News

30 Dec 09

Go-ahead for DMDs at club level

Women golfers will be able to use distance measuring devices (DMDs) in EWGA competitions at club level from 1 January 2010.

22 Dec 09

English amateurs win Ladies European Tour cards

English amateurs Hannah Ralph of Sussex and Kym Larratt of Leicestershire have earned full cards for the 2010 Ladies European Tour after successfully making their way through qualifying school at La Manga.

18 Dec 09

England Golf Partnership announces exciting new initiative for talented golfers aged 16 -19

The England Golf Partnership has launched a new programme to help gifted young golfers improve their game while continuing with full-time education.

17 Dec 09

English Golf Union and Skycaddie extend partnership

Twelve months after its decision to allow Distance-Measuring Devices (DMD) to be used at all of its 2009 Championships, the English Golf Union (EGU) is delighted to announce the extension of its agreement with SkyCaddie which sees the brand becoming the Official Rangefinder of the EGU.

16 Dec 09

Is your rules knowledge up to scratch

The English Golf Union (EGU) is running two ‘Rules Schools’ in 2010 to provide opportunity for golfers to develop their existing knowledge of the Rules of Golf.

15 Dec 09

English Golf Union Liaison Meetings receive outstanding support

Following the 35 Liaison Meetings held during the past ten weeks the English Golf Union (EGU) have been delighted with the support they have received from clubs the length and breadth of the country.

14 Dec 09

Elizabeth Earnshaw to chair EWGA’s operational board

Warwickshire's Elizabeth Earnshaw is to be the 2010 chairman of the operational board of the English Women's Golf Association (EWGA).

11 Dec 09

English Golf Union's work recognised by the EGCOA

The English Golf Union’s (EGU) work in supporting golf clubs has been recognised by the European Golf Course Owners Association (EGCOA) at their annual conference by the presentation of the EGCOA 2009 Award.

09 Dec 09

Don't forget your Unsung Heroes

This year more than any other you’ll have appreciated the unsung heroes among the greenstaff at your golf course. You’ll have relied on them for support, tenacity, expert execution of the job and all those other special skills and qualities that only you as a golfer know about.

08 Dec 09

Volvo offers discounts to EWGA members

Volvo are offering EWGA members special discounts on new cars as part of their sponsorship package with the association.