Local players upskill Ugandan golfers

Leading members of the Balderstone Sports Institute’s management team recently visited Uganda to work with the Ugandan national golf squad.

Founder Michael Balderstone and mental coach Mark Fairbank went to the country to help the squad on behalf of the R&A (Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews) and the Professional Golfers’ Association (PGA) of South Africa.

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The three-day training camp at Uganda Golf Club had 12 players who soaked up all of the knowledge imparted.

Three local coaches also received coaching education as part of the camp