Bonar Bridge & Ardgay Golf Club today (Tuesday 31 August) will open a new practice facility which will benefit its juniors and regular members in equal measure.
Orkney Golf Club, winners of the recent clubgolf Junior Club of the Year Award, came close to winning the Johnnie Walker pro am at Gleneagles this week.
Former Curtis Cup player and three times Scottish Ladies Champion Anne Laing has gone back to her roots by lending her support to a new girls only coaching programme at the Vale of Leven Golf Club.
Kilmarnock’s Caprington Golf Club has prescribed extreme remedies to a drought of young players. Now, four months in to its new program, the club is heading towards a tenfold increase in its junior numbers.
Sixteen girls from clubgolf and county coaching programmes in East Lothian and the Borders enjoyed a unique opportunity to be coached by three of Scotland’s Ladies European Tour players taking part in this week’s Aberdeen Ladies Scottish Open.
Deer Park Golf & Country Club hosted a special Junior Masters coaching event for some of the club’s thriving Junior Section who already receive coaching from Deer Park professional Sandy Strachan and his assistant John Murray.
Eighty five children from Angus clubs, Arbroath, Brechin, Carnoustie, Forfar, Monifieth and Montrose, took part in clinics with Americal professional golfer Loren Roberts at last month’s Seniors Open.
Two young players from Mouse Valley Golf Club in Lanarkshire won the fourth and final South regional round of the clubgolf Junior Masters, the country’s biggest participation junior event for under 16s, held at Glencorse Golf Club.
On Wednesday 14th July a group of Clackmannanshire primary school children paid a visit to St Andrews for final qualifying day at The Open Championship.
Orkney Golf Club was crowned winner of the clubgolf Junior Club of the Year Award at The Old Course, St Andrews today (Wednesday 14th July), the final practice day for The Open Championship, after a tight contest with six other shortlisted clubs.
Seven years after embarking on a junior drive which has since got a large section of the community involved in golf, Brora Golf Club opened a new junior golf practice facility which will take the momentum far into the future.
In this week’s Sporting Lives we focus on Torrance House Golf Club coach Ian Welsh after the club were recognised at the East Kilbride Sports Awards last month for an outstanding season.
Juniors on Arran are taking up golf in higher numbers than ever following Shiskine Golf Club’s action to create structured clubgolf junior coaching and build a new clubhouse.
As invitations go the offer of coaching clinics at The Amateur proved irresistible and unforgettable for local youngsters involved in clubgolf coaching.
