JournalLive - Golf - Golf North East - Oct 2008

Silver salver for James

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 09:00:00 GMT

COUNTY Durham youngster James Ibbetson has lifted the region's premier title for young golfers - the golf North East Junior Champion of Champions title.

Rebecca inspired by super Ellie

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 08:59:00 GMT

YOUNG County Durham player Rebecca Horner has set her sights on a glittering golf career.

Jack's US debut

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 08:58:00 GMT

IT'S not that many young golfers who get the chance to represent their country in a top-flight global tournament in the US.

Robinson on a roll

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 08:57:00 GMT

NORTH East golfer Simon Robinson is bidding to boost the numbers on the European tour.

Jonathan proves a real rock

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 08:56:00 GMT

THIS year's The Rock tournament at Matfen Hall in Northumberland - one of the highlights of the North East golfing calendar - proved a huge success, and threw up an unusual winner.

Battle of the brands

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 08:55:00 GMT

TOP-CLASS golf returned to the region with a bang! Some of the biggest names in British and European golf graced the fairways at De Vere Slaley Hall - and beat the weather - to put on a stunning exhibition of golf.

Simon rises to the challenge

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 08:54:00 GMT

PERCY Wood Golf and Country Club has appointed Simon Olver as their new course manager.

Water, water everywhere!

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 08:53:00 GMT

BRIAN Clark of Close House Hotel and Golf Club continues his Greenkeeper's Diary column aimed at keeping Golf North East readers up-to-date with greenkeeping goings-on.

Webb weaves his magic

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 08:52:00 GMT

YOUNG North East golfer Mathew Webb is another of our talented teenagers with high hopes of making it through to the professional ranks.

Youngsters battle the elements

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 08:51:00 GMT

DESPITE poor weather some 90 juniors turned out for Ramside Hall Hotel and Golf Club's Open tournament.

Sponsors day success

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 08:49:00 GMT

ROTHBURY Golf Club have staged their annual sponsors day to say a big thank you to their top supporters.

Callum heading for US

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 08:48:00 GMT

RISING North East teenager Callum Tarren has set his sights on a US golfing scholarship.

Narrow defeat to league champions

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 08:47:00 GMT

PREPARATIONS for Team Northumberland's last Northern Counties League match were again hampered by rain.

Charity champs on tee again

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 08:47:00 GMT

GOLFERS have swung into action to help boost a North East charity. Now into its eleventh year, the Chloe Brown Golf Day has been staged at Thirsk and Northallerton Golf Club with the Clic Sargent Cancer Care for Children charity benefiting from another substantial donation.

Saltburn in Dixon triumph

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 08:46:00 GMT

SALTBURN were crowned the region's champion club after their unexpected win in the Dixon Cup at Hartlepool.

Rain stops play

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 08:46:00 GMT

TEAMS representing the North, South, Midlands and Scotland took part in the Veteran Ladies Jamboree held at Southerness Golf Club but play was abandoned on the third day as a result of heavy rain during the first two days when foursomes matches were played in the morning and singles in the afternoon.

Birtley's hidden gem

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 08:46:00 GMT

SITUATED close to the A1 near to Chester-le-Street in County Durham, Birtley Golf Club is a hidden gem many golfers will not have considered playing.

Saltburn on crest of wave

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 08:45:00 GMT

SALTBURN Golf Club on the stunning North Yorkshire coast is on the crest of a wave.

Alistair joins Wynyard team

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 08:45:00 GMT

WYNYARD Golf Club has appointed Alistair Gilchrist as events and hospitality manager.

Thirsk's new golf duo

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 08:44:00 GMT

LOVELY Thirsk & Northallerton Golf Club in North Yorkshire has a new dynamic duo at the helm.