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Month: July 2017

Meet #GBambassador Hans

We want to introduce you to #GBambassador Hans from Göteborg. Hans is a member at Albatross GK, where we filmed our latest video of the match between our Göteborg and Stockholm Ambassadors. He has played 871 rounds with GameBook on 68 different courses. When did you begin golf, and who inspired you to begin the sport?…

Meet #GBambassador Maria

This time we are introducing you to #GBambassador Maria from Sweden. Maria participated in the Ambassador weekend in Göteborg. I received a message from Maria on Saturday saying that she’ll be in Helsinki on Tuesday afternoon before her flight to Spain. Johannes and I decided to pick her up from the airport and take her to…

Meet our Ambassadors: Finland, part II

We are excited to introduce you to one of our Finnish Ambassadors, Miro. He has played an impressive amount of rounds with GameBook, 709 to be exact. Miro started to golf when he was 11 years old. He had to stop playing golf for about 6 years because he solely focused on handball at the time. However,…

Next generation golfer

They say that you’re never too young to be a golfer and we agree. A few weeks ago we received a tweet from Joanne saying that her 8 year-old daughter loves using our app to track her progress. We are thrilled to introduce you to perhaps our youngest GameBook user, Jessie. She lives in the UK with her…

Barngolfen 2017 powered by GameBook

Barngolfen 2017 was organized on June 12th at Hills Golf Club in Göteborg. The annual golf event, Barngolfen, is Sweden’s largest charity golf event. It is held to raise money for Queen Silvia Children’s Hospital (Drottning Silvias barn- och ungdomssjukhus). The money raised is used for making life easier for the children and to foster the recovery…

Robban’s 2000 rounds with GameBook

As we all know, it is rather difficult to find the time to golf sometimes. I mean who wishes that they would have a bit more time to golf instead of sitting at the office? There is a man though, who plays golf around 8 times per week. We introduced him to you in our…

Göteborg VS Stockholm

In the beginning of June we organized a match between our Ambassadors from Göteborg and Stockholm. The match was held on Saturday June 3rd at Albatross Golfklubb in Göteborg. The course was in fantastic shape, as the greens were smooth and the fairways were cut perfectly. The day was sunny and full of laughter; with a small…