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Ace prize from Magners

TO celebrate this year’s Open, Magners Irish cider is offering club golfers across Scotland the chance to win a case of Magners pint bottles if they score a hole-in-one over the weekend. Read

County ladies are collecting trophies

IT’S proving to be a memorable season for the Perth and Kinross ladies. Read

Hot favourites are fallers in race to the sun

SEVERAL fancied contenders have already wilted in the chase for the PA Sunshine Challenge title and an Algarve invite teed-up by golf break specialists Bill Goff. Read

Boy players miss Open

THE golfing focus may be on Royal Birkdale and The Open this weekend but several Perth and Kinross youngsters have Blairgowrie in their sights. Read

Ark lessons on hybrids

HYBRID clubs are all the rage but many golfers are unsure when to pull one from the bag. Read

Paul winded at Hesketh

The King James VI teenager was in contention for a top three finish before he succumbed to the gales sweeping the track. Read

Golf round up July 15

RESULTS from Club Championship: Scratch – P Scott (72+70+67+68) 277; RW Aitken (69+69+70+78) 286; S Haxton (73+72+73+71) 289; handicap – G McArthur (67+69+69+67) 272; SJ Courtney (69+67+69+68) 273; D Dixon (65+67+72+72) 276. Read

Girls keen to take up golfing

Paul’s a pick for the Open

IT’S a demanding stage of the season for Perth teenager Paul McPhee, who follows-up action at this week’s rain-curtailed Scottish Boys U16 championship with a trip south for the R&A’s biennial British Junior Open. Read

Golf round up July 11

SLGA Brooch/Red Cross (4) (July 8) – A Crawford (20) 68; L MacDiarmid (36) 69; M Aitken (19) 70. Read

Murcar marks cap for Carly

CURTIS Cup starlet Carly Booth this week swapped GB and Ireland colours for a Scotland badge. Read

Booth shines for Scotland

HE emerged from the European Amateur Team Championships but even Wallace Booth’s fine form wasn’t enough to keep Scotland in contention for the medals. Read

County news

AFTER winning the County Team Championships at King James VI, Craigie Hill will represent Perth and Kinross in the national finals for the third year in succession. Read

Hill hat-trick in the county finals

CRAIGIE Hill – represented by Malcolm Davidson, Danny Young and Jon Anton – retained the county team championship at King James VI. Read

Shock as Smith out of the sun

THREE times PA Sunshine Challenge champion David Smith has crashed out of the 2008 tournament. Read

Golf round up July 8

JUNE Monthly Medal and Magners, Rosemount (July 5): Division One – P Gardiner (6) 67; EJ Lindsay (1) 69 (bih); N Robertson (6) 69. Division Two, RD Thomson (12) 69 (bih); WR Farquharson (10) 69 (bih); AF McGregor (11) 69. Division Three – D Armstrong (20) 70, G McD Smith (20) 72; R Gawn (23) 72. Read

Golf results

Local golf returns. Read

Perthshire trio enjoy golfing success on European stage

A HIGHLY-RATED Perth and Kinross trio were in sparkling form this week as they caught the eye at major events panning out in Italy and England. Read

Blairgowrie golf results

JACK RATTRAY Trophy, Lansdowne (June 28) Read

Golfing future on show at Noah’s Ark Centre

STATE of the art golfing technology will be teed-up at the Noah's Ark Golf Centre on Thursday. Read

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