Lianna has 1st LET Access Tour Success
England’s Lianna Bailey held her nerve by battling through the heavy rain to emerge victor of the Link Series at Ramside Hall GC by one shot from Ireland’s Lauren Walsh.
I’m Coaching in the SwingZone at The Open
The countdown is on for this years Open Championship at Royal Liverpool GC. I can’t wait to join up with the team of world class PGA Coaches working in the SwingZone at this years Open Championship. We work with players of all ages and ability from nations around the globe by adapting our PGA Coaching Skills […]
Frazer wins 2nd MGU title of the season.
Great performance’s from 3 boys who are members of our junior coaching programme playing today in the Midland Boys Closed Championship. Huge congrats to Frazer Jones, Kirby Muxloe GC & England Boys National Squad, for winning the stroke-play title 🏆 with rounds of 69 + 69 = 138 (-6) Charlie Box, Kirby Muxloe GC finished […]
Frazer’s wins Midlands Boys Closed Championship
Huge congrats to Frazer Jones winning the Midland Boys Closed Championship at Kirby Muxloe GC. He had rounds of 68 (-3) + 71 = 139 to win by two. Two further players coached by yours truly had high finishes as well. Will Plant had rounds of 73 + 69 = 142 for 3rd place. Charlie […]
National Success for Leicestershire & Rutland
Huge congratulations to L&RGU’s (Leicestershire & Rutland Golf Union) U18’s County Boys Team for winning the National County Finals yesterday played at Barrow in Furness GC. L&RGU, Yorkshire, Gloucestershire and Kent qualified from 4 regional qualifying rounds to play off in the Finals. Tuesday L&RGU 5pts v Gloucestershire 4pts Kent 5pts v Yorkshire 4 pts […]
Both Lianna (OSU) & Jessica (LSU) represent their Teams in NCAA National Finals
Both Louisiana State (LSU) and Oklahoma State (OSU) Women’s Golf Teams competed in the NCAA National Championships this week at Greyhawk GC, Arizona. LSU finished a creditable 11th with OSU finishing 19th. Congratulations also go to Stamford Womens Golf Team who had an outstanding week winning the NCAA National Title and to Rose Zhang (World No 1) winning the […]
L&RGU County Boys U18’s 6 Man Team qualify for Nationals
Huge congratulations go to Leicestershire & Rutland Golf Union’s U18 Boys Team who won the MGU’s 10 Counties 6 Man to qualify for the National finals, which is the 2nd time in two years they’ve achieved this feat. Also as their coach a big shout out to team members Frazer Jones, Charlie Box, Will Plant […]
LSU Win SEC Championship
LSU’s (Louisiana State) women’s golf team have an impressive history in college golf. And this week they’ve proved once again they have what it takes to make a run at next month’s NCAA National Championship being played at Greyhawk Golf Club, Scottsdale, Arizona. LSU won their first SEC Championship in 30 years after defeating Vanderbilt […]
Lianna Wins The Big 12 Conference Championship
Lianna Bailey, secured the 2022 Big 12 Women’s Golf individual championship on Sunday, played at The Clubs, Houston Oaks in Hockley, Texas. As a team, the Cowgirls earned a very impressive runner-up finish after carding an 8-over to finish 27-over on the weekend at the 6,356-yard, par-71 course. With the win, Lianna became OSU’s first individual champion […]
Charlie has more County success!
Huge congrats to Charlie Box (Kirby Muxloe GC) who had double success this week by following his win in the County Boys Stroke-Play Championship and being crowned County Boys Stroke-Play Champion to then following this up by winning the County Boys Match-Play title, beating Frazer Jones (Kirby Muxloe GC) 3&2 in the final. I’m very […]
GP Coaching Pays Dividends
Many congrats to Charlie Box (Kirby Muxloe GC) in winning the L&RGU County Boys Stroke Play Championship played this week at Kibworth GC. He had rounds of 74 + 67 = 141 to win by two shots from Frazer Jones (Kirby Muxloe GC) who had rounds of 70 + 73 = 143. Will Plant (Cosby […]
2nd Place Finish for Esme
Huge congratulations to Esme Hamilton on finishing 2nd in the Chattanooga Classic, which is her home universities Collegiate Golf Tournament, with rounds of 72 + 69 + 73 = 214 (-2) that was 2 shots back of tournament winner Tereza Melecka, East Tennesessee State with a 212 (-4) total.
