On Wednesday 14th July a group of Clackmannanshire primary school children paid a visit to St Andrews for final qualifying day at The Open Championship.
Orkney Golf Club was crowned winner of the clubgolf Junior Club of the Year Award at The Old Course, St Andrews today (Wednesday 14th July), the final practice day for The Open Championship, after a tight contest with six other shortlisted clubs.
Seven years after embarking on a junior drive which has since got a large section of the community involved in golf, Brora Golf Club opened a new junior golf practice facility which will take the momentum far into the future.
In this week’s Sporting Lives we focus on Torrance House Golf Club coach Ian Welsh after the club were recognised at the East Kilbride Sports Awards last month for an outstanding season.
Juniors on Arran are taking up golf in higher numbers than ever following Shiskine Golf Club’s action to create structured clubgolf junior coaching and build a new clubhouse.
As invitations go the offer of coaching clinics at The Amateur proved irresistible and unforgettable for local youngsters involved in clubgolf coaching.
Children from Gullane Primary school were given a surprise at assembly today when organisers of The Amateur Championship arrived with the tournament trophy.
All who took part in Saturday’s junior coaching clinics at the Scottish Hydro Challenge Tour event at the Macdonald’s Spey Valley Golf Course believe the experience will have a lasting effect.
Arran’s Shiskine Golf & Tennis Club officially opened its new clubhouse on Saturday 29 May.
Around 200 members and guests attended the opening which was carried out by Shiskine’s oldest playing member, Colin Bannatyne.
Sixty volunteer clubgolf coaches from as far afield as Reay and Stranraer took part in the Scottish Hydro Challenge clubgolf Pro-Am on Monday on the magnificent Macdonald Spey Valley Golf Course.
138 local primary school children had a day to remember at the Scottish Hydro Challenge Tour Event. The children spent the day watching European Challenge Tour players.
