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Jamie’s got drive

GOLFER Jamie Anton has collected the keys to a new sponsored car, courtesy of Perth car dealers Elder and Paton. Read

Craigie Hill kid is victorious

CRAIGIE Hill starlet Daniel Young nailed down a superb victory at Dunkeld in the Perth and Kinross County spring meeting. Read

Kinross player takes title

THIS year's Perth and Kinross Schools Golf Championships took place at Crieff golf club on Bank Holiday Monday, May 5. Read

Local pair top Scots

MURRAYSHALL golfer Gavin Dear and Aberdeen’s Mark Halliday were the top Scots in the Lytham Trophy. Read

Golf round-up

PIPER Cup first round Rosemount (May 7) – G Howe (9), A Whyte (12) 64; M Petrie (17) 65. Read

Blairgowrie's Stuart seals top golf place

BLAIRGOWRIE’S Stuart Reekie, pictured, shared top spot in the local qualifier for the prestigious final of the Powerade PGA Assistants' Championship. Read

Buggies don’t cost the Earth, says Blairgowrie golf pro

RYDER Cup referee Charles Dernie reckons that fellow Scots golf pros will be “green” with envy when they see his latest drive. Read

‘One of a kind’ Perth course celebrates anniversary event

THE King James VI Golf Club anniversary dinner, one of a host of celebratory events to be held in the club’s 150th year, takes place in the Salutation Hotel on Saturday, May 17. Read

Golf round up

LGU MEDAL (May 2) and Club Championship qualifier round one, Rosemount: Division One – A Smith (16) 69; B Lyburn (19) 70 (bih); L Findlay (19) 70. Division Two – M Brown (21) 77 (bih); F Scott (22) 77 (bih); I Murdoch (21) 77. Read

Bidwells boost for amateur golf

PERTH-BASED property consultants, Bidwells, have given Scottish golf an early season boost. Read

Setanta on hunt for best Scottish golf club

SETANTA Sports, the official broadcast partner of the US PGA Tour, is giving local club golfers a unique chance to play in front of the TV cameras after extending their partnership with the Scottish Golf Union for a further year. Read

Searching for golf's junior section of the year

LOCAL golf clubs are being invited to take part in a brand new juniors' competition launched by the PGA and Glenmuir, one of Europe's leading golf apparel brands. Read

Golf pro Allan Knox moves to King James VI course

KING James VI's 150th anniversary season has teed off with a new professional in place. Read

Taymouth Golf Club celebrates a return to the old course

MEMBERS of Taymouth Castle Golf Club are celebrating a return to their home course after an absence of two years. Read

Wallace Booth makes his mark at golf Euro competition

WALLACE BOOTH played a key role as Scotland soared to victory at the European Nations Cup at Sotogrande Golf Club in Spain. Read

Norwegians take golf title at Strathmore

MSP John Swinney presented the coveted Broxwood Grouse Trophy to the winning visiting team after the Scotland-Norway international match at Strathmore. Read

Comrie brother and sister feature at golf awards

TWO young Crieff members figured prominently at a top golfing awards ceremony in Glasgow last weekend. Read

Norwegian Scottish golf challenge in Perthshire

MSP John Swinney and Norway’s acting consul general Mona Rohne will be among the guests at a Scotland-Norway golf challenge lined-up for Perthshire. Read

Old Saint hits an ace

FORMER St Johnstone player Kevin McGowne was on the ball playing a medal round at Crieff. Read

Talent hunt is now on

THE Scottish Golf X Factor talent search is back on to unearth young golfing hopefuls. Read

Strokeplay successes

TWO Perth and Kinross players featured in the top 10 of the Seniors’ Scottish Open Amateur Strokeplay held at Elgin Golf Club. Read

Golf round-up

AURORA Open – L Arthur (Milnathort). Read

County stars’ Bidwell bids

A CLUTCH of Big County players are warming-up for the Bidwells Scottish Open Strokeplay Championship being played at re-shaped Duke’s Course in St Andrews for the first time. Read

Booth earns selection for British squad

BIG County star Wallace Booth, pictured, has been named in the initial GB&I squad selected for the prestigious St Andrews Trophy – which will be hosted at Kingsbarns later this summer. Read

Curtis Carly

CARLY BOOTH first picked up a golf club at the age of three and, ever since, she’s made a habit of breaking records. Read

Whitemoss’ doors Open

FOR Whitemoss Ladies, the Greensome Open takes place tomorrow and the draw is: Read

Golf round-up May 27, 2008

PIPER Cup second round (May 22) – AF McGregor (11) 67; PT Dawson (19) 67; GC Mitchell (5) 69. Overall – GC Mitchell. Read

Family support for golfing Booths

CARLY is relieved that caddies are being laid-on by the Curtis Cup committee. Read

Glenmuir ‘08

IT’S five years since a Scot won the flagship event of Britain and Ireland's top club professionals. Read

King James VI golfers tee off for club’s 150th anniversary

KING James VI members and guests celebrated the club’s 150th anniversary with a milestone dinner at Perth’s Salutation Hotel. Read

A golfing challenge for teenager

KING James VI teenager Sam McLaren led the field at the Carrick in a Faldo Series event. Read

Golf results May 23

CENTENARY Trophy (May 17) Rosemount – J Sievewright/E Kennedy 63; M Cant /I Partrick 65 (bl6); RG Ridsdale/D Reid 65. Read

Local golf losses

A NEW-LOOK Perth and Kinross side lost out in the first stage of the 2008 Scottish Area Team Championships. Read

Sunshine boy defends golf title

LAST year’s PA Sunshine Challenge winner Willy Hutton is eager to defend his title and bag another trip to Portugal. Read

Perthshire golfers compete for trophy

LOCAL golf rivals went head to head for the Virginia Trophy. Read

Muckhart Golf Club captain

Muckhart captain visits oldest golf club in the world

Muckhart captain George Taylor attended a formal dinner at Royal Blackheath to mark the London club’s fourth centenary. Read

Golf round-up

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Jamie’s got drive

GOLFER Jamie Anton has collected the keys to a new sponsored car, courtesy of Perth car dealers Elder and Paton. Read

Craigie Hill kid is victorious

CRAIGIE Hill starlet Daniel Young nailed down a superb victory at Dunkeld in the Perth and Kinross County spring meeting. Read

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