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A SNAPSHOT IN TIMEGary Player, circa 1970s.Uploaded:September 30, 2018
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Events , Invitational , News September 6, 2018
GARY PLAYER TO HOST ALL STAR GOLF CHARITY INVITATIONAL IN NEW YORK
Black Knight International and Berenberg, the German private and investment bank, today announced that the 2018 Berenberg Gary Player Invitational will once again celebrate the Union of Golf and Giving at GlenArbor Golf Club in Bedford, New York on September 30 and October 1. After successful events this year in London and Abu Dhabi, the series marks another visit to New York. A gathering of professional golfers and athletes, the event at the Gary Player designed course, GlenArbor Golf Club, in Bedford will be followed by a gala dinner and charitable auction. “Each year we look forward to returning to GlenArbor to continue the tradition of celebrating the Union of Golf and Giving at this special event,” said Gary Player. “It’s a super venue that serves as a stunning backdrop for our tremendous fundraising efforts toward the ultimate quest of raising $100 million for The Player Foundation.” “As the second oldest bank in the world with […]
News September 4, 2018
STONE READY TO ROLL IN SUN CITY SHOWPIECE
Brandon Stone will make his third appearance in the Nedbank Golf Challenge hosted by Gary Player at Sun City from November 8-11, with the young star hoping for another South African victory in the penultimate Rolex Series event on the European Tour’s Race to Dubai. Stone claimed the third European Tour victory of his career when he won the Aberdeen Standard Investments Scottish Open in July with a final round of 60 and in the fifth Rolex Series tournament of the season. He followed this with a finish of tied 12th in the PGA Championship, his best result in a Major. “I’m delighted to be making my third appearance in the Nedbank Golf Challenge hosted by Gary Player. To play in front of your home fans is always special, and particularly at Sun City. The support we get there as South African players is phenomenal,” said Stone. Branden Grace’s victory […]
News August 30, 2018
GOLF LIFE: NEW INVESTORS REVIVE GOLF RESORT IN THE BAJA CAPITAL
When golfers talk about Mexico’s Baja Peninsula, the conversation inevitably revolves around Los Cabos, on the peninsula’s southern tip. The corridor connecting the towns of Cabo San Lucas and San José del Cabo is lined with golf courses and resorts, and more of each always seem to be in development. It’s a comfortable destination for Americans and Canadians. Think Scottsdale, but with some really cool beachfront property. Developers have tried, with less success, to develop other parts of Baja. But there are signs that is changing with the surging economy. In La Paz, the capital of Baja, the Mexican real estate investment firm Ascendancy purchased the defunct CostaBaja resort this year and reopened it recently under a new name, Puerta Cortés. Ascendancy is pumping at least $5 million into the golf course – the only Gary Player design in Mexico – and other amenities, including new dining options at the […]
