Golf

Thurso Golf Club has built relationships with many local businesses over the past few years and is now supported by 24 sponsors.

Players in the senior section at Reay have been competing over the summer months every Thursday in the North Point Senior Stableford competition.

Reay's North Point Distillery summer senior competitions saw Colin Struthers head the final leaderboard with an excellent 39 Stableford points.

Laura Durrand became the Thurso Golf Club ladies' champion for the fourth year in a row after getting the better of daughter Emma in a close final.

The team of Mollie O’Brien, Brent Munro, Lee Malcolm and Leslie Malcolm had an excellent winning total of 207 in Reay's annual Safari Open.

A team from Reay comprising Tom Ross, Gregor Munro, Brent Munro and Michael Smith competed in the prestigious Northern Counties Championship.

Sunday saw players at Reay Golf Club competing in the Greensomes Strokeplay event, a pairs competition open to both ladies and gents.

Impressive win at Reay.

Reay Golf Club ladies have won the Sandra Proudler Memorial Trophy, now in its 30th year.

The scratch trophy for the Wick Golf Club's ladies open competition went to a player from the home club when Dee MacAngus won the award.

Victory for quartet.

Fifty-five ladies from Caithness, Sutherland and Orkney took part in the Thurso Ladies' Open, sponsored by the Captain’s Galley restaurant.

With one round remaining in the race for glory in Reay Golf Club's Abbott Risk Consulting Summer Cup, several players are still in contention.

Over July and and August the Thurso Golf Club ladies have been lucky with the weather on a Tuesday, with many reducing their handicaps.

There was an entry of 44 in sunny weather for Reay Golf Club's junior open, while the action in the Abbott Risk Consulting Summer Cup is heating up.

Thurso Golf Club's annual junior open started out in lovely conditions but these deteriorated, with the last groups competing in heavy rain.

Professional golf coach and YouTube presenter Peter Finch has been showcasing Thurso's immaculate course as part of a 1000-mile charity trip.

The weekend action at Reay saw the ladies competing for their August Medal, and it was Pauline Craig who emerged victorious in blustery conditions.

The Reay Mixed Open nett prize was won by Lynsey and Robert Macleod (Lybster), while the scratch winners were Rebecca and Brent Munro (Reay).

Gents competed for the Pilkington Cup at Reay at the weekend, with victory going to Willie Steven after an excellent round of 79 for nett 66.