Golf
5 Dec
Organisers of the 2024 Lakowe Lakes Golf Club Championship, which will hold on December 7 and 8, have revealed that the event would feature over 100 payers in a 36-hole contest. The 2024 club championship is expected to unite members for an unforgettable weekend of top-tier golfing action. The event, considered the pinnacle of the…
8 Nov
The 49th Ikoyi Club 1938 Ladies’ Open Golf Tournament is set to hold from November 13-15, 2024, with the theme: “A Taste of Nigeria.”
4 Nov
Nigeria's first military professional lady golfer, Sergeant Cynthia Maurice, has stated that perseverance and resilience were the hallmarks of her remarkable achievements in her golfing career. This statement followed a week-long professional examination held from July 14 to July 20 at HSD Golf Club in Bayelsa. The examinations, sanctioned by the Professional Golfers Association of…
25 Sep
Organisers of the Nigeria Cup have announced Alternative Bank as the lead sponsor for the 27th edition of the golf tournament, which teed off at the weekend.
20 Sep
The winner in the professional category of the Nigeria Cup, which tees off tomorrow, will earn N1 million for his efforts, the organisers of the championship have said.
17 Aug
Some sports enthusiasts in Abuja have called for the consolidation of the future of golf in the country. Fewer than 146 children are participating in the 16th edition of the IBB Junior Golf Open at the IBB International Golf and Country Club, Abuja. The championship, which is being organised by the IBB Ladies Golf Section,…
9 Aug
Juan "Chi Chi" Rodriguez, who rose from poverty in Puerto Rico to golf's Hall of Fame, has died at age 88, the PGA Tour said Thursday. "A vibrant, colorful personality both on and off the golf course, he will be missed dearly by the PGA TOUR and those whose lives he touched in his mission…
26 Feb
Gen. Adedayo Adesokan, on Saturday, won the 2024 Ikeja Golf Club’s Veterans Cup, held at the club’s course in Lagos. 120 golfers, including 90 veterans aged 65 and above, and 30 guest players, participated in the competition sponsored by ADL Solutions.
12 Jan
The Golf Section of Ikoyi Club 1938 is agog with festivities as the 2023 edition of the yearly its Club Championship, one of its longest running golf tournaments, gets underway today. It will end on January 14, 2024, organisers of the event has revealed
19 Dec 2023
The Singleton officially immersed the Ikoyi Club 1938 Golf Community in teal with an exciting new partnership, adding a fresh flair to the prestigious golfing scene. It was a delightful fusion of sophistication and sport as The Singleton Lounge made its grand debut at the Golf section of the Ikoyi Club on Thursday 16th November…
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