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<title>It&#x2019;s red v blue at Macc</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ <p>THERE promises to be a lot of divided loyalty among the new Macclesfield Golf Club’s top officers in the coming year with a definite red/blue divide.</p>
    <p>The new president is Alan Brocklehurst who plays off 16 handicap and among his past duties at the club have been chairman of greens and junior organizer.</p> <br/><img src="http://m.gmgrd.co.uk/res/713.$plit/C_71_article_1189684_short_teaser_group_short_teaser_image.jpg" align="left" > ]]></description>
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<pubDate>2010-01-20T12:03:55</pubDate>
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<title>Meet the first lady</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ <p>PAM Wiseley is looking forward to one of her busiest years in golf after taking up the reins as the President of the Manchester and District Ladies Golf Association.</p>
    <p>The MDLGA is now well past its Centenary year and, with nearly 90 clubs involved in its activities, is probably the biggest of its kind for lady club golfers in the world.</p> <br/><img src="http://m.gmgrd.co.uk/res/369.$plit/C_71_article_1187563_short_teaser_group_short_teaser_image.jpg" align="left" > ]]></description>
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<pubDate>2009-12-29T12:36:04</pubDate>
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<title>Walsh bidding to make breakthrough in 2010</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ <p>STYAL Golf Club’s ability to discover and develop young talent has already paid dividends with David Horsey graduating to the Walker Cup team before impressing in his first year on the Europeon Tour.</p>
    <p>Now Martyn Walsh another Styal junior graduate, is looking to follow in Horsey’s footsteps.</p>  ]]></description>
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<pubDate>2009-11-18T11:55:29</pubDate>
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<title>MEN Media Golf Club Challenge</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ <p>IS your golf club the best in the North West? 
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      <br/>There's one way to find out - today we are launching the MEN Media Golf Club Challenge which is set to become the region's biggest tournament in 2010.</p>
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      <a href="http://m.gmgrd.co.uk/res/270.$plit/C_71_related_file_203_file.pdf/MEN%20Golf%20Club%20Challenge%20entry%20pack">Click here to download your entry pack</a> and navigate around the map below and click on the 'golfer' icons to read about participating clubs as they enter.</p> <br/><img src="http://m.gmgrd.co.uk/res/899.$plit/C_71_article_1179480_short_teaser_group_short_teaser_image.jpg" align="left" > ]]></description>
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<pubDate>2009-11-19T11:21:24</pubDate>
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<title>Prestbury star&#x2019;s double Bedford success</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ <p>PRESTBURY’S Cheshire star Mike Bedford is in a rich vein of form that began with him winning the Cheshire Championship over his own course, and setting a new course record.</p>
    <p>He followed this by winning the Bromborough Bowl, a Northern Order of Merit competition over 36 holes.</p> <br/><img src="http://m.gmgrd.co.uk/res/337.$plit/C_71_article_1127364_short_teaser_group_short_teaser_image.jpg" align="left" > ]]></description>
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<pubDate>2009-07-22T11:55:33</pubDate>
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<title>Delighted John&#x27;s bumper donation</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ <p>THE inaugural Amy Watson-Wright Charity Day at Styal proved to be a stunning success with £12,000 raised for two deserving charities.</p>
    <p>The funds will be shared between Child Flight and The Way Ahead, thanks to the efforts of former North Region PGA captain and popular local professional John Watson and his family and friends.</p> <br/><img src="http://m.gmgrd.co.uk/res/58.$plit/C_71_article_1122250_short_teaser_group_short_teaser_image.jpg" align="left" > ]]></description>
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<pubDate>2009-06-24T11:56:10</pubDate>
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<title>Styal play perfect hosts</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ <p>STYAL Golf Club were again perfect hosts for the annual East Cheshire Hospice Charity Day.</p>
    <p>It was the ninth year that the club has kindly given its facilities for this worthy cause and chief organiser Sue Forster was delighted with the turn-out.</p> <br/><img src="http://m.gmgrd.co.uk/res/538.$plit/C_71_article_1119881_short_teaser_group_short_teaser_image.jpg" align="left" > ]]></description>
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<pubDate>2009-06-10T11:55:09</pubDate>
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<title>Davenport new assistant pro back in the swing of things</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ <p>GRAHAM Cox decided the best way to get back into the groove after a series of disappointing results last season was to change his job.</p>
