The new sport of FlingGolf is gaining traction … and acting as a natural pathway to traditional golf. In FlingGolf, players fling a golf ball on a golf course with a lacrosse-looking FlingStick. The lightweight FlingStick is used to shape shots on the course and glide the ball into the hole. Unlike other alternative golf […]
Golf club members from throughout Great Britain and Ireland will have the opportunity to tee it up at Royal Birkdale shortly before the world’s best golfers compete at The 146th Open in July. A group of 42 men and women will secure their places in the final of the inaugural R&A Nine Hole Championship through […]
Team Denmark – the Great Danes – were inspiring the next generation both on and off the course at the weekend. Not only did they win the first GolfSixes championship at Centurion Club, but they also encouraged boys and girls in a special junior GolfSixes event organised by the Golf Foundation and staged at Centurion […]
When Tuesday 13th June 2017 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Where Villa Park, Trinity Road Birmingham, B6 6HE What is it? The #MoreThanGolf Conference aims to encourage innovation in golf and highlight how and why the golf industry should look to innovate for the future of the game. The conference will also focus on how golf […]
The Golf Foundation reports that the event at Centurion Club resulted in local children showcasing how this dynamic team format can help grow the junior game in many of our golf clubs – and will see 32 English golf clubs launching an academy based on the tournament this summer. GolfSixes is the revolutionary new short […]
Gunabul Homestead Par 3 Golf Course has recently become a registered MyGolf Centre, delivering Australia’s Junior Golf Programs both school terms and school holidays by Ellesha Michie from EM Golf. The Gunabul Homestead estate, located in Gympie, comprises luxury cottage accommodation and an 18 hole par 3 golf course, a driving range and restaurant. Gunabul […]
The organisation that runs amateur golf in England says that the growth of non 18-hole formats of golf has been a major trend in the last 12 months. England Golf launched the Golf Express campaign last May to promote shorter and quicker formats amid concern that golf participation was falling due to the length of […]
A high school golfer with Down syndrome who plays on her school’s team in Phoenix was recognized by azcentral.com last weekend in their yearly round up of high school sports awards. Amy Bockerstette won the ‘Moment of the Year’ award at the azcentral.com Sports Awards, for what the presenter called the “unforgettable” moment when she […]
By Mathilda Andersson Specifically directed to women, Golf & Tours (G&T) is a recently launched travel company aiming to inspire and motivate more females to get into the game – and to stay in the game. Taglined ‘Golf tours for ladies, by ladies’, the Sydney based company is offering unique, tailor made golf tours for […]
Please share and forward this to the women in your organization, family, work place and community. It is a one day, 4 hour event for beginners and exisiting golfers happening at over 614 locations in 42 countires! Sign up on our website to participate in one of the sport’s fastest growing movements on June 6, 2017 at a […]
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