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Fairway Focus - Golf, with Peter Ricketts

The England cap – his second – is further recognition that this 21-year-old from Nuneaton is rapidly gaining solid international status after making his mark by reaching the semi-finals of the Amateur Championship and winning the national Berkhamsted Trophy.Read

Tee off for big pro-am at The Belfry

CELEBRITIES will tee off alongside some of the biggest names in golf at the Belfry, near Sutton Coldfield, next Wednesday.Read

Your chance to tee off at the Quinn Insurance British Master Pro-Am

DON'T miss your chance to be a part of the action and tee off alongside the biggest names in European golf at the Quinn Insurance British Masters on Pro-Am day.Read

Kurt Bridgen digs deep to win Birmingham Mail title

AS HE did three years ago, Kurt Bridgen won the Birmingham Mail Champion of Champions golf tournament then dashed home to prepare for his shift down Britain’s biggest coal mine, Daw Mill, near Coventry.Read

Champions gather for Birmingham Mail tournament at Enville

LEADING lights from three counties will be going eyeball to eyeball in the Birmingham Mail Champion of Champions Golf Tournament at Enville on Sunday.Read

Charlotte Dalton is golf's golden shop girl

CHARLOTTE Dalton, one of Warwickshire golden girls, shook the golfing world by reaching the final of the English Ladies Open Mid Amateur Championship – but she still has to earn a living.Read

Fairway Focus - Golf, with Peter Ricketts

LES Burlison has been the club professional at Oxley Park Golf Club for 25 years – man and boy, you might say – and in that time he has seen his two sons grow up to be very useful golfers indeed.Read

Robert Bardlsey keps the run going

ROBERT Bardsley kept the momentum going in the third round of the British Boys Championship at Little Aston.Read

Success for Olton Golf Club juniors

THIS year is proving to be an oustanding year for the juniors at Olton Golf club. They have won 3 best gross prizes at Maxstoke Park, Robin Hood and Coventry Hearsall. This form continued at the club's own boy's open championship which turned out to be the most successful ever held.Read

Record score for teenage golf star Joe Bland

TEENAGE star Joe Bland has broken the Walsall Golf Club course record with a remarkable 63 – seven under par.Read

Fairway Focus, with Peter Ricketts

IS THERE another Jacklin on the way? Alongside Tony, former Open and US Champion and brilliant Ryder Cup captain, at Nailcote Hall this week was his 16-year-old son Sean.Read

Fred Jewsbury books his place in style

FRED Jewsbury is carrying on a family golfing dynasty in Warwickshire that began before the First World War when his great grandfather John took up the game.Read

Familiarity breeds glory for Mark Mouland

LOCAL knowledge paid off for Mark Mouland when he swept to a convincing victory in the Numark British Par 3 Championship at Nailcote Hall.Read

Richard Copsey shows the way at Nailcote Hall

RICHARD Copsey, an assistant club professional at Enville, left all the Tour players except one trailing in his wake in the first round of the Numark British Par 3 Championship at Nailcote Hall.Read

Peter Adams a champion again after 37 years

THIRTY-seven years after winning the club championship at Gay Hill for the first time, Peter Adams has done it again.Read

Fairway Focus - with Peter Ricketts

IN 1971 Graham Taylor became the 15-year-old assistant professional to Len Smith at Ladbrook Park, Tanworth in Arden. This year he is the club’s centenary year captain.Read

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SEEKING the secret of good golf is a lifelong task for everybody who plays the game, and Jamie Elson found it this week. He put his clubs away and went on holiday!Read

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TWO friends who played junior golf together at Moor Hall set off tomorrow for the biggest adventure in their golfing lives.Read

Birmingham's Andy Norman keeps Open dream alive

ADAM Norman, the newly-turned young golf professional from Moseley, pre-qualified for the Open Championship at Coventry yesterday thanks to two eagles in the last three holes.Read

Fairway Focus - Golf, with Peter Ricketts

IN THE 121 years of their existence Coventry Golf Club have hosted international tournaments such as the PGA Championship and the Piccadilly.Read