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Leading golf footwear innovator, ECCO Golf, has announced the introduction of ECCO CAGE EVO, a cleated golf shoe that showcases the Danish company’s manufacturing expertise by providing superior walking comfort right out of the box. Highlighted by the unique combination of a fully-integrated Direct-injection Process (DIP) wrap system and a multi-material upper, ECCO CAGE EVO features a performance, PU-structured textile bonded with polyurethane webbing. Created specifically for ECCO CAGE EVO, this promotes an incredibly comfortable fit while also delivering outstanding protection from...

Seven members of Wycombe Heights Golf Centre, Loudwater, took to the course earlier this month to play a marathon day of golf in aid of the charity, Macmillan Cancer Support. The initiative has become an annual fundraising event for the charity, and asks golfers to take to their courses to complete the Longest Day challenge of playing 72 holes of golf in a day. That equates to four rounds, roughly 300 shots, and a 20 mile walk in one day. The team...

Mike Waite, current Men’s Captain at Hoebridge Golf Centre, Woking, tackled a marathon 24 hour golf day earlier this month to raise funds for the charity LinkAble. During the day, Mike managed to play each of Hoebridge’s courses, completing a staggering 118 holes, which equated to 25 miles of walking and 447 shots. “We’re hugely proud of Mike for completing such a monumental task in aid of fundraising for LinkAble. “All of us here at Hoebridge, staff and members alike, were supporting him...

The 2016 “Champion Golfer of the Year” played Nippon Shaft’s N.S. PRO MODUS³ Tour 120 steel shafts in his irons and wedges en route to an epic victory in cold and windy conditions at the 145th Open Championship at Royal Troon. The 40-year-old Swede, who began playing the N.S. PRO MODUS³ Tour 120 X flex from May 2011, became the first male in his country’s history to win one of golf’s Grand Slam titles, shooting a historic final-round 8-under par 63....

The winner of the U.S. Women’s Open used Nippon Shaft’s N.S. PRO 950GH steel shafts to a playoff victory at CordeValle Golf Club in San Martin, California. The 30-year-old champion from McKinney, Texas shot even par in the three-hole aggregate playoff.  The winner, who played her college golf at Duke, finished regulation play with a 72-hole total of 6-under par with rounds of 68-75-68-71—282. The victory for which she earned $810,000 was her first this year and her second as a member...

  Ross Butler, a qualified apprentice greenkeeper at Abbey Hill Golf Centre, a BGL venue in Two Mile Ash, has been nominated as a regional finalist for the industry renowned Toro Young Student Greenkeeper of the Year Award. The young greenkeeper will be representing Hertfordshire based Oaklands College where he is currently undertaking his greenkeeping qualifications. The successful candidate will receive a five night trip to the BIGGA Turf Management Exhibition in Harrogate next January, which will include four days of educational workshops...

With less than three weeks to go, golfing fans are counting down the days until legends of the game from around the world descend upon the fairways of Carnoustie Golf Links for the 2016 Senior Open Championship. Returning to Scotland for the first time since 2012, the tournament promises to be a gripping and dramatic spectacle, featuring some of the biggest names to emerge from the sport in the last half century. Having recently turned 50, John Daly will be making his...

Meeting the needs of every corporate golfer, Marriott Golf’s new range of membership packages offers freedom, flexibility and value for money for the modern business. The new selection is flexibly tailored to cover a range of corporate needs and is offered in three levels, Bronze Tier, Silver Tier and Gold Tier, each of these can be enhanced with bolt-on options to tailor the packages to the members’ needs. There is no longer a joining fee for any level of membership, and rounds...

Burhill Golf and Leisure Ltd (BGL) are delighted with the news that three of their greenkeeping staff have been nominated for the prestigious Toro Student Greenkeeper of the Year Award 2016. Emily Gammon, Andy Morgan, and Ross Butler, all qualified apprentice greenkeepers at BGL venues, have been selected to attend their respective regional finals for the award with the potential to win an all-expenses paid trip to the USA. The winner of the award will receive a six-week residential scholarship to the...

James Lee went one better than his runner-up finish last year to win the 2016 Foremost Professionals Championship supported by Glenmuir at The Oxfordshire. The former European Tour professional from Caerphilly Golf Club in South Wales carded a stunning five under par 67 to finish one stroke ahead of Jon Good (Addington Palace), who narrowly missed out on a birdie at the 18th that would have forced a playoff. The challenging Oxfordshire layout provided a stern test for the full field of...