GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENT QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER JANUARY 2024 Dear Member / Property Owner, Following on from the last Golf Course Superintendent’s Newsletter, which was designed to keep you up to date with all the important maintenance procedures which were scheduled to take place on The Indiana Course, we are pleased to be able to give you…read more

GOLF COURSE MAINTENANCE MACHINERY INVESTMENT UPDATE Dear Member / Property Owner, As previously announced, maintaining with the commitment of course investment, the Club had committed to a further investment of €630,000 for the purchase of a new fleet of state of the art golf course maintenance machinery to support the golf course maintenance team in maintaining the Indiana course to the…read more

A Message from the Handicap Committee Federated Licenses and Handicaps Dear Member, Currently members are required to hold a current RFEG handicap if they wish to enter Desert Springs Golf Club Competitions. In response to questions and issues raised by Members through the year, Desert Springs and the Committee have spent a considerable amount of…read more

 Message from the Club Captain   Dear Member, Owner Firstly, Gail & I would like to wish you all a very happy and healthy 2024. Captain’s and Past Captain’s Competition – Saturday 13th January 2024 Thank you to Vice Captain, Chris for organising the Captain and Past Captain’s event this coming Saturday. This year we…read more

TITLEIST SHORT GAME EXPERIENCE AT DESERT SPRINGS GOLF ACADEMY TUESDAY 16TH JANUARY 2024   The golf ball is the only equipment in your golf bag that you use on each stroke, and as such the importance of your selection of the right ball for your own requirements and ability is vital. The most popular ball…read more

RULES NEWSLETTER PART 4 Dear Member, As there have been several changes to the Rules of Golf this year and various questions have been asked of committee members after competition rounds, it was agreed at a recent committee meeting that we would address some of the more common scenarios that occur when playing the Indiana…read more

Dear Member / Property Owner, It is with pleasure we announce that from Monday 4th December, PGA Professional Roy Kullick will be joining the coaching staff at the Desert Springs Golf Academy. Roy will be bringing his relaxed teaching style to members and guests of the Club, offering individual lessons, covering all aspects of the…read more

Dear Member / Property Owner, It is with pleasure that we announce that from Monday 20th November, PGA Professional Neil Evans will be joining the coaching staff at the Desert Springs Golf Academy. Neil is well known to many of you from his previous appointment as one of our Academy Professionals and will be bringing…read more

Dear Member / Property Owner, It is with pleasure that we announce that from Monday 20th November, PGA Professional Martin D’Archivio will be joining the coaching staff at the Desert Springs Golf Academy. Martin will be bringing his many years of experience and his relaxed teaching style to members and guests of the Club, offering…read more

GOLF COURSE GREENS MAINTENANCE Dear Member / Property Owner, I would like to provide an in-depth overview of our green’s maintenance strategy. This communication aims to elucidate the specific practices we employ from March to November, ensuring our greens are not only well-maintained but also optimally conditioned. The Challenge of Our Environment Our golf course,…read more