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Emirates Golf Federation secures WAGR status for series decider, making the whole season suddenly way more meaningful
Here’s three golfing acronyms we didn’t think we’d ever connect in the same sentence: EGF OOM series gets WAGR status.
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Fisher helps Sharjah hook maiden UAE Scratch League title
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It has been quite the month for Nathan Fisher and an even better year for his beloved Sharjah…
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Fisher chalks one up for the ‘old guys’ at EGF Championship
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At 33, Nathan Fisher is not exactly ancient in amateur golfing terms but, boy, he’s felt like it…
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‘More competitive’ UAE national teams ultimate goal of EGF’s junior push in Northern Emirates
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Students from the Al Zawra Girls School are among the first to be exposed to the Emirates Golf…
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Hill sets Track course record en-route to sensational sixth EGF title of the season
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Another tournament, another course record and another title for teen phenom Josh Hill.
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On a high despite feeling lousy, Kelbrick somehow snares elusive EGF title at Tower Links
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Steven Kelbrick is living proof that life begins at 50 and has a golf magazine article to prove…
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Yousuf betters own course record at Jebel Ali as Eisenhower Trophy prep continues
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For believers of good golf omens, Khalid Yousuf’s Saturday at Jebel Ali Golf Resort was a positive sign.
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Parker happy to be back as Director of Instruction at Yas Links
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After 6½ years teaching in Dubai, Mathew Parker hankered for home. He may have been gone for two…
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Mohamed Al Hajeri produces UAE highlight at eye-opening Asia Pacific Junior Championship
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The UAE had plenty of positives to accentuate despite another eye-opening Asia Pacific Junior Championship campaign in Hong…
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UAE juniors eye Asia Pacific progress in Hong Kong
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Reema Al Heloo, Tara Al Marzooqi, Mohammed Al Hajeri and Rashid Al Emadi will represent the UAE at…
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Could you earn a play date with Rahmbo?
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Need inspiration to keep grinding away at your game on the range this summer? May we suggest a…
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EGF eyes the future with summer camp in Germany
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The future of United Arab Emirates (UAE) golf is Germany – and game improvement – bound. A squad…
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Thomas back to spearhead amateurs against weakened pros in Dubai Golf Trophy
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Rayhan Thomas has bypassed the final event of the MENA Tour’s Thailand swing to spearhead the amateurs’ defence…
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A month of prep at JGE has the UAE fizzing for the GCC champs in Saudi Arabia
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A month spent focused on the art of scoring at Jumeirah Golf Estates has the United Arab Emirates’…
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Emirati teen Reema Al Heloo blazes Arab women’s trail
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Golf is a walk in the park for Reema Al Heloo, or at least it started out that…
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Trump Dubai green
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Trump International Golf Club, Dubai has unveiled its green fee pricing after confirming it will open its doors…
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