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Warning For Golfers As Player Awarded £400k After Losing Eye

Leading UK golf insurance specialist Golf Care has urged players to ensure they take out sufficient protection before stepping onto the course. The warning comes after a Scottish court ordered a golfer and a golf club to pay damages of almost £400,000 following an accident which led to an amateur player ...

Big Names Advance In The Matchplay Championship

Celebrities, defending champions, and past winners emerge unscathed from the first round of the UK’s biggest amateur golf tournament. The highly-anticipated first round of the Matchplay Championship, the UK’s biggest amateur golf tournament, has come to a close with some familiar names emerging unscathed to book their place in the next ...

Greenfree Vouchers ‘Good For Golf’ According To Leading Online Golf Forum

Leading golf publication’s poll confirms overwhelming support for 2-for-1 green fee schemes. The wide-reaching popularity of GreenFree, the home of 2-for-1 golf, and similar green fee schemes was confirmed recently, as a leading golf publications' online poll showed overwhelming support amongst UK golfers. Conducted on the online forum of one of ...

Biggest-ever Matchplay Championship Gets Underway Featuring New Men’s Singles Event

2011/12 Matchplay Championship begins as amateur golfers begin their own ‘Race to Dubai’ experience. The Matchplay Championship, one of Europe’s biggest amateur golf tournaments, has been growing in notoriety since the inaugural event in 2003, receiving record entries for 2011/12 which includes a brand new Men’s singles event. The introduction of ...

The Golfers Club Broadens Product Range and Experiences Membership Surge

The Golfers Club, the UK’s #1 insurance and benefits provider, is delighted to announce the success of its popular product range following the introduction of its brand-new Bronze Policy earlier this year. The policy has played a significant part in its 20% membership increase in 2011, highlighting its increasing popularity ...

Rewards4Golf Reaches Milestone Membership Mark

One in seven regular golfers signed up to the UK’s leading golf loyalty and rewards programme as Rewards4Golf welcomes its 200,000th member. Rewards4Golf, the UK’s leading golf loyalty and rewards programme which offers discounted and free golf equipment, has recently welcomed its 200,000th member. The landmark figure represents 1 in 7 ...

NYC Firefighters Donate World Trade Center Artifact To Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday

To mark the 10-year anniversary of the 9-11 tragedy, New York City firefighters will donate a ribbon beam from the fallen North Tower of the World Trade Center to Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday, according to the golf marketing cooperative. The donation will be made on Wednesday, May 25 at 5:00 ...

Matchplay Championship Crowns 2010/11 Winners

Grand Final of the UK’s biggest amateur golf event comes to a close at The Els Club in Dubai. After a stunning display of fearless golf over the back nine at The Els Club in Dubai, the Matchplay Championship Grand Final was won by Andy Billson and Andy Castell from Collingtree Park ...

The Matchplay Championship Grand Final Gets Underway In Dubai

Tie at the top in the first-round of Men’s Pairs Final at The Els Club, while David and Tracy Morris storm ahead in Mixed Pairs. The Matchplay Championship Grand Final, one of Europe’s largest amateur golf tournaments has got underway today at The Els Club, Dubai, with Jim Bishop and Michael ...

The Matchplay Championship All-Set For Grand Final Showdown In Dubai

Competitors gather from all over the UK to battle it out for The Matchplay Championship crown. The Matchplay Championship, one of Europe’s largest amateur golf tournaments, will crown its new winners next week as competitors from across the UK and Ireland assemble at The Els Club, Dubai for the 3-day Grand ...

Army Duo Book Place in Matchplay Championship Grand Final in Dubai

Captain John Donaldson and Captain Jon Sheard will compete in Matchplay Championship Grand Final at The Els Club, Dubai. In glorious weather conditions on the 6th April, the army duo of Captain John Donaldson and Captain Jon Sheard who are based in Aldershot, have advanced to the Matchplay Championship Grand Final ...

