Akwasi Prempeh, PGA golf tournament director  has commended the Achimota Golf Club for their readiness to host the 2021 edition of the PGA Qualifiers.

He said the players are also ready waiting for the tee off on Wednesday, March 17, 2021.

“The course is green and ready, and we are hopeful of a competitive event to select the best golfers in Ghana” he said.

He expressed that over 50 golfers have registered to play to qualify for the finals at Damang tournament.

He thanked Gold Fields Ghana who have placed an amount of 35, 000ghc for tournament.

According to Prempeh 3,500ghc has been put aside for the winner in the regular event, while the winner of seniors will take home 1, 450ghc.

In all there are 23 prizes at stake for players who excel, as well as the right to be represented at th final.

He thanked Gold Fields Damang for their support towards professional golfers and the management of Achimota Golf Club for accepting to host the qualifiers, and all those involved in the planning and preparations for the tournament.

The three day event will end on March 19, 2021.

By Sammy Heywood Okine