Andrew Murray

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[Andrew Murray @docandrewmurray]

Golf can have health and economic benefits. Here from Finland! @RandA @Etpi @sustainablegolf @cpg_golf https://t.co/up7X806d1N

[British Speedgolf @SpeedgolfUK]

Rewind. The 2026 British Speedgolf Pairs Championship gets underway. No Slow Play here! A format that embraces fitness & fun. @docandrewmurray was one of the pioneering players of this format, now 50+ players competed. #speedgolf

[Andrew Murray @docandrewmurray]

Sports, and golf have a range of physical , mental and social benefits. So much great work in this report from @RandA @edhodgesport @cpg_golf @GolfInSociety @ScottishGolf

Worth a read and a share !

[The R&A @RandA]

Today, we’re proud to launch the latest edition of our golf and health report 💙

As we continue our journey to Opening Golf to the World, this report highlights the powerful role golf can play in improving lives: https://t.co/6qQQo675XX

[Andrew Murray @docandrewmurray]

@NUCLRGOLF A

[The R&A @RandA]

A major new golf and health project launched today, which sees golf clubs across Scotland support the creation of 10 ‘Golf Health Hubs’ to provide physical activity, rehabilitation and respite opportunities for their local community.

The Golf in Society project, Golf at the Heart of Healthy Ageing Across Scotland is backed with £100,000 of support from The R&A Foundation 💙 👉 https://t.co/tiZnqAuGsv

[CHi2PS @CHi2PSBath]

📣 Abstract submissions are now OPEN for the 2nd International Conference on Injury and Illness Prevention in Sport

🗓 Deadline: 31 March 2026

Find out more information including guidelines:
🔗 https://t.co/1Hkfmp5Ytm

[Andrew Murray @docandrewmurray]

Still learning .... some great tutors and fellow students at @DucereEducation

[Chris Bishop @DrChrisBishop]

📄 Great to see this piece from @andyfwatson’s PhD now online in @SportsMedicineJ.

🔗 Open access full text here: https://t.co/RF363FThX2.

[CHi2PS @CHi2PSBath]

📢 Save the date!

We’re excited to announce the International Conference on Injury and Illness Prevention in Sport (UKCCIIS), taking place
📍 University of Bath
🗓 16–18 June 2026

👉 More details can be found on the website https://t.co/k48qu6hs2u

#UKCIIS #SportsMedicine

[British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM) @BJSM_BMJ]

🏆 This groundbreaking paper has an Altmetric score nearing 4000, making it #5 in BJSM history❗@cgsaraujo

Discover why the 10-second one-legged stance has made headlines in over 900 news outlets 🌍

BBC feature 🔗 https://t.co/VvZj8SsZ6w
Full paper📗 https://t.co/N9O0rF9zQm

[Andrew Murray @docandrewmurray]

Social prescription (for example prescribing exercise) can be as helpful to patients as medications, or sometimes even more. Work is underway to see how this can be done for walking, cycling, and now golf https://t.co/zDFPoO2NwR @SamWarne145 @RandA @StAndrewsUniv @ScottishGolf

[ETPI @Etpi]

It’s @DubaiDCGolf week !

🙌🏻🏌🏻‍♂️⛳️🇦🇪

[Mark Munro @MarkMunr0]

Chance to work with an inspirational Head of Sports Development leader in Katherine Duncan in an incredible Sports Union at Edinburgh Sport / University of Edinburgh

https://t.co/JlWvOEgfcT

[Dr Ben Langdown @BenLangdown]

PhD in Strength & Conditioning for Golf (October 2026 start) @OU_Sport: https://t.co/Hs6HRflaFz

Closing date for applications (including for self-funded study): 16th January 2026.

We anticipate interviews will take place in early March 2026.

[Andrew Murray @docandrewmurray]

Thanks to @djohnsonmsp for hosting his annual Christmas card comp. Our youngest Sonny represented @canaan_lane_pri and loved visiting @ScotParl

[Chris Bishop @DrChrisBishop]

📄 Great to see our new strength and power intervention study conducted with the golf team team up at @univofstandrews published in the January issue of @JSCRonline.

🔗 Link to full paper here: https://t.co/bq6zaLNCYA.

[margo mountjoy @margomountjoy]

🔥 Hot off the Press in British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM)
IOC Guidelines on how to support athlete mental health at sport events
➡️ FREE LINK: https://t.co/StDhHf3xxH ⬅️
@scottsloan @VGouttebarge @JaneSThornton @Abhinav_Bindra @andy_massey @Olympics @CheriBlauwetMD