Category Archives: Volvo World Match Play

Volvo World Match Play improved and moved to May 2011

By Paco Wedge | Published: 8 June 2010

[simage=542,512,n,center,]The Volvo World Match Play Championship is set for a new date in 2011 and will be held 19th to 22nd May, 2011 at Finca Cortesin Hotel in Southern Spain. Securing a new permanent date for the Championship has been at the very heart of Monday’s announcement. With the global schedule becoming ever more congested [...]

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"Changing my shoes with Retief Goosen"

By Paco Wedge | Published: 3 November 2009

Tom Jamieson was the winner of the first prize of our Volvo World Match Play competition including proam spot and a night accommodation at Elba Estepona Thalasso Spa 5 star hotel. Tom kindly wrote a few words about his experience last week: Jose, Just a short note to say it was a pleasure to meet [...]

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Patience is a lucrative virtue for Fisher

By Pedro Bolichero | Published: 2 November 2009

[simage=569,512,n,center] He was dubbed “The English Patient” by the Spanish press. Inscrutably focused, betraying hardly any emotion as he strode purposefully around the Finca Cortesín course, ranked 10th of the 16 players in the starting field of the Volvo World Match Play Championship, Ross Fisher beat Camilo Villegas on the first day, then lost to [...]

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Follow our gallery of photos from Finca Cortesín

By Paco Wedge | Published: 31 October 2009

Follow our gallery of photos from Finca Cortesín: http://picasaweb.google.com/golfinspain/VolvoWorldMatchPlay2009Images#

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Winners of our Volvo World Match Play Special Competition

By Paco Wedge | Published: 26 October 2009

This morning we extracted the winners of our special 2009 Volvo World Match Play competition. Special thanks to Volvo and IMG for allowing us to handle it and for offering such a great prices. We created a list 10 winners with correct answers and based on their number of participations. The correct replies were: 1. [...]

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Volvo World Match Play Groups and initial matches

By Paco Wedge | Published: 26 October 2009

[simage=503,512,n,center] The groups and matches for the ‘round-robin’ stage of the 16-man Volvo World Match Play Championship are announced below with the players competing in an all new format at Finca Cortesin from the 29th October to 1st November. Colin Montgomerie, the 2010 European Ryder Cup Captain commented, “Seeing the final draw totally justifies Volvo’s [...]

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"I love match play" - an interview with Paul Casey

By Paco Wedge | Published: 12 October 2009

Interview reproduced courtesy of Society Living Magazine AT NUMBER THREE IN THE WORLD (AT TIME OF PUBLISHING) PAUL CASEY WILL BE THE HIGHEST RANKED PLAYER COMPETING IN THE VOLVO WORLD MATCH PLAY AT FINCA CORTESÍN THIS MONTH, AND KEEN TO JOIN AN ELITE GROUP OF PLAYERS TO HAVE WON THE TITLE MORE THAN ONCE (HE [...]

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Live the Volvo World Match Play from the 'backstage'

By Jessica | Published: 6 October 2009

[simage=471,512,n,center] Hotel Finca Cortesín is now offering very interesting conditions for the few rooms that are still available for the Volvo World Match Play. We have also updated the package we have published for this event, including new extras like a welcome drink with tapa, Junior Suite with views for the same price as the [...]

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