The 2023 Singapore Golf Association (SGA) Annual Gala and Awards dinner took place at the Grand Ballroom, Orchid Country Club, where an assemblage of industry stakeholders, squad members, juniors, staff, and officials convened on the evening of November 15, 2023, to commemorate the eventful 2022/2023 golf season. This event served as a platform to honour… Continue reading TMCC Receives “Best New Golf Event of the Year in 2022” Commendation at the Singapore Golf Association Annual Gala and Awards Dinner
Category: Golfer’s Zone
Hole-in-one Achievers (October 2023)
Chipping Onto An Uphill Green
With many of the undulating greens found on TMCC’s courses – Tampines in particular – we very often find ourselves chipping onto an uphill putting surface. Here are a few simple pointers on how you can simplify this shot. The setup is integral to performing this short properly. Place your feet about one and a… Continue reading Chipping Onto An Uphill Green
A perfect night to celebrate the year’s champions
Everyone a winner. Lap of honour. Winner takes all. Nothing succeeds like success. These phrases embody champions. So, it was only appropriate that the event, previously known as “TMCC Annual Prize Presentation” was renamed “Champions Dinner & Prize Presentation” to accurately reflect the social event’s celebration of champions of golf and sports. Consequently, the winning… Continue reading A perfect night to celebrate the year’s champions
How to Take Relief from a Cart Path Next to a Water Hazard
If you hit your ball into a red penalty area and there is a cart path between the red penalty area and the fairway, you have three options for taking relief: In the second episode of our rule’s series, “And Now You Know!”, Joyce Lam, SGA Rules Official, covers how to take a relief from… Continue reading How to Take Relief from a Cart Path Next to a Water Hazard
Lee Hong and Dion Lim Club Championship Titles
Consistency paid off for Tan Lee Hong as he strung three good rounds to claim the Tanah Merah Country Club’s Club Championship at the Garden and Tampines courses in September. Tan shot rounds of 73, 74 and 72, the first round of which played at the par-71 Garden course. The friendly Tan, easily recognisable with… Continue reading Lee Hong and Dion Lim Club Championship Titles
New 2023 Golf Rule: What happens when natural forces cause your ball to move?
In the 2023 Rules of Golf, there is a new exception to Rule 9.3, which states that if a ball is moved by natural forces after being dropped, placed, or replaced while taking a relief and it comes to rest in a different area of the course or out of bounds, the ball must be… Continue reading New 2023 Golf Rule: What happens when natural forces cause your ball to move?
Spaniard Puig is wire-to-wire winner of US$360,000 purse on challenging course
He may have tamed Tanah Merah Country Club’s Tampines course on the first three days of the Singapore International Series earlier this month. With a 19-under total over four rounds with scores of 64, 66, 66 and 73, Spaniard David Puig was simply sensational. Sitting on a very comfortable — to many, just unbeatable –… Continue reading Spaniard Puig is wire-to-wire winner of US$360,000 purse on challenging course
Zimbabwean Pro Golfer Kieran Vincent Inspires at TMCC Golf Clinic
On a thrilling first day of the highly anticipated International Series Singapore (ISS), TMCC organised an exclusive golf clinic at Garden Course led by Zimbabwean Golf Professional, Kieran Vincent. With last year’s golf clinic being a resounding success featuring both Vincent brothers, Scott and Kieran, this year, Kieran took the reins, delivering an instructive and… Continue reading Zimbabwean Pro Golfer Kieran Vincent Inspires at TMCC Golf Clinic