

The Kate & Justin Rose Foundation Funds 2500 Golf Experiences with Dryvebox
The Kate & Justin Rose Foundation partnership with Dryvebox UK has just delivered its 2500th golf experience for children in inner city schools. The project, which started in February 2026, delivers a mobile golf simulator experience in schools in inner-city areas across the UK. With all equipment, golf lessons from a PGA qualified coach and the simulator experience itself being funded by the foundation, the Kate & Justin Rose Foundation and Dryvebox are providing exposure to


Kids golf more affordable than ever thanks to BGL Summer Pass
Six-week pass combines unlimited adventure golf, driving range experiences and great value for families during the summer holidays. Leading UK golf and leisure operator BGL is encouraging more families to discover golf this summer with the launch of a new Summer Pass designed to make the sport more accessible, engaging and affordable during the school holidays. Available across five of BGL's family golf venues, the six-week pass combines unlimited adventure golf, one redeem


England enjoy two silvers and a bronze at European Team Championships
Following a dramatic week across four different countries, England’s Boys and Girls Squads both claimed silver medals, each falling to Spain in the final, while England Women secured a strong bronze, defeating Finland to finish on the podium. Girls' Squad: Elizabeth Wilson, Annabel Peaford, Ellie Lichtenhein, Mia Ingham, Daisy Lee, Lauren Crump, India Clyburn (Manager), John Watson (Coach) The boys (below), who were facing Spain on home soil at Barceló Montecastillo Golf Res


Double delight for England Disability Squad, crowned European champions for first time ever
England Golf’s Disability Squad won the European Team Championship for Golfers with Disability for the first time ever, after a tremendous tournament at Golf Club Genova Sant'Anna, Italy. Heather Gilks and Oliver Hirst-Greenham managed to shoot +2 (73) on the final day, including a brilliant eagle on the 13th, with Lee York and Chris Foster 74 (+3) contributing to a final team score of +21 overall across the three days, edging the Netherlands by four shots. It was a remarkab


English duo storm to victories in Scottish Boys' & Girls' Championships
Two rising stars of the amateur game notched stunning wins in flagship Scottish Golf junior events. In the 54-hole Scottish Boys’ Under 16 Open Championship at East Kilbride Golf Club, England’s AJ van Emmenis posted a final round 67 (-4) to earn a three-shot victory in a field that featured 144 golfers from 20 nations. A few miles across Lanarkshire at Hamilton Golf Club, another young English golfer, Serafima Taylor from Sutton, carded a 2-under par score of 70 in her fina


Shot Scope Simplifies Game Improvement with New ‘Shot Scope 6’ Performance Benchmarks
Shot Scope, the industry leader in golf technology and performance data, today unveiled the new Shot Scope 6 feature to its game improvement dashboard, providing shot tracking golfers with a quick and convenient framework to systematically lower their scores. As the company’s shot database surpasses 460 million recorded shots, it has distilled its vast database of over 100 tour level statistics, including Strokes Gained, into six key performance metrics that directly correl


England defeat France in biennial international match
England Golf won their biennial international match against France after a 13-11 victory at Golf de Chantilly on Sunday. A storming 8-4 win on Saturday, including a 4-0 clean sweep in the morning foursomes, left England requiring just 4.5 points from 12 available on Sunday. They went down 2.5-1.5 in the foursomes, meaning France needed to win six of the eight afternoon singles matches to turn the contest around, but the hosts could only win 4.5, as England regained the troph


Marvellous Moody seals Berkshire Trophy with maiden hole-in-one!
England Boys’ Squad star Aaron Moody enjoyed his first ever hole-in-one in the final round of the Berkshire Trophy to help him seal the title at The Berkshire Golf Club. The 17-year-old enjoyed 21 birdies and four eagles over the course of the four-day tournament, to help him finish on 271 (-16), five shots ahead of his nearest competitor Cole Self (Ringway). Moody said: “It’s unbelievable to get the win, but I was feeling confident coming into it as I’d had some good rounds


On your Marks, get set, golf!
If your name is Mark, you have a unique opportunity to make your mark in history by being one of just 88 people called Mark setting a World Record and aiming to raise £88,000 for the Prostate Cancer UK. Event organiser Mark Taylor (pictured above), who himself has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, is staging the ‘Mark’-only event on Monday 21 September. Having organised an annual Marks’ lunch within the media industry for 35 years, three of the 36 Marks, Tommy, Woody and


Jill Thornhill honoured with Gerald Micklem Award
England Golf is delighted to announce that Jill Thornhill has been named the recipient of the prestigious Gerald Micklem Award, recognising her exceptional lifetime contribution to the game of golf both on and off the course. Born on 18 August 1942, Jill (pictured above) began her golfing journey in the late 1950s at Purley Downs Golf Club in Surrey. Her talent was evident from the outset, and she quickly rose through the ranks of junior and county golf. In 1962 she captured





















