Category: Golf Society News

The Social Golfer

Finding Someone to Play Golf with…

How do you find new golf partners in the UK? Enjoying your golf is what the game is all about but finding a good golf buddy can be harder than you think. Of course, the obvious way to meet other golfers is to join a golf club, but even then that doesn’t guarantee you’ll find…
Read more

Mark Crane and John Barber - Grand Final

Barber is a ‘cut’ above the rest at The Social Golfer Par 3 Championship!

Barber wins The Social Golfer Par 3 Championship 2023! Once again, members of The Social Golfer gathered from all over the South-east of England, to meet and compete at Pedham Place Academy in Kent on Sunday 11th June 2023, all hoping to be this year’s TSG Par 3 Champion golfer… The unique tournament – now…
Read more

Chris Potten - TSG Maters Champion & Winner 2023

Herts Golfer wins The Social Golfer Masters at The Heron GC…

Chris Potten is the TSG Masters Champion 2023… Golfers from all over the south-east of England congregated at the newly named Heron Golf & Country Club (formerly South Essex) in Brentwood for the 7th time at The Social Golfer Masters on 30th April 2023. Thirty-two members from the popular Online Golf Club and Golf Society gathered at the Essex…
Read more

Group of golfers

10 things to consider when starting a Golf Society…

Setting up a Golf Society Many golfers get into the game through a golf society. It’s where enthusiasts get together as a group, to visit golf clubs – often at an agreed or negotiated ‘visitor rate’ that includes golf & food. A society can be as few as eight people taking up two tees times…
Read more

Golfers wearing sombreros

Planning a Golf Day for your Society or Charity…

Getting the most from your Golf Society or Charity Event Planning a Golf Day Organising a golf day of any magnitude is not as easy as people make out. Therefore it’s very important that you find volunteers to help, before, during and after the event. This will help in making decisions that leave no stone…
Read more

Great Golf Courses of the World…

One of the very best aspects of golf is that you can plan a trip around the sport and visit some of the great golf courses in the world… You can pinpoint a course that you want to play on and then travel there and enjoy the beautiful surroundings while topping up your tan and…
Read more

Thesocialgolfer.com 2016 tournament news…

Thesocialgolfer.com 2016 Tournament News: Dates & times for your dairy… TSG MatchPlay 2016: (sponsored by The Altonwood Group): Our 2015 event went all the way to the wire, with the final being contesting on the green of the 18th hole. John Barber finished our victor. Once again there will be spaces available for 64 TSGers…
Read more

Organising a charity golf day – Ten Top Tips…

So you’ve taken on the responsibility for organising a charity golf day and now you need some advice on how to make it run smoothly, it’s fun and at the end of the day, ensures it raises funds for the chosen charity… We’ll having attended and arranged many days ourselves, here our top ten tips…
Read more

Father’s Day Gift for Golfers…

Looking for a Father’s Day Gift for Golfers?  xx xxx What could be better than an annual PRO Membership to The Social Golfer … Why not surprise your loved one this Father’s Day with a gift that last all year? Let them join golf games in their area, track their scores and watch tuition videos…
Read more

Pro Tips – Putting like a Pro…

If you struggle to hole your putts, specifically short putts (by this I mean 5 foot or less), this will be costing you a lot of shots and there’s no reason why you can’t be as good as Rory from these distances, here’s a few tips that will get you Putting like a Pro…. Putting…
Read more

Society Golfing…

There is numerous ways to enjoy golf in 2015 and one of the most popular is to play golf through a society or a online golf club such as The Social Golfer. The History of Society Golfing… Society golfing first started back in the 16th & 17th centuries and were normally incorporated by a collection…
Read more