Flip through the latest issue of Gulf Weekly.
PGA professional & Director of Golf at the Royal Golf Club, Phillip Waine and playing partners Denise Dunne, Hein Pelser and Sattam Al Gosaibi won the annual St Valentine’s Scramble with an impressive nett score of 57.7.
PGA tour golfer Bill Haas needed hospital treatment but escaped serious injury following a crash last week in the US city of Los Angeles that killed the driver of the Ferrari he was travelling in, and seriously injured a driver of a BMW.
Deon van Niekerk won the third round of the Audi quattro Cup Series at Royal Golf Club last weekend with a score of 37 points from a three-quarter handicap. Bahrain national team member Hamad Afnan finished second with 36 points, beating Sebastian Woodrow on count-back.
This has probably happened to you all before, and if it hasn’t it will do. You hit a nice drive down the middle and you find yourself in an old divot. First thing to do: Get over it. It’s probably not as bad as you think, especially if the hole has been filled with sand. You can play a normal shot with a few adjustments.
Early birds and Awali Golf Club tournament directors awoke last Friday morning to peer through the curtains into a fog laden atmosphere. With a delayed start necessary and a field of nearly 100 players, a flurry of messages was sent with the diktat that later tee-off players must allow earlier players to have started their 10th hole before they joined the fray.
