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Formby Hall golfer Lee Slattery back in European Tour top 100

LEE SLATTERY has catapulted himself back into the top 100 on the European Tour and given his chances of retaining his playing card a massive lift.Read

Lancashire look like they’re heading towards their first counties championship in more than a decade

LANCASHIRE are on the brink of their first Northern Counties League championship for more than a decade.Read

World’s best golfers meet just ‘down the road’

THE world’s top golfers tee off this morning for the start of the Open Championship at Royal Birkdale.Read

Open dream is over for Tommy

TOMMY Fleetwood’s dream of playing in the Open at Royal Birkdale are over.Read

£500 bet on Tommy to be Open winner

A £500 bet for Tommy Fleetwood to win an Open championship by the year 2017 has been placed by two members at the Park Golf Club, based at the municipal links at Southport where the teenager hit his first golf balls as a young boy.Read

Shack at top

DAVID Shacklady topped the leader board at the Glenmuir PGA Professional Championships regional qualifier.Read

West Lancs put

GOLFERS from the region have the opportunity to find out how their club Pros perform in the heat of competition at West Lancashire Golf Club later this month.Read

Martin Edges his way into final

SOUTHPORT golfer Martin Edge ensured his long journey to play in the Midlands region qualifier of the Powerade PGA Assistants' Championship was not wasted as he carded a two-under-par 70 to win by a stroke and book his place in the final later this year.Read

Baldwin wants the hat-trick

MATTHEW BALDWIN from Royal Birkdale will be challenging for his third title when the Lancashire County championship returns to Formby on Friday.Read

Mossock Hall’s David Shacklady was runner-up in the James Brearley Lancashire Open

DAVID SHACKLADY finished joint runner-up at the James Brearley Lancashire Open, won by John Cheetham.Read

Liverpool golfer Nick Dougherty is prepared to fight for his Ryder Cup dream

NICK DOUGHERTY is not ready to give up on his Ryder Cup dream without a fight.Read

Birkdale golfer Matthew Baldwin has joined the professional ranks

LANCASHIRE’S former England Boys captain and an ex-county champion, Matthew Baldwin, has realised his long-held ambition and joined the professionals, writes Harold Brough.Read

Zain goes Wild, while Scott scoops Open

HILLSIDE’S Zain Wild was the winner of the re-arranged 18th Daily Telegraph Junior Open at Park Golf Club.Read

Dougherty needs to take Stockholm

NICK Dougherty, who crashed out of the US PGA Championship at Oakland Hills in Michigan at the halfway stage after rounds of 77,82, will be hoping to find some form when he tees up back on the European Tour in the SAS Masters in Stockholm today.Read

Martin can Edge win

MARTIN Edge attributes his excellent form to winter warm-weather breaks and is confident he can win the Powerade PGA Assistants' Championship at The London Club, which starts on August 13.Read

Lancs Boys do it again

LANCASHIRE Boys are champions of the North again and will challenge for the England championship.Read

Tommy is named England captain

SOUTHPORT golfer Tommy Fleetwood has received the greatest honour of his young career – the captaincy of England in the Boys Homes Internationals.Read

Nick’s on way back

ALTHOUGH he only finished in 61st place in the Bridgestone Invitational at Akron, Ohio, last weekend, Nick Dougherty found some form over the last two days to take into the PGA Championship at Oakland Hills in Michigan.Read

Slattery chases tour card

FORMBY Hall’s Lee Slattery and Bromborough’s Paul Waring gave their hopes of retaining their European Tour cards a boost in Moscow.Read

Nick: I really need a break

NICK DOUGHERTY will take a week off before heading to America to try and revive his Ryder Cup dream.Read

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