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Formby Ladies celebrate double appointment

FORMBY LADIES are celebrating a historic double – which further cements the club’s role in promoting women’s golf in Lancashire.Read

Teenage golfer Declan Illingsworth-Binsteed enjoys a summer to remember

TEENAGE golfer Declan Illingsworth-Binsteed is making a real name for himself in the sport after enjoying a very productive summer.Read

Victorious Slattery secures European Tour future with Madrid Masters win

FORMBY HALL golfer Lee Slattery bagged the biggest win of his career to secure his future on the European Tour.Read

Mixed fortunes for Formby Hall golf stars

TWO Formby golfers enjoyed mixed fortunes at the Austrian Golf Open at the weekend.Read

Formby golfer Paul Kinnear faces international challenge

FORMBY golfer Paul Kinnear will make his debut in the Boys Home Internationals today.Read

Formby Hall secures PGA EuroPro Tour

SEFTON’S growing worldwide reputation as England’s Golfing Capital has been given another boost with the news that Formby Hall has secured the PGA EuroPro Tour for a third successive year.Read

Howard’s way to take on the best at Amateur Championship

PAUL HOWARD tees up today for the biggest week of his blossoming golf career.Read

Southport and Ainsdale Golf Club has been given a make over

ONE of golf’s best known holes, indeed once described in its long history as “the finest hole in England, “Gumbley’s,” at Southport and Ainsdale, has been given a make-over.Read

Southport golfer Tommy Fleetwood launches Challenge Tour season in India

TOMMY Fleetwood has swapped the icy grip of winter on Merseyside for the heat of India to launch his bid to join Europe’s elite golfers.Read

Golf club secretaries are anxious as the time for membership renewals arrives

THE annual golf club subscription demands have been arriving through letter boxes, bringing new pressure on household budgets, but anxious times for club secretaries.Read

Joy Bury is the new captain of Lancashire Ladies

JOY Bury, a member and past ladies captain at Hesketh, is the new captain of Lancashire Ladies.Read

Swedish ace Henrick Stenson visited Formby recently

TOUR ace Henrick Stenson made a special trip to see PGA coach and putting expert Phil Kenyon at his new headquarters at Formby Hall Golf Resort.Read

Formby Ladies won the Ladies Millenium Links Cup for their second success of the season

FORMBY Ladies, winners of the Lancashire Ladies Scratch Shield this season, are celebrating a second success, this time winners of the Ladies Millennium Links Cup at Royal Liverpool.Read

Formby named English golf champions

FORMBY are celebrating being crowned the champion club of England.Read

Kinnear enjoys double golfing success

PAUL KINNEAR is making a habit of winning from close finishes.Read

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Seven year old Christian Johnson already an amazing talent on the golf course

HE IS only seven, just a few inches higher than his golf bag, but already Christian Johnson is hitting the ball 160 yards and more, winning trophies and he has his coaches talking of his golf maturity and talent as the best they have seen in years.Read

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Formby rising golf star Fleetwood turns professional

TOMMY FLEETWOOD, who began his golf career as a youngster playing on the municipal course on Southport Promenade and is now the English Amateur champion, has turned professional.Read

Tommy Fleetwood wins English Amateur Championship

FORMBY HALL golfer Tommy Fleetwood can add his name to the game’s roll of honour alongside Sir Nick Faldo, Paul Casey and Mark James.Read

Tommy Fleetwood just misses out on victory at the English Challenge

A BOGEY at the final hole cost 19-year-old England amateur Tommy Fleetwood his chance of victory in the English Challenge in Essex and let his playing partner, Australian Daniel Gaunt, in for a first ever win on the European Challenge Tour.Read

The Ricoh British Womens Open is on its way to Royal Birkdale

THE Ricoh Women’s British Open is coming to Royal Birkdale, bringing thousands of spectators, top professionals and amateurs from around the world and a cash bonanza worth millions to the region.Read

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