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Golf North East - Nov 2009

National Win For Alan Nov 04 2009

CROOK Golf Club captain Alan Brack has lifted a major national title. I'm gobsmacked", was Alan's reaction to being declared the winner of the English Golf Captains Final over the impressive Forest Pines Golf and Country Club Hotel in North Lincolnshire.Read

Hat-trick For The City Nov 04 2009

CITY of Newcastle Golf Club has had yet another great season and following on from winning the Newcastle and District League, they have won the highly prized Dixon Cup - their third victory in a row.Read

Durham Search For Talent Nov 04 2009

THE Durham Golf Partnership (DGP) is launching an initiative to develop a countywide coaching programme aimed at identifying and encouraging talented junior golfers. Funds have been provided to support this initiative through the England Golf Partnership. Read

Will Earns Us Trip Nov 04 2009

NORTH EAST youngster Will Skipp can look forward to a dream trip to play at one of the world's great golf courses after excelling himself in the annual HSBC Wee Wonders tournament.Read

A Huge Thank You To Gordon Nov 04 2009

IN the October edition of Golf North East, we reported on little Robbie Jones who is now recovering from a near fatal disease and although the years ahead are going to be difficult, Ramside's Gordon Dance is Robbie's 'Knight in Shining Armour'.Read

Steve Bowls Them Over Nov 04 2009

ENGLAND Cricket legend Steve Harmison has held his Inaugural charity golf day at Longhirst Golf club near Morpeth. Nineteen teams braved the rain in the shotgun start in aid of the Bubble Foundation, a children's charity based at Newcastle General Hospital.Read

Garden Party At Arcot Hall Nov 04 2009

THE Duchess of Northumberland, famous for creating the new garden at Alnwick Castle, has officially opened another garden. But the latest patch of greenery isn't an extension to her award-winning garden in Alnwick.Read

Third Time Lucky! Nov 04 2009

SEAHAM Golf Club has had a long time to wait but their team turned on the style to win the Clark Cup for the first time in their history. Having won through to the final on two previous occasions, Seaham were defeated both times by Bishop Auckland.Read

The Graeme Storm Column Nov 04 2009

IT"S been a disappointing couple of weeks for me with two missed cuts - but overall I'm still very happy with the way things have gone this season. I set various targets at the beginning of the year and while I have missed a few, I have made others.Read

Sowing The Seeds Of A Great Future Nov 04 2009

WHAT a difference a year can make; this time last year we like many other courses were recovering from the worst rain and floods seen in years.Read

Sharpley Heralds In A New Dawn Nov 04 2009

AFTER much anticipation from North East players, the fast rolling immaculate greens at the newly Sharpley golf course near Seaham are open.Read

Juniors Tee Up For Success Nov 04 2009

WHAT a year it has been for the junior section at Beamish Park Golf Club in County Durham.Read

Whitburn Sailing High Nov 04 2009

WHITBURN Golf Club's men's team have made it through to a major national final and can now look forward to a super trip to Spain.Read

Big Plans At Oakleaf Nov 04 2009

WELL Known North East professional Neil Whinham has big plans for his new venture at the Oakleaf Golf Complex in Newton Aycliffe. Whinham is head pro at Whitburn but has just taken on the running of the 18-hole parkland course at Oakleaf together with its driving range and shop.Read

More Glory For Bell Nov 04 2009

TEES Valley golf professional Graeme Bell has enjoyed a fantastic last few months of the season to win the NE/NW PGA order of merit.Read

From The Ashes ... Nov 04 2009

THE phoenix is a beautiful mythical sacred firebird when near to the end of its life-cycle builds a nest of myrrh twigs then ignites - as the nest and bird are reduced to ashes, a new young phoenix is reborn to live again.Read

Winning Pairs Off To Sun Nov 04 2009

THE Golf North East Match Play Pairs champions both Gents and Mixed are now looking forward to a week's competitive golf in sunny Portugal. Following a record entry, the 2009 Gents competition attracted 187 teams from clubs all over the North East region.Read

Top Honour For Hunley Nov 04 2009

THE cream of England's young golfing talent has been on show at Hunley Hall in North Yorkshire. The cliff-top course at Brotton near Saltburn has just staged the prestigious England v Ireland Under-16 boys international.Read

A Golfing Eden Nov 04 2009

CASTLE EDEN Golf Club has long been renowned as one of County Durham's most scenic and challenging courses.Read

Big Change At Blyth Nov 04 2009

BLYTH Golf Club has formed a business relationship with Philips Golf Discount to supply stock its golf shop. Following discussions with a number of possible partners, the directors chose Philips Golf Discount.Read

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