Wales’ biggest sporting charity has announced that its annual Ian Spratling Memorial Golf Day will return in the Autumn.   The hugely anticipated event organised by Lord’s Taverners Wales, returns on Thursday 16th September after a year’s hiatus, due to the Covid-19 pandemic and will see teams of varying handicaps from across South Wales compete for the charity trophy at the Royal Porthcawl Golf Club.   The event is held annually in memory of ex-Chairman of the Lord’s Taverners…

    Two Welsh golfers are looking forward to the dream chance of teeing up at the ‘Home of Golf’ in the final of one of the largest domestic golf participation events. The duo of Sarah Rees and Kaye Harcombe successfully qualified for the final of the 2018 Coronation Foursomes in St Andrews after winning the Area Final at Creigiau, Cardiff last month. Rees and Harcombe from St Mary’s GC emerged victorious on 38 points, with Rebecca Roberts and Nicola…

Whether a stroke survivor is new to golf or has stopped playing because of the disabilities stroke can cause, a new scheme is about to be launched across Wales offering the chance to get putting.   The 12 New to Golf sessions will tee-off at the Vale Resort, in the Vale of Glamorgan on 6 July. Further sessions will take place at Bryn Meadows in Caerphilly from 17 July and the Pyle and Kenfig Golf Course, Porthcawl, from 8 August….

Cardiff junior golfer Jacob Harrington-Wara has won through to the final of the American Golf Junior Championship for a second year running with a hugely impressive display in the Gross score category at the regional qualification at Glamorganshire Golf Club. The talented youngster, who finished runner up in the 2016 final, hopes to go one better this year and has started off well with a fantastic display at qualifying. Jacob put in a fantastic display in the category which offers…

Tee It Up to provide golf lessons for children – could your child be the next Rory or Charley? Wales’ first golf simulation centre, Tee It Up, is hoping to find the next UK golf champion by starting children’s golf lessons. Concerned that the numbers of children taking up the sport is declining, the team behind Wales’ only dedicated golf simulation centre has decided to nurture the next generation of golfers by running classes for children as young as six to 16….

FREE activities for kids! Thu 21st July – Wed 31st Aug Exotic animal encounter – Meet up to 35 exotic animals  (10am-4pm) Tue 2nd & Sat 13th Aug -Free face painting and glitter tattoos (11am – 4pm) Tue 21st, Mon 25th, Thu 28th July Fri 5th, Wed 10th, Tue 16th, Sun 21st, Tue 23rd, Fri 26th , Mon 29th August -Arts and craft sessions (11am – 4pm) Sat 23rd & Wed 27th July Wed 3rd, Sat 6th, Tue 9th, Fri 12th, Wed 17th, Fri 19th, Wed 24th, Sat 27th, Wed 31st August ***Free competition…

Bring out the adventure in him! Swing by Treetop Adventure golf anytime, any day and enjoy a round or two of indoor mini-golf, on route to a family fun filled day. Treetop Adventure Golf features two rainforest-themed 18-hole courses – the Ancient Explorer course and the Tropical Trail. Treetop Adventure Golf immerses players in a rainforest environment with 20ft towering trees and a 60ft long colour-changing river. Players will also have to putt their way through moving branches, over 5,600 trees and plants and 550 metres of vines. The Ancient Explorer…

As Cancer Research Wales celebrates its 50th anniversary, an annual golfing event held by leading energy consultant amber energy is set to take place in aid of the charity.  Now in its fourth consecutive year, the Charity Cup is held at the Celtic Manor and successfully raises funds and awareness for Cancer Research Wales. Over the last four years, amber energy has raised more than £10,000 for the cause. The Charity Cup will take place on July 22 and will provide golfers…

Gareth Howells, General Manager of Wessex Garages on Hadfield Road, said: “We would like to thank everyone who came along to the 5th annual tournament and helped raise £1,500 for South Wales Armed Forces Day, which takes place in Cardiff on Saturday, June 27.   “The event was a four person scramble format and cost £25 per person to enter. We would like to congratulate the winning team, which was The Scottish Gunners from Tidworth, second place was ‘300 Yards…