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Golf news from around the area Apr 8

ON SATURDAY an impressive 171 players took part in the first competition of the season, the King James IV stableford, which is played for the 500 Years Trophy.Read

Millennium Medal for Thomas

A BITTERLY cold strong wind welcomed a healthy turnout of 177 for the first competition of the new season at Dunblane New.Read

Clubs are gearing up for the new season

The new golf season is upon many clubs around the area.Read

Teeing off for the new season at Dunblane

THE 2009 season will start at Dunblane New GC on Saturday, March 21 with the traditional Captain v Vice Captain Shotgun Foursomes with one start at 8am for 8.30 and the second start at 12.30 for 1pm.Read

Girls take to the fairways

PLAYING standards of teenagers in the Stirling and Clackmannanshire County Girls golf squad (SCCG) are improving this winter with the help of a new plan to offer them weekly coaching from a professional.Read

Callander Golf Club beating the credit crunch

WHILE membership of golf clubs throughout Scotland is in decline, Callander Golf Club has come up with a novel way to help golfers throughout Central Scotland beat the recession.Read

Close call for Kelsey

A FIRST year Sports Studies student at Stirling University has finished runner-up in a US golf competition.Read

Stuart takes on US team

THERE may have been no Scots representing Europe in the recent Ryder Cup match against USA but Stirling Golf Club member Stuart Griffin flew the European flag when he took part in the inaugural one-armed equivalent of the event: the Fightmaster Cup.Read

Golf round-up Oct 17

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Dunblane New golf results

YET another golfing season at Dunblane New came to an end with the traditional Medal Final being played in reasonable conditions considering the time of year.Read

British title for Muthill golfers

LADIES of Muthill Golf Club were celebrating recently after winning a UK title.Read

Munro bags prize

THE terrible weather on Saturday caused the abandonment of the October Medal at StirlingRead

Forth Valley Masters

The weekend got under way with the Open Pairs event with the title going to local player Craig Baxter and World Number 4 Scott Waites along with the £500 first prize.Read

Seniors pipped in final

THE Stirling Seniors Team acquitted themselves creditably at the recent presentation day at West Linton Golf Club.Read

Mixed Open time at Bridge of Allan

ON Sunday, September 14 Bridge of Allan Golf Club held its annual Mixed Open competition sponsored by Mr and Mrs R Smith.Read

Ally is on form

THE weekend of September 13 and 14 at Stirling GC saw the Finals of the Captain’s Prize and Club Foursomes Knockout competitions as well as the King George Sixth Bogey Cup.Read

Fundraisers take to the fairways

STIRLINGSHIRE Golf Union and Stirling and Clackmannan County Ladies Golf Association joined forces on August 24 to hold the inaugural AM/AM to raise funds for budding young golfers in theStirlingshire area.Read

Testing times at Stirling

CHALLENGING conditions on Saturday made the CSS of the Medal at Stirling the highest it has been all season at 74, with 76 being the lowest gross score on the Day returned by both Fraser Cooper and Kevin Brunton.Read

Golf round up Sept 5

IN THE ladies’ stroke competition on August 12, the winner was M Hogg (25) 63, runner-up M Marshall (31) 68.Read

Medal time for Ian

THE Autumn Meeting held at Stirling last Saturday decided the winners of the KG Patrick Medal and Infirmary Cups as well as the winners of the Handicap Medal and Scratch Prizes.Read

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