Over 600 children have participated in the programme ‘Seve & Jon golf for kids’ inspired by Seve Ballesteros’ magic and Jon Rahm’s appeal. They know all about Seve through watching his videos and hearing the stories of his feats both at home and in their golf lessons. As for Jon, they had the privilege of […]
The Seve Ballesteros Foundation has received a donation of €100,000 from the 2018 EurAsia Cup, taking the total donated from the biennial contest between Europe and Asia to €300,000. The Seve Ballesteros Foundation honours the life, achievements and professional career of the late European Tour legend from Spain, and aims to preserve his legacy and […]
Launch of the “Seve & Jon golf for kids” sub-16 tour, featuring five qualifying events and a final. The opening event will be held next Thursday at Real Golf de Pedreña. Jon Rahm and Seve Ballesteros’s three children, Javier, Miguel and Carmen, have joined forces in an initiative aimed at introducing the game of golf […]
Since 2010 the Seve Ballesteros Foundation Pro-am takes place annually at Foxhills, England. Brendan Reynolds, a long time friend of Seve, organises this event with the PGA South. The Pro-am in aid of Seve’s Foundation has raised over £250,000, and these funds are destined to brain cancer research and to provide opportunities to youngsters through golf. […]
The Desafio is a series of charity golf events staged by the Seve Ballesteros Foundation, with the funds raised being allocated to brain tumour research, as well as to help young golf players. The I Edition of the Desafio took place in April 2011 and over 12,000 players of all ages participated in 140 golf […]
Thirty years ago Seve Ballesteros started a tournament for the kids of Pedreña, called the Torneo Infantil Seve Ballesteros. With this competition Seve wanted to support and at the same time spot out the most talented young golf players, while helping them to overcome the difficulties he himself had suffered at the same age. Seve […]
The Seve Ballesteros Foundation offers the opportunity to introduce golf to children undergoing treatment at Marqués de Valdecilla University Hospital in Santander. Golf is part of the entertainment of young patients at the Pediatric Oncology Unit and is used to make children’s stay more bearable. The Foundation supported the building of the new playground facility […]
The Seve Ballesteros Foundation has an international presence operating both in the United Kingdom and Spain. In the UK, it has worked together with Cancer Research UK, the largest charity dedicated to fighting cancer through research. In Spain, the Seve Ballesteros Foundation supports the National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO) by way of the Seve Ballesteros […]
Sir Nick Faldo today announced that the 2018 Major Champions Invitational has reached 19 major champion teams, completing the lineup for next month’s tournament. The inaugural event will be played March 12-14, 2018 at Bella Collina in Montverde, Florida. 2018 U.S. Ryder Cup Captain Jim Furyk recently rounded out the already impressive lineup of major […]
Tommy Fleetwood wins Seve Ballesteros Award for the first time Fleetwood triumphed in Abu Dhabi and France in 2017 on his way to winning The Race to Dubai Award, voted by European Tour players, recognises the legacy left to the game by Ballesteros Tommy Fleetwood has been awarded The Seve Ballesteros Award – formerly the […]
