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CHALLENGE OF LIFETIME FOR UK GOLFERS
Club golfers are being offered the chance to take part in a world challenge in aid of Help for Heroes. Backed by golf legend Tony Jacklin, the PAR7 Challenge is an attempt to set a new world record by completing seven rounds of golf on seven different courses on seven continents in just seven days.
FORGET THE BALL - GET IN THE SWING
NO-ONE has derived more satisfaction from Rory McIlroy's meteoric rise to fame and fortune than his lifelong mentor and coach Michael Bannon. Bannon discovered the potential of the boy McIlroy a decade before he burst onto the international scene - a ruddy-faced and wiry-haired teenage phenomenon - winning the Silver Medal as leading amateur in the 2007 Open at Carnoustie.
Rent the view over the 18th hole at St Andrews during The Open 2010
The view that has helped inspire several books on golf and countless stories for golf magazines around the world is available to rent during this year's Open at St Andrews.
SEARCH IS ON FOR BEST NEW TEACHING TALENT IN THE MIDLANDS
The Training and Development Agency for Schools (TDA) is holding a two-day event in Birmingham on Friday 19th and Saturday 20th March to search for new teaching talent
FARAWAY FAIRWAYS WITH TROPICAL SKY GOLF HOLIDAYS
New Specialist Tour Operator Launched = Long-haul tour operator, Tropical Sky has added a new brand to its portfolio. Recently launched, Tropical Sky Golf Holidays (www.holidays4golf.co.uk / 0845 5432 171) offers a worldwide programme for those in search of the ultimate golfing package.
ITALIANS LAUNCH NEW INITIATIVE FOR UK GOLF MARKET
Italian golf has hit the headlines over the last 12 months with the exploits of the Molinari brothers and top amateur Matteo Manassero and momentum is set to build further in 2010 with a new government initiative aimed at promoting the game in Italy to UK golfers.