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...
Written by 2-FORE!-1 Golf on Wednesday 21 December 2011
Haven’t decided where to use that precious 2-FORE!-1 voucher entitling you to half-price green fees at around 1,000 courses up and down the country? Well, once again, here are six of 2-FORE!-1s finest… *High Post, Wilts – close to the historic cathedral city of Salisbury, and something of a hidden gem. *Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria – majestically sits between the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales...
Written by TG Courses editor on Saturday 24 December 2011
England Test Cricket Captain Andrew Strauss took time out from preparations for his team’s upcoming matches against Pakistan for a round at Wycombe Heights Golf Centre. The double Ashes winning skipper called in to enjoy a game with his son around the public pay-and-play facility’s highly acclaimed Par-3 Short Course – an ideal, relaxed course for families to gain confidence while...
Written by TG Courses editor on Tuesday 20 December 2011
The Type 23 Royal Navy Frigate HMS Sutherland was named after the Highland County and throughout its career has enjoyed a special relationship with the shire and its people, including historic Royal Dornoch Golf Club. Crew members have made several visits to Royal Dornoch in recent years to enjoy a game of golf as well as the friendship of the members. The...
Written by TG Courses editor on Monday 19 December 2011
There’s a great winter all-inclusive deal on offer at leading Wiltshire venue Bowood Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort near Chippenham. From just £34 per golfer until the end of March, players will discover one of the finest courses in the south of England, weaving through 200 acres of Capability Brown’s mature woodland. There’s coffee on arrival, 18 holes and a one-course meal...
Written by 2-FORE!-1 Golf on Monday 14 February 2011
There are some fantastic 2-FORE!-1 venues ‘up north’ and in historic County Durham in particular. The county’s 2-FORE!-1 star is undoubtedly Seaton Carew which is widely regarded as one of the country’s leading links layouts and is available for 2-FORE!-1 action on Mondays throughout the year. Other Durham delights are as follows: *Bishop Auckland GC – well established par-72 parkland track. *Darlington GC –...
Written by 2-FORE!-1 Golf on Monday 28 February 2011
After successfully hosting the Ryder Cup for the first time last October, golf in Wales is on the up and up – and not just in the south of the country. North Wales boasts some truly stunning courses and fortunately many of them belong to 2-FORE!-1 and offer half-price green fees – with a 2-FORE!-1 voucher. We’ve picked the cream of North...
Written by 2-FORE!-1 Golf on Monday 7 February 2011
There’s some great 2-FORE!-1 Golf to be enjoyed in Robin Hood county so get that 2-FORE!-1 voucher and head for our six of the best. You’re guaranteed a round to remember and for half the normal green fee rates – so long as you’ve got a 2-FORE!-1 voucher of course. *College Pines GC – fine heathland layout near Worksop and always in...
Written by 2-FORE!-1 Golf on Monday 21 February 2011
2-FORE!-1 Golf boasts about 1,000 courses up and down the country offering half-price green fees including around a dozen in the county of Oxfordshire. Here’s six of Oxon’s 2-FORE!-1 finest where you can use that 2-FORE!-1 voucher in style and get a great round at a great price. *Studley Wood GC – impressive parkland layout with a decent variety of holes. *Brailes GC...
Written by 2-FORE!-1 Golf on Friday 4 February 2011
If you’ve got a 2-FORE!-1 voucher and don’t know where to use it this weekend, let us help you out. Here’s six super 2-FORE!-1 venues where you can use that precious voucher in style…and receive half-price green fees of course. *Canterbury GC, Kent – quality Harry Colt layout close to one of England’s most historic cities. *Royston GC, Herts – always playable,...
Written by TG Courses editor on Tuesday 1 February 2011
The Duke’s St Andrews is offering golfers the chance to book a fourball over the award-winning championship course and pay for just three tee-times resulting in an absolutely unbeatable rate of just £26.25 per person until the end of March. Following the harsh winter and heavy snowfall, many courses across the country have been closed over the last couple of months...
Written by 2-FORE!-1 Golf on Thursday 3 February 2011
The popular South Devon Golf Tour is set to expand for 2011 following overwhelming positive feedback from golfers taking part in its first year of operation. Launched last spring, the South Devon Golf Tour was the brainchild of the management team at Dartmouth Golf & Country Club, who brought together seven of the region’s top golf venues to offer travelling golfers...
Written by 2-FORE!-1 Golf on Monday 24 January 2011
You’ll find about a dozen Suffolk courses in2-FORE!-1 Golf including some highly rated ones. Top of the ‘tractor country’ 2-FORE!-1 pile has got to be Thorpeness, an outstanding James Braid heathland layout with a smart hotel on site. Thorpeness is a longtime member of 2-FORE!-1 which means you can play there for half-price provided you’ve got a 2-FORE!-1 voucher. Other 2-FORE!-1 venues which...
Written by TG Courses editor on Monday 17 August 2009
Goodwood is launching it’s Winter Society Package over the Donald Steel designed Park Course from November 1st to March 31st 2010. The “Butties and Putties” deal is simple. On arriving every player will be offered mugs of coffee or tea and a generous Goodwood Bacon Butty. After playing the majestic 18-hole 6,650 yard parkland course players can enjoy a choice of soups,...
Written by TG Courses editor on Wednesday 19 August 2009
The Duke’s St Andrews has improved its position in this year’s Scottish Top 100 Golf Course Rankings and in doing so has broken into the top 40 at number 37, up from 44. Compiled by the website Top100GolfCourses.co.uk, the Scottish version is the result of five year’s research. “Naturally we are delighted to have moved up in the Scottish Top 100 Golf Course...
Written by TG Courses editor on Wednesday 19 August 2009
With the world of golf still absorbing the exciting news that the game is to become an Olympic sport, a little piece of mid-Wales is making its own contribution to the development of the potential Olympic stars of tomorrow. A combined Club Junior Captain’s Day, Open Day and Junior County coaching school week made it an occasion to remember at St Idloes Golf...
Written by 2-FORE!-1 Golf on Thursday 13 August 2009
In these hard financial times, everybody is looking for a great bargain. And there are certainly plenty to be had in 2-FORE!-1 Golf… In fact at many 2-FORE!-1 Golf courses up and down the country you could be shelling out under a tenner for a round – provided you’ve a 2-FORE!-1 voucher of course. And that’s got to be the bargain of...
Written by 2-FORE!-1 Golf on Friday 7 January 2011
Looking for a great value 2-FORE!-1 round this weekend? Well, check out this classy crop of 2-FORE!-1 courses and you won’t be disappointed. All the venues of course offer half-price green fees provided you’ve got a 2-FORE!-1 voucher. *Standish Court, Lancs – short but testing par-68 parkland layout near Wigan. *Dunstanburgh Castle, Northumberland – excellent links guaranteeing a memorable round whatever time of...
Written by 2-FORE!-1 Golf on Tuesday 4 January 2011
Popular 2-FORE!-1 venue Galgorm Castle GC will be back in the spotlight later this year when the PGA EuroPro Tour returns to the Ballymena venue once more, ensuring the 2011 event will be the most high profile professional event to be staged in Northern Ireland. After the phenomenal success of the inaugural event in 2010, Galgorm Castle can confirm the 2011...