This is part 3 of CNN Living Golf and Shane O’Donoghue’s trip to the Middle East during the European Tour’s Desert Swing. In part 1, he took us to Abu Dhabi during the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship to explore the history of the sport in Abu Dhabi and to speak with some of the game’s brightest stars.
Part 2 was set in Qatar, where Shane O’Donoghue explored the modern technology being used there to help some of the country’s finest junior golfers as well as other elite athletes. In the last part of this Middle East feature, Shane O’donoghue brings us to Dubai for the Omega Dubai Desert Classic at the Emirates Golf Club.
Watch this feature to find out the importance of Dubai and the Desert Swing to the European Tour as it features the world’s best players and assembles the strongest fields in golf. It has helped not only the players, but also the Tour to expand it’s reach and grow the sport. Take a look at the video above!
Source: CNN Living Golf