Awesome double for Cowgirls
Oklahoma States Ladies Golf Team had another successful week winning both the Team event and the Individual Stroke Play titles at the Mountain View Collegiate event at The Preserve G.C. Saddlebrook, Arizona which is the home of Kansas State Ladies Golf Team. The OSU Cowgirls had an amazing final day shooting a collective -10 on […]
Finally getting back to work
Back to work tomorrow giving golf lessons, can’t wait Forecast is looking great , diary is filling up and the golf course is looking spectacular, all after an enforced break due to COVID restrictions since 5th Jan Junior group coaching is back on from April 4th, working to the rule of 6. If you are looking to […]
Maplewell Golf Course Nearing Completion
With the help of Carl Roberts and his company CR Civil Engineering and with the support of Head Teacher Mr Brooks and his staff at Maplewell SEN School we are getting close to finishing the 6 hole par 3 golf course, in readiness for our opening Multi Schools golf tournament Wednesday 30th June. Not only […]
A good start for OSU Cowgirls
Oklahoma State Ladies Golf Team (OSU Cowgirls) travelled to Trinity Forest GC, Dallas this week to play in their first tournament of the Spring Semester. In a strong field of 15 teams they finished with a creditable 2nd place, finishing behind Baylor University. Maja Stark (OSU), who recently played all 4 rounds of the US […]
Lianna Big 12 Player of the month
Huge congratulations to Lianna Bailey, Oklahoma State University (OSU) for being voted NCAA Big 12 Player of the Month. This comes at the end of a successful Fall Season culminating in her 1st collegiate win at Kissing Tree Invitational Ladies Individual Stroke-Play, San Marcos, Texas with rounds of 69+68+65 = 202 (-14) for a 1 shot win. […]
Getting back to Coaching
With the latest COVID lockdown in England coming to an end yesterday (1st December) and golf restarting again I’d like to announce I’m now able to offer a slightly reduced lesson service at Kirby Muxloe GC, due to COVID safeguarding rules. To give clarity to the measures I’ve undertaken to create a safe lesson environment […]
Lianna Wins 1st Title Stateside
Oklahoma State University (OSU) Cowgirls Golf Team lead by Coach Robertson fielded 6 players in the Kissing Tree Invitational, which is a Ladies Individual Collegiate Stroke-Play Event played at San Marcos, Texas. Lianna Bailey (OSU) had rounds of 69+68+65 = 202 (-14) to win her first collegiate tournament Stateside. As her Dad and as her […]
Golfing Partner’s new Shot Shaping Section
The term Shot Shaping refers to a type of Ball Flight that is deliberately played to suit the situation you may find yourself in so for example it may be a flight such as a Draw, Fade, High or Low Ball Flight etc … These types of flights are commonly know as Shot Shapes that […]
Getting back to 1-2-1 Golf Lessons
After nearly 10 weeks of enforced Government lockdown due to Coronavirus meaning I’ve be unable to offer any golf lesson service at Kirby Muxloe GC I finally got back to coaching today. As we ease back towards the new normal I’m presently able to offer 1-2-1 golf lessons by appointment. So to get your game […]
Coronavirus Update
I hope this finds you safe, well and raring to get back to playing the game we all love! After the announcement made by our Prime Minister Boris Johnson about lifting some of the lockdown restrictions and playing golf again in the UK we are now due to resume playing in a restricted form on […]
Top 10 Finish for Daytona State Colleges Jessica Bailey
Jessica Bailey had her best finish so far this season playing in the UNF Collegiate at Jacksonville Golf Club, Jacksonville, Florida playing for Daytona State College. Her rounds of 74+74+73=221 for a +5 total gave her a top 10 finish. Unfortunately due to Coronavirus the remainder of the season has been cancelled until further notice, Stay […]
Students building a Par 3 Golf Course
Students at Maplewell Hall SEN (Special Educational Needs) School are excited as Leicestershire County Council have just give permission for a 6 Hole Par 3 Golf Course to be built at school that has been designed by Maplewell students in a PE Design & Development Group in conjunction with Golfing Partner’s Ian Bailey. Once complete […]
OSU Cowgirls head to Puerto Rico
Oklahoma State (OSU) Cowgirl Golf Team have headed to Puerto Rico to playing in the Lady Puerto Rico Classic being played at Rio Mar Country Club – River Course. The team have made a great start with a -3 Team total for a 3 shot lead that has been helped with under par rounds from […]
Lianna finishes 2nd in UFC Challenge
Lianna played played for Oklahoma State University (OSU) this week at Eagles Creek Golf Club, Orlando, Florida in the UFC Challenge. She had her best collegiate finish to date with 73 + 68 + 68 = 209 (-7) to finish tied 2nd with team mate Hailey Jones finishing 4th on -6 par. The team had […]
Jessica Signs for Louisiana State University
Congratulations to Jessica Bailey who has signed to Louisiana State University (LSU) where she will start the next phase of her golfing and educational journey in August 2020 after she completes her two year degree and golf scholarship at Daytona College. Her older sister Lianna is a student at Oklahoma State University (OSU).
The Girls Head Back to America
Both Lianna and Jessica have headed back to there respective University & College in the U.S. to start their 2nd (sophomore) scholarship year. Lianna is attending Oklahoma State University and is a member of their ladies golf team, known as ‘Cowgirls’ and Jessica is attending Daytona State College who are known as ‘Falcons’. They have […]
A Great Week at The Open in the SwingZone
Golfing Partners lead coach Ian Bailey had a great week working in the SwingZone for the PGA and the R&A by joining a team of very talented coaches. 23 PGA Coaches gave free 15 minute lessons to the public attending The Open Championship at Royal Portrush GC with over 2700 lessons given throughout the week. […]
Junior Golf Team win 1st League Match
Kirby Muxloe’s Junior Golf Team played their 1st Junior League Match today at Market Harborough against strong opposition. George Halfpenny Captained the Kirby team to a 2.5 to 1.5 win with the match being played in a great sporting spirit and tribute must be made to the hosts, ably lead by Junior Organiser Jane Burley, […]