{"id":27155,"date":"2022-12-02T07:37:40","date_gmt":"2022-12-02T06:37:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/golfcircus.com\/?p=27155"},"modified":"2022-12-02T07:37:40","modified_gmt":"2022-12-02T06:37:40","slug":"sentosa-golf-club-officially-unveiled-as-liv-golf-venue-for-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/golfcircus.com\/en\/sentosa-golf-club-officially-unveiled-as-liv-golf-venue-for-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Sentosa Golf Club Officially Unveiled as LIV Golf Venue for 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sentosa Golf Club has continued to reinforce its status as Asia\u2019s finest after The Serapong was announced as a venue on the LIV Golf League for 2023 (28-30 April).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/golfcircus.com\/valderrama-sera-sede-de-un-torneo-de-liv-golf-del-30-de-junio-al-2-de-julio\/\">Today, LIV Golf announced Sentosa Golf Club as one of three new marquee destinations outside the United States for its 2023 14-tournament schedule<\/a>, which will see The Serapong welcome 48 of the world\u2019s best players next season, including former Singapore Open Champions Ian Poulter and Sergio Garcia.<\/p>\n<p>LIV Golf\u2019s field also includes Major Champions such as Cameron Smith, Dustin Johnson, Patrick Reed, Brooks Koepka, Bryson DeChambeau and Phil Mickelson.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement comes off the back of one of the Club\u2019s most successful awards season, headlined by being named &#8216;World\u2019s Best Eco-Friendly Golf Facility\u2019 for the third year in a row and \u2018Asia\u2019s Best Golf Course\u2019 at the recent 2022 World Golf Awards. The Club also scooped two further awards, \u2018Best Championship Course in Asia-Pacific\u2019 and \u2018Singapore\u2019s Best Golf Course\u2019 for The Serapong at the recent edition of the Asian Golf Awards in Vietnam.<\/p>\n<p>Sentosa Golf Club continues to go from strength to strength as an established powerhouse of Asian golf, defined by its state-of-the-art agronomy programme and \u2018Tournament Ready\u2019 conditioning all year round across both of its two world-class championship courses, The Serapong and The Tanjong.<\/p>\n<p>The outstanding conditioning of The Serapong and Sentosa Golf Club\u2019s proven track record of staging world class tournaments, as well as what the island of Sentosa and city of Singapore has to offer, played a significant part in the LIV Golf event staging.<\/p>\n<p>Since 2018, Sentosa has been widely recognized for its commitment to sustainability, having become the first golf club in the world to join the UN Sports for Climate Action Initiative.<\/p>\n<p>Regarded as one of the world\u2019s best golf courses, players will get to experience The Serapong\u2019s iconic layout, with fast, challenging greens, trademark contours and signature holes, enhanced during the outstanding renovations programme undertaken in 2020.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Andrew Johnston<\/strong>, <strong>General Manager and Director of Agronomy at Sentosa Golf Club<\/strong>, was quick to highlight the significance of this announcement for the Club, saying: <em>\u201cTo be officially announced as a LIV Golf venue is exciting for everyone associated with Sentosa Golf Club. We are proud to have the opportunity to welcome 48 of the world\u2019s best players to battle it out across The Serapong, for what will be the biggest prize purse and event in the history of golf in Singapore. We cannot wait to host the event and showcase to millions of people why Sentosa Golf Club is renowned for being one of the world\u2019s best golf clubs.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Andrew M Lim<\/strong>,<strong> President of Sentosa Golf Club<\/strong>, added:<em> \u201cSentosa Golf Club has an illustrious history and track record of hosting international golf tournaments. 2023 will be no different and we anticipate another eventful year for the Club. Against the backdrop of golf\u2019s global resurgence, Sentosa Golf Club welcomes fans in Singapore and the world over to come and watch some of the best players and brightest stars in world golf compete on The Serapong.\u201d <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sentosa Development Corporation Chief Executive Officer<\/strong>,<strong> Kwee Eng Thien<\/strong>, also added: <em>\u201cTogether with Sentosa Golf Club, we are elated to host LIV Golf\u2019s Singapore debut, and are confident that we can provide a top-of-class experience for golfers and fans alike. As tourism regains momentum and Sentosa continues to gear up and welcome world-class events, we remain committed to our sustainability goals and are proud that Sentosa Golf Club has received recognition for their steadfast efforts in sustainability.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>LIV Golf CEO and Commissioner<\/strong>,<strong> Greg Norman<\/strong>, concluded: \u201c<em>LIV Golf is committed to expanding the game of golf and aims to inspire the next generation of golfers across the globe. As one of the world\u2019s best golf clubs, Sentosa Golf Club is the perfect setting to do just this as it has a long-standing history of hosting high-profile events. It\u2019s world-class championship course, The Serapong, is famous for delivering historical moments that live long in the memory and we can\u2019t wait to tee off next season and create a new legacy for the game of golf in Singapore.\u201d <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Grounds passes are now available at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livgolf.com\/\">LIVGolf.com<\/a>, including special Early Birdie pricing for single-day passes and three-day passes, as well as opportunities to register for hospitality packages. Fans are encouraged to secure tickets now for LIV Golf\u2019s festival-style three-day tournament that feature shotgun starts, individual and team competitions, live music and fan activities for all ages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sentosa Golf Club has continued to reinforce its status as Asia\u2019s finest after The Serapong was announced as a venue on the LIV Golf League for 2023 (28-30 April). Today, LIV Golf announced Sentosa Golf Club as one of three new marquee destinations outside the United States for its 2023 14-tournament schedule, which will see [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":27156,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,44,576,50,49,53],"tags":[4361,4362,4360],"class_list":{"0":"post-27155","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-courses","8":"category-news","9":"category-noticias-en","10":"category-reports","11":"category-resorts-hotels","12":"category-showcase","13":"tag-liv-golf-2","14":"tag-liv-golf-2023-schedule","15":"tag-sentosa-golf-club"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/golfcircus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/golfcircus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/golfcircus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/golfcircus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/golfcircus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27155"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/golfcircus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27155\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/golfcircus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/golfcircus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/golfcircus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/golfcircus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}