Padraig Harrington of Ireland plays his third shot to the par-five 17th hole at the Abu Dhabi World Sand Golf Championship at the Al Ghazal Golf Club, in 2004. Ross Kinnaird / Getty Images
Padraig Harrington of Ireland plays his third shot to the par-five 17th hole at the Abu Dhabi World Sand Golf Championship at the Al Ghazal Golf Club, in 2004. Ross Kinnaird / Getty Images
Is there a future for sand golf in the UAE?
Sand golf has played a key role in the UAE community but is now losing ground. We tee off with the ‘sandies’ to find out why.