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Tag: get into golf

Why Women Play Golf - Golfshake Survey Feedback

WE ALL know that, despite the boom the game is enjoying, club golf still faces many challenges, not the least of which is finding ways to make the game more attractive to girls and women.  In our Winter Survey we wanted to know what inspired female golfers to take up the sport, how they first played, and their thoughts on what's important for beginners. read more ...


Meghan MacLaren becomes Ambassador for the Golf Foundation

Ladies European Tour player Meghan MacLaren has been announced as Ambassador for The Golf Foundation, the national golf charity that encourages young people from all backgrounds to benefit from golf. read more ...


Is Gender Free Golf the Way Forward?

A growing number of clubs have scrapped ladies and men’s tees in order to push forward the prospect of gender-free golf in England.  These tees are being replaced by ones where any golfer can play from. read more ...


New Syngenta video showcases successful Ladies Golf Academy at Wimbledon Common Golf Club

Syngenta has broadcast the latest video in its series of short documentaries highlighting golf clubs driving business through increased female participation. read more ...


Next Generation of Golfers Hit the Green at Spey Valley

Macdonald Aviemore Resort welcomed more than 130 school children from Highland schools to its world famous golf course. read more ...


Golf in Kent introduces Initiatives to Attract More People into Golf

The golf courses that make up the Golf in Kent partnership have launched a number of activities aimed at attracting more people into playing the game. read more ...


Staffordshire first to launch Golf Express

Golf Express is a campaign that has been designed to encourage busy people to play all the game in half the time. read more ...


Golf Express Launches in Staffordshire

Golf Express, a campaign to encourage busy people to play all the game in half the time has been launched in Staffordshire. read more ...


American Golf - This Girl Can Golf

American Golf is teaming up with Sport England’s ‘This Girl Can’ campaign to give more women the chance to try out golf. read more ...


Now is the time to Get into Golf in Nottinghamshire

England Golf and Nottinghamshire Golf Partnership are working with clubs across Nottinghamshire, to give new participants the chance to try our great game and love it forever. read more ...


New Help for Golf Clubs to Target More Women

There’s new help available for golf clubs to attract more women to play the sport and to become club members. read more ...


Warwickshire’s Summer of Golf Aims to Get People Playing

The Summer of Golf gets underway in Warwickshire today with the launch of a scheme to take the sport out of its traditional setting and make it more accessible than ever. read more ...


Golf Comes to the Olympic Park May 15-16

Community Golf, in association with the Shoreditch Golf Club and with the backing of the Mayor of London, is delivering the first UK Cross Golf Open. read more ...


National Golf Month Launches with Special Focus on Encouraging More Women to Try Golf

National Golf Month tees off today with hundreds of free coaching opportunities across the UK. read more ...


New Project Launched to Grow Golf in Three Counties

England Golf has launched a project with three counties to trial new ways of increasing the number of people who play golf and join golf clubs. read more ...


Sprowston Manor Launches Several ‘Get into Golf’ Initiatives for Females

Sprowston Manor has announced it is to work alongside England Golf to launch a number of new ‘Get into Golf’ initiatives, focussing solely on women and girls. read more ...


American Golf is Proud to Support Sport England’s ‘This Girl Can’ Campaign

American Golf is proud to announce that it will be launching a series of initiatives in support of the Sport England ‘This Girl Can’ campaign. read more ...


Why Ladies are Loving Golf in Staffordshire

A leading golf complex in Staffordshire is launching a new campaign to make it easier than ever for ladies to start playing the sport with the launch of the 'Ladies Love Golf Academy'. read more ...


Spring into Summer with Cheshire Golf Clubs

Golf clubs across Cheshire are helping people spring into summer. read more ...


BGIA Announces 2015 National Golf Month

The BGIA along with Bauer Media have announced the further development of National Golf Month, with the confirmation of National Golf Month 2015 in May following the successful pilot in 2014. read more ...


Cheshire Golf Clubs Focused to Get More People Playing Golf

12 golf clubs across Cheshire have set a New Year’s resolution to help more people give golf a try during 2015 through the Get into golf initiative.  The clubs are offering would-be players the chance to benefit from top class FREE coaching from the county’s PGA professionals. read more ...


3 Ways to Grow the Game of Golf

As it stands, golf is in a bit of a predicament. While the professional game is a strong as it’s been for a long while - with Tiger Woods’ return from injury, a vast body of talented 20-somethings headed up by Rory McIlroy and countless others from all over the world with the requisite talent to win Major Championships - the amateur sphere is really suffering. read more ...


