Category: Activities
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Buriram Golf Society Vice-Captain Keith Wood’s Golf Day
Vice-Captain Keith Wood held his golf day at Khao Kradong Golf Course on Friday October 20. An excellent turn-out of twenty players assembled for a 7am start on a fine,sunny morning. Despite all the recent rain, the course had dried out remarkably well and the greens were in pretty good condition. There were five groups…
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Buriram Golf Society Hit Khon Kaen……Again !
Buriram Golf Society’s latest away jaunt saw them return to most members’ favourite destination – Khon Kaen. The trip had been postponed a week from September 18 due to the expected arrival of typhoon Doksuri. As it turned out Khon Kaen was bathed in sunshine. Eleven golfers set out on Monday September 25 to meet…
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Buriram Golf Society’s Mid-Season Bash At Paddy’s Irish Bar A Huge Success
Buriram Golf Society decided that it would be a good idea to have a bit of a party and it was held at the Clubhouse, Paddy’s Irish Bar on Monday August 7. Paddy’s is normally closed on Mondays but Society member and new Paddy’s owner Mike Olsson, his wife Lin and the staff kindly gave…
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Buriram Golf Society Texas Scramble A Close-Run Thing
The latest Buriram Golf Society Texas Scramble was played at Khao Kradong Golf Club on Friday, July 14. The event was kindly sponsored by Society member Tonny, this included prizes and the fee for having exclusive rights to the course until 1pm. It was an 8am shotgun start, that is all the teams start at…
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Thai Girl Becomes The Youngest Winner Ever On The Ladies European Golf Tour
Teenage amateur Atthaya Thitikul became the youngest winner on the Ladies European Tour on Sunday when she beat Ana Menendez of Mexico by two strokes in the inaugural Ladies European Thailand championship at the Phoenix Gold Golf and Country Club on Sunday. Atthaya produced a level-par 72 on Sunday to finish the week on 5-under-par…
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Ariya Becomes First Ever Thai Golfer To Reach Number One In The World Rankings
Ariya Jutanugarn has become the No.1 women’s golfer in the world without even having to pick up a club this weekend. Ariya won elevation to No.1 Saturday (early Sunday Thailand time) when the only other woman who could beat her, Korean Ryu So-Yeon missed the cut on Saturday at the LPGA ShopRite Classic to confirm…
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Buriram Golf Society Texas Scramble A Tight Affair
The Buriram Golf Society held their first Texas Scramble of the year at Khao Kradong Golf Course on Friday May 12. Eight teams took part, 7 three-man teams and 1 four-man team. There should have been another team taking part but they failed to show up with no notification. Disappointing. As usual it was a…
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Anzac Day Commemoration Golf Tournament At Buriram Golf Club
Twenty golfers playing in five teams of four, took part in the Anzac Day Commemoration Golf Tournament organized by the Buriram Golf Society,in conjunction with Paddy’s Irish Bar and Outback Grill. The competition was open to anyone and the teams were drawn out of a hat. It was a completely new format with no handicaps…
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Buriram Golf Society’s First Away Trip Of 2017 To Khon Kaen
Eleven Buriram Golf Society members set off early on Monday, January 25, bound for Khon Kaen and a “relaxing” couple of days golf. The first destination was the picturesque Ubol Rutana Dam Golf Course which I have waxed lyrical about in a previous report. I love this course and would never tire of playing it.…
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Buriram Times Christmas Texas Scramble
The Buriram Golf Society held their annual Christmas Texas Scramble at Buriram Golf Course on Friday, December 23. The event was once again sponsored by the Buriram Times with a record 12 teams taking part. Teams consist of three players and all three players tee-off on each hole. The best shot is then selected…