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West Coast PGA Champs for Sept 4-8

 The West Coast PGA Champion­ship has been announced and slated for the Achimota Golf Course on September 4-8.

The professional golf championship forms part of ‘the Road to Damang’ qualifi­ers for the PGA Damang Open 2023 in the Western region.

The championship will commence Mon­day, September 4 with an opening ceremony expected to be attended by the President of PGA Ghana, Mr Mark Coffie.

It would be played in accordance with the rules of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club, St Andrews and the local rules of Achimota Golf Club.

The Director of Operations of the PGA, Alhaji Ahmed Padori, expressed his excite­ment about the forthcoming event, empha­sising the intensive preparations underway to ensure a successful tournament.

He mentioned the likes of Vincent Torgah, Kojo Barni, Lucky Ayisah, E.K. Osei, Maxwell Owusu and the leader on the ranking table, Augustine Manasseh, as those expected to feature in the tournament.

He also announced that the Achimota Golf Club would organise a pro-am tourna­ment on Friday, September 8 to climax the event and commended Gold Fields Ghana for the support they have enjoyed over the years.

 BY MICHAEL D. ABAYATEYE

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