Junior Academy 2012 - Sturminster Marshall GC

6 Feb 12

20 Children took part in the third session of  the 8 sessions of the Dorset County Junior Academy at Sturminster Marshall Golf Club on the 8th January.

Academy coaches, Mike Dodd, Des Lochrie, and Colin Murray

 

Junior Academy 2012

NEW COUNTY DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

3 Jan 12

Dee Wood former Ladies County Captain is the new County Development Officer for Dorset. Dee, who for several years has run the County Junior Academy, now takes over the role of assisting clubs and professionals to promote golf in the County. Dee will also be assisting clubs in obtaining their Golf Mark Accreditation.

Dee Wood

Dorset Junior Golfer Captains International Team Event

1 Jul 11

Junior golfer Ashley Colloff a member of Knighton Heath GC & Ferndown Forest GC qualified for The Callaway World Junior championships through GM Tour.

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EGP seeks manager to launch new social golf game

24 Jan 12

The England Golf Partnership (EGP) is seeking to recruit a manager to roll out the pilot phase of a project to get adults playing a new form of quick, social golf.

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John Petrie appointed as Englnd Golf Chief Executive

16 Jan 12

Following the merger of the English Golf Union and the English Women’s Golf Association on the 1st January 2012 it has been announced that John Petrie has been appointed as the Chief Executive of the new organisation, England Golf.

John Petrie - England Golf Chief Executive

European award for Kent's Open Legacy project

9 Dec 11

The Kent Open Legacy project, which helped introduce thousands of people to golf, has won the inaugural Golf Development Award from the PGAs of Europe.

Open legacy 2011 awards

One week left to nominate golf's champion volunteers

9 Dec 11

There’s just one week left to nominate golf’s champion volunteers for top national awards from the England Golf Partnership.

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Tour stars show support of Golf Foundation

5 Dec 11

Local youngsters at Hagley Golf & Country Club Golf Academy in the West Midlands learned some of the secrets of the game thanks to a visit from two of the biggest stars of women’s golf.

Golf Roots with Alison

England Golf merger approved

16 Nov 11

The merger of the English Golf Union (EGU) and the English Women’s Golf Association (EWGA) was approved today (16 November 2011) at simultaneous general meetings of both organisations.

EGU Rose

County Golf Partnerships introduce highest recorded number of new participants

14 Nov 11

Over the summer months, County Golf Partnerships throughout England have been working hard to provide a range of taster sessions and structured coaching opportunities enabling 36,083 participants to ‘Get into Golf’.

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The Golf Show raised £5,000 for the Golf Foundation

14 Nov 11

Leading golf charity the Golf Foundation was delighted to receive a £5,000 cheque as the Nominated Charity for The Golf Show this year in Harrogate.

The Golf Show with Golf Foundation

Golf Foundation welcomes new 'RDO' Jason Sorrell and thanks Midlands grass roots maestro Gareth Jenkins

3 Nov 11

The Golf Foundation welcomes a new Regional Development Officer (RDO) to the West Midlands in Jason Sorrell.

Jason Sorrell

National Youth Panel for Golf to recruit dedicated dozen

7 Oct 11

The England Golf Partnership’s (EGP) National Youth Panel is looking for new volunteer members from all backgrounds and communities to help shape the future development of the sport in England.

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NEW GOLF MARK CLUBS

CAME DOWN GOLF CLUB AND YEOVIL GOLF CLUB ARE NEW GOLF MARK CLUBS WITH BIG PLANS FOR JUNIOR DEVELOPMENT.

County Development Officer - Dee Wood 01425 654339 E-mail: dee.wood1@btinternet.com Website: http://www.dorsetgolfpartnership.org.uk

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