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Butterfield Bermuda Championship 1st Round
The first round of the 2022 Butterfield Bermuda Championship was held at the Port Royal Golf Course, Southampton, today [Oct 27]. A spokesperson said, “The field of 132 players are playing for a $6.5 million purse, and the champion will receive $1.17 million and 500 FedExCup points. The second round will begin at 7:35 a.m. Leaders in the Clubhouse “Austin... Read more of this article
Video: Seamus Power On 2022 Golf Event
Seamus Power spent time in the media room in the lead-up to the 2022 Butterfield Bermuda Championships. Power is the highest-ranked player in the field for the Championships, he has had two top-10 finishes on the Web.com Tour in 2015 and finished 72nd on the money list, re-earning a card for 2016. In May 2016, he won the United Leasing & Finance... Read more of this article
Economic Impact Report For 2021 Golf Event
The 2021 Butterfield Bermuda Championship “has been hailed as a success after attracting significant media exposure worth over $13 million plus driving $11.9 million into Bermuda’s recovering tourism industry,” the BTA said today. A BTA spokesperson said, “With only one day to go before the 2022 Butterfield Bermuda Championship begins,... Read more of this article
Dillas Looking Forward To Golf Championships
[Written by Stephen Wright] Jarryd Dillas says he intends to enjoy every moment of the Butterfield Bermuda Championship as he looks to become the first local player to make the cut in the PGA Tour tournament. Dillas, one of four Bermudian qualifiers along with Michael Sims, Nick Jones and Kim Swan, will be playing in the championship for the second... Read more of this article
Video: Golf Channel Previews Bermuda Event
The Golf Channel — part of NBC Sports Group — featured a preview of the 2022 Butterfield Bermuda Championships, with the portion on the event starting with scenic images of the island. They interviewed a number of golfers here for the event, with American professional golfer Nick Hardy saying “how could you not like it here, it’s... Read more of this article
Golfers Partner With KBB To Help Clean Up
The Butterfield Bermuda Championship and professional golfer DA Points are partnering with Keep Bermuda Beautiful [KBB] to clean-up and give back to the west end communities. A spokesperson said, “The Butterfield Bermuda Championship and PGA TOUR professional golfer, DA Points, are partnered with one of Bermuda’s leading environmental charities,... Read more of this article
Two Golf Visitors Injured In Road Collision
Two people — who the police confirmed are visitors “in Bermuda for the 2022 Butterfield Bermuda Championship golf tournament” — were injured in a road traffic accident yesterday. A police spokesperson said, “Around 4:40pm Tuesday, 25th October 2022, a reported three vehicle collision occurred on South Road in Paget near the... Read more of this article
Final List Of Sponsor Exemptions For Golf Event
Tournament Officials released the full and final list of sponsor exemptions for the 2022 Butterfield Bermuda Championship at Port Royal Golf Course, October 27-30. A spokesperson said, “John Daly, James Nicholas, Akshay Bhatia, Caleb Surratt, Aaron Jarvis and Palmer Jackson were amongst those named to compete in the tournament in Bermuda this... Read more of this article
Traffic Advisory For Railway Trail, Southampton
The Ministry of Public Works is advising of a traffic change in the Railway Trail area in Southampton that will last until Sunday, October 30th, 2022. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works wishes to inform motorists that the railway trail, in Southampton from White Hill Field gateway to Tribe Road No 5 will be made one-way... Read more of this article
Wesley Bryan Pledges Donation For Each Birdie
PGA Tour’s Wesley Bryan has committed to donating $100 to the Butterfield Bermuda Championship Birdies for Charity Programme every time he makes a birdie throughout this year’s tournament. A spokesperson said, “This commitment to supporting Bermuda’s charities highlights the willingness and efforts of PGA TOUR players to ensure the host... Read more of this article
Field Set For Butterfield Bermuda Championship
Tournament officials announced the final field for the 2022 Butterfield Bermuda Championship at Port Royal Golf Course next week. A spokesperson said, “The event boasts one of the stronger fields in its history, bolstered by a $6.5 million purse and awarding of full FedEx Cup Points for the first time. “A mix of veterans such as European... Read more of this article
John Daly To Compete In Golf Event
Tournament officials announced today that John Daly will compete in the 2022 Butterfield Bermuda Championship at Port Royal Golf Course next week. A spokesperson said, “Tournament officials announced today that John Daly will compete in the 2022 Butterfield Bermuda Championship at Port Royal Golf Course next week. Daly, who competes on the PGA TOUR... Read more of this article
John Daly Heading To Bermuda For Golf Event
[Written by Stephen Wright] John Daly, one of the most colourful characters in golf is heading to the island for the Butterfield Bermuda PGA Championship next week. Daly, whose last major success came in the Open Championship at St Andrew’s in 1995, took to Twitter to announce the news yesterday, posting: “Headed to the mysterious Bermuda... Read more of this article
Donald, Power, Glover To Play In Championship
Several players have already committed to play in the 2022 Butterfield Bermuda Championship at Port Royal Golf Course. England’s Luke Donald, Ireland’s Seamus Power and former U.S. Open Champion Lucas Glover have committed to the 2022 field. A spokesperson said, “PGA TOUR players can enter or withdraw from the field until Friday, October 21,... Read more of this article
Willie Mack III Wins 2022 APGA Golf Event
APGA Tour star Willie Mack III won the Butterfield Bermuda APGA Championship, earning a sponsor exemption into Bermuda’s PGA TOUR event. A spokesperson said, “APGA Tour star Willie Mack III emerged victorious, gaining a sponsor exemption into Bermuda’s PGA TOUR event. The Butterfield Bermuda Championship will be contested later this month... Read more of this article
Photos & Results: APGA Golf Event Final Day
The Butterfield Bermuda Championship APGA Tour event came to an end at the Port Royal Golf Course, with Willie Mack III claiming the title. Mack III finished in a three-way tie at 4-under par for the tournament, with Joseph Hooks, and Marcus Byrd. Mack III shot a second-round 3-under par 68, overnight leader Hooks shot an even round, and Byrd shot a... Read more of this article
