by Andrew Griffin | Aug 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
NORTH Hants Albie Beeston admitted he had never felt as nervous as when he stood over a two-footer to win a play-off and complete the double as Hampshire’s new Boys and U16 Champion, at Weybrook Park. He produced a birdie four at the first extra-hole on the hottest...
by Andrew Griffin | Jul 30, 2024 | England, Hampshire, National, News
HAMPSHIRE captain Toby Burden will be keeping one eye on his phone awaiting updates from the English Amateur Championship, while working as a talent spotter for major UK technology firm Leidos. Burden has six members of the county’s first-team squad competing at...
by Andrew Griffin | Jul 24, 2024 | England, Hampshire, National, News, Uncategorized
BASINGSTOKE GC’s Charlie Forster will become just the fourth Hampshire player to compete in the St Andrews Trophy in nearly 70 years, when Great Britain and Ireland take on Continental Europe at Royal Porthcawl, in Wales, which starts on Thursday. The 21-year-old...
by Andrew Griffin | Jul 24, 2024 | Boys, Hampshire, National, News
MOST of Hampshire were cheering Justin Rose on in his quest to win the Claret Jug for the first time at Royal Troon, on Sunday. But for the Hampshire PGA club professional responsible for encouraging the next generation of young golfers to take up the game of golf and...
by Andrew Griffin | Jul 23, 2024 | Hampshire, National, News
KEVIN Caplehonrn who spent a week coaching spectators in the PGA Swingzone at The 152nd Open Championship, at Royal Troon, was buzzing about the experience laid on for the thousands of spectators at the final Major of the season. The Hampshire PGA club pro was part of...