Overview:
The next MTN Golf monthly Tee tournament will swing off on Saturday, 26th August 2023.
MTN Golf Monthly Tee Tournament (July 2023)
- Overall winner: Allan Muhereza – Handicap 7 (68 Net)
It is now a known routine that golfers from the different clubs in the country have to converge in Entebbe every last Saturday of the month to swing, chip (approach) and putt to glory into the pin for the MTN Golf monthly tee tournament.
Such was the case for July 2023’s last Saturday as a collection of 151 golfers were involved in the day-long tourney financed by telecommunications guru, MTN Uganda.
As early as 6:30 AM, the early bird group was around the practice greens for the final rehearsals at this par-71 lake side golfing facility that is decimated by numerous dog-leg fairways.
By close of business, Allan Muhereza, playing off handicap 7 scored 68 net to topple the rest of the field in action.
Muhereza was rewarded his trophy at the 19th hole in the aftermath celebrations as the golfers and guests wined, dined and danced off the day fatigue.
Other top performers:
Jude Ochieng (handicap 10) won group A men (0-12) with 69 net.
Ochieng was head of Peter Apell (handicap 9) who scored 71 net.
Nester Odaga (handicap 18) championed group B in the 13-18 cluster with 69 net.
Odaga was a shot between than Luwum Adoch (handicap 16) with 70 net.
In group C (19-28), Lloyd Busuulwa (handicap 28) came top with 71 net ahead of Charles Kabunga (handicap 22) with 72 net.
Ladies:
Bridget Basiima (handicap 13) was the ladies’ winner with 69 net.
Peris Venessa (handicap 16) scored 73 net to take the runners’ up slot.
Seniors (Above 55 years of age):
James Masiko, playing off handicap 26 won the elders’ class event with 72 net.
John Paul Basabose was the most outstanding guest golfer with 72 net.
Basabose played off handicap 4.
The next MTN Golf monthly Tee tournament will swing off on Saturday, 26th August 2023.