Boost for Darlington GC as it aims to help more people Get into Golf

A Durham golf club has landed a major investment to help grow the sport. read more ...


Get Into Golf Makes for Good Business in Staffordshire

Golf clubs across Staffordshire are teeing up a new campaign to show that good sports are good for business. read more ...


Staffordshire players clubbing together to help find new golfers

Golfers across Staffordshire are being urged to club togther and donate old equipment in a bid to attract new players to the game. read more ...


New Drive to Inspire Women and Girl Golfers

England Golf has launched a drive to attract more women and girls to play the game and join golf clubs. read more ...


Family Get Into Golf Sessions in Nottinghamshire

There has never been a better time for families to get involved in golf in Nottinghamshire, with the county’s award-winning clubs and PGA professionals supporting a major drive to encourage would-be players. read more ...


New Get into Golf Opportunities in Cheshire

Summer may nearly be over but there are still plenty of opportunities to give golf a go in Cheshire at Hartford Golf Club which is set to run a series of Get into golf sessions for adult beginners during October and November. read more ...


Shorter Courses, Fast-Track Learning and Relaxed Dress Codes Could Boost Junior Golf

New research offering insights into how more young people could be encouraged to play golf has been published by Syngenta. They new report is designed to help clubs and courses to identify solutions to the declining numbers in junior golf. read more ...


New Club Joins Get Into Golf Drive in Cheshire

Woodside Golf Club is running Get into golf courses to suit every generation The courses will run on Tuesday the 23rd September and Saturday 27th September. read more ...


Golf is dying - Is this how we can save it?

Golf is a game in decline, there is no denying it. The amount of people playing the game is down, rounds are down and the industry is laying off staff in alarming numbers. So what can we do to fix it? read more ...


Healthier lifestyle in the offing for Would-Be Golfers in Staffordshire

Golf clubs in Staffordshire are helping to deliver a slimline tonic to anyone looking to shed the pounds and improve overall well-being. read more ...


Derbyshire Golf Helping Making Sport Accessible to All

Derbyshire Golf is supporting several projects which have provided coaching opportunities across Derbyshire for people with disabilities. read more ...


Cheshire Clubs Backing Road to Open Drive

Would-be golfers on Wirral can get in the swing ahead of the return of the world’s biggest tournament. read more ...


Centres Join Lancashire’s Get into Golf Drive

The Lancashire County Golf Partnership’s campaign to get more people into the game is gaining momentum. read more ...


Northamptonshire Club Makes it Free and Easy to Get into Golf

Northants County golf club is making it free and easy to get into golf! The club, located in Church Brampton is a way to access golf as part of National Golf Month.  read more ...


New Cheshire club Joins Get into Golf Drive

De Vere Mottram Hall Golf Club is joining the drive to encourage more people in Cheshire to give golf a go. The club will be holding two free taster sessions in coming weeks,  read more ...


Nottinghamshire announces Get into Golf programme of courses

Get into golf has arrived in Nottinghamshire with a bang! Multiple clubs are offering informal relaxed group coaching. A five hour course will only cost you 25 pounds.? read more ...


‘Play More Golf’ Fund Launched to Boost Participation

England Golf has launched a new ‘Play More Golf’ fund, offering grants of up to £1500 for projects which encourage people to play the game more often and which promote club membership. read more ...


Spring into Spring with Cheshire Get into Golf Sessions

Golf clubs in Cheshire are helping would-be players spring into spring. read more ...


Cheshire Clubs Join Forces in Ground-Breaking Partnership

Three golf clubs have teamed up in a ground-breaking partnership to form the North Cheshire Golden Golf Triangle as part of the drive to grow the sport. read more ...


BGL Golf Introduces Thousands to Game With Free Coaching Initiative

BGL Golf, which operates 9 clubs around the UK, has announced more than 2,500 non-golfers registered for its free coaching initiative, Learn Golf. read more ...


Awards Night to celebrate Northumberland Golfers efforts to grow the game

Volunteers in Northumberland are to be honoured for their efforts in helping grow the game of golf within the County. A special awards night has been organised by the Northumberland County Golf Partnership.? read more ...


Northmapton Students Get in the Swing for Sport Relief

Students at Moulton College, Northamptonshire, are getting into the swing for charity and teeing up in a golf marathon to help support the 2014 Sport Relief campaign. read more ...


