GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENT ‘NEWS LETTER’ SEPTEMBER 2007 Dear Member / Property Owner, Following on from the ‘The Golf Course Superintendents News Letter’ sent to you in July 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 August,…read more
We announced in an earlier Golf News that the ‘Ian Botham Charity Golf Classic’ presented by CGTV Games Ltd. with Java Trading Company as an Event Sponsor, to be held between Thursday 11th – Saturday 13th October 2007 to raise funds for Leukaemia Research is fully subscribed. Sir Viv Richards, Ian Woosnam, Nasser Hussain, Steve…read more
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
Becky Brewerton 2007 English Open Champion Trish Johnson 2007 BMW Italian Open Champion Congratulations to Desert Springs’ tournament professionals Trish Johnson and Becky Brewerton in qualifying for automatic selection to the Solheim Cup Team. Both players made the top 5 European Tour Solheim standings to gain their places on the team, which was…read more
The Desert Springs Resort and Golf Club, Almeria, Spain In 2004 Desert Springs Resort and Golf Club was officially appointed as the Spanish Home for the warm weather winter training of the National squad members of the Welsh Ladies Golf Union. Following the merger of the Welsh Ladies Golf Union (founded in 1904) and the…read more
The scene for the inaugural Desert Springs Summer Ball was set in the beautiful surroundings of El Torrente. Members of the star-studded cast started to arrive at around 20.00 hrs where 70 people gathered in the courtyard. There was an air of impending excitement as we enjoyed our glass of champagne and canapés. It was…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
Desert Springs’ tournament professional Becky Brewerton notched up her first European Tour victory when she won the Ladies English Open at Chart Hills this weekend. Becky was locked in a four way tie for the lead going into the final round, a birdie at the first hole set the tone for the rest of the…read more
