The Richmond Golf Club in London has secured its future after purchasing the freehold of its site from the Crown Estate. The club, which celebrates its 125th anniversary this year, financed the deal through loan notes from 300 of its 500 members. As a result of the sale, the members’ club now owns their attractive par-70 course in Sudbrook Park, which is alongside Richmond Park, and their clubhouse, Grade I-listed Sudbrook House. David Hill, chairman of the club during the […]
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The Richmond Golf Club in London has secured its future after purchasing the freehold of its site from the Crown Estate. The...
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Finding somewhere affordable to stay close to any of the Open venues is always difficult, with hotels and B&Bs often ramping up their prices to cash in on a once-in-a-decade event, so the R&A has decided to step in by setting up a campsite just half a mile from the course, where young golf fans and their families will be able to stay for free during the course of the tournament, which takes place at Royal Troon, on the west coast of Scotland, from […]
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Finding somewhere affordable to stay close to any of the Open venues is always difficult, with hotels and B&Bs often ramping up their prices...
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The R&A has appointed two new starters for The Open, David Lancaster and Matt Corker, who will announce the players on the first tee at the 145th Open at Royal Troon, from July 14-17. Lancaster will become The Open’s official starter, announcing the world’s best players as they begin their rounds on the historic Ayrshire links. Matt Corker will provide support during the several hours that Lancaster sends players off on each of the Championship days. The pair replace Ivor Robson, […]
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