    <p>And within less than a month of leaving Warrington to join Tony Stevens as his assistant at Davenport, the move paid off - twice.</p> <br/><img src="http://m.gmgrd.co.uk/res/738.$plit/C_71_article_1100188_short_teaser_group_short_teaser_image.jpg" align="left" > ]]></description>
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<pubDate>2009-03-04T11:55:25</pubDate>
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<title>Golfers back in action</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ <p>THE first of three Mottram Hall Winter Opens enjoyed a welcome break in the weather to greet a full field eager to blow the cobwebs off their clubs for a four-player team event.</p>
    <p>Despite having to make an 11th hour change to the starting line-up the winning team, headed by Andy North and Phil Dolman from Chester Golf Club, Dave Dolman from Gorsty Hill and, off the substitutes bench, Paul Duffy of Blundells Hill, were comfortable winners, carding 95 points to win the competition by a four-point margin.</p> <br/><img src="http://m.gmgrd.co.uk/res/727.$plit/C_71_article_1096048_short_teaser_group_short_teaser_image.jpg" align="left" > ]]></description>
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<pubDate>2009-02-11T11:55:18</pubDate>
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<title>Get your name down - it&#x27;s Trophy time!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ <p>WELCOME to the launch of this year’s thrilling MENWN Trophy competition, which was enjoyed by a record number of entrants from local clubs in 2008.</p>
    <p>The 2009 MENWN Trophy is a great way for golfers, who enjoy competition on a variety of courses, to meet new friends and win fabulous prizes in its tenth season.</p> <br/><img src="http://m.gmgrd.co.uk/res/479.$plit/C_71_article_1091805_short_teaser_group_short_teaser_image.jpg" align="left" > ]]></description>
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<pubDate>2009-01-21T10:55:13</pubDate>
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<title>Jamie putts for prize</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ <p>JAMIE Donaldson became the new Mauritius Golf Open champion in fitting style on Sunday, rolling in a 25-foot putt at the last hole for a birdie.</p>
    <p>The Macclesfield- based Welshman completed a closing round 67 to finish three strokes clear of pre-championship favourite Gregory Havret of France.</p> <br/><img src="http://m.gmgrd.co.uk/res/816.$plit/C_71_article_1085804_short_teaser_group_short_teaser_image.jpg" align="left" > ]]></description>
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<pubDate>2008-12-17T11:55:45</pubDate>
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<title>Styal star Horsey completes challenge in style</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ <p>STYAL’S young professional David Horsey has completed his rookie season in the paid ranks in scintillating style.</p>
    <p>Horsey clinched the European Challenge Tour Order of Merit title in a dramatic finish in the Grand Final at Puglia in Italy.</p> <br/><img src="http://m.gmgrd.co.uk/res/893.$plit/C_71_article_1079139_short_teaser_group_short_teaser_image.jpg" align="left" > ]]></description>
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<pubDate>2008-11-12T11:55:37</pubDate>
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<title>Charlotte sets a new record at Styal</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ <p>STYAL Golf Club’s young star Charlotte Leathem has set a new ladies record at the club and also won the Social Shield for ladies.</p>
    <p>The 13-year-old Wilmslow High School student has seen her handicap plummet during a busy season in which she has also been selected for Cheshire Girls.</p> <br/><img src="http://m.gmgrd.co.uk/res/498.$plit/C_71_article_1077870_short_teaser_group_short_teaser_image.jpg" align="left" > ]]></description>
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<pubDate>2008-11-05T11:55:24</pubDate>
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<title>John takes top prize at Shrigley Hall</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ <p>THE President’s Day Trophy is one of the most coveted pieces of silverware at Shrigley Hall and this year the delighted winner was John Stewart.</p>
    <p>Stewart posted an impressive 82-12-70 winning card and received his prize from the Shrigley Park club’s president, James Smethurst.</p> <br/><img src="http://m.gmgrd.co.uk/res/105.$plit/C_71_article_1076541_short_teaser_group_short_teaser_image.jpg" align="left" > ]]></description>
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<pubDate>2008-10-29T11:55:40</pubDate>
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<title>Shrigley&#x27;s dynamic duo anjoy big Alliance success</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ <p>A FULL field of local professionals and amateurs enjoyed the Manchester Alliance fixture at Wychwood Park.</p>
    <p>Swinton Park professional David Smith had a great round in wet and windy conditions over the challenging Wychwood Park course.</p> <br/><img src="http://m.gmgrd.co.uk/res/738.$plit/C_71_article_1073966_short_teaser_group_short_teaser_image.jpg" align="left" > ]]></description>
