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Golf Fitness Essential To Tom Watson’s Open Championship Run At Turnberry

Aug 3rd, 2009 | By mark | Category: Featured Articles, Women's Golf Fitness

Golf Fitness Essential To Tom Watson’s Near Miss At Turnberry
As we witnessed 59-year-old Tom Watson play through four grueling days at Turnberry and fall just short of being the oldest winner of a major at last week’s Open Championship, it was evident that with proper fitness and well being; golf, unlike other major sports, is [...]



Welsh Strokeplay at Royal Porthcawl

May 4th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Charlotte Dalton Blog, Women's Golf

Location: Wales -  Royal Porthcawl Golf Club
One of the greatest links courses I have played, I know I have said that about Royal Troon too but what a opportunity to play two great courses.
I did prefer Royal Troon more but Royal Porthcawl is very special as well. Troon had this atmosphere to it, I loved [...]



Off to Wales for the Welsh Strokeplay Championships

May 2nd, 2009 | By admin | Category: Charlotte Dalton Blog

I’m off to Wales in the morning for the Welsh Strokeplay Championships. Were playing at Royal Porthcawl Golf Club. A very testing links course right on the coast, known amongst the top links courses in the world.
Its royal status was presented by King Edward VII in 1909… a very long time ago!!
I’m just praying [...]



Helen Holm Scottish Strokeplay at Royal Troon Golf Club

May 2nd, 2009 | By admin | Category: Charlotte Dalton Blog, Golf Courses

The Helen Holm Scottish Strokeplay is to be played over three rounds of testing golf over two fantastic courses.Players from Belgium, France, Wales, Ireland, Sweden and Finland all contesting for 66 places from the two qualifying rounds on the Portland course.
The top 66 players and ties then play 18 holes on the Old course on [...]



Roehampton Gold Cup Tournament

May 2nd, 2009 | By admin | Category: Charlotte Dalton Blog

What a frustrating 36 holes I played at the Roehampton Gold Cup Tournament on Saturday 18th April 2009.
I couldn’t get anything to go my way. I shot 5 over par and 6 over par.
With one birdie in the morning it was a pretty dull afternoon with pars and bogies. I finished joint 9th in the [...]



Bushnell Rangefinder - My New Best Friend!

Apr 16th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Charlotte Dalton Blog, Golf Equipment

The Bushnell Rangefinder is the #1 Laser Rangefinder on Tour.

One of the best advances in golf technology in the 21st century. The Bushnell Rangefinder has been designed to help give you an accurate yardage reading so you’ll never doubt yourself over the ball again. When your faced with a poor course planner the Bushnell [...]



Women’s Golf Tournament at Whittington Heath

Apr 16th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Charlotte Dalton Blog, Golf Courses

Whittington Heath Golf Club is one of the oldest golf clubs in England and on Tuesday 14th April I played in a women’s golf tournament.
Whittington Heath golf club is a beautiful heath land course located in Lichfield. It’s one of the oldest golf clubs in England originating in 1886 as a nine hole golf course. [...]



Formby Ladies Leveret Scratch Trophy

Apr 2nd, 2009 | By admin | Category: Charlotte Dalton Blog, Women's Golf

Formby Ladies Leveret Scratch Trophy

Saturday 28th March 2009 - 36 Holes

Well that was a battle. I have never played in such strong winds like that, I have been to Brancaster Bay- Royal West Norfolk and that is always a challenge in the wind but this was far worse that that.

Today was my first [...]



The curse of the double bogey…

Apr 2nd, 2009 | By admin | Category: Charlotte Dalton Blog, Golf Hints & Tips

My start to my ladies stableford this morning was a golfers worst nightmare. I ripped my G10 4 wood off the first tee, the wind got it and pulled it slightly left…. when I saw my ball it was right up behind the tree!! Typical!!
That little voice came back into my head…. take your medicine [...]



Harold Swash’s Putting Rail - The Best Putting gadget going!

Apr 2nd, 2009 | By admin | Category: Charlotte Dalton Blog, Golf Hints & Tips

Harold Swash’s Putting Rail is the Best Putting Gadget Going!
Harold Swash’s putting rail is a recently designed putting gadget and whilst it’s amazing it does require a high level of concentration and gets very frustrating when you first go on it!!
Putting on the rail helps to developed a square putter blade at impact. By doing [...]