Dubai Golf Archives - Golf Digest Middle East

Majlis greens to grow up to 40% as USGA specification rebuild begins at Emirates Golf Club

The five-month rebuild of the most recognisable greens in Middle East golf is underway. In the meantime, may we humbly suggest you brush up on your lag putting.

May 6, 2021

News The Gulf Club

Pals to play 18 holes across five emirates in a day to raise funds, awareness for families affected by cancer

Pals Simon Mellor and Edward Bloom were planning the golfing trip of a lifetime with Pebble Beach and Spyglass Hill among the courses on their bucket list.

April 27, 2021

Courses The Gulf Club

QUICKSHOT: Topgolf Dubai’s opening ‘hugely encouraging’

Any doubt that Topgolf Dubai would be the most significant advancement for the game since golf first...

February 9, 2021

FIRST LOOK: The UAE’s new ‘must-do’ entertainment destination, Topgolf Dubai, is open

Two years after ground was first broken on the old Faldo driving range at Emirates Golf Club, a ground-breaking moment for golf in the Middle East is finally in play.

January 3, 2021

Courses Golf In Dubai Championship

Fire’s Pivotal 5: Where the inaugural Golf in Dubai Championship presented by DP World will be won and lost

These are exciting times for Jumeirah Golf Estates. Back-to-back European Tour events are a golden...

November 20, 2020

Courses European Tour

Fire to host new Golf in Dubai Championship as part of season-ending European Tour double-header at JGE

A new event in the city that gives the Race to Dubai its name – and the European Tour the lion’s share of its financial viability - has been squeezed into this season like no other.

November 9, 2020

The Gulf Club

History Lesson: Olivia Jackson hasn’t taken long to make her mark on the UAE golf scene

She answers to Olivia, Liv or OJ and is happy for you to take your pick. Whichever you prefer, prepare to...

November 5, 2020

Say ‘Hello Winter’ and enjoy the best winter golf rates with Viya, Dubai’s new Lifestyle Rewards App

You can even use the Viya App for special offers on the Par-3 courses at Emirates G.C., Dubai Creek and Trump Dubai.

October 25, 2020

Epic News!

Fire at JGE to host 2023 World Amateur Teams Championships

Jumeirah Golf Estates will play host to the World Amateur Teams Championships in 2023.

October 22, 2020

21st Dubai Trophy The Gulf Club

Big names return as EGF Amateurs chase Dubai Trophy five-peat

It’s little wonder UAE PGA captain Luke Plumb has snatched underdog status for next month's Dubai Trophy.

September 24, 2020

Courses The Gulf Club

Dubai Golf clubs bolster IMG Prestige offering

Dubai Golf has described the expansion of its partnership with IMG Prestige as a win-win for the three club cluster and the group's collective membership.

September 8, 2020

Instruction Video

Chronic 3-putter? This drill is for you

Concentrate on clubface stability and watch the putts start dropping.

September 3, 2020

Instruction Video

Combine Dubai Creek’s new Toptracer Range with this rotation drill for more power and accuracy

If you are struggling for distance or hitting consistently wayward shots, poor rotation could be the cause.

June 30, 2020

The Gulf Club

Topgolf Dubai takes shape, on schedule for October opening

Dubai Golf has revealed fresh details about the Middle East’s first Topgolf facility including the targetted opening date.

June 18, 2020

The Gulf Club

Dubai clubs reopen amid strict health and safety guidelines

Golfers in Dubai awoke Monday to the exciting prospect of being able to return to their favourite pastime after weeks in lockdown as the emirate continues to cautiously ease COVID-19 restrictions.

April 27, 2020