The inaugural Ryder Cup match held at Desert Springs in October 2006 between 12 members of both Redbourne Golf Club in Hertfordshire and Desert Springs, saw an impressive final score line of 14 points to 4 in favor of the Desert Springs team, ensuring that the trophy stayed in Spain! The return match is scheduled…read more
The teams of La Herrerìa and Desert Springs The promotion of the Desert Springs Resort and Golf Club has included presentations to golf clubs in Spain. Many of their members have visited on golfing holidays and our relationship with these clubs has strengthened. To provide for some fun out of this for our own Members,…read more
In June, we announced that Desert Springs had been invited to be host to the ‘Ian Botham Charity Golf Classic’, the final leg of the ‘Ian Botham Charity Golf Series’ between Thursday 11th – Saturday 13th October 2007 to raise funds for Leukaemia Research. It is with great pleasure that we can inform you that…read more
GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENT ‘NEWS LETTER’ AUGUST 2007 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 in July,…read more
For the second time in its short history, Desert Springs welcomed the Royal Spanish Federation of Golf (Real Federacion Espanola de Golf) and 132 of Europe’s leading amateur players, who competed in the Spanish International Amateur Open, the “Copa de S.M. El Rey” or The King’s Cup, the most prestigious amateur golf tournament in Europe,…read more
Enjoy some quality practice time with the Golf Academy’s Summer Offer. During the months of July and August range tokens are available at a discounted rate, get 3 range tokens for the price of 2. Why not use that extra bucket of balls to hone your scoring game? Don’t forget the exceptional distance control area…read more
The inaugural Desert Springs Lady Captains Open Trophy Day, held on June 28th was supported by 13 teams representing 8 different Golf Clubs from the regions of Almeria and Murcia. The day began with a welcome golf clinic hosted by Desert Springs’ Ladies Golf Coordinator Christine Langford. Christine was on hand to give advice and…read more
Following the phenomenal success of the inaugural 2007 Ladies ‘Golf 4 All Pro-Am’ at Desert Springs Resort and Golf Club, we are pleased to announce that the 2008 ‘Golf 4 All Pro-Am’ is now open for entries! Join Desert Springs’ Ladies European Tour professionals, Trish Johnson and Becky Brewerton, together with a host of other…read more
A second distance control area, together with a new Huxley synthetic practice area has been added to the already excellent facilities at the Desert Springs Academy of Golf. The new area, located in front of the GASP Academy Studio, is the same as the existing Huxley practice area at the far end of the range…read more
GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENT ‘NEWS LETTER’ JULY 2007 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 in June,…read more
It is with great pleasure that we announce that Desert Springs has been invited to be host to the ‘Ian Botham Charity Golf Classic’ between Thursday 11th – Saturday 13th October 2007, the final leg of the ‘Ian Botham Charity Golf Series’. Ian commented:- ‘Outside cricket, my other great sporting passion is golf. Whether playing…read more
GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENT ‘NEWS LETTER’ JUNE 2007 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,…read more
GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENT ‘NEWS LETTER’ MAY 2007 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,…read more
Dear Member / Property Owner, The Desert Springs tournament and social schedule for 2007 had been designed in full consultation with the officers of the Club, to reflect the continuing interest and support shown by our property owners and members and the frequency of visits to the resort being made throughout different times of the…read more
We announced in an earlier NewsFlash that the Desert Springs Resort and Golf Club has been selected as the host venue for the 2007 Spanish Seniors and Ladies Professionals Championship. A starting field combining 80 of the best Men’s Senior and Lady professional golfers in Spain will compete over 3 days on the Indiana Course…read more
GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENT ‘NEWS LETTER’ APRIL 2007 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,…read more
The Captain’s Drive-In at Desert Springs on the 12th April will see the launch of a new cancer awareness campaign with the un-veiling of a shocking pink golf buggy and its presentation to new Club Captain, Helen Lavis by Desert Springs Director of Golf, Simon Coaker. Helen will become Club Captain for 2007/8 on the…read more
Dear Member/Property Owner, As my year as Captain is coming to a close, I would like to once again thank you for the honour bestowed and the courtesies received. Thanks also on behalf of your Committee – Freddie Beames, Helen Lavis, Roger Butters, John Rosenthal and Dennis Stafford – and my personal thanks to them…read more
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 February, we are pleased to be able to give you an update on…read more
Desert Springs is holding its third elections amongst members to choose a Vice-Captain and two members for each of the Club’s Handicap and Competitions Committees, to take office for the period 1st April 2007 through to 31st March 2008.The closing date for all completed ‘Club Officials Election Nomination’ forms to be returned to the Club…read more
