Entries by Madam

Health benefits of golf discussed in Parliament

Earlier this week (17 January) the All-Party Parliamentary Golf Group welcomed representatives of the Golf and Health project to the Palace of Westminster. Executive Director for Golf and Health, and Chief Medical Officer at the European Tour Golf, Dr Roger Hawkes, and lead researcher, Dr Andrew Murray of the University of Edinburgh, made a presentation […]

WS6Perth Kids Day

Lake Karrinyup Country Club  is kicking off the ISPS HANDA World Super 6 Perth with a fun day out for the kids on Tuesday 14 February from 9 am – 1pm. The even is FREE for all kids under the age of 16 and will include activities like autograph signing and photo sessions with some […]

Asian Tour to enhance global reach with introduction of Live Streaming

The Asian Tour will expand its reach further afield with the introduction of live streaming for a selected number of tournaments on www.asiantour.com, starting with the season-opening SMBC Singapore Open this week. The new and exciting digital initiative will complement its well established global television platform which already covers over 180 countries and territories with […]

Winner of Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship to Earn Exemption Into The Open

The winner of the 2017 Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (AAC) will take their place in golf’s most international major championship when they receive an exemption into The 147th Open at Carnoustie. The winner will become the first champion in the history of the AAC to receive the exemption to play in The Open in 2018. The region’s flagship […]

Toro NZ Speedgolf Open returns to Rotorua

World Speedgolf champion Jamie Young and New Zealand Olympian Nick Willis are among the star lineup for this year’s third annual New Zealand Speedgolf Open at Rotorua’s Arikikapakapa Golf Course on the first weekend of March. Last year’s champions, Kiwis Richard Olsen and Liz McKinnon will defend their titles and Young and Willis are already […]

The Clunes Golf Club has successfully applied for a VicHealth Active Club Grant, which provides funding to increase the opportunities people have to participate in community sporting clubs. The Clunes club now plans to deliver a MyGolf Program in term four of each school year, with the aim of increasing junior participation by providing a fun, […]

Point Walter welcomes families with new initiative

Families and young golfers will be given an extra incentive to play one of Perth’s most picturesque public courses under a bright new initiative from the Point Walter Golf Course. From 10.30am to midday on Saturdays the course, nestled on the Swan River in Bicton, is set to welcome families and children under the age of […]

National Golf Day set for April 26

Representatives from across the golf industry will converge on Washington, D.C., on Wedensday, April 26, for National Golf Day 2017. New for the 10th anniversary of the event, a community service initiative will take place on the National Mall the morning of April 25. The initiative will focus on beautification, preservation and helping the National […]