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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

Eloise Healey

Youngster Eloise Healey wins third European golf title

FORMBY LADIES youngster Eloise Healey has established herself as a name to watch on the golf scene after her third title at a prestigious European tournament.Read

Formby golfer, aged eight, hits hole-in-one at Liverpool North golf course

FORMBY schoolboy Jack Terry hit a hole in one while out playing with his dad.Read

Formby’s Liam McKevitt is the Sefton Junior Open champion

LIAM McKevitt, a 13 year-old pupil at Formby High School, is the 2010 Sefton Junior Open champion.Read

Formby Hall’s Tommy Fleetwood is fighting for the Amateur Championship this week

FORMBY HALL’S Tommy Fleetwood goes in search of the one that got away this week, writes Richard Williamson.Read

Lancashire and Cheshire are preparing to battle to for honours

LANCASHIRE and Cheshire prepare for the new season, determined to improve on last year, challenge for the top honours, once again.Read

Formby Hall’s Tommy Fleetwood is ready to become a professional

LANCASHIRE’S England international Tommy Fleetwood is preparing to join the professional game.Read

Southport’s Tommy Fleetwood picked for the St Andrews Cup

FORMBY HALL’S Tommy Fleetwood has been named in a preliminary Great Britain & Ireland squad for this year’s St Andrews Trophy Match.Read

The big freeze has seen many of our region’s golf club’s suffer

GOLF clubs, already experiencing the financial troubles brought by the credit crunch, are counting the costs of the big freeze.Read

Big freeze has seen many of our region’s golf club’s suffer

GOLF clubs, already experiencing the financial troubles brought by the credit crunch, are counting the costs of the big freeze.Read

Southport golfer Lee Slattery struggles in first round of Africa Open

SOUTHPORT golfer Lee Slattery failed to get 2010 off to a good start when he shot an 80 in the first round of the Africa Open in South Africa.Read

Southport golfer Lee Slattery to compete at Africa Open

SOUTHPORT golfer Lee Slattery will be hoping for a return to form when he takes part in this week’s Africa Open in South Africa.Read

Putting coach Phil Kenyon gives his top tips

IF you go out to practise today it is more likely you will spend the time hitting golf balls on the range than on the putting green.Read

Golf: Southport’s Lee Slattery tied with Rory McIlroy after round one of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championships

SOUTHPORT golfer Lee Slattery got off to a flying start in one of the European Tour's most prestigious tournaments on Thursday.Read

Jack Nicklaus

Jack Nicklaus chips in at Formby Hall golf club

GOLF’S Golden Bear roared into Formby on Monday to act as teacher and mentor to children across the region.Read

Jack Nicklaus teaches golf masterclass at Formby Hall golf club

HE’S the sexagenarian living legend of golf. They’re inner-city children being given a break in the game.Read

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