Srixon June Medal
There was some exceptional scoring in this months medal. Well done to all who turned up in the stormy conditions. It turned out to be a lovely afternoon on Saturday and the scores showed that the conditions were ideal for scoring.
I hope you enjoyed your free sleeve of golf balls and hopefully didn't loose them. Remember I offer great deals on dozen golf balls. Click here to see some of them.
Well done to all the winners, your shop accounts have been credited.
Division 1
1st C. Bullen 86 - 10 = 66
2nd C. Austin 78 - 10 = 68
Division 2
1st C. Singh 86 - 19 = 67
2nd D. Turner 83 - 15 = 68
Two's: Steve Bree, Callum Austin, Gary Flower, Bob Colby, and Phil Underwood. 4 golf balls per two. Raffle Winners: 1st G. Clunie and 2nd S. Favour
On Sunday the club hosted the Ivan Imber competition, which is played in pairs with a better ball stableford format. Well done to the winners, again your shop accounts have been credited.
1st G. Smith & S. Barbour 42 points
2nd M. Waller & D. Longmuir 39 Points
Twos: W. Austin J. Ryan J. Rodford G. Ashworth D. Drinan 2 Pro V 1 balls per two
Raffle Winners: 1st. Captain
Don't miss out our exclusive US Open shop Promotions valid from Thursday 12th - Sunday 15th June
Buy any item of clothing and receive a second item of clothing HALF PRICE (must be the lower priced item) - brands include FootJoy, Callaway, IJP Design, Greg Norman and Glenbrae.
Purchase a dozen Srixon golf balls and receive a free Srixon all weather Glove
Purchase any pair of FootJoy or Ecco shoes and receive any HALF PRICE item of clothing
Buy any pair of shoes and receive a free pair of FootJoy play dry socks worth £9.99
Other Shop Specials
Purchase a Callaway X2 Hot driver and receive a FREE matching hybrid worth £149.99. This price includes a FREE OF CHARGE fitting on our GC2 launch monitor. Click here for more information.
Purchase a set of Callaway irons and receive either a FREE X2 Hot bag worth £169 or a FREE family wedge to match your set (minimum of 7 irons purchased). Click here for more information.
FREE fitting and FREE golf lesson with every set of Callaway irons purchased (must be a minimum of 7 irons purchased) Click here for more info. This promotion will only run until the end of June so make sure you come and see us in the Pro Shop asap.
New IJP cotton merino mix sweaters and slipovers with the crest from only £44.99.
Buy a dozen Titleist Velocity golf balls for £23.99 and I will give you a free sleeve.
Srixon Ball Fitting Day
On Wednesday 18th June, we have a Srixon ball fitting day. Their tour technicians will be on hand to recommend a golf ball for your swing speed to get the most out of your game.
Bookings are now being taken from 11-2pm at 20 minute appointments. To book you appointment please call the shop on 01727 861401 or click here
Callaway Fitting Day
On Friday 4th July I have yet another Callaway fitting day.
This is a great opportunity to try the full range of Callaway products under the watchful eye of the tour technicians.
To book your fitting appointment click here or call the shop.
Dan Waring Gains 27 yards of carry distance with New X2 Hot Driver!!!!!!
Dan Waring booked a custom fit session on our GC2 Launch Monitor. After spending some time trying a few combinations of heads, lofts and shafts we came up with a club that not only hit the ball a staggering 27 yards further in the air he hit it considerably straighter.
Ball Data:
Ball Speed from 125 mph to 135 mph
Launch Angle from 11.2 deg to 13.4 deg
Side Spin 1583 rpm of right spin to 383 rpm of right spin
Backspin from 4130 rpm to 2912 rpm
Carry Distance from 176 yards to 203 yards
Dispersion from 18 yards right to 4 yards right
Dans custom fitted club was a Callaway X2 Hot, 13.5 degrees, set to draw bias, Regular Aldila tour blue shaft.
Not only did he gain 27 yards of distance he also received a FREE OF CHARGE hybrid worth £149.
If you would like to gain distance click here to book a custom fit session.
Captains Day Saturday 14th June
Srixon Ball Fitting Day Wednesday 18th June
Callaway Fitting Day Friday 4th July
Congratulations to our Assistant Glen Portelli for winning the Weston Homes PGA East Region event at Bishop Stortford with rounds of 68-69. Glen won in a playoff with a birdie three at the first extra hole.
This event will be aired on Sky Sports shortly but when times are published we will inform you all.
If Glen keeps up his good form he will qualify for the prestigious BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth next year.
Glen and myself are playing in the PGA Fourball Championship at Bush Hill Park Golf Club on Monday.
Our tee off time is 10.30 so if you would like to watch some good golf (hopefully) then pop down and see us.
Ladies Academy Dates are now available for the Ladies academy. These sessions are open to non-members who are new to golf. We are offering a FREE of charge group lesson on Saturday 14th June at 2pm.
For more details visit http://www..verulamgolf.co.uk/pro-shop/ladies-academy/
Saturday Business Ladies Coaching 9am-10am. Glen Portelli is now running a ladies group class every Saturday from 9-10 am. All aspects of the golf game will be covered from short game to driving. If you wish to come please click here. Cost is £6 per session. This is a great way to loosen up before you tee off at 10am. Hope to see all you ladies there!
For those of you that are playing Captains Day have a wonderful day and for those of you attending the evening celebrations I'll see you on the dance floor!!!!!
