Golf 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

New 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

Captains’ 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

New 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

Captain’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

Annual 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

La 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

2010 ‘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

Ryder Cup Match

Dear Members, As previously advised, this year’s Ryder Cup Match against La Herrería is to be played at Desert Springs on the 25th, 26th and 27th September 2009, and now is the time to get a strong team of 12 of our members to defend our home turf. We have successfully claimed victory in the…read more

Golf Course Maintenance

GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENT ‘NEWS LETTER’ SEPTEMBER 2009   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…read more