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GOLFING IN PARADISE By JOSE CALLEJA General Manager, Natadola Bay Championship Golf Course This week we look at the biography of golfing great Arnold Daniel Palmer, Part 2. THE KING’S PURSUIT FOR GOLFING HISTORY Arnold Palmer travelled to Scotland in 1960, after winning both the Masters and US Open in attempt to emulate the great [...]

Tip of the Week This week we look at the biography of golfing great Arnold Daniel Palmer,  Part 1. Arnold Daniel Palmer Born: September 10th 1929, Latrobe, Pennsylvania. Age: 83 Height: 1.78m Education: Wake Forest University Nick Name: The King     THE EARLY DAYS Arnold Daniel Palmer was born in Latrobe, Pennsylvania and learnt [...]

GOLFING IN  PARADISE By JOSE CALLEJA General Manager, Natadola Bay Championship Golf Course All golfers are different when it comes to putting so the proper mechanics of the putting stroke depends on what feels natural to you. I prefer the traditional technique where my body is square to the target and my right hand is under my [...]

By ASUAD ALI Vancouver, Canada The USA 7s starts on Saturday and there will be no shortage of Fijian fans at the Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas. Anxious thousands will make up the biggest backdrop in round five of the HSBC Sevens World Series. Amongst them will be Tevita Rawasalevu and Umesh Chand of [...]

GOLFING IN  PARADISE By JOSE CALLEJA General Manager, Natadola Bay Championship Golf Course This week we look at the biography of golfing great Samuel Jackson Snead, Part 1. THE EARLY DAYS Samuel Jackson Snead was born in Ashwood, Virginia, near Hot Springs on the 27th of May 1912. Samuel commenced caddying from the early age of 7 and [...]

GOLFING IN PARADISE By JOSE CALLEJA General Manager,Natadola Bay Championship Golf Course This week we conclude with the great William Ben Hogan, Final Part 4. Hogan’s Alley In 1948 the great Ben Hogan won 10 tournaments which included the U.S. Open at Riviera Country Club, a course known as “Hogan’s Alley” because of his success [...]

By RONISH KUMAR (The writer is a journalism student at the University of the South Pacific and was a member of Fiji’s contingent to Japan) Fiji’s Embassy in Japan is pushing the idea of reciprocating the KIZUNA project. The project came to an official closing in Tokyo last Friday with respective embassies getting together to [...]