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  • £35,000 raised at Dame Kelly Holmes Trust golf day

    Written by Kevin Brown on Thursday 22 May 2014

    The Dame Kelly Holmes Trust raised an incredible £35,000 at the former athlete’s (pictured) recent Garmin-backed charity golf day at Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire. Ex-Olympians and other world class sports stars took to the course in a bid to raise vital funds for the Dame Kelly Holmes Trust, which aims to get lives on track by using athletes to engage, enable and...

  • Ant & Dec star in Have a Heart Golf Day at Close House

    Written by Kevin Brown on Wednesday 21 May 2014

    Multi award-winning TV personalities Ant & Dec and Lee Westwood were the star attractions at this week’s hugely successful Have A Heart Celebrity Golf Day at Close House near Newcastle. The event is the brainchild of UK businessman and Close House owner Graham Wylie, and raised over £200k. More than 50 celebs, including patrons of the Children’s Heart Unit CHUF at the...

  • Read TG on your tablet

    Wednesday 14 May 2014

    If you love reading Today’s Golfer, why not discover the magazine on your tablet device? The new issue is now available to download straight to your iPad – full of all the great features inside the print version, plus special videos for you to enjoy.  Get the latest issue for our new basics – learn how to get the perfect strike...

  • Free DVD with the new TG mag

    Wednesday 14 May 2014

    This issue of Today’s Golfer coincides with National Golf Month, a campaign to encourage more people to take up the game. It’s no secret that golf participation has declined in the last decade, but there are still thousands of you out there who play regularly – so take advantage of the great offers National Golf Month has on activities around...

  • Join American Golf’s Club and get free lessons

    Wednesday 14 May 2014

    American Golf’s Club has been relaunched, giving members a series of new benefits that will keep them up to date with all the latest technologies, help them improve their game and play more for less. Membership to the Club remains free and, in addition to special product offers including Members’ Weekend deals, members are now automatically entitled to: • A free 30 minute...

  • Win a watch with a hole in one

    Monday 12 May 2014

    More than £600,000-worth of exclusive BOSS Watches were given away during 2013 as prizes for golfers who recorded the elusive hole-in-one in club competitions – and the reward is up for grabs again in 2014 courtesy of the exclusive BOSS Watches H1 Club. And, this year, BOSS Watches has commissioned a specially designed ladies’ watch to go alongside the unisex version...

  • Subscribe for just £25

    Monday 12 May 2014

    Subscribe to Today’s Golfer for a year for the bargain price of just £25 (normally £57.20)! Get a whole year’s worth of the UK’s best-selling golf magazine, full of equipment reviews, opinion articles, course analysis, and great tuition tips for just £25 – that’s less than half price. Every month, Today’s Golfer is full to the brim with tips and advice to...

  • New issue of Golf World on sale now!

    Thursday 8 May 2014

    This month’s issue of Golf World is a Justin Rose exclusive – learn how to hit longer drives and max out your distance off the tee with his key power moves. Plus he tells you why he’s ready to win another major. Check out our 30-page US Open preview with interviews with Rose, Campbell and Jacklin, why Pinehurst will provide the...

  • Get the new issue of Golf World on your iPad

    Thursday 8 May 2014

    This month, learn how to hit longer drives and max out your distance off the tee with Justin Rose’s key power moves. Plus he tells you why he’s ready to win another major. Featuring a 30-page US Open preview with exclusive interviews with Rose, Campbell and Jacklin, why Pinehurst will provide the ultimate test, and the most...

  • Rugby star stages Celebrity Golf Classic

    Written by Kevin Brown on Thursday 8 May 2014

    Rugby hero Mike Tindall will once again be hosting a celebrity golf event this year in aid of Rugby For Heroes. The England 2003 World Cup winner, now player-coach at Gloucester, will be joined by stars of sport, television and entertainment for the ISPS HANDA Mike Tindall 2nd Annual Celebrity Golf Classic at 2010 Ryder Cup venue Celtic Manor near Newport,...

  • Come and work for Today’s Golfer!

