Golf Course Superintendent Newsletter May

GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENT NEWS LETTER MAY 2020 Dear Member / Property Owner, As you will be aware, in accordance with the “State of Alert” (SoA) announced on Saturday 14th March by Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, Desert Springs Resort has been closed. As a direct and mandatory consequence of the SoA,…read more

Zachary LaPorte begins new role at Desert Springs Golf Club

  Dear Property Owner and Member, It is with pleasure that we announce and welcome Zachary LaPorte as Golf Course Superintendent at Desert Springs Golf Club. Zachary LaPorte, Desert Springs Golf Club Course Superintendent After graduating from the University of Massachusetts with an Associates Degree in turf grass management, Zachary developed extensive design and construction…read more

Desert Springs Golf Club 2020 Officials Election Results

Voting in the sixteenth annual election of the Desert Springs Golf Club to choose a Vice-Captain, Treasurer and two members each for the Club’s Handicap and Competition Committees for the period 1st April 2020 through to 31st March 2021 closed at 17.00 hrs. on the 31st March. Validation and counting of all votes received has…read more

15-day closure of Desert Springs Resort

DESERT SPRINGS RESORT 15-DAY CLOSURE   Dear Owner, Member & Guest, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has announced a declaration of a two-week “State of Alert” commencing on Saturday 14th March with national, regional, provincial and local measures introduced throughout Spain to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, including the closure of bars, restaurants, shops and…read more

Desert Springs Golf Club Tournaments Postponed

DESERT SPRINGS GOLF CLUB CLUB TOURNAMENTS POSTPONEMENT   We wish to advise that in light of the current situation that all are experiencing respect to Coronavirus, that the decision has been taken by the Club to postpone all Club Tournaments effective immediately until further notice. All persons that had entered the forthcoming St. Patrick’s Day…read more

Sharks Academy CC complete successful training camp at Desert Springs Resort

  Sixteen (16) members of the Sharks Academy Cricket Club are now back in England having completed a successful four (4) day training camp between Thursday 5th – Monday 9th March at Desert Springs Resort, Europe’s only international award-winning luxury family resort and championship desert golf course with its very own dedicated Cricket Ground and Academy, in…read more

Germany National team complete successful training camp at Desert Springs Resort

  Fourteen (14) members of the German Men’s National Cricket Team accompanied by four (4) coaching staff are now back in Germany having completed a successful four (4) day training camp between Thursday 5th – Monday 9th March at Desert Springs Resort, Europe’s only international award-winning luxury family resort and championship desert golf course with its very…read more

Invitation to say farewell to Anthony Brooks

  As announced earlier this month, after 20 years of loyal service, Anthony Brooks tendered his resignation as Golf Course Superintendent at Desert Springs Resort. Anthony’s final day of work at Desert Springs shall be Friday 20th March. We wish to extend an invitation to all Owners, Members and Staff to join with us on…read more

Durham CCC complete pre-season training camp at Desert Springs Resort

  Seven (7) members of Durham CCC accompanied by three (3) coaching staff are now back in England having completed a successful four (4) day training camp between Sunday 1st – Thursday 5th March at Desert Springs Resort, Europe’s only international award-winning luxury family resort and championship desert golf course with its very own dedicated…read more

Germany to compete against Spain in T20 Matches at Desert Springs

GERMANY V’S SPAIN T20 MATCHES AT DESERT SPRINGS CRICKET GROUND   The Men’s German National Cricket team and The Sharks Cricket Club from the UK will be attending training camps at Desert Springs Resort from the Thursday 5th – Monday 9th March; taking full advantage of being able to train on first-class grass training surfaces…read more