Golf NewsGolf Course Maintenance

GOLF COURSE MAINTENANCE UPDATE ‘NEWS LETTER’ AUGUST 2010   Dear Member / Property Owner, Following on from the ‘The Golf Course Superintendents News Letter’ sent to you in June 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…read more

Golf NewsGolf Course Maintenance

GOLF COURSE MAINTENANCE UPDATE ‘NEWS LETTER’ JULY 2010   Dear Member / Property Owner, Following on from the ‘The Golf Course Superintendents News Letter’ sent to you in May 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…read more

Golf NewsCommittee Announcement

Dear Member / Property Owner, The current Desert Springs tournament calendar for 2010 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…read more

Golf NewsGolf Course Maintenance

Dear Member / Property Owner, Following on from the ‘The Golf Course Superintendents News Letter’ sent to you in April 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 May, we are pleased to be able to…read more

Golf NewsThe Golf Academy

Desert Springs Academy Director and PGA Professional, Christine Langford, will host a series of clinics and tuition events at the Academy this summer. Beginning at the end of June through until the beginning of September, there will be a golf clinic and tuition session each morning from Monday – Saturday, starting early to take advantage…read more

Golf NewsGolf Course Maintenance

Dear Member / Property Owner, Following on from the ‘The Golf Course Superintendents News Letter’ sent to you in March 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 April, we are pleased to be able to…read more

Golf NewsGolf & Coffee Mornings

José Ignacio Olea, PGA Professional at the Desert Springs Golf Academy, will be hosting the first ‘Men’s Coffee Morning Group Golf Lesson’ at the Golf Academy on Friday 30th April from 10.00 hrs – 11.00 hrs. Attendance to the coffee morning is open to all men, whether golfer or non-golfer, member or non-member and includes…read more

Golf NewsHandicap Committee

The Handicap system introduced in May 2008 has now settled down and is generally accepted as a fairer method of managing handicaps for Spanish Federated Members, Non-Spanish Federated members and guests. The system we are using is as follows: 1) For those members who have both a Spanish license and another official handicap in a…read more

Golf NewsGolf Course Maintenance

Dear Member / Property Owner, Following on from the ‘The Golf Course Superintendents News Letter’ sent to you in February 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 March, we are pleased to be able to…read more

Golf NewsDiscounted Green Fees

Following on from its introduction during 2009, Desert Springs has secured the continuation of the reciprocal agreement over green fees with the Golf Clubs of Almeria. Valid from today through to 31st December 2010, Members of Desert Springs Golf Club will benefit from the following discounted green fee rates: -Alboran Golf Club 35€, Mundo Aguilón…read more

Golf NewsGolf News

Desert Springs is holding its sixth elections amongst members to choose a Vice-Captain and two members for each of the Club’s Handicap and Competitions Committees, for the period 1st April 2010 through to 31st March 2011. The closing date for all completed ‘Club Officials Election Nomination’ forms to be returned to the Club was 18.00…read more

Golf NewsGolf Course Maintenance

GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENT ‘NEWS LETTER’ MARCH 2010   Dear Member / Property Owner, Following on from the ‘The Golf Course Superintendents 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…read more

Golf NewsGolf Club Officials

As announced on 29th January, Desert Springs is holding its sixth annual election for members to choose a Vice-Captain and two members for each of the Club’s Handicap and Competitions Committees, for the period 1st April 2010 through to 31st March 2011. All members were sent a ‘Desert Springs Golf Club Officials Election Nomination Form’,…read more

Golf NewsNew Golf Event

Club Captain Barry Carver together with past Captains, Freddie Beames, Pat Craig and Helen Lavis welcomed Club members and friends to take part in the inaugural Captains’ Team Challenge on Tuesday 20th October 2009. Teams were selected at random from a list of 45 applicants. Each team played Individual Stableford with the best 7 scores…read more

Golf NewsCaptains’ Charity Day

Club Captain Barry Carver and the members of the Golf Club Committee held the Captain’s Charity Day on Saturday 24th October 2009. The day started with a Texas Scramble Competition, shotgun start, with 95 Members and Guests competing in perfect weather. Everyone enjoyed the Fun Day. Prizes were presented to the winners and runners up…read more

Golf NewsNew Golf Competition

The Club Captain, Past Captain’s and Club Officers are pleased to announce the introduction of a new competition; ‘The Past Captain’s Team Challenge’ scheduled to be played on The Indiana Course at Desert Springs on the 20th October 2009. This event will be a Team competition. Each team will be captained by either a past…read more

Golf NewsCaptain’s Charity Day

Dear members, Club Captain Barry Carver and the Club’s officers, cordially invite Members and their guests to the Captain’s Charity Day on the 24th October 2009. All players must wear black and white outfits to participate in the event. The format for the competition will be Texas Scramble with teams of 4 players. There will…read more

Golf NewsAnnual Redbourn Ryder Cup

Dear Members, It is with regret that we must inform you that we have now received confirmation from Redbourn Golf Club of Hertfordshire that they must cancel the forthcoming Ryder Cup Match scheduled to take place on the 2nd and the 3rd October 2009 at Desert Springs. Redbourn Golf Club has supported this event for…read more

Golf NewsLa Herrería Ryder Cup

Dear Members, It is with regret that we are forced to cancel the upcoming Ryder Cup Match between La Herrería Golf Club and Desert Springs scheduled to be played at Desert Springs during the 25th, 26th and 27th September 2009. As previously advised, the closing date for entries was set at 20th September. To date…read more

Golf News2010 ‘Golf 4 All’ Pro-Am

Desert Springs will host the fourth annual ‘Golf 4 All’ Pro-Am, which will be played over the Indiana Championship course on the 4th and 5th January 2010. Desert Springs residents and tour stars, Becky Brewerton and Trish Johnson will be joined by their colleagues from the Ladies European Tour for this unique Pro Am Tournament.…read more