Alayna Rafique: swinging for more

From Dubai fairways to a US college scholarship, Alayna Rafique is quietly building a game, and a mindset, ready for the next level. There is something refreshing about a young player who does not just talk about potential but...
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UAE golf industry shines bright at 59club Awards

After more than a year of being starved of physical get togethers, representatives from the finest golf properties across the Middle East & Africa descended on Jumeirah Golf Estates in Dubai last week with the hope of claiming an...

Captains unveiled for first Emirates Amateur Golf League Mini-Series event

The eagerly anticipated Emirates Amateur Golf League (EAGL) took another significant step forward today (Tuesday) when the Team Captains were unveiled for a one-day ‘EAGL Mini-Series’ showcase event set to take place on the Fire course at Jumeirah Golf...

Who’s hot and who’s not ahead of the US PGA Championship

Kiawah Island hosts the US PGA Championship for the second time this week as the world’s best descend upon South Carolina in search of the Wanamaker Trophy. Here we take a look at who’s enjoying a purple patch and...

US PGA Championship Flashback – Record-breaking McIlroy cruises to second Major triumph

The last time Kiawah Island hosted the US PGA Championship in 2012, Rory McIlroy cruised to a record-breaking eight stroke victory over unheralded David Lynn to return to World No.1. The Northern Irishman started the week with an impressive...

Renato Paratore – On the fast track to success

We recently caught up with Italian two-times European Tour winner and Dubai resident Renato Paratore about life in the Emirate, playing fast and his high hopes for the future. WWG: How long have you lived in Dubai and why...