Written by TG Courses editor on Wednesday 13 October 2010
The Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa in St Andrews is celebrating the honour of winning the accolade of ‘Scotland’s Leading Golf Resort’ at the World Travel Awards 2010. The award is testament to the Hotel whose continuous commitment to provide the ultimate in luxury golf experiences in the Home of Golf has once again received recognition at international level. Located...
Written by 2-Fore!-1 Golf on Wednesday 8 September 2010
Top quality 2-FORE!-1 is up for grabs in and around the city of Manchester where you can make the best possible use of that valuable 2-FORE!-1 voucher. Here’s just six of the best Manchester 2-FORE!-1 GOLF venues where you’re guaranteed a great game, specially bearing in mind you’ll be teeing it up for half-price… provided you’re in possession of a 2-FORE!-1 voucher. So don’t...
Written by 2-Fore!-1 Golf on Tuesday 21 September 2010
The Ryder Cup is less than a fortnight away and golfing enthusiasts from all over the world will be flocking to this corner of South Wales to witness all the action and drama unfold at Celtic Manor just outside Newport. And either before or after the big event, golfers can experience the area’s other quality courses including a number in 2-FORE!-1...
Written by 2-Fore!-Golf on Friday 3 September 2010
The weekend is here again and here’s a handful of impressive venues where you can use that precious 2-FORE!-1 voucher over the next couple of days. You’ll benefit from half-price green fees and a great round of golf at all of the following tracks dotted up and down the country: *Magnolia Park, Bucks – classy par-73 parkland with fine facilities. *Bulbury Woods, Dorset...
Written by 2-FORE!-1 Golf on Friday 24 September 2010
Two big events are coming up at the splendid Carlyon Bay Hotel & Golf Course in St Austell, Cornwall. First up, starting on October 12th, is a three-day golf school run by longserving Carlyon Bay head professional Mark Rowe. The school covers all aspects of the game and is open to players of all handicaps and abilities. Cost is £350 per person and...
Written by 2-FORE!-1 Golf on Monday 4 April 2011
Lincolnshire is a great place to go for quality 2-FORE!-1 golf – courses you can play for half-price with a 2-FORE!-1 voucher. The county’s 2-FORE!-1 star is classy Forest Pines, a superb 27-hole resort with three loops of nine (Forest, Pines & Beeches) with barely a weak hole among them. Kenwick Park, near Louth, is another class act and must-play while at...
Written by 2-FORE!-1 Golf on Friday 15 April 2011
East Sussex boasts eight 2-FORE!-1 courses…and there’s not a weak link among them. The superb heathland layouts of Crowborough Beacon and the West Course at magical Royal Ashdown Forest are particularly impressive and well worth paying a visit. Also well worth checking out with your 2-FORE!-1 voucher, entitling you to half-price green fees of course, are: *Brighton & Hove – outstanding, mature nine-holer by...
Written by 2-FORE!-1 Golf on Friday 8 April 2011
Looking to warm-up for Sunday’s big US Masters finale in style? You can do just that at the six top 2-FORE!-1 tracks below. Like Augusta National, they’re quality, highly challenging courses and another major plus is that they offer 2-FORE!-1 at the weekends which means half-price green fees (with a 2-FORE!-1 voucher). So if you’re after a special round before you witness...
Written by 2-FORE!-1 Golf on Wednesday 13 April 2011
A few years ago, popular Cheshire 2-FORE!-1 venue High Legh Park GC in Knutsford entertained four budding South African golfers as they acclimatised themselves ahead of the British Open. For six weeks the young men utilised the full course and practice facilities and were treated well by club staff. After what they described as a ‘fantastic experience’ the men decided to write a group...
Written by 2-FORE!-1 Golf on Thursday 14 April 2011
The Gleneagles Hotel in Perthshire has added another top class golfing talent to their existing team. Alan Beattie has been appointed as a PGA Professional at the PGA National Academy, Scotland, based at Gleneagles. With his wealth of experience within the golf industry, Alan was a natural choice to join the talented team. He began his career as a club professional before...
