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Waste Management Phoenix Open Preview & Picks

Hot on the heels of the Commercialbank Qatar Masters preview and picks, David Jenkins @ Fettes Management looks at the top players and picks for this week's Waste Management Phoenix Open on the PGA Tour.
Four Nations Golf Challenge Stays at the Oxfordshire

The Grand Final of the Four Nations Golf Challenge will again be contested at The Oxfordshire.
BMW PGA Championship Volunteer Opportunity

Surrey Golf seeks young volunteers for BMW PGA Championship. The Surrey Golf Partnership has launched an exciting European Tour Legacy project to recruit young volunteers for the BMW PGA Championship at the Wentworth Club in May.
Golf Days Race to Stoke Park - Calling All Essex Golfers

Golf Days UK is thrilled to announce the upcoming tour, the Race to Stoke Park via the new Essex Tour.
Commercialbank Qatar Masters - Preview & Top Picks

Weekly feature from David Jenkins @ Fettes Management looking at the top players and picks for this week's Commercialbank Qatar Masters presented by Dolphin Energy.
League To Dubai The Open to All Amateur Golf Competition

Guest post from Jason Tabor Director of Open Event Management Ltd and Tournament Organiser for the 2012 League to Dubai. Take park in a mini league tournament for your chance to play in Dubai.
Weekly Tour Wrap-Up: 30th Jan 2012

An enthralling first month of the 2012 season has come to a close, with events of last week surpassing the already high excitement levels experienced so far this season.
Motocaddy Set to Launch New S1 Pro & S3 Pro Models

Motocaddy has built on the success of its multi-award winning trolley range by introducing 2 new flagship model for 2012. The new Motocaddy S1 PRO is modelled on the top-selling S1 trolley and the Motocaddy S3 Pro sees a fresh new look for 2012 as well as an innovative 'lost ball' timer.
La Manga Club Voted Best for Families and Golf

The five-star La Manga Club resort has double the reason to celebrate after UK travellers highlighted its credentials in both The Sunday Times Travel and Today’s Golfer magazines readers’ awards.
Golf Course Distractions

Some play for a release from a stressful week at work, others for some healthy competition to improve their game. Whatever your motivation, once you step out onto the fairway it’s just you, your trusty golf equipment, your friends and the elements. Or is it?
Golfshake Hidden Gems

At Golfshake, we are dedicated to providing information on a wide variety of golf clubs and courses throughout Europe. Every so often, new and little known golf courses appear on our radar, and come highly rated from a number of members who proclaim their virtues as outstanding places to play golf. This is our first feature on some of those hidden gems.
2011 Gtour Race to Cyprus Grand Final

The 2011 Gtour Race to Cyprus Grand Final at Aphrodite Hills Resort ended in dramatic fashion with Colin Ainsworth coming out on top after the season long 2011 Order of Merit and qualification at the 2 day semi-final last November at De Vere Belton Woods.
FREE TaylorMade Rescue Club for Every Ireland Booking

Groups of four bookings by end of February rewarded with fantastic hybird club
Should the Belly Putter be Outlawed?

The debate over the use of the belly putter is one that shows no sign of settling down. Those staunch opponents of the new breed of putter are gathering momentum as more and more opinions are shared on the subject. It is fair to say that I am not one campaigning for eradication. Quite the opposite. I personally do not have a problem with the belly putter, and find it hard to believe that so many do.
Slow Play Weekly Feature: Westport Golf Club

Continuing our features focused on 'What is the Most Effective Way to Combat Slow Play in Golf?' Nick catches up with Paul O'Neill a member at Westport Golf Club in Connaught.
Dream Greens Perfect Putting

DreamGreens offer an alternative 'artificial lawn' to those unsightly lawns that require mowing all the time. But for golfers they offer something else in the quest for the 'perfect lawn' and 'perfect putting surface'.
Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship - Preview & Top Picks

Weekly feature from David Jenkins @ Fettes Management looking at the top players and picks for this week's Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship.
Donald Tackles Awesome Abu Dhabi Bunker Shot

Luke Donald and Martin Kaymer tackle the world's biggest 'bunker' ahead of this week’s Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship.
Yes! Launches 2012 Line of Putters

New Models Feature New Face Innovation with Combination of C-Grooves and TPU Insert.
Big Names Getting Ready for Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship

Lee Westwood, Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods, headline attractions at this week’s Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship, wowed onlookers at Abu Dhabi Golf Club yesterday taking part in a traditional emirati ayala dance.
League To Dubai The Open to All Amateur Golf Competition

Guest post from Jason Tabor Director of Open Event Management Ltd and Tournament Organiser for the 2012 League to Dubai. Take park in a mini league tournament for your chance to play in Dubai
Caroline Hedwall Joins Adams Golf Tour Staff

Adams Golf have signed Ladies European Tour Player of the Year Caroline Hedwall to its tour staff.
Weekly Tour Wrap-Up: 23nd Jan 2012

The first fortnight of the 2012 golfing calendar provided some great storylines, but the new season came to light in spectacular fashion in week three.
Branden Grace Wins Again With Callaway

