Archive for August, 2010

The Denbighshire Golfing Union Seniors’ Championships

The Denbighshire Golfing Union Seniors’ Championships were held at Wrexham Golf Club last Thursday with a field of fifty or so players over the age of fifty five years of age. Originally played only as a net championship, over the last twelve years it has included a gross prize as well with both titles, gross [...]

Martin Kaymer of Germany wins US PGA

Watching the U.S. PGA from Whistling Straits, Wisconsin, over the weekend, it brings home to us the huge differences between us normal club golfers and the elite of the game. Just looking at the layout of this famous course on the banks of Lake Michigan it is almost inconceivable to go around that course, from [...]

Vale of Llangollen’s Colman Cup

The Vale of Llangollen juniors enjoyed the playing of the “Coleman Cup” last week. Donated by our Llangollen veterans’ press Officer Phil Coleman, a substantial percentage of the junior members turned out to support the event and had an excellent day. Played as a medal scoring competition, the winner was George T. Richards with 88 [...]

North Wales Under 13 and Under 15 golfers at Wrexham Golf Club

On a day which drew together the very best of the North Wales Under 13 and Under 15 golfers to Wrexham Golf Club for their annual championships, twelve year old Thomas Williams of the home club drew on all his reserves to win both competitions with gross scores of 77 and 72 for a total [...]