Written by 2-FORE!-1 Golf on Wednesday 27 April 2011
Single Figure Golfer (SFG) is delighted to announce that the final of the 2011 Challenge Tour sponsored by Srixon & Cleveland is to be hosted by the magnificent links course of Trevose in North Cornwall from the 16th – 20th October. The 4th SFG final sees Trevose (who hosted the event last year) expand the concept with an 81 person two-day...
Written by 2-FORE!-1 Golf on Tuesday 23 August 2011
Kent is one of the hottest golfing counties in the country, having successfully staged this year’s Open Championship at Royal St George’s. The Garden of England is chockablock with top courses – links and inland – and fortunately many of them belong to 2-FORE!-1 and are available to play for half-price so long as you’ve got a 2-FORE!-1 voucher. Here are some...
Written by 2-FORE!-1 Golf on Wednesday 31 August 2011
The county of Northumberland is a great place to head for some quality 2-FORE!-1 golf – top courses you can play for half-price (with a 2-FORE!-1 voucher). Right up there among the very best is the superb De Vere Slaley Hall resort, home of the classy Hunting and Priestman tracks. Others well worth paying a visit are as follows: *Seahouses – short but...
Written by 2-FORE!-1 Golf on Wednesday 10 August 2011
Looking for some great 2-FORE!-1 golfing action? Then head for Northumberland where you’ll find some fantastic courses you can tackle for half-price with a 2-FORE!-1 voucher. And there’s something for everyone, including lovely links layouts and stunning parkland tracks. Here’s some of the best on offer: *Hexham – short but tricky and boasting knockout vistas. *Slaley Hall – home of the superb Hunting and...
Written by 2-FORE!-1 Golf on Wednesday 10 August 2011
Looking for a memorable round of golf with amazing scenery? Search no more because 2-FORE!-1 Golf has a whole bunch of ‘good lookers’ you can play for half-price…with a 2-FORE!-1 voucher of course. Here’s a handful of the best 2-FORE!-1 courses boasting to-die-for views: *Ring of Kerry, Ireland – great golf in an unbelievable Kerry setting. *Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales – wonderful links layout...
Written by 2-FORE!-1 Golf on Tuesday 2 August 2011
Looking for a great 2-FORE!-1 links course to play for half-price with a 2-FORE!-1 voucher? Well, here’s six of 2-FORE!-1s seaside best… *TENBY, PEMBROKESHIRE Wales is renowned best for the quality of its links golf with terrific Tenby right up there among the very best. *ROYAL NORTH DEVON This is in England’s answer to St Andrews – it was laid out by Old Tom...
Written by TG Courses editor on Monday 1 August 2011
There are some great deals going down at the popular 27-hole Dorset Golf & Country Club venue at Bere Regis. * Deal 1: August Society Special offer until Aug 31st (min. 4 players): includes coffee and bacon baguette on arrival, 18 holes of championship golf and lunch from the menu for £30 per person (usually £38pp and min. 8 players). *Deal 2:...
Written by 2-FORE!-1 Golf on Tuesday 13 December 2011
Looking to keep your game warm throughout the winter? Here’s a handful of 2-FORE!-1 venues where you can do just that… and for half-price thanks to that 2-FORE!-1 voucher. *Seahouses, Northumberland – magical little links/parkland combo with some sensational par-3s. *Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset – impressive links and thanks to its excellent drainage, the course rarely closes. *Royston, Herts – splendid heathland track, in fine...
Written by 2-FORE!-1 Golf on Tuesday 20 December 2011
The West Midlands is the home of a host of top 2-FORE!-1 venues offering half-price golf – so long as you’re in possession of a 2-FORE!-1 voucher. Leading West Midlands 2-FORE!-1 tracks include: * Marriott Forest of Arden – home of the superb Arden layout, a class parkland act. * The Belfry (PGA National) – probably an even tougher nut to craack than the...
Written by 2-FORE!-1 Golf on Tuesday 6 December 2011
Here are six more brilliant 2-FORE!-1 venues which not only provide great golf at half -price (with a 2-FORE!-1 voucher) but are almost certain (snow permitting!) to be playable and in good nick at this time of year. * Seaton Carew, Co. Durham – classic traditional Dr Alister Mackenzie links on the north east coast. *Mannings Heath (Kingfisher course), West Sussex – not...