BMW Championship
A number of the members travelled to Wentworth this weekend, to watch how the big-name players manage their way around the course. Alexander Noren's final round was a spectacular score of 62, 10 under par for a Wentworth West course record.
Noren's final round in numbers:
- 24 putts.
- 15 greens in regulation.
- 10 fairways hit.
- 0 bogeys.
- 9 pars.
- 8 birdies.
- 1 eagle on the last hole.
Greenkeepers Corner
This week's greens projects includes a Verti-cut to thin out the grass courage and gets rid of the horizontal growth which slow the golf balls down. We plan to Shallow tine the greens at the start of next week to improve aeration.
Welcombe Salver
Please click here to see the tee times for the Welcome Salver.
Ben Smallman
Congratulations to golf club's assistant and club champion Ben Smallman for successfully passed his level two coaching award. Ben will now be available for junior and beginner golf lessons, please contact the pro shop or see details on the member's noticeboard.
Myself and Ben will be running junior golf camps in the summer holidays, so if you are interested, please let us know. We will release the exact dates in next week's newsletter.
Please click here to register your interest.
Golf Clinic
For those of you that are serious about improving your golf, I will be running a golf clinic every other Thursday at 5.30pm. The sessions will last for one hour and the cost is £10 per session including range balls.
Each week we will work on a different part of the game:
Thursday, 8 June (Pitching inside 100 yards).
Thursday, 15 June (Putting).
Thursday, 22 June (Drivers).
Thursday, 6 July (Chipping).
Thursday, 13 July (Bunkers).
Thursday, 20 July (Iron shots).
Thursday, 27 July (Course Management & Recovery shots).
Limit spaces available, so please sign up on the entry form or contact the pro shop. Anyone that prepays for every session will receive £10 discount.
Please click here to register your interest.
US Open Sweepstake
We will be doing a US open Sweepstake on Friday afternoon, so you should be able to enter your name after the Welcombe Salver on Saturday.
