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Paul Casey to design first course
Apr 18th
Paul Casey, has signed a deal to design his first golf course, in conjunction with Brit Stenson, the head of IMG’s Cleveland, Ohio-based golf design division. It will be located in the burgeoning golf nation of China, at Shimei Bay Resort on Hainan Island. Construction is scheduled to begin this summer.
“Shimei Bay is already a very impressive resort in a beautiful area,” Casey said, “and I am up to the challenge of designing a golf course that will fit in and become one of the finest in Hainan.” More >
King Casey in Bahrain and Brilliant Bubba in California
Jan 31st
This week saw two superb golfers take victory on the European and PGA Tours. Paul Casey, who hails from the mature Burhill Golf Club in Surrey and Bubba Watson of Bagdad, Florida, are two golfers who keep the crowd on their toes with birdies, bogies and a prowess of long-driving which would give Eddie Stobart a run for his money.
Despite Casey’s initial misgivings about the course, which had been designed by Colin Montgomerie, his focus remained that he wished to add to his already bountiful hoard of European Tour trophies “Strange things will happen, but somebody will win and I want my 11th European tour victory. I think everybody knows Monty’s going to get it in the neck this week…” More >