GreenFree Celebrates 1,000th Course

Addition of further championship courses takes GreenFree past 1,000 course milestone and further underlines strength of the 2 for 1 golf vouchers scheme. GreenFree, the home of 2-for-1 golf, has added further award-winning golf courses to its impressive portfolio, taking the number of courses where golfers can redeem their vouchers to the ...

GreenFree member clubs acknowledge the sales opportunity and marketing support offered by the UK’s premier 2-for-1 golf scheme

GreenFree, the home of 2-for-1 golf, has been lauded by leading golf clubs for the additional income that it helps generate for clubs across the UK and Ireland. With many golf clubs looking at ways to generate additional income in a difficult economic environment, and some experiencing declining membership numbers, ...

Golf Teen Sensation, Zakiya Randall, ‘Z’ - a WONDER-2-See, gives back on-and-off the TEE

As much as teen golf phenom Zakiya "Z" Randall of Atlanta impresses with her shotmaking, it's her giving back that even further defines this young lady. "I enjoy the difference I am making in the lifes of people" Those are wise words coming from a teen, but Zakiya is not your ordinary ...

150,000 Milestone Acheived By Rewards4Golf

Rewards4golf.com, the UK’s largest loyalty scheme for golfers, has just registered its 150,000th golfing member. The historic milestone, just two years after the site was launched, makes it one of the most successful sports’ related rewards schemes in the UK. “The interest from the UK golfers in the Rewards4Golf scheme has been ...

Golf Care Sponsors Cheadle Golf Club’s 125th Year Challenge

Golf Care, the UK’s largest provider of specialist golf insurance, has sponsored Cheadle Golf Club’s ‘Quasquicetennial’ golf challenge to celebrate its 125th anniversary and raise money for the Alzheimer’s Society. The ’Golf Care Trophy’ will be presented to the winners of the historic club’s challenge against Hesketh Golf Club, which is also ...

Matchplay Championship Northern Final Above Par

Keen amateur golfers braved the March chill to take part in the seventh Northern Final of the Matchplay Championship to win a place in the Egyptian Grand Final in May. In all, 36 teams teed-up at the Marriott Hollins Hall in the stunning Yorkshire Dales for what was to be a ...

Matchplay Championship Announces Dubai Venue For 2010-11 Grand Final

Britain’s largest amateur golf tournament, the Matchplay Championship, announced this week it will be hosting its 2010-11 grand final at The Els Club, Dubai. The venue is a major coup for the prestigious tournament which was launched in 2003 giving all golfers the chance to win a trip of a lifetime ...

Rewards4golf.com Has Signed Up Leading High Street Sporting Retailer Sports Direct, In Time For Christmas

The unique rewards scheme is delighted to have the sporting giant on board, which has over 400 outlets throughout the UK selling sports equipment, including everything from tennis to skiing, football to darts. The news follows an announcement earlier this month that the site had signed Greene King, which has more ...

Pints Mean Points At Rewards4Golf.com

Golfers can now pick up points when they’re down the pub thanks to the latest partner to join the hugely successful Rewards4golf.com. Greene King, which has more than a 1,000 pubs, hotels and restaurants across the UK, is one of three new high street retailers to join the scheme in the ...

Pendleton’s Designs On Cycle Success

World and Olympic Cycle Champion Victoria Pendleton has launched her own range of ladies cycles, exclusively available from Halfords. The new range of three womens’ cycles encompasses Pendleton’s timeless grace and style. Available in 16” and 18” frames, every cycle features a lightweight ergonomically designed frame for maximum comfort and ease ...

Meet LoveFooty.net – Football Blog Launches New Look Site

LoveFooty.net one of the webs oldest and most popular football blogs has launched a new look website with improved community & social features. LoveFooty.net was initially launched at the start of 2007 and features all the latest news, gossip, opinions & football videos from the world’s most popular sport. The new changes include a ...

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