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Orla Rooney wins the Renfrewshire County Junior Championship
The Renfrewshire Junior County Championship Final between Orla Rooney [Cowglen] and Jennifer Lynagh [Caldwell] arranged with courtesy at Erskine Golf Club had a late rescheduling due to heavy rain...
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Scottish golfing couple going head-to-head in title battle at Loch Lomond
Bragging rights were on the line in the Henry household last weekend, when LET player Kylie Henry and husband Scott, a Challenge Tour card holder, went head-to-head in a title battle. The final was...
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DRESS THE PART GOLFING TROUSERS AND MORE
Looking for some good golf trousers -- Then why not take a look at the Robell range above Unfortunately the shop has to close in Muirend on the southside of Glasgow at the end of October but has these...
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SOME R&A - WORLD HANDICAPPING RESOURCES
A key feature of The World Handicap System is that handicaps are now calculated in the same way across the world ⛳️ -- The R&A website have some new links on there now Work out your course...
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Rachel Mathieson beats ladies’ course record at Newburgh-on-Ythan to bag...
Congratulations to 17 year old Rachel Mathieson (pictured above) from Hazelhead on breaking the ladies course record at Newburgh-on-Ythan Golf Club last month as she won the Junior European Open...
View ArticleWest of Scotland MyGolRanking week 41- 2020
AYRSHIRE LADIES1 Luisa Gibson (Irvine) 1224 points2 Arlene Sinclair (Irvine) 10373 Gillian Gowers (Loudoun Gowf) 10294 Aileen Anderson (Loudoun Gowf) 1001 5 Eileen Munro (Loudoun Gowf) 9906 Audrey...
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Ayrshire’s Claire McLaughlin receives the Jessica Smith Endowed Scholarship
COLUMBIA, Ky. -- Lindsey Wilson women's golf sophomore Claire McLaughlin (West Kilbride) has been named the Jessica Smith Endowed Scholarship recipient.McLaughlin is the second recipient of the endowed...
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Grace Crawford wins the 2020 East of Scotland Championship
From the Midlothian’s Website and East Lothians Website The conditions were great for the players in the East of Scotland Championship over the Jubilee course, St. Andrews today Sunday 18th October....
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SCOTTISH GOLF - WHS AWARENESS CAMPAIGN BEGINS TODAY - THE PURPOSE OF THE WHS
CLICK HERE TO READ MOREScottish Golf, the governing body for the game in Scotland, has launched its awareness campaign to help educate golfers of all levels about the new World Handicap System (WHS),...
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Freya Russell wins the Ayrshire Girls Championship
Freya Russell, Royal Troon, is the new Ayrshire girls champion after an impressive performance at Darley on Saturday 17th October on a lovely Autumn day.Runner up in the championship was Katie Ronnie,...
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Milngavie's Lorna McClymont retains the Scottish U21 Championship
A record-breaking Faldo Series Europe season concluded in Scotland last week at Ladybank Golf Club. on the 14th October. 105 elite junior golfers teed it up for the Scotland Girls and Boys...
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WHAT IS YOUR HANDICAP ? - CALCULATING YOUR HANDICAP INDEX UNDER WHS -- DAY 2
One of the most common questions golfers will ask each other is, “what is your handicap?”Under WHS, the way in which a handicap is calculated will change slightly, and golfers will receive a new...
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Lorraine Campbell and Laura McGeachy with the 2019 - 2020 D&A Winter County...
The delayed final of this years D&A Winter Foursomes (2019 - 2020) was played on Sunday 18th October 2020 at Douglas Park Golf Club,The Finalists were Lorraine Campbell (Cardross) and Laura...
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Course and Playing Handicap - WHS - Day 3
What is a Course Handicap?Your Course Handicap will be the number of strokes a player receives, before handicap allowances, from a specific set of tees as determined by the Slope Rating: Course...
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FREQUENCY OF HANDICAP INDEX UPDATE -- DAY 4
The handicap calculation will take place every night at a specific time and a golfer’s new Handicap Index will be calculated ready for the following day. It is therefore important that a player submits...
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AYRSHIRE LADIES1 Luisa Gibson (Irvine) 1099 points2 Arlene Sinclair (Irvine) 10373 Gillian Gowers (Loudoun Gowf) 10294 Aileen Anderson (Loudoun Gowf) 1001 5 Eileen Munro (Loudoun Gowf) 9906 Audrey...
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Acceptable Scores for the WHS. - Day 5
Under WHS, one of the key aims is to provide golfers with more opportunities to submit counting scores. Some of the factors that will mean a score is considered acceptable for handicapping purposes,...
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COURSE AND SLOPE RATING -- DAY 6
As we continue the countdown to 2nd November, the second week of our campaign will focus on: Course & Sloping Rating Playing Conditions Calculations (PPC) Exceptional Score Reduction Soft and Hard...
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WHS - PLAYING CONDITION CALCULATION - DAY 7
At the end of each day, a playing conditions calculation (PCC) takes place automatically, behind the scenes, to determine if scores made at the course were significantly higher or lower than...
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WHS - EXCEPTIONAL SCORES - DAY 8
A score differential which is at least 7.0 strokes or more better than the player’s Handicap Index at the time the round was played.Score can be from any format of play, competitive or general play and...
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