Tag: golf

One of Scotland’s top men-only golf clubs could be set to allow women members after 278 years

Scottish News

Guest - November 13, 2013

ONE of Scotland’s top men-only golf clubs has held an “informal meeting” to discuss the possibility of admitting female members. The Royal Burgess Golfing Society...

Police are investigating an attack on a lifeboat

Scottish News

Guest - August 22, 2013

Police are investigating an attack on a lifeboat - by amateur golfers who used the vessel for target practice. The four-strong crew of the RNLI...

Pressure on golf club to open its doors to women

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - August 22, 2012

ONE of Scotland's most elite golf clubs has been condemned for its "appalling" ban on female players. Muirfield, East Lothian, which charges up to £250...

Monty takes a swing at Brits who won’t learn foreign languages

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - June 10, 2012

GOLF ace Colin Montgomerie has branded Britain “lazy” for failing to learn foreign languages. Monty said too many people resort to speaking loudly in order...

Chip off the block: Els’ nephew takes on golf tournament

Scottish News

Guest - June 5, 2012

THE 11-year-old nephew of one of the world’s most famous golfers kicked off his international career today at a Scottish course. Reece Els, whose uncle...