The Handicap system introduced in May 2008 has now settled down and is generally accepted as a fairer method of managing handicaps for Spanish Federated Members, Non-Spanish Federated members and guests. The system we are using is as follows: 1) For those members who have both a Spanish license and another official handicap in a…read more

Dear Member / Property Owner, Following on from the ‘The Golf Course Superintendents News Letter’ sent to you in February 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 March, we are pleased to be able to…read more

Following on from its introduction during 2009, Desert Springs has secured the continuation of the reciprocal agreement over green fees with the Golf Clubs of Almeria. Valid from today through to 31st December 2010, Members of Desert Springs Golf Club will benefit from the following discounted green fee rates: -Alboran Golf Club 35€, Mundo Aguilón…read more

Desert Springs is holding its sixth elections amongst members to choose a Vice-Captain and two members for each of the Club’s Handicap and Competitions Committees, for the period 1st April 2010 through to 31st March 2011. The closing date for all completed ‘Club Officials Election Nomination’ forms to be returned to the Club was 18.00…read more

GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENT ‘NEWS LETTER’ MARCH 2010   Dear Member / Property Owner, Following on from the ‘The Golf Course Superintendents News Letter’ sent to you in January 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

As announced on 29th January, Desert Springs is holding its sixth annual election for members to choose a Vice-Captain and two members for each of the Club’s Handicap and Competitions Committees, for the period 1st April 2010 through to 31st March 2011. All members were sent a ‘Desert Springs Golf Club Officials Election Nomination Form’,…read more

Club Captain Barry Carver together with past Captains, Freddie Beames, Pat Craig and Helen Lavis welcomed Club members and friends to take part in the inaugural Captains’ Team Challenge on Tuesday 20th October 2009. Teams were selected at random from a list of 45 applicants. Each team played Individual Stableford with the best 7 scores…read more

Club Captain Barry Carver and the members of the Golf Club Committee held the Captain’s Charity Day on Saturday 24th October 2009. The day started with a Texas Scramble Competition, shotgun start, with 95 Members and Guests competing in perfect weather. Everyone enjoyed the Fun Day. Prizes were presented to the winners and runners up…read more

The Club Captain, Past Captain’s and Club Officers are pleased to announce the introduction of a new competition; ‘The Past Captain’s Team Challenge’ scheduled to be played on The Indiana Course at Desert Springs on the 20th October 2009. This event will be a Team competition. Each team will be captained by either a past…read more

Dear members, Club Captain Barry Carver and the Club’s officers, cordially invite Members and their guests to the Captain’s Charity Day on the 24th October 2009. All players must wear black and white outfits to participate in the event. The format for the competition will be Texas Scramble with teams of 4 players. There will…read more