The Loretto Golf Academy, based at Loretto School, founded in 1827, an independent boarding and day school for boys and girls aged 0 to 18, occupying 85 acres of leafy campus just outside Edinburgh in Musselburgh, East Lothian, Scotland, have selected the Desert Springs Resort to host their annual winter training camp. The Loretto…read more

  Dear Member, It is the time of the year when the annual subscription fees for 2019 Club Membership are both determined and announced. Your membership renewal and the attraction of new members remain as important as ever to the future of the Club.   NEW FOR 2019 The Club has replaced the facility for…read more

  In 2013 The Irish Ladies Golf Union (ILGU) made their inaugural visit to Desert Springs Resort to complete their Warm Weather Winter Training Camp in preparation for the following seasons tournaments. Since that time, the ILGU have been both a regular and welcome visitor to Desert Springs Resort, and it is with pleasure that…read more

  In conjunction with the new Rules of Golf coming into effect on 1st January 2019, the Club is holding a presentation and explanation of the New Rules, hosted by renowned PGA Referee & Tournament Director, Ash Weller. A ‘Rules of Golf Presentation’ will be held on Friday 4th January in the Club House at…read more

  It is with pleasure that we announce the addition of Aldo Martin D’ Archivio to the team at Desert Springs, who shall commence his role as Teaching Professional at the Desert Springs Golf Academy from Wednesday 7th November. Aldo, of Italian nationality was awarded his Golf Instructor Diploma with the PGA of Argentina in…read more

  Desert Springs Resort, Europe’s only international award-winning luxury family resort and championship desert golf course in the Almeria region of Andalucía, south-east Spain, was host to this year’s season-ending Andalusian PGA EuroPro Tour Championship between Wednesday 24th – Friday 26th October. Nick McCarthy carded rounds of 67, 64, and 68 in a must-win finale…read more

  We announced in an earlier GolfNews that Desert Springs Resort & Golf Club had been selected to host this years season-ending Tour Championship of the PGA EuroPro Tour between Wednesday 24th – Friday 26th October 2018. As per the official tournament schedule of events, the ‘PGA EuroPro Tour Pro-Am’ will take place on Tuesday 23rd…read more

  We announced in an earlier GolfNews that Desert Springs Resort & Golf Club had been selected to host this years 2nd Stage of the European Tour Qualifying School (ETQS) between Friday 2nd and Monday 5th November 2018. Since 1976, The European Tour Qualifying School has been held at the end of each season to establish…read more

  DESERT SPRINGS RESORT TO HOST EUROPEAN TOUR QUALIFYING SCHOOL SECOND STAGE   It gives us great pleasure to announce that Desert Springs Resort has been selected to host this years European Tour Qualifying School Second Stage between Friday 2nd – Monday 5th November 2018. Desert Springs Director of Golf, Simon Coaker remarked: “After hosting the…read more

  ALMERIA DESERT CLASSIC PRO-AM MONDAY 3RD DECEMBER 2018   We are delighted to announce that for the third consecutive year, Desert Springs will be host to the ‘Almeria Desert Classic’, formerly the Almeria Swing. This ever-popular event will again consist of a 36-hole Better Ball Event, followed by a 54 Hole Individual Event and…read more

  We announced in an earlier GolfNews that Desert Springs Resort & Golf Club had been selected to host this years season-ending Tour Championship of the PGA EuroPro Tour between Wednesday 24th – Friday 26th October 2018. The Tour Championship will be filmed for a two-hour highlights package to air on Sky Sports in the…read more

  We announced in an earlier Golf News that Desert Springs Resort & Golf Club had been selected to host this year’s season-ending Tour Championship of the PGA EuroPro Tour for the third year between Wednesday 24th – Friday 26th October 2018. The Tour Championship will be filmed for a two-hour highlights package to air…read more

  DESERT SPRINGS RESORT TO HOST 2018 PGA EUROPRO TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP Europe’s Leading Development Tour To Conclude Season At Desert Springs Resort   It gives us great pleasure to announce that Desert Springs Resort has been selected to host this year’s season-ending Tour Championship of the PGA EuroPro Tour sponsored by Andalucía Tourism between Wednesday 24th –…read more

  Dear Member / Property Owner, The 2018 Desert Springs tournament calendar had been designed by the Club and its elected officers to reflect the established pattern and frequency of visits to the Resort experienced during different periods over recent years and the degree of consistency of interest and support for the events demonstrated by…read more

  GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENT’S NEWS LETTER   Dear Member / Property Owner, Following on from the First Quarter Golf Course Superintendent’s News Letter, which was designed to keep you up to date with all of the important maintenance procedures which were scheduled to take place on The Indiana Course in the second quarter, I am…read more

GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENT’S NEWSLETTER QUARTER ONE     Dear Member / Property Owner, Following on from the Golf Course Superintendent’s News Letter sent to you in January, which was designed to keep you up to date with all of the important maintenance procedures which were scheduled to take place on The Indiana Course in the…read more

  Following on from the successful completion of their first of two scheduled training camps earlier this month, between Tuesday 13th – Saturday 17th February, three (3) officials from the Irish Ladies Golf Union (ILGU) accompanied eight (8) players representing International squads to complete their second 4-day warm weather winter training camp at Desert Springs…read more

  Eighty-six (86) full time students accompanied by sixteen (16) coaches and staff representing; Millfield, Bradfield, Loretto, CT Sports, Reeds, Lancing & Whitgift School, competed in the ‘V Desert Springs & Millfield European Schools Team Championships’ at the Desert Springs Resort between Sunday 11th to Wednesday 14th February 2018.   The Team Championship was open…read more

Matt Ellis, Golf Academy Manager & PGA Instructor, Paul Johnson, Level One Tutor & and Joanne Cawthorne, P.A to the Performance Director at Hartpury College Golf Academy, accompanied twenty-nine (29) students aged between 16 – 19 years for 5-days of warm weather winter training at the Desert Springs Resort between Sunday 04th – Friday 09th…read more

  Following on from the successful completion of their training camp earlier this month, The Irish Ladies Golf Union (ILGU) are set to return once again for another Warm Weather Winter Training Camp in preparation for this seasons tournaments. Between Tuesday 13th – Saturday 17th February nine (9) players representing the U18 and U21 International…read more