THE clock’s ticking for the start of the season. And tee time will take on a different meaning when PGA in England & Wales (North) professionals peg up in five ranking tournaments spread over the campaign.
2 Mar
Edwards masters the wind to win at Kiawah
WINDERMERE professional Simon Edwards won the Golfbreaks.com Pinehurst Pro-am after a final round 68 at Kiawah Island’s Turtle Point. Continue reading
1 Mar
Olivia’s gain in Spain
OLIVIA Cowan, daughter of a Germany-based English club professional from Liverpool, today won the Spanish women’s open amateur golf championship by beating the defending title-holder Linnea Strom, from Sweden, 2&1 in the 18-hole final at Pineda Golf Club, Seville.
Cowan, born in Germany and already winner of the Portuguese women’s title in January, is a certainty to be chosen for the Continent of Europe team to defend the Vagliano Trophy against Great Britain and Ireland at Malone Golf Club, Belfast, in June.
27 Feb
Danny joy as he tops Alliance merit stakes
DANNY Wardrop increased his lead in the Manchester Alliance Order of Merit by 74 points over Pike Fold professional Grant Hamerton at Bramall Park.
25 Feb
Wirral Classic attracting a big field
THE Wirral Golf Classic could be setting another record as it celebrates its sixth anniversary.
22 Feb
Howard helps England to Euro Nations Cup glory
LANCASHIRE’S Paul Howard played his part as an England team of champions held off a charging Spanish side to score their sixth victory in the European Nations Cup at La Reserva, Sotogrande.
21 Feb
It’s an honour, says captain Twissell
JOHN Twissell is planning to make the most of his term as PGA in England and Wales (North) captain by playing in as many events time will allow from his busy job as a teaching professional at Garstang Country Club.
