Miguel Ángel Jiménez Kaulig Companies Championship 2025

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Miguel Ángel Jiménez, the ever-charismatic ambassador of Spanish golf, delivered one of the most thrilling moments of the 2025 season by clinching victory at the Kaulig Companies Championship in Ohio. Played at the storied Firestone Country Club, this senior major ended in dramatic fashion, with Jiménez edging out defending champion Steven Alker in a nerve-wracking playoff. His birdie on the first extra hole sealed not only the win but also another chapter in his remarkable legacy.

Now 61, Jiménez showed that class and consistency can still outshine youth, firing rounds of 66-69-68-68 for a tournament total of −9. From his signature cigar to his razor-sharp iron play, the Spaniard reminded fans exactly why he remains a global fan-favourite. This win marked his third senior major, reinforcing his position as one of the all-time greats on both sides of the Atlantic. For Spanish golf, it’s another proud milestone in an already historic season.

Firestone Brings Out the Best in Jiménez

Jiménez’s relationship with Firestone is one built on respect and comfort. The iconic layout, known for its tree-lined fairways and demanding greens, seemed to suit the veteran’s calm temperament and technical brilliance. The playoff against Alker tested both men under pressure, but it was Jiménez’s poise and precision that secured the win.

His approach shot on the 18th, a mid-iron to within 10 feet, set up the decisive birdie. “I love this place,” he said post-round, smiling beneath his signature ponytail. “It’s a course for thinkers, not hitters.”

A Beacon for Spanish Golf’s Enduring Presence

This isn’t just a win for Jiménez; it’s a powerful reminder of Spain’s enduring quality on the world golf stage. As younger talents like Jon Rahm and Carlota Ciganda continue to blaze their own trails, veterans like Jiménez carry the torch with elegance and firepower.

The mix of emerging stars and seasoned icons keeps Spain firmly positioned as a dominant force across professional tours, and keeps golf lovers inspired, regardless of age.

Experience Golf Like the Greats in Spain

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Golf del Sur Spain – Tenerife Golf Holidays in 2025

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Golf del Sur Spain is reinforcing its status as a premier Tenerife golf holiday destination with major facility upgrades. Nestled in Southern Tenerife, this resort remains a firm favourite among UK travellers seeking year‑round sunshine, breathtaking volcanic landscapes, and high‑quality golf. The news? It’s just invested significantly in infrastructure to enhance comfort, convenience, and style for visiting golfers.

With a refreshed clubhouse, modern reception area, and upgraded buggy facilities, and more improvements under way, Golf del Sur is stepping confidently into summer 2025. These smart enhancements aim to deliver a smoother golf‑and‑stay experience for players and resort guests. Whether you’re chasing birdies or lounging poolside, this is Tenerife done right.

It’s all part of a broader commitment to remaining one of the top golfing venues in the Canary Islands. And for UK golfers, it means even more reasons to tee off in Tenerife.

Renovated Pro-Shop & Reception

  • A redesigned Pro‑Shop and reception area now offers brighter, modern décor and more browsing space
  • An additional service counter ensures faster check‑ins during peak seasons

    These simple but impactful updates enhance first impressions and streamline your stay from day one.

Upgraded Caddy Master and Buggy Facilities

Golf del Sur ensures ease of movement after your round:

  • The buggy and electric cart bay received a full epoxy‑coated floor for durability

  • Walls and columns were refreshed with a clean, hard‑wearing finish

  • The space now feels smarter, safer, and ready for a busy summer schedule

A Top Pick for Tenerife Golf Holidays

Golf del Sur remains a standout option in Tenerife thanks to:

  • Three nine‑hole loops (North, South & Links) offering multiple course combinations

  • Fairways edged with palm trees, volcanic sand bunkers, and cactus set among volcanic terrain

  • A longstanding reputation as host of prestigious tournaments like the Tenerife Open

Visitors appreciate the Islas Canarias climate, year‑round playability, and stunning island backdrops that elevate every round.

Why It Matters for Your Holiday

These upgrades are designed to improve how you experience your stay. From easy check‑ins to well‑maintained buggies, every detail supports your golf‑holiday enjoyment. Plus, as one of Tenerife’s most reliable and respected courses, Golf del Sur continues to deliver quality and consistency month after month.

Plan Your Tenerife Golf Holiday Today

Ready to play the slopes of Tenerife? Discover our Tenerife Golf Holidays featuring Golf del Sur and other Canary Island gems.

And for a smooth arrival, explore our Car Hire and Transfers options. Sit back, relax, and enjoy effortless travel from touch‑down to tee‑off.

Aroeira Collections at PGA Aroeira Lisboa Redefines Golf Luxury

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Things are getting stylish down south. At PGA Aroeira Lisboa, the bar for golf living just got a major upgrade with the arrival of Aroeira Collections by Missoni, a bold new hospitality and residential project that blends luxury design, smart development, and world-class golf into one elegant package.

Set near the acclaimed PGA Aroeira No.2 course, this new venture brings more than just sharp architecture. It cements Aroeira’s place among Europe’s elite golf destinations, both for visiting players and long-term residents.

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Missoni Meets the Fairway

The project is a joint effort between Norfin and Missoni, the legendary Italian fashion house known for its signature zigzag flair. Their creative stamp is all over this multi-use development, which will include:

  • A designer hotel

  • Upscale apartments

  • Modern townhouses and villas

All of it is thoughtfully nestled in the pine-scented landscape of Herdade da Aroeira, blending nature and design in that effortlessly chic way only the Italians manage to pull off.

What It Means for Golfers

Aside from turning heads on architectural merit alone, Aroeira Collections will significantly boost the area’s capacity to welcome golf travellers. More high-quality on-site accommodation means better stay & play packages, smoother logistics, and greater flexibility for partners, all leading to stronger tee time occupancy and happier guests.

And it doesn’t stop there. A brand-new clubhouse is on the way, scheduled for 2027, designed to serve both PGA No.1 and PGA No.2. Expect sleek, sustainable design that complements the natural surroundings, a fitting centrepiece for Aroeira’s next chapter.

Renovations at PGA No.2

While the new development is turning heads, PGA Aroeira No.2 is also getting some well-deserved attention of its own.

Improvements are in full swing:

  • Bunkers, tees, and greens are being renovated

  • Bridges across the course have been fully rebuilt

  • The irrigation system is being modernised for sustainability

  • Landscaping work is enhancing both playability and visual appeal

All works are on track for completion by the end of summer, ensuring players return to an even sharper and more enjoyable experience.

The Future Is Bright at Aroeira

Between the Missoni-designed residences, the course upgrades, and the future clubhouse, PGA Aroeira Lisboa is clearly doubling down on quality. Whether you’re a visitor, investor, or long-time fan of the fairways, this is one evolution worth watching, and playing.