BBC Golf News
Talent Assessment Days for Junior Golfers:
The Kent Golf Partnership is launching an initiative to develop a county wide coaching programme aimed at identifying and encouraging talented junior golfers. Funds have been provided to support this initiative through the England Golf Partnership.
The first Kent School Games took place at Canterbury between the 26th and 29th June.
Trials throughout the County were held between October 2007 and May 2008 with over 400 schools and 25,000 to 30.00 children taking part in 14 different sport of which TriGolf was one.Boys and girls from primary, secondary and special schools from years 3 to 11 competed.
The official launch of the Kent Golf Partnership was held at Gillingham Golf Club on Monday 18th February. Approximately 80 delegates from Golf Clubs and Driving Ranges around Kent attended a very successful launch.
Representatives from Kent Sports Development, Kent Golf Union, Kent County Ladies Golf Association and the Golf Foundation were also in attendance.
The Kent County Golf Union, the Kent County Ladies Golf Association and the Kent County Professional Golfers Association have agreed to join forces to form the Kent Golf Partnership.