Golf News from around the region
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2009 Junior Tour
Order of Merit
With four rounds
of the Junior Tour season completed the 2009
Order of Merit table is beginning to indicate
likely winners.
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Hampshire Boys
finish 8th in group qualifying
The EGU South
Eastern Group qualifying stage of the English
Boys County Championship took place at Five
Lakes Golf Club in Essex on the 29th April.
Dissapointment as Hampshire finish 8th.
Results....
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South West Hants Junior
League is hotting up (SWHJL
Section)
An excellent win by Rowlands
Castle at the Hockley fixture keeps them in touch with
league leaders Barton-on-Sea. Romsey, who are presently
working hard to make up ground at the bottom of the table
have the benefit of home advantage in the next round on 28th
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Hayling's Colin Walsh crowned
U16 Champion
Gusting wind and occasional
rain clouds couldn't dampen Walsh's march to victory at Cams
Hall. 26th May.
Report and Photos.... |
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2009 Junior Pro-Am at Hockley
- 17th August
Entries are now being accepted
for this year's Junior Pro-Am. Numbers will be limited for
this popular event sponsored by the Patrons of the Hampshire
PGA so don't hesitate. Entrants are required to submit a
parental consent form.
Entry Form
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Mens County
Championship start sheet now available
The draw for the
2009 County Championship being played at Liphook
Golf Club is now available.
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2009 Jersey Festival entries
being accepted
The popular Jersey Standard
Bank Junior Golf festival is
now accepting entries for this
year's Tournament. Played over 4
days on four of Jersey's finest
courses with scratch and
handicap prizes.
 Click
here for poster
Click here for entry form |
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The
Hants Junior Tour gets underway with 3
quick-fire rounds
The North
Hants Junior Open signals the start of
the 2009 Junior Golf Tour.
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County
U16 Team fall victim to
Surrey at
Burhill
Fine
playing conditions spur Surrey to
victory with strong Afternoon challenge
in the singles.
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Meon
Valley Golf Club - Junior Open - 28th
Aug 2009
Another
date for your diary. Limited to 50
players, the Meon Valley Golf Club is
running it's popular Junior Open again
this year. Whilst a Daily Telegraph
qualifier, the event is not part of the
County Junior Tour and does not count
towards the Order of Merit. All Junior
golfers will be made very welcome.
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New
League for Juniors in Hampshire
Juniors
playing out of 9 clubs predominantly in
the South West of Hampshire will be
competing for a new League Title this
season. The SW Hants Junior League will
be played rather like a Tour with each
of the clubs involved hosting one of the
rounds. League fixtures and results will
be posted here on fossie.com
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2009
Southdown League Table now complete.
This year
there will be eight clubs vying for the
coveted league title. Each team will
play seven matches at home and seven
away. By the end of the season the
league will be decided from the scores
of 112 team games!
League Table |
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Entry
Forms for the 2009 Competition Season
Forms for
this season are now becoming available.
Check you calendar and make sure you get
you entries in before the closing dates.
Events section |
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Golfer's yips may be physical
The dreaded yips, which can render even the best
golfer unable to successfully sink the shortest
putts, may not be all in the mind.
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Playing Golf can 'damage
hearing'!!
Keen golfers are being warned
by doctors that they could be risking their
hearing for their sport.
Players who use a new
generation of thin-faced titanium drivers to
propel the ball further should consider wearing
ear plugs, experts advise.
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New Rules introduced by the R&A |
Fossie.com welcomes
the Kent Junior 4somes League |
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The R&A have
revised the Rule Book.
Make sure you
don't fall victim.
Principle changes
to Rules listed on pages 6-10 |
The UK's only
Junior Foursomes league table, draw and results
will be published here for the 2009 season.
More information
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2008-2011 CONGU
Unified Handicapping System Guide |
Golf Trivia - The
Stableford points scoring system |
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Check
here for your new guide to the CONGU
Unified H'capping system - effective
from 1st January 2008 |
Do you know where
the Stableford Scoring System originated? Probably
the most popular scoring system adopted in the sport
was the brainchild of Dr Frank Stableford in 1931.
Learn more.... |
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Psychology in
Sport |
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Sports
Psychology has long been recognised as a
vital key to elite performance.
Surprisingly, many people are now preaching
it like a new religion and charging
fortunes. Visit our
Psychology
Section FREE. |
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