Category: Golfer’s Zone

She beats Meylinda in tough Match Play final, heaps praise on opponent Norlia Embong is humility personified. After edging out gutsy Meylinda Setyo in the second play-off hole for the Tanah Merah Country Club’s Match Play women’s title on Sunday, 30 April, she heaped praise on her opponent. “Meylinda is a strong player. She brought… Continue reading Norlia, The Down-to-Earth Champion

A Fun-filled Golfing Experience Despite Inclement Weather On 13 April 2023, the Tampines Course was abuzz with excitement as the TMCC Ladies’ April Social took-off with an overdrive. The game format for the day was a Shamble with 2-lady teams. This format made the competition more fun and exciting as each player is required to… Continue reading TMCC Ladies’ April Social

Follow these tips and you won’t need to be afraid of these tricky shots anymore.  Unlike the predictability of the range, we’re often faced with uneven lies on the golf course. Uphill and downhill lies are part and parcel of the game, and knowing how to negotiate them is key to playing well. Uphill Lies… Continue reading Playing Off Up And Downhill Lies

What is the best way to interest the public in the game of golf?The answer: Get them engaged in a putting competition. Personal experience tells me that a putting competition fans your golfing interest and surely makes you take up the game. That was what happened to me when a close friend engaged me with… Continue reading Elijah Bags Ace, Alvin Claims Adult Div’s Top Spot

How else to enjoy a Mixed Double event with Valentine’s Day theme  Heart, heart, heart.And it was all about hearts.No surprise that. How else to spread the word about love on Valentine’s Day?So there you had it. Heart logos on shirts, caps, balloons, buggies, banners and all over the Tampines course. The inaugural Mixed Double… Continue reading Wearing Your Heart On Your Sleeve

Weather disrupts game but did little to dampen spirits of excited crowd Martin Luther King Jr once said: “We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.” This inspirational quote by the popular American Baptist, activist and one of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement from 1955, came to mind when… Continue reading So Much To Take Back From CNY Golf Challenge

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Putting is mostly about art. You must master the execution. It is also about science. For knowledge, understanding, reading the line and pace of putt come into play.  Then, of course, the element of luck makes the difference.  Combined all these features in, and you will reap a reward, that is called hole-in-one/ In short,… Continue reading Diego Putts His Way To An Ace

Follow these tips and you won’t need to be afraid of these tricky shots anymore.  Golf is a game of unpredictability, and part of the challenge – and joy – is to play it as it lies. Very often, we find ourselves where our balls are not sitting up nicely on flat, even ground –… Continue reading Playing Off Side Hill Lies