Last week, Wednesday April 11th, Benetti yachts hosted the opening cocktail party for the 33rd Annual Sugar Tournament inviting players and their guests to the Minitas Beach Club. The oceanside event began right as the sun was setting, creating the perfect backdrop for the evening’s festivities.
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Here comes the Sugar Tournament! Are you ready?
The much anticipated 33rd Annual Sugar Golf Tournament is just around the corner! Every year, Casa de Campo fills with players eager to participate in another fantastic weekend filled with great golf, wonderful shopping, delicious dinner parties, and of course the fashion show all benefitting the Fundación MIR! This year, just as years before, the […]
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Don’t forget to sign up for this year’s Spring Shootout Tournament!
With the passing of Semana Santa, the entire resort feels a bit quieter after the close of the ‘high season’ … but that doesn’t mean we won’t have exciting competitions and events taking place. Certainly not! From April 18th to 22nd comes the 14th Annual Casa de Campo Spring Shootout at its very best. The ‘Spring Shootout’, […]
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British Chamber of Commerce announces its twentieth Golf Cup in Casa de Campo
The British Chamber of Commerce will be celebrating the twentieth edition of the Royal Cup on April 7th, bringing the ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain to the country, Chris Campbell, as the player of honor. The classic, which has a large rotating cup in which all the winner’s names will be engraved […]
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PGA TOUR comes to the island!
The PGA TOUR is coming to the Dominican Republic for the first time this week! The country has hosted the Web.com Tour here before and this year is making the transition to hosting the big leagues! The tournament kicks off Thursday, March 22nd and goes until Sunday, the 25th!
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Golf Games Galore
Casa de Campo is the destination location for golfers with multiple beautiful courses scattered across the resort attracting players from all over the world! Right now, the 31st Caribbean International Pro Am II is underway and we have many more tournaments coming up this spring and summer, so grab your calendars and save these dates!
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Concurring Casa’s Uneven Lies: Set up for success and hit more greens!
After 15 years of teaching golf to top Tour players like Keegan Bradley, Greg Norman, Lexi Thompson (sorry for the name drops) to the average or beginner golfer, one of the most common questions I hear is, “How do I play from an uneven lie?” Herein, I will explain how to do so and I […]
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Willy Pumarol earned status to play on the PGA Tour LA
Dominican golfer Willy Pumarol finished in the 16th position in the qualifying tournament for the Latin American PGA Tour, with a global score of 9 strokes below par of the course, out of a total of 106 players in the tournament that was played in Estrella del Mar Golf & Beach Resort, in Mexico. Due to […]
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The Latin America Amateur Championship (LAAC) will return to Casa de Campo Resort & Villas
The Latin American Amateur Championship (LAAC) will return to Casa de Campo Resort & Villas in the Dominican Republic to celebrate for its fifth edition, which will take place from January 17th to 20th, 2019, in the world renown golf course Teeth of the Dog. The announcement was made last Friday, January 19th, during LAAC […]
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Teeth of the Dog is No. 27 in Golf Digest’s “World’s 100 Greatest Courses”
In case you haven’t heard, Casa de Campo again makes the list for the “World’s 100 Greatest Courses” in Golf Digest. This time, our luxury resort finds itself in spot #27! Just two short years ago it ranked 56 on the same list! Built by Pete Dye in the early 1970’s, it opened for play in 1971 […]
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The 2018 Fundación MIR Magical Splendor Golf Tournament was a Hit!
It was another sunny and successful day for golf and fundraising in Casa de Campo on Saturday the 13th! The Fundación MIR hosted their 28th Annual Magical Splendor Golf Tournament at the Casa de Campo Country Club. Each year, Lian Fanjul de Azqueta, her daughter Lyanne Azqueta and the whole Fundación MIR team do an […]