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Golf's biggest stars come to Loch Lomond for the Scottish Open

LOCH Lomond will be overflowing with golf’s biggest stars tomorrow (Thursday) – with the 2009 Scottish Open boasting one of its strongest fields to date. Read

Gary Orr unveils Vale of Leven Golf Club's £500k extension

TOP golfer Gary Orr officially unveiled the new-look Vale of Leven Golf Club yesterday (Tuesday) after its £500,000 extension. Read

Champ Paul Lawrie hands out golfing tips to kids at The Carrick

FORMER Open champion Paul Lawrie handed out some top tips to young golf enthusiasts at The Carrick on Loch Lomond golf course this week. Read

International golfers travel to Dumbarton for competition

GOLFERS travelled from as far as Australia to compete in Dumbarton Golf Club’s recent open competition week. Read

Helensburgh's Gary Orr gears up for the Open

HELENSBURGH’S Gary Orr might have had his work cut out for him to qualify for the 2009 Open Championship at Turnberry – but the hard work has only just begun. Read

Helensburgh golfer Gordon Sherry is back on course

A GOLFING sensation who won a wager with Tiger Woods is set to make a comeback to the game after a four-year break. Read

Golfer Graeme McDowell comes to Dumbarton to blend whisky at Ballantine's

REIGNING Scottish Open Champion, Graeme McDowell, made a splash when he arrived in Dumbarton to blend his own whisky. Read

Carrick golfer Clare Queen gets top ten finish

CLARE Queen made up for a disappointing first tournament of the season – with a top ten finish this week. Read

The Carrick golf course helps earn Loch Lomond award

A LOCH Lomond golf course has helped earn the National Park a UK award. Read

Cardross' Ross Bain and Carrick's Clare Queen miss the cut

CLARE Queen got her 2009 season off to a disappointing start by missing the cut in her first event. Read

Helensburgh's Gary Orr picks up Dubai Desert Classic cheque

THERE were mixed fortunes for local golfers at the Dubai Desert Classic last week. Read

Helensburgh golfer Gary Orr misses cut at Qatar Masters

HELENSBURGH’S Gary Orr missed the cut at the Qatar Masters last week – finishing almost bottom of the field. Read

Argyll and West Dunbartonshire clubs urged to get involved in clubgolf

A SCOTTISH golfing partnership is looking for more golf clubs and coaches in both Argyll and Bute and West Dunbartonshire to get involved in clubgolf. Read

Helensburgh's Gary Orr rallies well in Dubai

HELENSBURGH’S Gary Orr got his 2009 season up and running this weekend – with his first winnings of the new year. Read

Cardross golfer Ross Bain misses Asian Tour

GOLFER Ross Bain got 2009 off to a horrendous start after failing to secure his Asian Tour card. Read

The Carrick withdraws its support for Ladies Scottish Open

JUST a year on from it’s revival, the Ladies Scottish Open – held at The Carrick in 2007 and 2008 – is looking for a new home. Read

2008 in the Lennox Herald sports headlines

THE Lennox Herald has brought you the biggest and best selection of local sport throughout 2008. Read

Cardross golfer turns professional

CARDROSS golf club representative Scott Henry rounded off a fantastic 2008 by turning pro – and is now looking forward to making his mark on the Challenge Tour. Read

Cardross golfer Ross Bain loses out on Asian tour

GOLFER Ross Bain may have made the cut in Cambodia this week – but failed to rake in enough cash to retain his playing rights for 2009. Read

Cardross golfer must be on top form

CARDROSS-BORN golfer Ross Bain will have to be on top form to retain his Asian Tour playing rights. Read

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