Ponte Vecchio International Approach Championship 2012 will happen again, and for the second consecutive year, Teams will face each other following 2011 appreciated format. 8 International Champions will be involved, from 14th to 16th December, representing Team UK and Team International.

The Mugello Tuscany Open golf on the calendar in the Challenge Tour and Pro Tour Pilsner Urquell scheduled October 18 to 21 in the golf course of UNA Poggio dei Medici Golf Club, was canceled. The exceptional drought conditions, which have affected Tuscany in summer, have had some problems in the field.

Casentino Golf Club, on the boarders of the Casentino National Park, one hour by car from Florence, will be implemented. Works are in progress on the hole 3, 4, 9 and 10. They will be ready for seeding at the end of August 2012. Golfers will play these holes next spring 2013. The course to that date will be made by 15 holes.

UNA Hotels & Resorts presents the 2012 UNA Golf Cup tournament competition that will be played on ten of Italy’s finest golf courses. Now in its third edition, the tournament organized by UNA, will tee off in Tuscany on 15 April at the Golf Club Montecatini in Pistoia. The next round will be played at the Golf Club Bologna, starting on 28 April.

The Florentine player Lorenzo Gagli, 82° – 75 (+3) in the first round, was demoted to 99th place with a “+5″ at the end of 10 suffering holes, started with two birdies and four bogey. He missed the cut at Commercialbank Qatar Masters presented by Dolphin Energy in Doha.

Seasonal debut on the European tour for the professional golf player Lorenzo Gagli. He has finished 35° (72-73-67-73 shots) with -3 at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship on the Abu Dhabi Golf Club.