this year, will stand down from all Ryder Cup duties with immediate effect while Ryder Cup Europe seeks a replacement. A statement issued today [July 20] by Ryder Cup Europe said: “Ryder Cup Europe today confirms that Henrik Stenson’s tenure as Captain of Team […]
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Southern Valley Golf Club in Kent is to close at the end of August after the venue’s owners agreed to sell the club to make way for a proposed new road crossing to link Kent and Essex. The Gravesend-based club, which first opened in 1999, currently has 300 members, all of whom have been notified of the imminent closure. The golf course occupies a site which is planned to be built on by the Lower Thames Crossing, a new £8 […]
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LIV Golf has announced the field for its third event of the season, the LIV Golf Invitational Bedminster, which is being held at Trump National Golf Club in New Jersey, USA from July 29-31. The field includes the debut of Paul Casey, the current world no.32 and winner of 21 tour events in a 22-year career on tour. Casey, 44, has played in five Ryder Cups and was ranked as high as No.3 in the world back in 2009, shortly after […]
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