Entries Tagged as 'Golf Tips'

A Legend Opens its Doors

IT’S been one of the world’s most eagerly anticipated golf and safari resort openings.

Now Africa’s most talked about leisure venue has unlocked the gates to its majestic Monomotapa-style Great Enclosure and is inviting golf and safari enthusiasts to take the recreational experience of a lifetime.

Legend Golf & Safari Resort at the 22,000 hectare malaria-free Entabeni Safari Conservancy in the Waterberg, Limpopo, South Africa, has already scooped major international awards and is welcoming guests, celebrities and sports stars, tour operators and conferences from across the world.

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Peter Alliss Interview

Peter Alliss interview by Sean Harrison.

Being the son of a professional golfer, did you always want to follow in your Father’s footsteps? What age did you start to play golf?

My informative years were during World War II. We lived at Ferndown, just north of Bournemouth, and although it wasn’t a heavily bombed area life was full of restrictions. My father was one of the top professionals of the day and I was swinging a club from the age of two, at thirteen I had a handicap of scratch, so no other profession entered into the equation.

Peter Alliss

Peter Alliss

Did you embrace the challenge from playing golf to becoming a broadcaster or is there always a part of you down there on the course when you are commentating?

I have had the most wonderful life and in all honesty have never planned for anything. It was in 1960 I was approached by Ray Lakeland, BBC Producer from Manchester, enquiring if I would be interested in doing some commentary at the Open championship at Birkdale in 1961. I played professionally at the highest level for a further ten years and combined the two professions.
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Gary Player Interview

Gary Player interview by Sean Harrison.

Gary Player has logged more than 15 million miles in travel, probably more than any other athlete. With his nine major championship victories, as well as his nine major victories on the Champions Tour, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of golf.

Born in Johannesburg, South Africa, Gary is renowned for his dedication to the principles of excellence as well as his golfing accomplishments. He is recognized worldwide as an uncompromising perfectionist who settles for nothing but the best. His impeccable set of values, stringent regime for health and fitness and insistence on quality have earned him admiration the world over.

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Swing Image #13, 2010

• Gary Player
• Brian Davis
• The Sunseeker Predator 92
• Andrew Redington
• Ernie Els
• Natalie Gulbis
• Legend Golf & Safari Resort

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Swing Image #12, 2010

coverSwing Image issue # 12 features Greg Norman on the cover.

Editorial content includes:

• Greg Norman
• The Legend Golf & Safari Resort
• Black Mountain Golf Club
• Peter Alliss
• BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo
• Stoke Park
• Knightsbridge Golf School
• Anthony Kim
• Camilo Villegas

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Swing Image #11, 2010

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Swing Image issue # 11 features Lee Westwood on the cover.

Editorial content includes:

• Lee Westwood
• Darren Clarke
• Paul Masefield
• Jumeirah Private Island
• Black Mountain Golf Club
• The Golf Delusion
• Red Mountain Golf Club
• Dubai World Championship
• Alvaro Quiros

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Swing Image #9, 2009

Swing Image - June-August 2009

Swing Image - June-August 2009

Swing Image issue # 9 features Henrik Stenson on the cover.

Editorial content includes:

• Tom Watson
• Henrik Stenson
• Putting Drills
• Golf Destinations
• Druh Belts & Buckles
• Black Mountain Masters 2009
• Sunseeker Yachts
• Net Jets Aviation

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Swing Image #8, 2009

Swing Image # 8

Swing Image # 8

Swing Image issue # 8  features Nick Faldo on the cover.

Editorial content include:

• Peter Alliss
• Emirates A380
• Mark Newcombe Photography
• Nick Faldo Series
• Sir Richard Bransons Lodge
• Ian Poulter Fashion Designs
• Sunseeker Yachts
• Black Mountain Golf Club
• European Tour News
• The Burj Al Arab
• Kiwi Mark Brown

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Swing Image #7, 2008

Swing Image Issue # 7

Swing Image Issue # 7

Swing Image issue # 7 features Greg Norman on the cover.

Editorial content include:

• Greg Norman - Aviation
• Nick Faldo - Course Design
• Emirates A380
• Tin Mine Golf Club Thailand
• Sir Richard Bransons Necker Island
• Sunseeker Yachts
• Simon Yates  Racing Cars
• Black Mountain Golf Club
• Swing Drills with Justin Rose

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Swing Image #6, 2008

Swing Image Magazine

Swing Image Magazine

Swing Image Issue #6 features Ian Poulter on the cover.

Inside, articles include:

• Andrew Reddington
• Stoke Park Golf Club
• Ian Poulter Fashion
• Greg Norman Golf Course Design
• Unique golf destinations
• European Tour News

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