{"id":7390,"date":"2021-05-12T10:07:25","date_gmt":"2021-05-12T09:07:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/?p=7390"},"modified":"2021-05-12T15:24:16","modified_gmt":"2021-05-12T14:24:16","slug":"bridgnorth-endowed-student-selected-for-county-golf-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/bridgnorth-endowed-student-selected-for-county-golf-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Bridgnorth Endowed Student Selected for County Golf Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image alignright\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"375\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/charlie-phillips-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/charlie-phillips-1.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/charlie-phillips-1-242x300.jpg 242w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><figcaption>Year 9 Bridgnorth Endowed School student, Charlie Phillips<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Charlie Phillips from Year 9 is on cloud nine after hearing the news that he\u2019s been picked to play for the U14 County Golf Team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The talented 14-year-old, who\u2019s been developing his golf game for the past four years, works exceptionally hard and practises between three and four times a week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a member of the Shropshire Golf Club in Telford, Charlie holds a handicap of 16 and has even chalked up an impressive hole-in-one, which won him a luxury Hugo Boss watch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other recent golfing achievements include winning a Junior Order of Merit Competition and coming second in the President\u2019s Medal \u2013 a club competition that\u2019s usually for adults.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mum, Tracy, said: \u201cCharlie\u2019s really looking forward to representing Shropshire and hopes to work towards bringing his handicap down further over the next 12 months.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are so proud of how hard he has worked to achieve one of his many goals, despite all the difficulties of the past year.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The best of luck to Charlie, who plays his first match in the county team against Warwickshire at the end of the month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Charlie Phillips from Year 9 is on cloud nine after hearing the news that he\u2019s been picked to play for the U14 County Golf Team. The talented 14-year-old, who\u2019s been developing his golf game for the past four years, works exceptionally hard and practises between three and four times a week. As a member of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/bridgnorth-endowed-student-selected-for-county-golf-team\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Bridgnorth Endowed Student Selected for County Golf Team&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7405,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66],"tags":[2,133,132],"class_list":["post-7390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports-news","tag-bridgnorth-endowed-school","tag-county-sport","tag-golf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7390"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7390\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}