A blind golfer who lost his vision in an attack more than 20 years ago is starting his new sporting journey in honour of his late brother-in-law. 62-year-old Tim Joyce, a retired sales engineer,...
Stuart Hutcheson became the first blind golfer to win the British Open and the British Masters within the same year in 2025. But this incredible achievement came just four years after taking up the...
A golfer who couldn’t play his sport due to a lack of volunteers is now excelling with not only a new partner, but a new friend. Mike Tomlinson was diagnosed with Stargardts disease at...
Jess Macbeth is at the forefront of research into visually impaired sports at the University of Central Lancashire in Preston. She works closely with The England and Wales Blind Golf Association to further improve...
Tim Joyce lost his sight after falling victim to an assault. He was a keen golfer and thought he may never play the game again. However, the England and Wales Blind Golf Association has...
Andy Sellars, a golfer from Warrington, who felt like his “whole world had ended” when he went blind, has won a major title. Sellars has lifted the Chairman’s Cup at Bulwell Hall in Nottinghamshire....
Andrew Sherman is a man who like a challenge. Thirty-two years after losing his vision at the age of 18, he has taken up golf. And that’s after previously trying his hand at white...
John Turner is a man who lived for golf. So when he lost his sight three years ago, at the age of 53, he was devastated and even threw away his clubs. But what...
