News
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Practical Pro Tips October – ‘Hole 1 Ball Above Feet’
- 7 September, 2015
- Posted by: administrador
- Category: Pro Tips
No CommentsEvery 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 handle the common ‘ball above feet’ shot that players often face when on the fairway at the 1st
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New Changing Rooms & Shop Expansion
- 25 August, 2015
- Posted by: administrador
- Category: Club News
Works started at the beginning of the summer on new clubhouse facilities. The plans involve building brand new high quality changing rooms below the restaurant and closer to the 1st tee. The new facility will continue to have sauna and showers for both male and female changing areas plus access directly from the club shop.
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2015 GASP COMPETITION
- 25 August, 2015
- Posted by: administrador
- Category: Members News
Every summer sees the annual GASP competition on the Costa del Golf. Getting it’s name from G (Guadalmina), A (Atalaya), S (Santa Maria) and P (Paraiso), each of the four clubs has a team of 12 able bodied men (?) with the format being that the best 8 stableford scores from each game count towards
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Annual Charity Day 2015
- 25 August, 2015
- Posted by: administrador
- Category: Club News
Our annual Charity Event was held early July with our captain John Lewis choosing a breast cancer charity – the Asociacion de Mujeres Operadas de Cancer de Mama (ASAMMA) from Malaga. Normally, this is a men only, white tee competition but this year, ladies were included, playing off similarly challenging tees to the men –
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The 2015 Senior Cup
- 17 July, 2015
- Posted by: administrador
- Category: Members News
Mid-May saw 44 players competing for the annual Senior’s Cup. This individual stableford Honour’s Board competition requires that both the men and ladies be at least 55 years old. The men’s winner was Jim Reynolds with 38 points off handicap 16. The ladies’ winner was Mariona Prat-Battlle with 34 points off handicap 20. Well
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LADIES 2015 SUMMER TROPHY
- 17 July, 2015
- Posted by: administrador
- Category: Members News
The Tuesday ladies played their annual summer trophy competition late May and the winner was Tracy Mallabar with 36 points off handicap 20. The trophy was presented at the summer lunch with 50 ladies in attendance. Well done Tracy !!!!!!
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2015 CAPTAIN’S DAY
- 17 July, 2015
- Posted by: administrador
- Category: Members News
Captain’s Day is normally scheduled for June – as it never rains. However, since last year when the event was rained off, our Captain John Lewis cunningly moved the event to the last day of May and brilliant sunshine was enjoyed by all. An Honour’s Board competition with an individual stableford format, 55 players did