The Belfry and Cheltenham-based Sibling Distillery are once again supporting the PGA Midlands Brabazon Series – a six-event competition contested during the winter. Each of the six events will be contested on the four-time Ryder Cup stage, the resort’s Brabazon course, under a BetterBall Stableford format and, subject to
Hazel Kavanagh (Impact Golf) is confident the inaugural Women’s PGA Cup in Austin, Texas can be a positive force for good in the women’s game. The Leopardstown Golf Centre based professional was a member of the five person Great Britain & Ireland team captained by Tracy Loveys who competed
The third annual PGA Members’ International Conference returned to Thailand earlier this month where more than 45 delegates from 14 countries around the world gathered to network and learn from golf industry experts. The 2019 Conference was supported by Toro, the Asian Golf Industry Federation (AGIF), and FENIX XCell, and was staged at world-renowned Laguna
The Mendip Golf Club’s Head PGA Professional, Stuart Disney is accruing quite a collection of industry awards. Here Stuart talks to Crossover Technologies’ Jules Appleby about the importance of awards and what really sits at the heart of his business. WHAT INSPIRED YOU TO GET INTO GOLF? My
Peter Crowe has earned the sobriquet Captain Cool with Surrey Downs Golf Club members after holing the four-foot putt that won the SkyCaddie PGA Pro-Captain Challenge in Italy. The successful putt ensured he and the club’s PGA Professional, Craig Cowper, signed off with a nett birdie to pip Stoneham Golf
WHAT INSPIRED YOU TO GET INTO GOLF? My Dad helped to give me a real taste for the sport and I caddied for him a lot as a child. He encouraged me to join Torquay Golf Club as a Junior where I started my career before moving to Teignmouth Golf Club
The World Handicap System (WHS) is ready to be launched from January 2020 and will provide golfers with a unified and more inclusive handicapping system for the first time. Developed by The R&A and USGA in close coordination with existing handicapping authorities, the WHS will provide all golfers with
Ben Knight is a full-time coach at Chartham Park in Sussex. He is primarily responsible for developing the facility’s junior academy and operating a local schools programme in the area. What does your role at Chartham Park involve? I visit between 4-7 schools per week coaching between 80-200 children.
Course Title: Working with the Yips Start/End date: 22/01/2020 Maximum Places: 20 Cost (Member): £42.00 Course Introduction: The yips is a lot more common than many of us realise. Studies suggest that between 25-52% of golfers are affected. This means that you may have experienced it in your own
This month sees another landmark in The PGA’s history as it unveils its new logo for Members. Here we highlight some of the key guidelines. THE CHOICE is yours. Members will now be able to choose between using the existing Members’ Crest or a new logo incorporating the most
