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Golfathon gets into the swing Feb 04 2010

A GOLFATHON, a new event for youngsters under 16 lasting 10 hours, is being staged during the schools’ half-term break.Read

Golf a dream for sponsors Jan 30 2010

THE Journal Dream Team challenge match has a new sponsor in Kaims County Park, who also support this year’s opponents, the North Northumberland League.Read

Charity help for transplant fund Jan 28 2010

THE 25th Anniversary Charity Golf Day, to celebrate the first heart transplant at Newcastle’s Freeman Hospital, takes place at Tynemouth Golf Club on Friday, May 14.Read

EGU: No mandate to double our fees Jan 21 2010

AMATEUR golf struggles to get much coverage in the media, although The Journal is well known for giving the regional game a fair crack of the whip.Read

Fees plan gets a rough ride Jan 14 2010

SPEAKERS at the North Northumberland League dinner rarely say anything which startles diners and their guests. Elliott Procter, president and secretary of Northumberland, has broken the mould.Read

Stunning location for one of 2010’s highlights Jan 13 2010

THE Journal Champion of Champions will change venues next season, when it switches from Northumberland to Durham County.Read

A warm welcome for golfers Jan 13 2010

THERE will be plenty going on in the 2010 Journal Champion of Champions at Rockliffe Hall on Sunday, September 5.Read

Journal tournament steeped in history Jan 13 2010

GOLFERS only have to look at the honours board to see why Rockliffe Hall and Close House are taking so much pleasure in hosting The Journal Champion of Champions.Read

Northumberland 3 Day Golf Event growing every year Jan 07 2010

IF Northumberland is a hidden gem of the British tourist industry, then the Northumberland 3 Day Golf Event is one of the county’s best unkept secrets.Read

South Moor enjoy strong 2009 Dec 31 2009

ANY financially troubled golf club seeking a blueprint for the second decade of the 2lst century could do a lot worse than take a look at the reasons behind the South Moor success story.Read

Close encounters of the golf kind Dec 24 2009

CLOSE House expect their championship course, The Colt Course, to be ready by the time they host The Journal Champion of Champions on Sunday September 4, 2011. It will be the first big event to be hosted on the new fairways.Read

College's golf drive going nationwide Dec 22 2009

GATESHEAD'S proud new status as the 2010 UK European City of Sport has been enhanced by their pilot golf programme for North East youngsters being taken up at national level through an initiative led by the English Golf Union.Read

Exciting news for Rockliffe Dec 22 2009

SEE the Christmas Eve issue of The Journal on Thursday for exciting news about Rockliffe Hall becoming the new venue for the 2010 Champion of Champions.Read

Fantastic victory for Magpies followers Dec 18 2009

NEWCASTLE United fans and Slaley Hall members Wayne Feeney and Neal Cavanagh saw off supporters of 13 other football clubs to win the inaugural pro:fantastic Golf Challenge at the Portuguese resort of Oceanico Amendoeira.Read

Drink turns Joe Fraser off life in the USA Dec 17 2009

JOE Fraser, one of the region’s brightest golf prospects, has walked out on a golf scholarship at Paris College in Texas blaming poor facilities and “a drinking culture” among his fellow students.Read

Dr John is delighted after PGA honour Dec 17 2009

JOHN Harrison has been honoured by the NE and NW PGA with an honorary life membership at the area association’s annual dinner.Read

There is much to welcome at most friendly of clubs Dec 10 2009

OUR secretary at the Northumberland club Jamie Forteath is proud of reciting the club’s motto which runs as follows: “Golfers will go wherever they are welcome, members will stay where they are appreciated.”Read

Whitburn lose out in the last four Dec 03 2009

WHITBURN’S trip to the sun saw them overshadowed in the final shoot-out for The Mail on Sunday Classic at El Rompido in Spain.Read

Andy Paisley in Spain to caddy for brother Nov 26 2009

THE Hexham club professional, Andy Paisley, flew to Spain yesterday to caddy for his brother Chris in the Final Stage of European Tour qualifying – just in case he gets a game!Read

College launches golfing apprenticeship Nov 25 2009

A TYNESIDE college has become the first academic institution in the North East to launch an apprenticeship scheme aimed at equipping talented teenagers with the skills required to become professional golfers.Read

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