The Lusignan Golf Club (LGC) will be teeing off its first ever President’s Cup one-day tournament today.
The one-day event which is the brainchild of President Aleem Hussain is expected to help golfers further improve their playing form ahead of the numerous upcoming assignments.
According to Hussain, to ground is good for play despite the recent weather changes and he expects a full turnout come tee off time which is set for 12:30hs. Prizes for golfers who place from 1st to 3rd will be awarded with the extra-special prize of 500k being donated to the golfer who hits a Hole-in-one; compliments of the Shafura Hussain Memorial Foundation.
Grounds men ensured that the recent inclement weather does not dampen today’s Open
With the ongoing quest to crown the next club champion in motion, Hussain further pointed out that with golfers such as “Pandit” Ravi, Mike Guyadin, Vice-President Payton George, Guy Griffith and others gunning for his current number one spot; it is important to ensure that he stays in peak form.
Hussain said that he wants to make the President’s Cup a marquee event on the club’s calendar going forward. He said that hosting the event was his way of giving back to the members and the fraternity following his election as President last October.
With the sport reaching newer heights than ever before, the President sent special regards to his executives for keeping the course busy while thanking sponsors Kissoon’s, MACORP, Banks DIH and Odyssey Transport for recent patronage.
Also, some average 44 tournaments are billed for the remainder of the year with 8 successfully being held since 2018 commenced.
