Eighty-seven professional golfers teed off at the Meristem Open, the inaugural event of the Professional Golfers Development Tour, which Adefemi Taiwo, Meristem’s Head of Brand and Corporate Communication, said she hopes will be the beginning of a new era ...
Kingsley Ugochukwu of Python Golf Club, Port Harcourt teeing off at Hole 1, Lakowe Lakes Golf Club, at the ongoing Meristem Open Golf Championship…yesterday.
“We would love to galvanise support for the immense talents that we have seen in professional golf. And given also different high points from the professional standpoint, a lot can be achieved for the betterment of all stakeholders,” she said. Ikoyi Club 1938’s duo of Sunday Olapade and Francis Epe kept the charge from the home front, while Kouame Richard from Cote d’Ivoire and Vincent Torgah from Ghana joined in sharing the spotlight on the opening day.
“The scores today are encouraging and fully speak to the need for active playing time by the professionals. The PGD Tour will complement whatever other stakeholders have on the plate for professional golf development and I am confident the scores will even get better,” he said.
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