Dear Member / Property Owner, Following on from the works completed to convert the turfgrass of the tees, fairways and driving range to Pure Dynasty Paspalum, now that we have the appropriate climatic conditions, we are pleased to inform you that that we will now enter the scheduled second phase of the course grass…read more

GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENT NEWS LETTER SEPTEMBER 2020   Dear Member / Property Owner, Following on from the Golf Course Superintendent’s 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, we are…read more

THE INDIANA COURSE GRASS CONVERSION PRESENTATION EVENING AVAILABLE TO VIEW ON YOUTUBE   Dear Member / Property Owner, The Indiana ‘Course Grass Conversion’ presentation evening with Golf Course Superintendent, Zach LaPorte and Director of Golf Simon Coaker took place yesterday evening with a mixture of fourteen (14) Owners and Members in attendance. The evening comprised…read more

YOUR PERSONAL INVITATION TO ATTEND A PRESENTATION EVENING WITH GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENT ZACH LAPORTE Dear Member / Property Owner, On 5th June the Club announced its investment of €399,000 to convert the turfgrass of the tees, fairways and driving range to Pure Dynasty Paspalum and the green surrounds and roughs to Tall Fescue. To carry out this…read more

GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENT NEWSLETTER AUGUST 2020 Dear Member / Property Owner, Following on from the Golf Course Superintendent’s 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, we are pleased to…read more

THE INDIANA COURSE OPEN FOR PLAY ON 1ST AUGUST   Dear Property Owner and Member, We are delighted to announce the reopening of The Indiana course on Saturday, 1st August. Golf Course Superintendent Zach LaPorte and his team have successfully completed the grass conversion programme of the tees, fairways and driving range to Pure Dynasty Paspalum…read more

GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENT NEWS LETTER JULY 2020   Dear Member / Property Owner, Following on from the Golf Course Superintendent’s 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, we are…read more

Dear Member / Property Owner, The 2020 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 our…read more

  CLUB CAPTAINCY DEFERRED TO 2021/22 & 2020 TOURNAMENT CALENDAR UPDATES   Further to a virtual meeting of the Club Committee, and after consultation with the Club, it has been requested to issue the following announcement by the Club Captain.  Dear fellow Members, Owners and friends of Desert Springs, I hope I find you all…read more

THE WORLD HANDICAP SYSTEM NOW LAUNCED IN SPAIN The World Handicap System (WHS) adopted by many countries in January, has now been launched in Spain, providing golfers with a unified and more inclusive handicapping system for the first time. Developed by The R&A and USGA in close coordination with existing handicapping authorities, the WHS will…read more