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THE Volvo World Golf Challenge got off to a strong start in Bahrain with a full field of players competing at the Royal Golf Club in the 1st qualifier of the series on Saturday.
The Hisham Cup competition, held at Awali Golf Club on Friday, recognises quality golf play with the Cup, associated medal and accolade of ‘overall winner’ awarded to the person with the lowest gross score and other prizes for nett scores.
With the presence of summer making itself known, at least six players, both Bahraini and expatriate, failed to complete their rounds, with some ‘delicate darlings’ only lasting three holes, while some others sought rescue by the club’s transport to return them to the cool of the clubhouse.
Mike Brightmore and playing partner Jamie Bowen won the fourth competition of the Coca-Cola Monday Madness Night Golf Series at the Royal Golf Club with a score of 30.6.
The great thing about watching children learn golf is their ability to imitate the teacher’s swing and the complete lack of fear about the outcome of the shot.
