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Al Qutami dominates

Apr 16 - 22, 2014
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In a stunning performance, Hamad Fares Al Qutami returned home way ahead of all other players in Awali Golf Club’s BMMI Bud-Lite Medal competition, carding a nett-60 (gross-66) score that saw him four shots clear of runner-up Hendrik Wessels (nett-64, gross-73).





Cure that slice!

Apr 16 - 22, 2014
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A common shot by amateur golfers is the dreaded slice, which often leads to missing fairways and greens.
The swing fault which tends to cause the slice is the over the top move on the down-swing which results in an out-to-in swing path and open club face.





Lane couple steal the limelight

Apr 16 - 22, 2014
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Husband and wife Rob and Debbie Lane enjoyed a successful weekend at the Royal Golf Club which saw Rob win both the gents gross and nett sections of the DHL Order of Merit Series and Debbie narrowly win the ladies nett section with a score of 75 nett.





Yoon secures ‘Masters’ jacket

Apr 16 - 22, 2014
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Jung Kyung Yoon has become the proud owner of the Royal Golf Club’s green ‘Masters’ jacket after winning the second annual Members’ Masters Championship.
Yoon’s score of 35 points ensured she took the coveted green jacket with a comfortable four-point cushion over runner-up Derrek Ngo. Haitham Haji was awarded third place.





Busy time for school team

Apr 16 - 22, 2014
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The St Christopher’s Golf Team has been very busy over the past 10 weeks. A 9-hole Match Play Knockout has just been completed with some closely-fought matches.
League 1 ended with Zade Al Borshaid finishing in first place having won three out of four of his matches this year, with Yaseen Le Falher coming second.





Royal Golf Club sets the stage for Mixed Open

Apr 16 - 22, 2014
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Coca-Cola will once again be sponsoring the Royal Golf Club’s annual Mixed Open golf tournament, the club announced. The two-day, 36-hole event tees off on the club’s challenging Montgomerie championship course on April 18-19.