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Stoke Park’s Sir Matt Tips Rose To Bloom In Rio

Stoke Park’s Sir Matt Tips Rose To Bloom In Rio

Stoke Park president Sir Matthew Pinsent believes Justin Rose can prove the doubters wrong about golf in the Olympics. The British Olympic legend and four-time gold medallist, was introduced to golf by fellow rowing legend Sir Steve Redgrave back in 1990 and became president of the prestigious Stoke Park Golf & Country Club in Buckinghamshire in 2011. Despite several top golfers, including Rory McIlroy, Jordan Spieth and Jason Day, opting to miss the event, Pinsent has welcomed the return of the sport to the Rio showpiece. And Pinsent is pinning his hopes on…Read more …
Stoke Park’s Longest Day Raises More Than £14,000 For National Cancer Charity

Stoke Park’s Longest Day Raises More Than £14,000 For National Cancer Charity

Stoke Park’s director of golf, Stuart Collier, headed up a team of eight golfers to raise more than £14,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support when they played 72 holes of golf in one day. The club’s ‘Longest Day’ challenge saw the energetic eight – Collier, fellow Stoke Park pro James Jewell, and members Paul Simmonds, Steve Whelan, Hasan Abdat, Ben Keeping, Matt Pearcey and Paul Trendell – smash their target of £6,700 before they’d even completed two of their four rounds of golf. It was the second successive year that Stoke Park representatives had…Read more …
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