Barbados is set to shine this October as the Sportingclass Industry Invitational 2025 reaches its spectacular finale at Apes Hill Golf & Country Club from October 13 to 17, 2025. What began as a series of elite industry qualifiers in the UK—bringing together professionals from property, IT, and hospitality—now culminates on one of the most stunning golf courses in the Caribbean. Where Golf...
The U.S. Kids Golf Caribbean Championship 2025 is set for November 28–29, 2025, bringing junior golfers and their families together for two days of world-class competition in a stunning island setting. Now in its sixth year, the event has become a Thanksgiving tradition, combining competitive play with the Caribbean’s signature hospitality and beauty. Recognized by the Junior Golf Scoreboard, the...
The newly opened FordesGolf High-Performance Centre, led by golf professional Richard Forde, is designed for far more than golfers. Open to the general public, the centre doubles as a hub for corporate retreats, team-building activities, and visitor experiences. Forde explained that the facility is not just about high-performance sport—it is also about creating a space where people can gather outside...
The Barbados Golf Club is preparing to host one of the island’s most eagerly awaited sporting events this year—the 2025 Amateur Golf Championship, set for September 12–14. The three-day tournament will bring together some of the region’s best amateur golfers for a showcase of talent, determination, and community spirit. Organizers confirmed the dates through official announcements on social...
From world-class fairways to five-star amenities, Barbados is positioning itself as the Caribbean’s ultimate destination for luxury golf and sporting tourism. Barbados is quickly establishing itself as the Caribbean’s ultimate destination for luxury golf, attracting both devoted players and global travelers in search of an unforgettable island experience. With courses that rank among the finest in...
Barbadian golfer Emily Odwin has etched her name into the annals of sports history by becoming the first player from Barbados—male or female—to qualify for the U.S. Women's Open. The 21-year-old amateur secured her spot in the prestigious tournament by co-medaling at the final qualifier held at The Olympic Club in San Francisco, posting impressive rounds of 68 and 71 for a 3-under-par total of...
Barbados, renowned for its pristine beaches and vibrant culture, is also a premier destination for golf enthusiasts seeking luxurious resort-style living. The island boasts several world-class golf courses, including the prestigious Sandy Lane, Royal Westmoreland, and Apes Hill, each providing distinct playing experiences amidst breathtaking tropical landscapes. Nestled around these courses are exquisite...
The Legends Tour is making its much-anticipated return to Apes Hill Barbados for the 2025 Barbados Legends Tournament Hosted by Ian Woosnam, taking place from April 25th to 27th. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of one of the world’s most stunning golf courses, this prestigious event will feature some of the sport’s most celebrated players. This year’s star-studded field includes Ryder Cup...
In recent years, luxury golf resorts across the Caribbean have embraced sustainability, blending eco-friendly practices with world-class amenities. Resorts like Apes Hill Barbados, St. Regis Bahia Beach in Puerto Rico, and Casa de Campo in the Dominican Republic are leading the charge in this movement, prioritizing environmental conservation while offering unforgettable golf experiences. These resorts...
Annual Charity Golf Tournament Aims to Raise Funds for Critical Community Initiatives in Barbados The Rotary Club of Barbados West, in collaboration with Diamonds International, is excited to announce the return of the Diamonds International Rotary West Golf Classic. The highly anticipated charity event, now in its 22nd year, will take place on Sunday, October 6th, 2024, at Royal Westmoreland. This...