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Black History Month: Alora Rabain

Black History Month: Alora Rabain

As Port Royal commemorates Black History Month, the spotlight turns to Alora Rabain, “Bermuda golf trailblazer.” A spokesperson said, “As we at Port Royal celebrate Black History Month we turn our attention to the dynamic duo who graced Port Royal with their presence which started with Alora Rabain in 1970. “While Frank Rabain’s... Read more of this article

Port Royal Golf Course Closed On July 3rd & 4th

Port Royal Golf Course Closed On July 3rd & 4th

The Port Royal Golf Course will be closed on July 3rd and July 4th “for mandatory golf course maintenance.” A spokesperson said, “The course will reopen on Wednesday July 5th [7:00am-6:00pm].” Related Stories Golf: BJGA Fecchio Cup Gets Underway Bermuda Stroke Play Championships Round 2 Bermuda Match Play Championships Postponed Upcoming:... Read more of this article

Port Royal Implements New E Range System

Port Royal Implements New E Range System

Port Royal has purchased and implemented the E Range system at the Port Royal Golf Course. A spokesperson said, “As of today, the Head Golf Professional Steven Lambert Jr., is delighted to announce that Port Royal has purchased and implemented the E Range system at the Port Royal Golf Course. “The new system is easy to use and great for... Read more of this article

Port Royal Afternoon $50 Green Fee Special

Port Royal Afternoon $50 Green Fee Special

In celebration of Port Royal Golf Course’s 50th Anniversary, the Trustees have agreed to a special $50.00 Green Fee starting 2pm daily, “with immediate effect to run for the remainder of 2021.” A spokesperson said, “Especially appealing is that the sunset golf will commence earlier this summer at 2pm which represents a 66% reduction on the regular... Read more of this article

Minister Burch: Sand Bid Was 300% Lower

Minister Burch: Sand Bid Was 300% Lower

There were two bids for the sand for Port Royal Golf Course — one for $1,815,000 and the other from Island Construction for $546,000 — so as Island Construction’s bid was 300% lower, the Ministry of Public Works’ technical officers determined it was the best value. This was from Minister of Public Works Lt/Col David Burch who was speaking... Read more of this article

Bermuda Four Ball Championships Golf Results

Bermuda Four Ball Championships Golf Results

The Bermuda Four-Ball Championships concluded today [Jan 27] at Port Royal Golf Course under rather wet conditions. In the Men’s Championship Division, the team of Jarryd Dillas and Damian Palanyandi extended their overnight lead and won by a comfortable margin of 7 strokes over 2nd place finishers, Eric West and Spencer Wideman. In the Ladies Championship... Read more of this article

Golf: BJGA Fecchio Cup Gets Underway

Golf: BJGA Fecchio Cup Gets Underway

The Bermuda Junior Golf Association’s 35th annual Fecchio Cup got underway yesterday [Dec 20] at Port Royal Golf Course. A spokesperson said, “After a late withdrawal, 14 junior golfers are competing in two divisions this week with the Champion to be crowned on Saturday. In the Championship Division, Kenny Leseur showed no sign of jet-lag after... Read more of this article

Bermuda Stroke Play Championships Round 2

Bermuda Stroke Play Championships Round 2

The second round of the Bermuda Stroke Play Championships was played at Port Royal Golf Course yesterday [June 16]. The heavy rain during the night and into daylight hours yesterday morning created some challenging situations with the bunkers, many of which had not drained at the commencement of play, but on the positive side, the wind was down and... Read more of this article

Bermuda Match Play Championships Postponed

Bermuda Match Play Championships Postponed

The Bermuda Match Play Championships which were scheduled to be played at the Mid Ocean Club from Wednesday, 14th – Saturday, 17th March have been postponed, the Bermuda Golf Association said. The BGA explained that the “entry numbers were insufficient to make it a viable match play tournament and as a result the committee decided to postpone... Read more of this article

Port Royal Golf Course Celebrating 47th Birthday

Port Royal Golf Course Celebrating 47th Birthday

The Golf Developmental Program ‎at Port Royal Golf Course Golf is celebrating its fourth anniversary, while Port Royal Golf Course set to celebrate its 47th birthday on October 29. Golf pro Kim Swan said, “October 29th commemorates the date of the official opening ceremony of Port Royal Golf Course in 1970 and this month marks 47 years since... Read more of this article

Full Copy Of Lawsuit Against Port Royal Trustees

Full Copy Of Lawsuit Against Port Royal Trustees

A lawsuit has been filed by the Government against MP Zane DeSilva, Wendall Brown, Delano Bulford, Island Construction and S.A.L. in connection with the refurbishment of Port Royal Golf Course, with the lawsuit alleging they were in breach of their fiduciary duties. Attorney General Files Writ In Supreme Court Attorney General Moniz said that following... Read more of this article

AG Issues Court Proceedings Over Port Royal

AG Issues Court Proceedings Over Port Royal

[Updated] On behalf of the Government, I have issued proceedings against Zane DeSilva, Wendall Brown, Delano Bulford, Island Construction and S.A.L in the Supreme Court of Bermuda “in connection with the refurbishment of Port Royal Golf Course,” Attorney General Trevor Moniz said. The statement from Attorney General Moniz said, “On... Read more of this article

Upcoming: Bermuda Four-Ball Championships

Upcoming: Bermuda Four-Ball Championships

The Bermuda Four-Ball Championships will be taking place at Port Royal Golf Course from Friday, 3rd – Sunday, 5th February, 2017. This is a four-ball stroke play event for teams of two. The Men’s & Ladies Championship Flights will play 54 holes and the Men’s Senior Championship Flight and First Flights will play 36 holes [Saturday & Sunday]. The... Read more of this article

Photos: Golf4Life Launches At Port Royal Course

Photos: Golf4Life Launches At Port Royal Course

BF&M and Port Royal Golf Course have officially launched Golf4Life and are “excited to be making the great game of golf accessible to all ages.” A spokesperson said, “We envisage Golf4Life as a feeder program to grow the interest in golf across Bermuda to even more demographics. “One of the goals of Golf4Life is to provide... Read more of this article

Free Golf Clinics For Hospitality Workers

Free Golf Clinics For Hospitality Workers

Saying he feels it would be beneficial for people working in the tourism industry to be “golf literate,” golf professional Kim Swan will be reintroducing a free weekly clinic at Port Royal Golf Course for hospitality workers during the winter months. Mr Swan said, “We at Port Royal Golf Development Program are committed to growing... Read more of this article

Port Royal & BF&M Introduce “Golf4Life” Series

Port Royal & BF&M Introduce “Golf4Life” Series

Port Royal Golf Course and BF&M are introducing a series of “Golf4Life” Golf Tournaments and free clinics on Sunday, January 15, with a 1.00pm shotgun start. Entry to the event costs $75 per person, which includes fees, cart, meal, and prizes. A spokesperson said, “Attention for new golfers: a free golf clinic with Port Royal Teaching... Read more of this article