9 May 2008
Lagos — Nigeria's foremost golf sponsoring outfit, CMCL Golf Tour Limited has acquired the 'Teens on the Green and the World Masters' franchise.
On the stable of the Masters franchise is Intercontinental Golf Team Challenge and the Jamaican Doubles.
As the name implies, the Intercontinental Golf Team Challenge is composed of a mixture of corporate golfers of four players competing in a head to head battle with players from other countries like England, Spain, Germany, France, Scotland, Ireland, Wales and the United State of America etc at the world finals in Las Vegas every January. The signature tournament is the largest of its kind in the world.
The Intercontinental Golf Team Challenge would be played over five days in five different courses. Bali Hai Golf Club, Desert Pines Golf Club, Pauite and the Canyon Gate Club in Las Vagas are the annual host.
The Jamaican Doubles, which is often referred to as the International Doubles is similar to the International Pairs competition in format. The International Doubles is opened to players who are expected to pick their preferred playing partners in an 18-holes round of golf. The winning Pairs will represent Nigeria at the fabulous Runaway Bay Golf Resort, in Jamaica. The Runaway Bay Golf Resort is one of the best holidays Resort in the Caribbean.
The 'Teens on the Green' is another franchise on the stable of CMCL Tours Limited. It is targeted at the youths. In the US where it debuted in 2000, the programme is known as Tee to Degree.
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