Golf

A bird’s-eye view of Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa reveals its impressive setting, surrounded by sweeping fairways and beautifully landscaped grounds.

I checked into a hotel fit for Taylor Swift

The American Golf Luxury Advent Calendar features 24 days of golfing treats, including balls, tees, accessories and more, all presented in festive red, white and blue packaging.

American Golf's £129 luxury advent calendar is a golfer's dream

Garmin's new Approach S72 golf smartwatch comes in two sizes and features advanced swing analysis, detailed course mapping and green-reading technology.

Garmin launches £700 golf watch packed with new features

Shaun Graham, 40, who has been jailed for ten years at Newcastle Crown Court after he raped a woman.

Breaking 'Arrogant' Jarrow offshore worker who raped woman jailed for 10 years

Two clever bits of golf tech, one smarter round: the Garmin Approach S70 and new Approach Z10 bring detailed course mapping and pinpoint distances together.

Garmin Approach S70 and Z10 rangefinder put to the test

Belfast laid out below in all its glory, with sweeping views across the city from the Grand Central Hotel.

An hour from home - why have I not discovered Northern Ireland before?

A selection of beginner-friendly golf equipment and accessories available from American Golf, including clubs, shoes, a glove and on-course essentials.

American Golf boosts beginner golf sale

The Belfry combines championship golf, modern accommodation and extensive leisure facilities across its 550-acre estate

Review: Why The Belfry remains one of Britain's best golf resorts

Michael Dickson with children Mike and Elena and staff at their South Shields factory.

South Shields’ Saveloy King announces he is stepping down

Young golfer Joseph Newby from Sunderland.

Young golfer raises more than £1k in marathon charity event

Back to South Shields North Marine Park earlier this year, with brother's Alfie Best, 6 and William Best, 4, lining up a putt.

Teeing off with 11 South Tyneside memories in time for Golf Day

PIF stance on NUFC as multibillion-pound investment 'set' to be pulled

Our golf expert picks out her highlights in the American Golf sale

American Golf cuts prices on women’s golf gear in 15% off sale

Boldon Golf Club ladies captain Alyson Smith and committee member Katherine Pearson with some of the club's growing number of female members.

We’ve created opportunities for women to play golf in South Tyneside

American Golf's "Black November" deals have landed, and there are some brilliant bargains for golf enthusiasts

American Golf Black Friday deals: up to 50% off clubs, clothing, tech

Carden Park Hotel is set in a sprawling estate - with a spa and two championship golf courses

Inside the Cheshire resort where golf, spa and fine dining collide
From its championship golf courses to its award-winning spa and fine dining, Carden Park proves that a perfect UK resort really does exist
Julie Bayley

Reebok's Tiania Racer Back Bra gets a thumbs up from our reviewer

Reebok AW25 collection: affordable activewear rivals premium brands

The Pin, Ramside Hall Hotel.

Multi-million pound entertainment venue opens at luxury hotel

Quirky and quaint: Aldwark Manor left a lasting impression on Julie

Quirky charm and golf at Aldwark Manor: a playful Yorkshire escape

The Ryder Cup starts today (September 26) in New York.

11 of the best Tyne & Wear golf clubs according to Tripadvisor reviews

Ken co-founded Sanddancer Community Japan Park Golf in South Tyneside, and the time we spoke to him was the sole volunteer keeping the free attraction running

A look inside England’s only Japan Park Golf venue in South Shields

Japan Park Golf, in North Marine Park.

I can’t thank the public enough for the first year of Japan Park Golf

Nick Faldo who once appeared in a South Shields pro-am tournament.

Sport VIPs: Faldo at South Shields but were you there

CCTV shows the moment learner driver Khizer Ali, 24, lost control of his mother’s car, before crashing head-on with a couple’s vehicle at 59mph - killing 65-year-old Valerie Ayres.

Learner driver loses control of car before crashing - killing woman

Ocean Beach Pleasure Park set to open its brand new Dinosaur Cove

Clubhouse at Boldon Golf Club earmarked for demolition under redevelopment plans for new clubhouse and homes

Golf club faces major changes in clubhouse demolition plan

Patients regularly ask when they can have sex again

'Low impact' sex guide for injured lovers recovering from surgery
A sex guide has been released – catering for those recovering from surgery.
Steve Richmond

The coastline around The Fairmont St Andrews is stunning

The Fairmont St Andrews: Golf and spa in glorious surroundings

More British women are golfing than ever before, finds American Golf

(Image: Junkyard Golf Club – Gary Course)

Junkyard Golf Club launches new unlimited crazy golf

Newcastle United chairman and PIF governor Yasir Al-Rumayyan

PIF set to complete $3bn deal after talks with Liverpool owners

Fairmont St Andrews: Luxury experiences at iconic destination to gift

Newcastle United chairman and PIF governor Yasir Al-Rumayyan

Major NUFC update as PIF to cut millions in international funding

Playing golf: Jason Fox reveals what makes Brits fierce on the fairway

VW Golf Estate

Volkswagen may have some tough decisions to make but the Golf is riding high

Impact Family Services, a domestic abuse charity, is set to host its first ever golf tournament at South Shields Golf Club.

Domestic abuse charity to host tournament at South Shields Golf Club

James Russell is celebrating hitting his first hole-in-one at Whitburn Golf Club. Photo: Other 3rd Party.

Teenage golfer celebrates hitting a hole-in-one at Whitburn Golf Club

Young golfer, Alexander Dunmall, 11.

Child golf prodigy, 11, sets sights on US after wins across Europe

Golfing sensation Joseph Newby

Child golfer to take part in 36-hole challenge in aid of charity

The friendly parrot decided it wanted in on the action, and perched on the backs and shoulders of two of the golfers as they attempted to take their shots

Watch golfers enjoy different type of birdie as parrot joins game

Treetop Golf has officially opened in the Upper Qube area of the Metrocentre, in Gateshead. Photo: National World.

Review: I visited the Metrocentre's Treetop Golf course

Volkswagen T-Roc R-Line

Compact SUV Volkswagen T-Roc is an ideal choice, says Julie Marshall

Volkswagen Golf GTE

The Volkswagen Golf GTE - a practical performance car

Golf Foundation festival at Temple ParkCredit: Golf Foundation

Hundreds of kids take part in disability golfing event

Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa treehouses

County Durham spa hotel to expand treehouse facility

Ben Thornbury demonstrating 'crazy pothole golf' in Malmesbury

Man sets up pothole crazy golf course to ‘make a point’ to council

Gareth Bale’s starring role as Unhappy Gilmore bad news for Wales

2022 Honda Civic review: hybrid hatch has space for all the family

Here are another 11 quiz questions.

11 quiz questions for Easter weekend

Kia Proceed review

Driving towards a fairway golf break

Order books open for updated Volkswagen Polo

The 10 cheapest EVs and hybrids to insure

Looking for a tough umbrella? We’ve got you covered

Windproof, golf or Fulton? The sturdiest umbrellas available

Allegra Stratton said that an EV did not currently fit with her lifestyle (Photo: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Government climate spokesperson ‘won’t swap diesel for EV’

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