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<pubDate>2008-10-22T11:55:40</pubDate>
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<title>De Vere Mottram stages national inter-club final</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ <p>DE VERE Mottram Hall staged the inaugural Champion of Champions inter-club event, with players from the seven De Vere Collection clubs competing.</p>
    <p>The qualifiers were drawn from the top players at each course for the chance to play in the 36-hole final.</p> <br/><img src="http://m.gmgrd.co.uk/res/274.$plit/C_71_article_1072613_short_teaser_group_short_teaser_image.jpg" align="left" > ]]></description>
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<pubDate>2008-10-15T11:55:08</pubDate>
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<title>Young star Alex has his sights set high</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ <p>ALL Hallows High School student Alex Weare had his finest result in his blossoming career as he won the prestigious Junior Open at Manchester Golf Club.</p>
    <p>The 16-year-old has been able to devote more time to his golf recently, and it paid off, with his handicap reduced by three shots in six weeks and he is now down to 5.7 at his home club Withington.</p> <br/><img src="http://m.gmgrd.co.uk/res/3.$plit/C_71_article_1068689_short_teaser_group_short_teaser_image.jpg" align="left" > ]]></description>
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<pubDate>2008-09-24T11:54:55</pubDate>
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<title>Well done, Marple!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ <p>THERE are new names on the MENWN Golf Trophies after a terrific final for the men’s singles and ladies’ pairs at Marple Golf Club. 
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    <p>The Marple course had recovered well from the recent horrendous weather to provide its usual tough challenge for the finalists, and there was a terrific array of prizes on offer for those who had battled through the match-play rounds.</p> <br/><img src="http://m.gmgrd.co.uk/res/244.$plit/C_71_article_1066973_short_teaser_group_short_teaser_image.jpg" align="left" > ]]></description>
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<pubDate>2008-09-17T10:55:24</pubDate>
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<title>Historic event was &#x27;wonderful&#x27;</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ <p>IN AN historic and ground-breaking move, Macclesfield Golf Club have a Lady President for this year.</p>
    <p>Myra Clark was lady captain at the Hollins Road course in 2001.</p> <br/><img src="http://m.gmgrd.co.uk/res/889.$plit/C_71_article_1064302_short_teaser_group_short_teaser_image.jpg" align="left" > ]]></description>
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<pubDate>2008-08-27T11:55:39</pubDate>
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<title>Can your child be the NEW Tiger Woods?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ <p>SOMEWHERE out there in Greater Manchester is lurking outstanding golfing talent among the thousands of seven-14-year-old boys and girls we have in the region.</p>
    <p>And now, the combined forces of MEN Weekly Newspapers, Channel M, Playgolf, Sport4Life, the Golf Foundation and WGTB Golf, are giving the opportunity for a new Tiger Woods to be found in a terrific new ‘X Factor’ type contest and given the opportunity to develop their golfing potential to its absolute maximum.</p> <br/><img src="http://m.gmgrd.co.uk/res/833.$plit/C_71_article_1059824_short_teaser_group_short_teaser_image.jpg" align="left" > ]]></description>
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<pubDate>2008-07-24T17:12:48</pubDate>
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<title>Great finish secures victory for Peel</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ <p>STOCKPORT Golf Club’s Cheshire star David Peel birdied two of the last three holes to win the Prestbury Open and pick up his first Mitsushiba Northern Order of Merit points of the season.</p>
    <p>The Stockport player trailed six shots off the pace at the end of the first round after handing in a four-over-par 75.</p> <br/><img src="http://m.gmgrd.co.uk/res/218.$plit/C_71_article_1059407_short_teaser_group_short_teaser_image.jpg" align="left" > ]]></description>
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<pubDate>2008-07-23T11:55:25</pubDate>
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<title>Get set for the Tiger Hunt!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ <p>NEXT week, all the titles in the MEN Weekly Newspaper Group will be launching an exciting search for the NEW Tiger Woods.</p>
    <p>American golfing megastar Tiger Woods is the world’s richest sportsman and he has achieved this through allying supreme skill to dedication, sportsmanship and a burning desire to be the best.</p> <br/><img src="http://m.gmgrd.co.uk/res/760.$plit/C_71_article_1058344_short_teaser_group_short_teaser_image.jpg" align="left" > ]]></description>
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<pubDate>2008-07-16T09:00:36</pubDate>
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