Paul Waring happy despite last-putt agony Jul 6 2009
PAUL WARING insists he was delighted with his sixth place finish in Paris yesterday, despite a lipped putt on the 18th green robbing him of a place in the Open Championship. more
Nick Dougherty and Paul Waring on heels of leaders Jul 3 2009
LIVERPOOL golfer Nick Dougherty and Wirral’s Paul Waring were in a strong position in Paris today after five under par 66s in the first round of the French Open. more
Ian Poulter swops the tee for tea Jul 2 2009
IAN POULTER’S return to Europe for the next three weeks has allowed him to catch up on three of the four things he misses most. more
Lee Slattery still in hunt for place in The Open Jun 30 2009
SOUTHPORT-based European Tour player Lee Slattery is banking on some sub-par rounds and a slice of good fortune to book a late spot in the Open Championship. more
Ted Moule retires after 20 years Jun 30 2009
TED MOULE, organiser of Sefton Juniors for two decades and a father figure to many young golfers in their early years in the game, has retired. more
European Tour win opens up chances for Nick Dougherty Jun 30 2009
NICK DOUGHERTY’S third European Tour title in Germany on Sunday not only shot him up into the top 60 in the lucrative Race to Dubai but he also earned a place in the Open Championship next month. more
Stewart King claims Welsh success Jun 30 2009
WEST LANCASHIRE’S Stewart King won the Welsh Open Seniors Championship at Prestatyn last week, his five over par total of 221 giving him a one shot victory over Keith Stimpson from Wenvoe Castle with Douglas Arnold from Copthorne a further stroke back in third. more
Battle begins for Open places Jun 30 2009
LANCASHIRE amateurs James Robinson and James Wilson bid for places in the 138th Open Championship starting at Turnberry on July 16 when they play in the local final qualifying at Kilarnock Barassie on Monday and Tuesday next week (July 6 and 7). more
Barry Taylor makes GB squad for PGA Cup Jun 30 2009
LANCASHIRE’S Barry Taylor has won a place in the Great Britain and Ireland team to play America for the PGA Cup in September. more
Nick Dougherty secures Munich win Jun 29 2009
LIVERPOOL’S Nick Dougherty, who this time last year had little desire to play golf, finally returned to winning ways in Munich – and with it earned a place in next month’s Open. more
Rory McIlroy is relishing his Open bid Jun 24 2009
RORY MCILROY’S first top-10 finish in a major on Monday has him licking his lips at the prospect of The Open at Turnberry, only three weeks away. more
From Bootle Municipal to Captain of the Captains Jun 23 2009
DAVID MORRIS, who first played golf at Bootle Municipal, has become captain of the Society of Liverpool Golf Captains, the most prestigious golf group in the region and indeed among the top societies in the country. more
Mark Young edges to Stableford success Jun 23 2009
LANCASHIRE’S Mark Young from Longridge won the Frank Stableford Open Amateur Memorial Trophy held at Wallasey, the “Home of Stableford” where Dr Frank Stableford invented the world famous points system of scoring. more
James Harrocks is new captain Jun 23 2009
CHARTERED surveyor James Harrocks, whose golfing memories include caddying for Peter Alliss, is the 2009 captain of Formby. more
First place share for Barry Taylor Jun 23 2009
BARRY TAYLOR of Houghwood and William Barnes of the Garstang Country Hotel and Golf Club, Preston, finished joint first in the northern regional qualifier for the national PGA Par 3 Challenger at Formby Hall. more