New Callaway Staff Professional Branden Grace is taking the European Tour by storm after clinching his second title in a week.
Rickie Fowler Signs with Cobra Golf

COBRA Golf made it official, golfing sensation, Rickie Fowler, will join their worldwide roster of professional golfers.
UK's Biggest Demo Day at Golf Live

The biggest golf club demo day of the year, will take place at Golf Live from May 18-20.
Gtour Finalists Jet Off to Grand Final in Cyprus

The 10 finalists are all set for the Grand Final in the 2011 Gtour Race to Cyprus which takes place this weekend over 2 days at the Aphrodite Hills resort in Cyprus.
Hutcheon triumphs to be crowned Optical Express Tour Champion 2011

Three stroke lead after two days clinches the title in Son Gual, Mallorca.
What is the Most Effective Way to Combat Slow Play in Golf?

Golf may be as exciting as it has been for some time, but there is one issue that requires urgent rectification. On both an amateur and professional level, slow play is plaguing the game.
Combat Slow Play in Amateur Golf - Part 2

Amateur golf is also suffering, but obviously requires different solutions. This is part 2 of a feature focused on 'What is the Most Effective Way to Combat Slow Play in Golf?'.
Focus on Setup and Alignment with Aim Mate

If your aim is off with any part of your game then maybe it's time to look at a training aid specifically for alignment.
Would You Play this Shot ?

Some light hearted fun and photo to cheer up a Wednesday afternoon.
Fierce Competition at 2012 Volvo Golf Champions

All 35 professionals in the field for this week’s Volvo Golf Champions were given an added incentive to get a fast start to this true “tournament of champions” when they shared the stage with a cheetah
ECCO Introduces 2012 Men's Golf Shoe Collection

New Line Furthers Brand’s Leadership in Hybrid and Natural Motion Categories.
Ross Fisher Switches to Nike Golf

Four time European Tour winner joins the revolution.
Weekly Tour Round Up

The second week of the 2012 season is now complete, and both the PGA Tour and European Tour produced unexpected winners. Whilst the scoring wasn’t as low as last week excitement levels remained high.
Dream Greens Perfect Putting

DreamGreens offer an alternative 'artificial lawn' to those unsightly lawns that require mowing all the time. But for golfers they offer something else in the quest for the 'perfect lawn' and 'perfect putting surface'.
Social Network Golf Tournaments 2012

Social Network Golf is a new company recently launched in 2012 to provide a new concept in social, friendly and competitive golf tournaments with the aim of bringing together golfers from Twitter, Facebook and around the globe to complete in high quality events.
Mid Amateur Golf Tour Announced for 2012

The Mid Amateur Golf Tour & Order of Merit, for male golfers 35 years of age or over, will run from the first event of the year at Chart Hills Golf Club in Kent and then take in such courses as Sunningdale, Hankley Common, Royal St David’s and at least 12 other courses across the UK.
Amateur Team World Cup of Golf 2012

Taking place this coming June in Ireland the Team World Cup of Golf 2012 provides amateur golfers of all abilities the chance to take part in either the Ladies’ or Men’s Amateur Team World Cup of Golf events and compete for their Country.
Nike Golf Introduces the Method Concept Putter

Blending Art and Science, Nike Golf Introduces the Method Concept Putter
Tour Season Review 2011

A lot has changed from the start of the year, Lee Westwood was World Number One, someone called Tiger Woods was just in behind him and the current man who is best in the world was just inside the top-ten.
New Glenmuir Performance Outerwear For Spring 2012

Glenmuir introduces a comprehensive range of 12 weather-beating products in the Performance Outerwear section of its new Spring/Summer 2012 Collection
Why 'Tee It Forward' Mustn't Spread Across the Atlantic

Read Nick's thoughts on why Tee It Forward shouldn't cross the Atlantic. The idea of Tee It Forward is a simple one: the yardages of participating golf courses are adjusted based on a golfer’s length from the tee. For example, if you drive the ball 200 yards, the course length is reduced to between 5,200 and 5,400 yards.
Steve Webster Commits to Strong Wilson Tour Team

Steve Webster, the two-time European Tour winner from Nuneaton, has signed a new contract with Wilson Golf .
More New-Year Cheer for Golfers

Free balls, free magazine subscription and extended opening hours at Golfbreaks.com, Europe's largest golf travel company
Guest Feature: Ladies Golf - is it just Fashionable?

Guest feature from Laura Jeffrey from Off Her Trolley. Some may suggest it’s a girl thing but - there is a message for the boys…. When it comes to golf wear the male species are extremely well catered for online.
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Be rewarded with the Golfbreaks.com golfer's gift pack
Golfer Aid Drink Designed to Enhance Golf Performance

LifeAID Beverage Company (LifeAID) has announced the launch of GolferAID. GolferAID contains 2691 Mg of active ingredients in the form of vitamins and supplements targeted at enhancing the array of functions required while playing a round of golf - power, focus, balance, endurance and flexibility.
Poulter to Wear Cobra Puma Golf Footwear & Belts on Tour

Ian Poulter has signed a deal with Cobra Puma Golf which will see him wear brand new styles of footwear and belts for 2012.



