News
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Anniversary Medal 2015
- 6 November, 2015
- Posted by: administrador
- Category: Members News
No CommentsMid-October is the time for our annual Anniversary Medal. An Honors’ Board competition that celebrates the date the course opened in 1991 and over 40 players competed for the magnificent trophy. Franz Scherrer, playing off a handicap of 9, clinched the trophy with a net score of 69. Runner-up was David Sharpe with a net
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Torneo Coto de los Dolores
- 6 November, 2015
- Posted by: administrador
- Category: Members News
Late September saw nearly 30 couples compete for the annual Coto de los Dolores trophy. The format for this Honours Board competition is the dreaded mixed greensome which allows for some friendly advice to be given…… It also provided some work for divorce lawyers with many pairs seeing the course in a new light after
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Copa de la Amistad
- 6 November, 2015
- Posted by: administrador
- Category: Members News
Late October sees our annual Copa de la Amistad competition. This is an Honour’s Board competition with the format being a pair’s Texas Scramble, so as the name suggests, it is all about teamwork with a friend. 25 teams competed for the trophy with David Sharpe and Brian Talbot taking the prize with a net
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Club Championship 2015
- 6 November, 2015
- Posted by: administrador
- Category: Club News, Members News
This year, we reverted to having the Club Championship over 2 days on the same weekend. Over 60 players took part in early October for title of being crowned Mens, Ladies and Junior Champion of 2015 in this scratch competition. Men’s winner and Club Champion was David Sharpe who has a handicap of 4, with
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Practical Pro Tips November – “Hole 2 Downhill Lie”
- 31 October, 2015
- Posted by: administrador
- Category: Pro Tips
Every month Club PGA Professional Dean Symonds offers practical advice on how to practice productively or how to play specific shots on course at Santa Maria Golf Club, Marbella. This month he gives advice on how to negotiate crossing the water hazard from the downhill lie on the 2nd fairway.
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Pro-Shop: In the Spotlight – Ecco Shoes
- 31 October, 2015
- Posted by: administrador
- Category: Pro-Shop
As a result from building of the new changing rooms, the shop has gained a significant amount of space and it is going to be used to maximum effect. It will give us the ability to display even more brands and hold a stock to ensure that customers will always find their colour and size.
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Know Your Rules: The fence on hole 5 – Immovable Obstruction
- 23 October, 2015
- Posted by: administrador
- Category: Pro Tips
The rule regarding the fence on the right hand side of the 5th hole was changed a few years ago. It was changed from out of bounds to a lateral water hazard running the entire length of the hole with the intention of: • Speeding up play (no hitting 3 off the tee) • Stop
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The 9th President’s Trophy 2015
- 23 September, 2015
- Posted by: administrador
- Category: Club News
The 9th President’s Trophy took place on the 5th of September at Santa Maria Golf Club, Marbella. On this special day once a year the President of Santa Maria Golf invites members and collaborators to golf, cocktails and dinner en the H19 Restaurant. (For the photo galleries of the day and to download your photo,
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Barkway Boys vs Santa Maria 21st Anniversary Match
- 21 September, 2015
- Posted by: administrador
- Category: Members News
During September the ‘Barkway Boys’, all from the same club in Hertfordshire, England, visited for their annual match against the members of Santa Maria Golf Club. This match, that now has a history almost as famous as the Ryder Cup, is in it’s 21st year. Twenty-eight players from each side done battle on Friday 11th
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Active on Facebook
- 7 September, 2015
- Posted by: administrador
- Category: Club News
We are now active on Facebook, providing you with all the latest news and offers as they happen. Also, as an added bonus we offer a 1st tee photo for any person or group that would like a souvenir memory of their day. The photos are uploaded immediately to the facebook page and can be