Torrance Helps Pro-Am Raise More Than £140,000 For Charity At Stoke Park

Torrance Helps Pro-Am Raise More Than £140,000 For Charity At Stoke Park

Ryder Cup legend Sam Torrance OBE was the day's host as one of the UK's biggest pro-am golf tournaments raised a staggering £141,000 for charity at Stoke Park Country Club, Spa & Hotel. Torrance, who was Europe's winning captain in 2002 and who played on four successful teams, headed the field of top professionals and enthusiastic amateurs who were looking to raise valuable funds for JDRF, the type 1 diabetes charity. And the man who recorded 21 European Tour wins in his career - and secured the European Seniors Tour's Order of Merit…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 …