Golfing Herald met up with David McNicholas, Head PGA Professional at Elsham Golf Club for our Meet the Professional series. David’s love of golf began at a very early age. In the mid-1980's he would sneak onto Turnberry golf course with his parents and his brother and whilst walking the course his Dad would proudly explain where golfing legends such as Jack Nicklaus and … [Read more...] about David McNicholas
Articles
Golfing Holiday
A guest article from golf holiday specialists Glencor Golf, based in York, England on: 'How to get the most out of a golfing holiday, at home or abroad' Organising a golf holiday has the potential to be a source of massive stress. You need to find a good place to go, then there are lots of logistics to take care of to make sure you and your clubs get there on time and … [Read more...] about Golfing Holiday
Ed ‘Porky’ Oliver
Ed ‘Porky’ Oliver was an American Professional Golfer whose golfing profile changed forever when he finished joint first in the 1940 US Open, only to be controversially disqualified. Yet today, if you were to ask golfers about this ‘larger than life’ golfer then the response would probably be something along the lines of “Ed Who?”. In this article from our ‘History & … [Read more...] about Ed ‘Porky’ Oliver
Paul Gibson
Golfing Herald met up with Paul Gibson, PGA Teaching Professional at Hornsea Golf Club for our Meet the Professional series. Paul Gibson is a very well respected and innovative PGA Teaching Professional, but his golfing journey to date has certainly not followed the trajectory of a traditional career path. Paul was introduced to the game of golf at an early age by his … [Read more...] about Paul Gibson
Babe Zaharias
Babe Zaharias was a Track and Field Olympic Gold Medallist & World Record Holder, US Women's and British Ladies Amateur Golf Champion, 10-times a Ladies Professional Golf Association major winner (including a Grand Slam), Golf Hall of Fame inductee...and much much more. 'Babe' is Born Mildred Ella Didriksen was born on 26th June 1911 in Port Arthur Texas. Her parents, … [Read more...] about Babe Zaharias