With just over two weeks to go until the curtain rises on the opening International Series event of the 2024 season a handful of deserving golfers have received their invitation to compete against the best of the Asian Tour, and a good few LIV players too, at Al Mouj Golf, Muscat in the Sultanate of Oman.   Regional representation has become a cornerstone of the International Series events and one that the Oman Golf Association are greatly appreciative of. Mundhir Al Barwani, Chairman of the Oman Golf Association is quoted as saying “We are very grateful for the support that the Asian To ..read more

The International Series 2024 will tee off at Muscat’s iconic Al Mouj Golf with some of the biggest names in the game after it was confirmed that the International Series Oman will return to the Asian Tour schedule on 22-25 February 2024.   A number of Major winners, LIV Golf stars and the cream of the Asian Tour will tee it up in the US $2million Oman tournament, the season opener on the 2024 schedule of The International Series, ready to test themselves on the Greg Norman-designed course which was joint winner for the Asian Tour Players Choice Course of the Year award in 2023.   S ..read more

Seven world-class destinations have been confirmed by The International Series as part of its 10-tournament schedule for the 2024 season. International Series Oman | 22-25 February | US$2 million International Series Macau presented by Wynn | 14-17 March | US$2 million International Series Morocco | 04-07 July | US$2 million Indonesian Masters | 31 October-03 November | US$2 million International Series Qatar | 28 November-01 December | US$2.5 million Hong Kong Open | Dates TBC | US$2 million PIF Saudi International powered by SoftBank Investment Advisers | Dates TBC | US$5 million   ..read more

Over 100 players from 12 countries competed in the Junior and Ladies’ Pan Arab Golf Championship, played at Riyadh Golf Club in Saudi Arabia. Hosted by the Saudi Golf Federation the tournament featured five categories; Ladies, Girls Under 15 and Boys Under 13, Under 15 and Under 18. Each category was contested at both individual and team level. Oman was represented at Under 18 level by Ahmed Al Wahaibi, Mahir Sampat, and Avi Hamlai, at Under 15 by Pransh Jagwani, and at Under 13 by Mohib Al Kathiri, Yusuf Al Rumhy, and Taimur Al Busaidi. Against very strong competition the Oman Under 18’s tea ..read more

Over 100 players from 12 countries will participate in the Junior and Ladies’ Pan Arab Golf Championship, played at Riyadh Golf Club in Saudi Arabia from the 28th to 30th November. Hosted by the Saudi Golf Federation the tournament will feature five categories; Ladies, Girls Under 15 and Boys Under 13, Under 15 and Under 18. Each category will be contested at both individual and team level. Oman will be represented at Under 18 level by Ahmed Al Wahaibi, Mahir Sampat, and Avi Hamlai, at Under 15 by Pransh Jagwani, and at Under 13 by Mohib Al Kathiri, Yusuf Al Rumhy, and Taimur Al Busaidi. The ..read more

Saleh Alkaabi from Qatar produced the low round of the week on the final day to claim the second Oman Amateur Series event held at Ghala Golf Club in Muscat, Oman. Played over three consecutive days the event had the added attraction of World Amateur Golf Ranking points with four ranked players in the field including Ruwan Jayasinghe, the winner of the first Oman Amateur Series event, and Azaan Al Rumhy, Oman’s leading amateur golfer. Having recently returned from Australia, where he was competing in the Asia Pacific Amateur Championship, Alkaabi opened with a steady 73 to share the first rou ..read more

Ruwan Jayasinghe has been crowned champion of the first Oman Amateur Series event after rounds of 74, 79 and 72 for a tournament total of 225. Played over three consecutive days at Ghala Golf Club the event had the added attraction of World Amateur Golf Ranking points resulting in a strong field of players. In the mix from the first round where he posted a two over par 74 to be tied with eventual runner up Badar Al Amri, Jayasinghe relinquished his lead after a second round score of 79 to Azzan Al Rumhy. However, Jayasinghe recorded the tournaments lowest round of the week in the final round ..read more

Ghala Golf Club in Oman is the host for the first round of a new series of golf events in the Sultanate. The Oman Amateur Series has been created by the Oman Golf Association to provide playing opportunities for elite amateur golfers based in the Sultanate. Being played over three rounds these events will be accredited with World Amateur Golf Ranking (WAGR) points, the WAGR listing is managed by the R&A and the USGA and is used as a global measure of the elite amateur competitive game. Currently Oman has one player, Azzan Al Rumhy, listed with WAGR status, through these events the Oman G ..read more

May 1st – A delegation from the Oman Golf Association (OGA) have just returned from the home of golf, St Andrews Scotland where the R&A’s International Conference was held. Last staged in 2017 the three-day conference was attended by 170 delegates from the R&A’s overseas affiliates with representation from 65 countries. The R&A along with the United States Golf Association (USGA) govern the sport of golf worldwide. Due to the pandemic the conference was not held on its normal 4 year rotation in 2021 however the pandemic, and the effect that it has had on golf in both a positive an ..read more

Oman, Muscat (29 March, 2023) – La Vie, a leading real estate project in Oman, has been officially unveiled by OMINVEST subsidiary ORIS. ‘La Vie’, which translates to ‘The Life’ in French, was announced during OMINVEST’s 40th Anniversary celebrations earlier this month. The first phase of the project is the reopening of the golf club inside Muscat Hills, named ‘La Vie Club’. The club will be managed by Troon Golf and recently allowed preview play of its desert style 18-hole championship course. Investment has been made by ORIS in a new Club Car golf cart fleet, golf course machinery along with ..read more