Six months after joining the HKGA from his previous role working for six-time major champion Nick Faldo, Chief Executive Tom Phillips talks to Alex Jenkins about the state of the game in Hong Kong, the challenges he faces and explains why he is excited about the future
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Written by Alex Jenkins
Photography by Daniel Wong
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Tiffany Chan’s success in becoming a Golf Olympian, and the first local winner of the HK Ladies Open at the HKGC in June, has elevated HK golf to a new high. Everyone who has been involved in HK...
Mr Lai, who possesses degrees in Economics and Laws, is well known in the local sporting community. He began his career in sport in 1989 with the then Jubilee Sports Centre, which was later...
Hak, 22, participated in a signing ceremony with Club Chairman Wyman Li and Golf Committee Chairman David Hui before being presented to Club members, “I’d like to thank The Clearwater Bay Golf...
The head coach of the Husky Women’s Golf team Mary Lou Mulflur said: “Michelle will fit in to our program seamlessly and we're excited to have her here in Seattle."
Michelle is known for her...
The American-born Williams defended his title by winning by one shot over fellow Fanling member Joe Pethes, winner of Over 70 age group. Pethes carded a final round 70 on the Par-71 Old Course,...
What attracted you to the role you now have with the HKGA?
Actually, I never really had the ambition to work for a Golf Association or Federation and always worked ‘privately’ with my own...
A field of 90 amateurs from 12 different countries have participated in the tournament at The Clearwater Bay Golf & Country Club. Unfortunately, due to the inclement weather (T8 Typhoon...
How special is it for you to be invited to the UBS HK Open?
When I heard that I was invited to the HK Open I was beyond excited. I was thinking back to when I played in the HK Open qualifier...
"I am delighted and proud to have been recently elected as the new President of the Hong Kong Golf Association and the first person I would like to thank is my predecessor, Mark Chan.
Mark led...
Tseng Tsai-Ching of Chinese Taipei emerged triumphant in the 2016 Hong Kong Ladies Open Amateur Championship after a tense final day at The Clearwater Bay Golf and Country Club in late September...