Summer may be well and truly behind us but traditionally Autumn is a great time for golf.
There is certainly plenty of courses in fantastic condition waiting for you to enjoy a round after a somewhat mixed period of sunshine and rain.
The golfing gods have been shining on many of the region’s youngest stars - none more so than our cover star Marcus Armitage who has channelled his energies into the game after, in his own words, “going off the rails”.
His story is both moving and inspiring - check it out for yourself on the centre pages.
We always enjoy talking about success for North East and Yorkshire golfers against the rest of the UK and indeed on the international stage. Rebecca McGinley showed how it should be done when she smashed a huge drive to win a trip to the US while Alex Stevenson produced an incredible performance to secure victory in the North of England U14 championship at South Moor by no fewer than 19 shots!...
