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Thu15December 2022
Golfing world pays tribute to Sandy JonesFormer USPGA chief executive Joe Steranka was among a who’s who of golfing administrators who attended the funeral of his one-time PGA counterpart Sandy Jones, who died last month at the age of 75.
Fri30November 2018
GBN Interview: David MacLaren – the Man with Two Jobs……Staysure Tour’s boss David MacLaren sat down with GBN contributor Ross Biddiscombe. The interview marks MacLaren’s two and a year anniversary of heading up the Tour and answers how he also manages his other job as Head of European Tour Properties
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Tue14February 2017
George O’Grady to take the role of European Tour Ambassador The move will continue O’Grady’s association with the European Tour, which began in 1974 when he joined as a Tournament Administrator after a spell in the City of London. It also continues the recent restructuring programme initiated by Chairman David Williams and the Board of Directors
Wed29April 2015
European Golf Federations’ Conference looks to the futureDelegates from across Europe gathered at Wentworth Club today for a European Golf Federations’ Conference exploring some of the challenges and key opportunities for golf particularly through the reintroduction of golf into the Olympics
Mon20April 2015
Keith Pelley unveiled as new Chief Executive of The European TourKeith Pelley, currently President of Rogers Media in Canada, has enjoyed an extensive and highly successful career in the worlds of sport and media. George O'Grady will remain with The European Tour as President of International Relations
Thu2April 2015
The 29th Golf Foundation Pro-Am, supported by The European TourTeam places are now available for the Golf Foundation Pro-Am, which will be held on Monday, 28th September, at London Golf Club, a European Tour Destination
Wed18February 2015
Darren Clarke named 2016 European Ryder Cup CaptainDarren Clarke has been announced as the European captain for The 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National in Chaska, Minnesota, from September 30-October 2, 2016.
Fri13February 2015
Club Car extends agreement with The European TourThe European Tour has announced a four year extension to its longstanding agreement with Club Car, the world’s largest manufacturer of small-wheel, zero-emission electric vehicles
Tue20January 2015
Golf’s future: ‘Time and format can be looked at relatively easily’BBC Golf Correspondent Iain Carter interviews Giles Morgan, the head of sponsorship for HSBC
Fri19December 2014
The European Tour welcomes Hilton as worldwide hotel supplierThe European Tour and Hilton Worldwide this week announced that the world’s largest hospitality company is to become the Tour’s official worldwide hotel supplier
Tue16December 2014
McIlroy named The Race to Dubai European Tour Golfer of the YearRory McIlroy has been named The 2014 Race to Dubai European Tour Golfer of the Year, collecting the prestigious award for the second time in three years following an extraordinary season.
Mon17November 2014
Paul Lawrie launches new Match Play eventThe inaugural Saltire Energy Paul Lawrie Match Play will take place at Murcar Links Golf Club from July 30- August 2, 2015 and will have a prize fund of €1 million
Tue11November 2014
Future of Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Open secure to 2020The Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Open has been given a significant boost with news that its future has been secured until 2020, thanks to extended commitments from both the title sponsor and the Scottish Government
Wed5November 2014
European Tour Chief Executive George O’Grady to step asideGeorge O’Grady, Chief Executive of the PGA European Tour has today confirmed that he has asked The Board of Directors to begin the process to appoint his successor.
Mon27October 2014
European Tour adds Shenzhen International to 2015 ScheduleThe inaugural Shenzhen International will be held at Genzon Golf Club, in the Longgang district of Shenzhen, from April 16–19, 2015
Fri10October 2014
Howell completes European Ryder Cup captaincy selection panelTwo-time Ryder Cup player David Howell has been named as the fifth and final member of the panel which will select the European Ryder Cup captain for The 2016 Ryder Cup
Mon29September 2014
Ryder Cup ‘Entente Cordiale’ Cemented With French and Scottish GovernmentsAn extensive Ryder Cup knowledge sharing exercise between Scotland and France was formally recognised on Friday as Scotland began the process of handing over to the next European hosts of the event in 2018
Jack Nicklaus awarded Honorary Life Membership of The European TourThe American was presented with a silver membership card by George O’Grady outside the Gleneagles Hotel in advance of the final day of The 2014 Ryder Cup, played over the PGA Centenary Course which Nicklaus designed
Mon22September 2014
The Rory Foundation to host the Irish Open in 2015Rory McIlroy has significantly increased his commitment to the Irish Open with the announcement that his charitable foundation, The Rory Foundation, will become the official tournament host from next year.
Thu18September 2014
Sky Sports and European Tour Mark 10th Live Ryder Cup TogetherThe European Tour has presented Sky Sports with a replica Ryder Cup trophy and two signed team golf bags from the 2012 European and USA teams as recognition that Gleneagles 2014 is the 10th Ryder Cup broadcast live on Sky Sports
Tue22July 2014
Sky Sports Dedicates Channel To The 2014 Ryder CupNon-subscribers can enjoy seven days access to the Sky Sports Ryder Cup channel and Sky Sports other six channels contract free on TV and a range of devices with NOW TV
Tue15July 2014
Historic Gullane to host 2015 Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish OpenFor the first time in its 132-year history, Gullane Golf Club will welcome a European Tour event next summer
Fri23May 2014
European Tour – Strategic Planning ProgrammeCreating a Strategic Framework for The European Tour's future development
Tue20May 2014
10 Major stars set for BMW PGA ChampionshipNo fewer than ten Major Champions will tee up in a sparkling field for the diamond edition of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth Club later this week
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