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Golf Factor launches in the Midlands Apr 25 2012

WANNABE golf stars across the Midlands are preparing for the first round of auditions for a competition set up to unearth fresh talent.Read

Golf: Lichfield's Robert Rock stunned by victory at Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship Jan 30 2012

Lichfield golfer Robert Rock will probably have to win the Ryder Cup or land a major to beat the feeling he had on Sunday night.Read

Matt Morris vows to keep on performing after Wentworth heroics Jun 08 2011

MATT Morris is hoping to use his Wentworth heroics as a springboard to completing his most successful year to date.Read

Search begins for talented young golfers May 11 2011

A REGION-wide search is on for talented young golfers following the launch of Golf Factor 2011.Read

Golfer inspired by Masters winner Apr 20 2011

PATRICK Ruff is within touching distance of becoming a professional golfer and it’s all down to new US Masters champion Charl Schwartzel.Read

Rachel Jennings gains her full Ladies European Tour Card Jan 26 2011

GOLFER Rachel Jennings has teed off the New Year in perfect style by gaining her full Ladies European Tour card.Read

Staffordshire golf club through to final of UK's biggest amateur competition Sep 28 2010

A team of golfers from Staffordshire are out to make history for their club after winning through to the finals of one of the world’s biggest amateur golfing competitions.Read

Birmingham golfer Felicity Johnson claims first tour title Sep 28 2009

FELICITY Johnson claimed her first title on the Ladies European Tour with a two-shot victory at the Tenerife Ladies Open.Read

Team spirit aids Warkwickshire golfers to victory Sep 22 2009

WARWICKSHIRE golfers are riding high in the Midland League.Read

McEvoy returns to old Copt Heath haunts Sep 03 2009

THERE’S a secluded area right in the middle of Copt Heath golf course that Peter McEvoy is still inclined to regard as his own. It was here that, as a lad, he would practise wedge shots for hours and it honed a skill that helped to take him to the very pinnacle of amateur golf.Read

Peter Baker on course to rejoin European Tour Aug 29 2009

PETER Baker continues to consolidate his bid to rejoin the European Tour next season and cannot wait to get back among the big boys – and the big money.Read

Departing Nicholas has American dream\n Aug 15 2009

HARBORNE Golf Club bade farewell to star member Alison Nicholas yesterday as she embarked on her own mission impossible in America.Read

Elizabeth Mallett wins English girls Under-15 golf championship Jul 31 2009

WARWICKSHIRE’S Elizabeth Mallett came from two shots behind to win the English girls’ Under-15 championship at The Wiltshire.Read

THE Jacklin golfing family is gathering in force at Nailcote Hall next week when the former Open and US Open Champion once again hosts the British Par 3 Championship. Jul 30 2009

As well as Tony himself, he has his wife Astrid and his two sons, Warren and Sean, with him for a rare family get-together, rare because Warren is club professional at the Baden club in Germany while the rest of the clan live in Florida, where 17-year-old Sean is making waves as an amateur.Read

LICHFIELD’S Robert Rock admits he is going into his third Open Championship in the best form of his career – but the loss of his beloved driver has knocked his confidence. Jul 16 2009

The 32-year-old is enjoying his best-ever season and is 13th in the Race to Dubai standings after finishing as a runner-up in three events this year.Read

LICHFIELD’S Robert Rock admits he is going into his third Open Championship in the best form of his career – but the loss of his beloved driver has knocked his confidence. Jul 16 2009

The 32-year-old is enjoying his best-ever season and is 13th in the Race to Dubai standings after finishing as a runner-up in three events this year.Read

LICHFIELD’S Robert Rock admits he is going into his third Open Championship in the best form of his career – but the loss of his beloved driver has knocked his confidence. Jul 16 2009

The 32-year-old is enjoying his best-ever season and is 13th in the Race to Dubai standings after finishing as a runner-up in three events this year.Read

Warwickshire wizardry helping Open golfer Rory McIlroy Jul 15 2009

VISITS to an old converted barn in the depths of Warwickshire have helped Irish sensation Rory McIlroy in his meteoric rise into the top echelons of world golf.Read

Peter Baker's new stance for the Open Jul 11 2009

FOR a month or more Peter Baker had been playing first-class golf but his putting “was awful.”Read

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