Lower Mainland: Local News / The North Shore
Political Pundit Les Leyne Predicts B.C. Election And Its Effect On Golf In The Province
Last Updated on Tuesday, 02 April 2013 05:29 Tuesday, 02 April 2013 05:18
Alfie Lau (Contributing Writer)
Victoria Times-Colonist political columnist Les Leyne is one of the most respected voices in the Victoria legislative press gallery, but what he's really passionate about is the sport of golf.
Leyne, who's part of a regular Saturday morning foursome at Cordova Bay in Victoria, gave a spirited talk at the 2013 Allied Golf Association of British Columbia State of the Game symposium at the University Golf Club where he predicted what the future of golf will look like come May 15.
AGA-BC State Of The Game Symposium Wrap-Up
Last Updated on Tuesday, 02 April 2013 05:33 Tuesday, 02 April 2013 05:02
Alfie Lau (Contributing Writer)
The message was clear at the AGA-BC symposium at the University Golf Club on March 25: work smarter, provide better value and create your own brand.
As the golf industry tries to work its way through a world of declining rounds, declining yields and increased costs, it would seem there's little room for optimism.
But listen to speakers like Jim McLaughlin, Ian Robertson, Andy Hedley and Jim Lee, and you get the sense that there is room for growth and profits, provided you work smarter and roll with the times.
Former BC Amateur Champion David Rose Drops Semifinal Match in New South Wales Amateur
Tuesday, 05 February 2013 19:16
David Rose, a 23-year-old from West Vancouver, British Columbia and 109th BC Amateur champion, was a semifinal casualty at the prestigious New South Wales Amateur in Sydney, Australia.
PGA Q-School Roundup - 7 Canucks Advanced Friday
Last Updated on Monday, 22 October 2012 10:32 Monday, 22 October 2012 10:08
Eugene Wong and David Byrne are among seven Canadians who have advanced to the second stage of the PGA Tour's Q-School.
Wong and Byrne were joined by Ted Brown, Ryan Yip, James Love, Roger Sloan and Adam Cornelson, who all moved on following their respective qualifiers on Frday.
PGA Q-School Roundup - Canadians In First Stage
Last Updated on Wednesday, 17 October 2012 09:13 Wednesday, 17 October 2012 08:57
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