Staffordshire Get into Golf - Three Steps to Golfing Heaven

Newcastle-Under-Lyme Golf Club is providing a pathway into a sport that brings many health and social benefits with a ladies only programme. read more ...


University Challenge for Golfing Students

Students in Staffordshire and Nottinghamshire will be able to tee up in a new University Challenge this time to show off their skills on the golf course. read more ...


Clubs Support Get into Golf Drive in Northamptonshire

A new drive to encourage people of all ages and abilities into a sport that offers health and social benefits is being launched for 2014. read more ...


Cheshire Clubs Join Get into Golf Drive

Golf clubs in Cheshire are making sure that no-one has any excuse to give up on their New Year’s resolutions to get fit or try a new hobby. read more ...


Students Tee Up Course Work With a Difference

Students in Shropshire are being encouraged to take up course work with a difference.?Mile End Golf Club is offering a free open day to those in further education across the county which will provide the opportunity to receive expert coaching from PGA professional James Davies and his team. read more ...


Nottinghamshire Golf Announce 2014 Rookie Tour

Young golfers in Nottinghamshire can tee up this summer like the pros with a new tour all of their own. read more ...


New Chance to Learn Golf in a Day in Warwickshire

Clubs across Warwickshire have teed up a special introduction to the sport which can be completed in a single day. read more ...


Surrey Students Get The Golf Buzz

An initiative by England Golf and the British Universities and Colleges Sport is bringing a new generation of golfers into the sport in Surrey. read more ...


Worcestershire and Herefordshire CGP Host Junior Golf Conference

Golf clubs across Worcestershire are to be given a helping hand to support the drive to encourage more young people into the sport. read more ...


Worcestershire and Herefordshire CGP Offering Golf with a Difference

Students in Worcestershire are trying course work with a difference. The region's county golf partnership is working with the Worcester Technology College to deliver free taster sessions. read more ...


New Get into Golf Sessions in Cheshire

To kick start the New Year the Cheshire Golf Partnership is offering new Get in Golf sessions at Moorend Driving Range, at Bramhall, near Manchester, which is hosting a number of discounted coaching sessions aimed at beginners of all ages. read more ...


St Mellion offers revolutionary scholarship for young golfers

St Mellion is building for the future and is offering 25 young golfers a fantatic scholarship to include free membership and coaching for 25 youngsters. read more ...


Surrey Professionals and Golf Partnership smash England Golf targets

The Surrey Golf Partnership, working with the counties Golf Professionals have smashed their half yearly England Golf target for the number of Get into Golf participants.. read more ...


Golf clubs see the benefit of Midland Golf Week

The Midland Golf week has had a huge impact on clubs in the Midlands. It generated nearly 300 new members injecting a large amount of cash into benefitting golf clubs.? read more ...


Friendly, flexible and family orientated courses could double number of golfers

A new survey has revealed that the number of people playing golf in the UK could be doubled if clubs and courses were friendlier, encouraged families and offered greater flexibility and better playing conditions. read more ...


Northamptonshire Club Tees up Exciting Future

Rushden Golf Club has opened an additional nine holes at its base near Wellingborough as well as a new practice ground, which will only help enhance its reputation as a Get into golf centre. read more ...


Open Day at Staffordshire Club Helps Get into Golf Drive

Barlaston Golf Club in Staffordshire is holding a special open day as part of the drive to encourage new golfers on Sunday, September 29. read more ...


Derbyshire Clubs Support Get into Golf Drive

With the Open Golf Championship just around the corner at Muirfield, there has never been a better time to Get into golf. read more ...


Trial Membership Offer for New Comers at Shrewsbury Golf Club

Shrewsbury Golf Club is offering a unique experience for anyone who may play the game or want to take it up and are not members of a club. read more ...


New Scheme Helps Staffordshire Firms Mix Business and Pleasure

A new scheme in Staffordshire aims to show that you can mix business with pleasure. read more ...


Lincolnshire Club Backing Get Into Golf Drive

Toft Country House Hotel and Golf Club has launched a new drive to open up the sport to beginners of all ages. read more ...


Get Into Golf Campaign Aims to Make a Splash

Golf officials in Cumbria are hoping to make a big splash with their latest pitch for newcomers to the sport. read more ...


Two New Centres Launched to Help Would-Be Golfers in Durham

The drive to encourage more adults into golf is on the up in Durham County. read more ...


Mum's The Word for Golf Event in Warwickshire

Mums in the know enjoyed a special golf taster session as part of the get into golf campaign at The Belfry. read more ...


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