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30 Jun 12

Georgia’s challenge ends in British semi-final

Georgia Hall's fine challenge in the women's British amateur championship finally came to an end in the semi-finals at Carnoustie, where the England international lost 3/2 to Curtis Cup star Stephanie Meadow.

28 Jun 12

Close competition for English schools’ titles

Dulcie Sverdloff and Calum Hannay are the new English schools champions - both winning their titles at The Kendleshire, Gloucestershire, with sub-par scores and by the narrowest of margins.

27 Jun 12

Buckinghamshire reach County Finals after 34-year wait

Buckinghamshire has reached the finals of the women's English Counties Championship for the first time in 34 years.

26 Jun 12

White keeps grip on Berkshire Trophy

England international Josh White (Chipstead, Surrey) retained the Berkshire Trophy by the narrowest of margins from current boy cap Matthew Fitzpatrick (Hallamshire, Yorkshire) and his Surrey colleague Tom Berry (Wentworth, Surrey).

26 Jun 12

Golf enjoys surge in participation

The number of people in England playing golf at least once a week is up by over 69,000 compared with six months ago.

22 Jun 12

Four new caps in England girls’ team

Four new caps are named in the England Golf team which will defend the title at the Girls' Home Internationals at Radyr Golf Club, Wales, from 7-9 August.

22 Jun 12

England Golf names ten coaches for expanded regional roles

After an extensive recruitment process, England Golf has identified ten experienced golf coaches to spearhead its revamped Under 16s Boy's Regional Coaching Programme from September 2012.

21 Jun 12

Loughrey is aiming to go higher in Biarritz

Improvement on past performances is always a goal in golf and Josh Loughrey (Wrag Barn, Wiltshire) will be aiming to do just that after being named in a six-strong squad to represent England Golf in the Chiberta Grand Prix in Biarritz on 5th - 8th July. The group will also compete in the Biarritz...

21 Jun 12

England Golf coaching grant supports over 22,000 people

More than 22,000 people took part in golf coaching and activities in 2011/12 thanks to an England Golf grant scheme. Over 10,000 of them were adult beginners.

21 Jun 12

Curtis Cup players in England’s European team

Two of GBI's victorious Curtis Cup golfers are among the six players selected to represent England Golf in the European girls' team championship at St Leon-Rot Golf Club, Germany, from 10-14 July.