    Tuesday 6 May 2014

    This is an outstanding opportunity for a brilliant journalist to join one of Bauer Specialist’s biggest multi-platform brands as a Staff Writer. We are looking for someone who is: A great writer who can turn their hand to features, instruction and equipment content An ideas machine, who can contribute to print, digital and social media platforms A well-organised individual who can plan months in...

  • ClubstoHire wins first HSBC golf innovation award

    Thursday 1 May 2014

    Golf club rental company ClubstoHire.com, which provides equipment for golfers in 21 locations across Europe and Africa, has been announced as the winner of the inaugural ‘HSBC Golf Business Community Award for Innovation’ at The HSBC Golf Business Forum in Abu Dhabi. The award was presented at The Westin Abu Dhabi Golf Resort & Spa as part of the three-day...

  • Tricky Rob’s trick shots

    Monday 28 April 2014

    Rob Brown, or ‘Tricky Rob’ as he calls himself, recently turned on the trick shot style for Today’s Golfer at Notts GC (Hollinwell). The emerging trick shot show star went through a repertoire of his most popular shots, including smashing the ball into oblivion after bouncing off four paving slabs! However, he saved his unbelievable best shot til last… You can...

  • What’s in your golf D.N.A.?

    Friday 25 April 2014

    Consider yourself a demon with the short stick? Or, perhaps you’re a bit of a monster off the tee? FootJoy, the #1 Shoe and Glove in golf, is giving TG readers the chance to prove it by taking part in the FJ D.N.A. Challenge Day at The Belfry. To celebrate the launch of the revolutionary FJ D.N.A. (DryJoys Next Advancement) golf...

  • National Golf Month

    Wednesday 23 April 2014

    May is National Golf Month, when 100,000 new and lapsed golfers will be tempted to take up golf again with some fantastic deals and offers at clubs across the country. Hundreds of clubs have already put their activities on www.nationalgolfmonth.com – and you’re invited to take part. Just pop in your postcode to find something near you, including discounted green fees,...

  • Interview: Absolute Radio’s Russ Williams

    Monday 21 April 2014

    How long have you been playing golf? 21 years. How often do you play? About once a week – nowhere near enough! What’s your handicap? 18. What are the strengths – and weaknesses – of your game? Putting is my real weakness. Tee to green not much of a problem, but my strength is the ability mentally to put bad holes out of...

  • The R&A launches a new Online Rules Academy

    Thursday 17 April 2014

    The R&A has launched a free online course to help golfers and administrators improve their knowledge of the Rules of Golf. The Rules Academy is based on the Etiquette Section and the Quick Guide to the Rules of Golf (a short summary of the most commonly occurring Rules). Users are guided by either Padraig Harrington or Suzann Pettersen, who are both R&A...

  • Subscribe to TG and get 12 Srixon AD333 Tour balls!

    Thursday 17 April 2014

    Enjoy a year of Today’s Golfer from just £25 – plus, get 12 free Srixon AD333 Tour balls when you subscribe.  Srixon’s new three-piece Tour version of its hugely successful two-piece AD333 ball is aimed at golfers who want a long, softer-feeling mid-priced option. The core is soft in the middle and harder at the perimeter to create a spin separation...

  • Get the new issue of TG on your iPad

    Thursday 17 April 2014

    This month’s digital edition of Today’s Golfer is now available to download straight to your tablet! Featuring 103 ways to sharpen your short game – we follow how 6 lucky TG readers got on at the Cleveland golf/Srixon Short Game Academy with Tour Pro Andrew Murray. Learn how to add width for power, strike pure irons, ship over...

  • New Issue of Today’s Golfer on sale now!

    Thursday 17 April 2014

    This month’s issue of Today’s Golfer features 103 ways to sharpen your short game – we reveal what 6 lucky TG readers learnt at the Cleveland golf/Srixon Short Game Academy with Tour Pro Andrew Murray. Learn how to add width for power, strike pure irons, ship over bunkers, read any break, find more fairways, plus read our simple tips for...

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