Fans’ Hall of Fame: Laura Davies

Laura Davies’ incredible success as a golfer means that she’s not only one of the most celebrated personalities in golf but, moreover, she’s one of England’s most decorated sportswomen. Awarded a CBE in 2000, Davies began her professional career in 1985, winning both 'Rookie of the Year’ and 'Order of Merit' titles in her first season. She repeated the Order of Merit win again in 1986, before winning her first official Major, the U.S.Women’s Open, in 1987. Prior to this, she had been triumphant at the British Women's Open in 1986 (before it was considered…Read more …

Kingswood Golf & Country Club Review

The opportunity to tee off on any James Braid designed golf course is one that has to be taken. Braid’s masterful eye has helped shape the likes of Carnoustie, Nairn and Aberdovey. If a golf course bears his name, it’s unlikely to disappoint. Kingswood Golf & Country Club, just south of London in the belt of Surrey heathland that includes Walton Heath, is no exception.  Having undergone extensive re-design under the direction of Howard Swan in recent years, this traditional parkland golf course is earning an enviable reputation. Although originally laid out in…Read more …
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