In 2011, José Ignacio Olea, PGA Professional at the Desert Springs Golf Academy, assumed the responsibility of both the organisation and running of the ‘Golf 4 Women’ programme of events and tuition at Desert Springs Golf Club. The 2013 ‘Golf 4 Women’ Calendar of Events has been carefully designed to maintain those Tournaments, which…read more

  The Lee Westwood Golf Schools based at Macdonald Portal Hotel, Golf & Spa in Cheshire and Stoke-by-Nayland Hotel Golf & Spa in Essex, have selected Desert Springs Resort & Golf Club to be their warm weather winter training base for 2013. The Lee Westwood Golf School accommodates students on a residential basis and offers…read more

   The Darren Clarke Golf School based at Greenmount Campus close to Antrim, Northern Ireland, has named the Desert Springs Resort and Golf Club as their overseas winter training base for the winter season of 2012/13. The Darren Clarke Golf School is a centre of excellence in the development of young golfers, offering state of…read more

Desert Springs Resort was host to the AimPoint Golf European Instructors Conference between Tuesday 30th & Wednesday 31st October 2012. A total of 15 AimPoint instructors from all over Europe assembled at the impressive Desert Springs Resort to join Aimpoint’s European Instructor Jamie Donaldson and specialist speakers on all aspects of putting performance along with…read more

Dear Member / Property Owner, Since September 2004, the par of The Indiana course has been temporarily reduced to 71 (a reduction of one stroke). This modification arose because hole number 17 was changed to a par 3, to be played from a new tee complex pending the provision and establishment of further landscaping and…read more

GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENT ‘NEWS LETTER’ NOVEMBER 2012 Dear Member / Property Owner, Following on from the ‘The Golf Course Superintendents News Letter’ sent to you in September 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 October,…read more

  Dear Member / Property Owner, The current Desert Springs tournament calendar for 2012 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…read more

After the long hot summer I´m looking forward to a mild Autumn with great activity at Desert Springs. Below is the list of golf events to be held at Desert Springs during the remainder of October 2012. The Desert Classic, Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th October, with Menu of the Day lunch included. Autumn Trophy,…read more

As previously advised, the Club had undertaken a study of golf ball activity on the right hand side of Hole 15, taking account of the numbers of players and the seasonal winds, and its intention to introduce further enhancements to be made to the hole to improve its playability for all standards of golfer. The…read more

GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENT ‘NEWS LETTER’ OCTOBER 2012   Dear Member / Property Owner,  Following on from the ‘The Golf Course Superintendents News Letter’ sent to you in August 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