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Duo take on amateur golfing legend Peter McEvoy

IT WAS an experience they will never forget all their golfing lives.Read

Worcestershire captain Armstrong in bid to reach county elite

THERE’S a new spirit breezing through the Worcestershire team as the first match of the Midland League season nears – and a lot of it is due to a new captain who has never played in the first team.Read

Midland golfer Robert Rock loses Irish Open play-off

MIDLAND golfer Robert Rock did not win the Irish Open yesterday but he collected the £440,000 first prize in one of the most dramatic finales ever seen on the European Tour circuit.Read

Midland golfer Robert Rock loses Irish Open play-off

MIDLAND golfer Robert Rock did not win the Irish Open yesterday but he collected the £440,000 first prize in one of the most dramatic finales ever seen on the European Tour circuit.Read

Rock eyes up more success in Dubai

ROBERT Rock, who left his teaching job at a Lichfield golf range in 2003 to try his luck as a tournament professional, finished tied second in the European Tour’s BMW Italian Open at Torino.Read

A HEAVY metal rock star, born in the back streets of West Bromwich, is piling a big part of his fortune into a magnificent golf course around the mansion he bought near Bridgnorth.

This unlikely marriage between musical mayhem and the tranquility of golf has been the long-held dream of KK Downing, a leading member of Judas Priest since the band was formed in Birmingham in 1970.Read

British Masters Belfry tournament in jeopardy over sponsor fears

THE Midlands is faced with not having a top-class European Tour golf event this season for the first time in years.Read

Robert Rock earns Dunhill bonus

ROBERT Rock, who was giving lessons at the Swingers golf range near Lichfield  only a few years ago, had his biggest European Tour success when he finished joint runner-up in the Alfred Dunhill Championship at Leopard Creek, South Africa.Read

Robert Rock earns Dunhill bonus

ROBERT Rock, who was giving lessons at the Swingers golf range near Lichfield  only a few years ago, had his biggest European Tour success when he finished joint runner-up in the Alfred Dunhill Championship at Leopard Creek, South Africa.Read

Pro players open up Hagley Golf Club's new hi-tech driving range

FELICITY Johnson bent a shot to the right and basked in warm applause. Then she bent one to the left with the same acclamation.Read

Pro players open up Hagley Golf Club's new hi-tech driving range

FELICITY Johnson bent a shot to the right and basked in warm applause. Then she bent one to the left with the same acclamation.Read

Fairway Focus - Senior service is suiting Tony Allen to a tee

TONY Allen, who for over 25 years was one of the Midlands’ finest amateur golfers until he turned pro at 50, took it in the relaxed way we all expect of this pleasant laid-back character.Read

Peter Baker faces test of experience

WOLVERHAMPTON'S Peter Baker knows he will have to call upon all of his 22 year’s experience as a professional if he is to secure his European Tour card at this weekend’s gruelling Qualifying School Final Stage in Spain.Read

Golf, with Peter Ricketts

THIS is the time of reckoning for many stalwarts of the European Tour. Those not in the end-of-season top 115 find themselves with a mountain to climb if they are to get their golf careers back on track.Read

No British Masters for the Brabazon

LOCAL golf enthusiasts may not get the opportunity to watch some of the world’s best players in action on the Belfry’s famous Brabazon course this year after it was announced the Quinn Insurance British Masters would not be returning to the Midlands course.Read

Fairway Focus, with Peter Ricketts

THE year was 1954 and the ample figure of Bobby Locke, four times Open Champion, was striding the fairways of Little Aston like a king surveying his realm – and I followed in his wake among a large crowd of fellow worshippers.Read

Fairway Focus - with Peter Ricketts

IT was a crucial moment for the Warwickshire First Team. They were level with the mighty Nottinghamside with four games to go – and in the first one Robert Bardsley was 4 down after four holes.Read

Rose Hill golf club wins Birmingham Alliance League

ROSE Hill GC won the Birmingham Alliance Division 1 League last weekend for the first time since 1992.Read