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The Land Down Under

Australia is often overlooked and some would say forgotten when it comes to golf. Perhaps it’s the relative isolation from the mainstays of the European and PGA Tours. Perhaps it is just a lesser known quantity or just a bit too far to travel for a short golf trip. What I can assure you is…

Georgia, USA

It’s no secret that Georgia is full of golf history. People beginning to utter the words “The Masters” shortly after spring turns the corner, is enough to make the hair stand on the back of your neck. Being host to a plethora of professional and amateur events always give people reasons to flock from near…

My Day at GameBook Invitational

On a chilly and sunny September Monday morning two weeks ago, me and my friend Anniina Paatsama packed up our golf gear and headed towards Hämeenlinna to attend the GameBook Invitational held at Linna Golf. My attendance to different golf tournaments/ events has slacked after my competitive golf career ended 7 years ago so these…

Meet our Ambassadors: Florida

It’s time to introduce one more of our Ambassadors. This time we are traveling to Florida to get to know Henrik, a Finnish College Golfer at Florida Tech. Henrik hit his first ever golf shot in Mijas, Spain at the age of three. It did, however, take him a couple more years before he played…

Meet our Ambassadors: Ireland

It’s time to travel to Ireland to meet #GBambassador Eoin. When we asked him to describe himself in three words, he chose the words competitive and sporting. His friends describe him as punctual 😉 Eoin started playing golf in his 20s. His mum & dad played regularly but he was away at school or playing…

Meet our Ambassadors: Sweden, part II

It’s time to return to Sweden to meet #GBambassador Felix. Felix describes himself as ambitious, competitive and funny. He started golf in Helsingborg, in the South of Sweden, where his father introduced him to the game. Allerum Golf Club was the first club where they began to play together. When we asked Felix how he…

Meet our Ambassadors: Denmark

It’s time to get to know more of our Ambassadors. We have now traveled from Sweden to Denmark to meet #GBambassador Johan. Johan started playing golf in 1993 at the age of 8 at Vestfyns Golfklub in Denmark. Johan describes himself as competitive, provocative and a bad loser. We were curious to hear how he first heard…

Meet our Ambassadors: Sweden

In this blog series we are introducing the GameBook Ambassadors. Last week we traveled to Australia to meet Jonathan. This time we are going to meet Petter from Sweden. Petter describes himself with the following phrase: I Hate to Lose! He started golf at the age of 10, in his hometown Västervik in Sweden at Ekhagens Golf Course….