Rahmbo, the record-smasher
“El Niño” grew tall and, even though other compatriots have emerged and occasionally grabbed headlines in the international press, the truth is that no one yet has been able to…
Jordan Spieth, the great American hope
US fans are once again excited. They have a new idol who just might be able to compensate them for the heartache caused by the foreigners’ sparkling form since Tiger…
JOSÉ CHAPAZA, president of La Cañada
“LA CAÑADA HAS ALWAYS BEEN AN ACADEMY FOR CHAMPIONS” The same as everyone born in Guadiaro, a town at the eastern end of Cádiz province, he has a long-standing link…
Marbella Club Golf Resort: An Exceptional Course
Enjoying golf in an enviable natural setting, with spectacular views to the mountains and sea (including the Rock of Gibraltar and Moroccan coastline), and also being able to play without…
Miraflores celebrates silver anniversary
Located in the heart of the Costa del Sol, in a well-established urbanisation between Marbella and Mijas, Miraflores Golf, one of the Coast’s most venerable courses, turns 25 years this…
IGNACIO ITURBE, manager of Baviera Golf
“WHEN GOLFERS VISIT THE COSTA DEL SOL IT’S UNLIKELY THAT THEY WILL NOT RETURN” Before anything else, he is passionate about golf, more than just sport a philosophy for life…
Pablo Mansilla: Royal Golf Federation of Andalucía
“THE MAIN PROBLEM FOR PROFESSIONALS IS THAT THERE ISN’T ANY MONEY FOR SPONSORSHIP, NEITHER FOR THEM NOR FOR TOURNAMENTS” Málaga-born, 44 years old, father-of-two, handicap 4, economist with an…
Superwoman Robinson, three holes-in-one in three years
If carding one hole-in-one is extremely difficult – something perhaps only achieved once in a lifetime – making three in 30 years is almost a miracle. This is what Margaret,…
Valderrama: The 10 Keys to Success
Being Spain’s most internationally renowned course is not the result of chance. There are various factors that contribute to creating an image of excellence that can be transmitted beyond Spain’s…
Augusta National, the world’s most famous golf course
Situated in Augusta (Georgia) in a valley near the border with South Carolina, the US Masters venue is a very special club. It opened in December 1932, in the midst…