JournalLive - Golf - Golf North East - Nov 2008

Dynamic Duo's Double Joy

JournalLive — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 13:43:00 GMT

NORTH EAST golfers Guy Henderson and Neil Sanderson have scored a real first by becoming the first duo to successfully defend the Golf North East Gents Match Play Pairs title.

Morpeth Ladies Turn On Style

JournalLive — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 13:41:00 GMT

MORPETH duo Jill Leonard and Barbara Low turned on the style to record a high finish in one of the country's leading ladies events.

Hexham Appoint Top Chef

JournalLive — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 13:39:00 GMT

HEXHAM Golf Club has pulled off a major coup by agreeing a deal with one of Northumberland's best-known chefs, Tony Binks, to provide the club's catering.

Ellie Eyes Bright Lights

JournalLive — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 13:35:00 GMT

RISING Tees Valley golf star Ellie Robinson has set her sights on the bright lights of professional women's golf after helping Yorkshire become national champions.

Fashion Statement

JournalLive — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 13:29:00 GMT

WOMEN'S fashion was to the fore! at the first ladies golf fashion show to be held at George Washington Golf and Country Club.

Nicky Storms To The Top

JournalLive — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 13:19:00 GMT

THE US hurricane season may be over for this year but another storm has hit Kansas - City of Newcastle's Nicky Maddison has made a sensational start at Hutchinson Community College, winning two out of the first three league tournaments.

Cliff Goes Back To His Roots

JournalLive — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 13:17:00 GMT

TAKING on the head professional role at Seaton Carew Golf Club is a dream come true for well-known Tees Valley pro Cliff Jackson.

Kevin's Driving Ambition

JournalLive — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 13:02:00 GMT

WELL-KNOWN North East professional Kevin Gow has moved on to pastures new after spending over 15 years as head pro at Houghton-le-Spring. The 44-year-old has just taken over at the Mayfair Driving Centre at Seaton Carew - and has big plans.

It's Three Of A Kind!

JournalLive — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 12:59:00 GMT

THE second annual Northumberland Three-Day Event has again proved an enormous success. The competition was run as a 4BBB event and featured 82 competitors from all around the country.

Greenkeeper's diary: Why Training Is So Vital

JournalLive — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 12:56:00 GMT

ONE of the most important elements of any business - and one that is often not invested in as much as it should be - is the staff.

Ryan Off To Sa To Progress Plan

JournalLive — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 12:54:00 GMT

TEESSIDE golf professional Ryan Riley is off to South Africa as he embarks on a three-year plan to reach the bright lights of the European Tour. The 22-year-old from Eaglescliffe turned pro earlier this year after curtailing a golf scholarship to the US following a serious road accident.

Ravens Worth Playing

JournalLive — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 12:48:00 GMT

Overlooking the Angel of the North, Ravensworth Golf Club has always been renowned for its golfing excellence with the course offering golfers of all abilities a tough and enjoyable challenge.

Jodi Enjoys More Success

JournalLive — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 12:47:00 GMT

THINGS just continue to get better and better for North East golf sensation Jodi Ewart. The Catterick 20-year-old looks destined for a bright career in the professional ranks after notching up another series of impressive achievements.

Kim's On The Crest Of A Wave

JournalLive — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 12:45:00 GMT

RISING Tees Valley golfer Kimberley Crooks is going from strength to strength after enjoying a super 2008 season. The Saltburn Golf Club teenager is in the final year of her A Levels but already has her sights set on a professional playing career.

Daniel's A Super Sub

JournalLive — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 12:42:00 GMT

LAST minute replacement Daniel Keogh from Tyneside Golf Club won the Golf North East Gents Amateur Classic tournament to earn himself a sunshine golfing trip to Portugal.

Slaley Is Top Of The Poll

JournalLive — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 12:40:00 GMT

THE quality of both the golf courses and the Edwardian hotel that comprise the De Vere Slaley Hall resort has been widely acknowledged in the 2008 Golf Monthly rankings of the top-50 places to 'Stay and Play' in the UK and Ireland.

Becci's New Role At Wynyard

JournalLive — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 12:38:00 GMT

LUXURY sports and corporate hospitality venue, Wynyard Golf Club, has appointed Becci Millican as office administrator. Becci will support the club's management team and help to co-ordinate golf, business and social events on behalf of members, non-members and corporate clients.

Fourth Time Lucky For Tony

JournalLive — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 12:36:00 GMT

TONY WALLER made it fourth time lucky when he finally captured one of the North East's leading golf titles after three near-misses. Tony, from the City of Newcastle Golf Club, had lost out in three previous regional finals of the national Bill Goff/Golf North East Sunshine Challenge.

Couples Excel In The Sun

JournalLive — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 12:34:00 GMT

THE 8th annual Spanish mixed open trophy competition week organised by Northumbria Golf Breaks has been staged at El Rompido on the Costa De La Luz.

Pilgrim's Progress

JournalLive — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 12:31:00 GMT

This Month, Top P.g.a. Coach, Mike Pilgrim Of Ingleby Barwick Golf Academy Will Provide You With Some Helpful Tips On How To Manage Your Game When Playing On The Golf Course.