LAWSON LITTLE – WORLD GOLF HALL OF FAME: YEAR INDUCTED: 2004
04/04/2022 / Comments Off on LAWSON LITTLE – WORLD GOLF HALL OF FAME: YEAR INDUCTED: 2004
W. Lawson Little, Jr. was the greatest match player in the history of golf. Little was born in Newport, Rhode Island in June 1910. He emerged on the golfing scene at the 1929 U.S. Amateur at Pebble Beach, where he defeated Johnny Goodman the day after Goodman defeated Bobby Jones. By the time he arrived [...]
THE AMBROSE GOLF GAME SYSTEM INVENTED BY RICHARD AMBROSE
12/02/2022 / Comments Off on THE AMBROSE GOLF GAME SYSTEM INVENTED BY RICHARD AMBROSE
The Ambrose format is very popular as it allows all standards of golfers to mix and play together with equal enjoyment irrespective of ability. The Ambrose system was named by the secretary-manager of the Victor Harbour Golf Club South Australia in honor of Richard and Mary Ambrose from Michigan, USA, who lived in the area [...]
GOLF COMPETITION AND RULES
08/01/2022 / Comments Off on GOLF COMPETITION AND RULES
GOLF RULES FOR COMPETITION AND REGULATIONS Golf Rules, History of golf competitions and rules for your enjoyment. Feel free to send us an email if we have missed any event? Stableford Scoring System 2 Ball Multiplyer Stableford + Individual 2ball Ambrose 2bbb Par 2bbb Stableford 2bbb Stroke Championship Round 1 2bbb Stroke Championship Round 2 [...]
THE HISTORY OF THE STABLEFORD GAME 1932
07/01/2022 / Comments Off on THE HISTORY OF THE STABLEFORD GAME 1932
Dr. Frank Barney Gorton Stableford gave his name to the most popular points scoring system ever to be adopted. He was an excellent golfer and with a handicap of plus 1 in 1907, he won the club championship at Royal Porthcawl. Earlier he had served as a surgeon in the Royal Army Medical Corps and [...]
Reflections on the US Open
20/04/2020 / Comments Off on Reflections on the US Open
Brooks Koepka is now the proud member of a very exclusive club - one of only three players to have won back to back US Opens since the war. He joins Ben Hogan and Curtis Strange in defending his Open title, but he didn't make all of the running. While he was cool and composed [...]
Dorothy Campbell Hurd Howe
01/07/2019 / Comments Off on Dorothy Campbell Hurd Howe
Dorothy Campbell Hurd Howe was the first golfer to win both the U.S. Women’s Amateur and the Women’s British Amateur in the same year (1909)
HOW DID THE GOLF GAME BEGIN
22/07/2017 / Comments Off on HOW DID THE GOLF GAME BEGIN
HISTORY OF GOLF Golf, a cross-country game in which a player strikes a small ball with various clubs from a series of starting points (teeing grounds) into a series of holes on a course. The player who holes his ball in the fewest strokes wins. The origins of the game are difficult to ascertain, although […]
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