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20/09/2017

If you missed action on the final day of the 75th Tusker Malt Amateur Championship on Saturday, then you have never watched any golf competition in Uganda. A birdie, birdie and birdie finish, yes three in a row, for new champion in a three-hole playoff on No.12, 17 and 18 was all he needed to dethrone holder and two-time winner by three strokes. http://www.golf100.co.ug/news/2017/09/20/rugumayo-roars-to-first-open-title.html

30/04/2015

is from a very different world. He has a rags-to-riches story that wouldn’t just be the envy of many; its quiet humbling. From working as a casual labourer on the road, Nzeyi has risen up the corridors of power to be among the most influential people in Uganda as justified by the business empire he owns in the Pearl of Africa.

Amos Nzeyi is from a very different world. He has a rags-to-riches story that wouldn’t just be the envy of many; its quiet humbling. From working as a casual labourer on the Kabale road, Nzeyi has risen up the corridors of power to be among the most influential people in Uganda as justified by the b…

30/04/2015

Nyanza Golf Club’s survived a last round challenge by Royal Nairobi’s Greg Snow to claim the pro title in the 2014 at Nyali Golf and Country Club course where George Munyao took the amateur title on December last year.

THRIVING END: Nyanza’s resident professional Odhiambo’s closing round during the Nyali Open included four birdies, three single bogeys and a double bogey at hole No. 10.

30/04/2015

’s career is progressing at an unbelievable rate. Having learnt golf only three years ago at Makini Junior School, the promising Kenyan youngster is set to represent Africa at the 2015 World Junior Golf Championships in Pinehurst, USA and the European Junior Golf Tour in Scotland.

Chanelle Wangari’s career is progressing at an unbelievable rate. Having learnt golf only three years ago at Makini Junior School, the promising Kenyan youngster is set to represent Africa at the 2015 World Junior Golf Championships in Pinehurst, USA and the European Junior Golf Tour in Scotland.

30/04/2015

Two- time Golfer of the Year ( ) in Kenya John Karichu is eyeing the lucrative money-spinning regional circuit of the paid ranks. He also has tips for Ugandan golfers and also speaks out on the contentious issue of indiscipline among golfers, writes Phillip Corry

Two- time Golfer of the Year (GOTY) in Kenya John Karichu is eyeing the lucrative money-spinning regional circuit of the paid ranks. He also has tips for Ugandan golfers and also speaks out on the contentious issue of indiscipline among golfers, writes Phillip Corry

30/04/2015

Golfers from region converged at the hilly on November 22nd for the fourth round of the Kenya Airways Golf Safari series. A field of 100 golfers from Nyeri, Nyahururu and Nanyuki had been drawn for the event with three slots at stake for the grande finale of the series due this year.

SELFLESS SERVICE: Kenya Airways crew members graced the inauguration of the KQ Golf Safari Series at Railway Golf Club in Nairobi last November.

30/04/2015

The &A has announced that some of the finest golf courses in Great Britain and Ireland will be the venues for its Championships and International Matches in 2017. ’s, where Darren Clarke won The Open Championship in 2011, will host the Amateur Championship for the 14th time, with the qualifying stroke play rounds also being played at nearby Prince’s.

The R&A has announced that some of the finest golf courses in Great Britain and Ireland will be the venues for its Championships and International Matches in 2017. Royal St George’s, where Darren Clarke won The Open Championship in 2011, will host the Amateur Championship for the 14th time, with the…

30/04/2015

The independence referendum was not the only historic decision made in Scotland on Thursday, with the of St Andrews finally voting to accept female members for the first time in its 260-year history.

The independence referendum was not the only historic decision made in Scotland on Thursday, with the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews finally voting to accept female members for the first time in its 260-year history.

30/04/2015

Burhill Golf Club has been added as a fourth qualifying venue for The 2015 Senior Open Championship Presented by . The Surrey course joins the , Camberley Heath Golf Club and Foxhills in hosting the Monday qualifying event on July 20, prior to the 29th Senior Open Championship being held at Sunningdale Golf Club from July 23-26.

ELDERLY STATESMEN: Colin Mayes (L), BGL Chief Executive and Well & Young’s Director Tim Sprake in the shadows of the impressive Burhill Golf Club clubhouse.

30/04/2015

Danny Willett fired a final- round, 6-under 66 in December and he coasted to a four-shot victory at the Nedbank for his second career win on the .

Danny Willett fired a final- round, 6-under 66 in December and he coasted to a four-shot victory at the Nedbank Golf Challenge for his second career win on the European Tour. Willett, who began the day one shot behind the third-round leader Luke Donald, finished the week at 18-under-par 270. Willett…

30/04/2015

This storyline will dominate golf from the first tournament plays later this month until the final putt drops at Augusta.

CHANGING CODES: Presidents Cup captain Fred Couples (right, during last week’s Ryder Cup) could well have Cleveland’s Jason Dufner (center) and Zach Johnson on next year’s U.S. team at Muirfield Village. But Couples said he might have different plans for Dufner in team competition.

30/04/2015

Jinja-based knows patience will be key if he is to make for himself a name as a reputable professional golfer in . Making cuts and winning prize money has not come easy for the 25-year-old former national amateur team golfer.

PUSHING ON: Mawa knows that one has to be patient and do a lot of hard work on the range in a bid to excel as a professional.