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Results: Johnnie Walker Classic 2020 Day Two
The Final Round of the Johnnie Walker Classic was completed at Ocean View Golf Course. After fairly benign conditions during the First Round which allowed for some low scoring, the southeasterly wind picked up to 15-20 knots during the Second Round which put the players to the test. Mark Phillips was the overnight leader with a very impressive, 4-under... Read more of this article
Photos: Johnnie Walker Classic Gets Underway
[Updated with photos] The 2020 Johnnie Walker Classic tournament got underway at the Ocean View Golf Course. Mark Phillips will take a 4 stroke lead into the second round after shooting an opening-round 4-under par 66. Phillips shot 6 birdies, 10 pars, and 2 bogeys in his round. Scott Roy is in second after his first round even par 70, while Andrew... Read more of this article
Golf: DofE Announces $5K Hole-In-One Prize
The Seventh Annual Duke of Edinburgh’s Golf Challenge takes place at Port Royal Golf Course on Friday [Sept 25] at 12.30pm. A spokesperson said, “The Seventh Annual Duke of Edinburgh’s Golf Challenge takes place at Port Royal Golf Course on Friday, 25th September 12.30pm, Shot Gun Start. This is an exciting year for the Award’s Golf Challenge... Read more of this article
Photos: ProVid-19 Wins BGA Team Challenge
[Updated with photos] The 2020 BGA Team Challenge champions are ProVid-19, with the team including Craig Brown, Colin Brown, Matthew Durrant, and Shaun Green, who won the title over the Port Royal ‘A’ team of Ian Page, Franklyn Furbert, Jerome Bradshaw, and Alexander White. A spokesperson said, “The season opening tournament of the Bermuda Golf... Read more of this article
Sherlock Advances In Ghana Championships
Quinton Sherlock finished T5th playing in the 2020 Professional Golfers Association [PGA] championship dubbed “Road To Damang 2020 Goldfields PGA Championship” Qualifier. The qualifiers took place at five different courses with professional golfers across the country of Ghana taking part. Sherlock shot an opening-round 77 but fought back in his... Read more of this article
Photos: Ocean View Governors Cup 2020
The Governor’s Cup 2020 was recently held at Ocean View Golf Course, with the Ocean View team successfully defending their title with an 11 point victory. A spokesperson said, “The decision to hold The Governor’s Cup 2020 was a difficult one. On the morning of Sunday, 13th September, with Hurricane Paulette 206 NM South East of the island... Read more of this article
Campbell Earns Golf All-America Scholar Award
Three William & Mary men’s golfers – including Bermuda’s Walker Campbell — were named 2020 Golf Coaches Association of America [GCAA] Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholar Award winners. To be eligible for Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholar status, an individual must be a sophomore, junior, or senior academically... Read more of this article
Bermuda Championship Purse Increased To $4M
The Bermuda Championship and the Bermuda Tourism Authority announced several significant changes to the 2020 tournament, including a $1-million increase to the prize purse for the event, which is scheduled to take place from October 26 through November 1 at the Port Royal Golf Course. The developments come as the World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions,... Read more of this article
Charity Golf Day For Private Ndavyah Williams
The Renegades Rugby Football Club and the Royal Bermuda Regiment will be holding a golf fundraiser for Private Ndavyah Williams, who was seriously injured whilst manning a Covid-19 checkpoint. A spokesperson said, “Private Williams, of the Royal Bermuda Regiment, was involved in a serious, life-threatening incident whilst manning a COVID-19 checkpoint... Read more of this article
2020 Bermuda Championship Local Qualifier
The 2020 Bermuda Championship Local Qualifier will be played on October 13th and 14th at the Port Royal Golf Course, with three Bermudian golfers to be offered qualifying spots to compete in the island’s second PGA TOUR event. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Golf Association [BGA], Bermuda Professional Golfers’ Association [BPGA], and tournament... Read more of this article
Golf: BPGA Two Person Team Best Ball Results
The Bermuda Professional Golf Association continued its tournament schedule at the Mid Ocean Club. The format was a Two Person Team Best Ball with each pro teaming with an amateur. Tournament favorites Chaka DeSilva and Jarryd Dillas took top honors with a team score of 7-under par 64. Both players making their fair share of birdies proving home course... Read more of this article
Bermuda Championship Seeking Volunteers
The Bermuda Championship’s BF&M Volunteer Programme is now accepting online applications for golf competition committees for the 2020 Bermuda Championship, which will be held from October 26 through November 1 at the Port Royal Golf Course. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Championship’s BF&M Volunteer Programme is now accepting online... Read more of this article
