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World Golf News – Sportingclass Industry Invitational 2025 Heads to Barbados for Its Grand Finale

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...

Caribbean News – The Caribbean Championship 2025 Reinforces the Caribbean’s Reputation as a Golf Destination

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...

Barbados News – Golf High-Performance Centre Opens in Barbados, Blending Sport, Business, and Tourism

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...

Barbados News – Amateur Golf Championship Returns to Barbados Golf Club This September

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...

Barbados News – Barbados’ Premier Golf Courses Draw Global Enthusiasts to a Luxury Island Golf Experience

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...

Barbados News – Barbados to Introduce New Law Regulating Timeshares and Fractional Ownership

Barbados is set to strengthen its tourism and investment landscape with the introduction of new legislation to regulate timeshare and fractional ownership arrangements, Minister of Tourism Ian Gooding-Edghill announced on Thursday. The legislation, recently approved by Cabinet, will provide a clear legal framework for both ownership models. While timeshare arrangements typically allow individuals to...

Cricket Fever in Barbados: Upcoming Matches to Watch in 2025

Barbados is set to deliver another thrilling season of cricket in 2025, with the island once again taking center stage in the Caribbean's sporting calendar. From international tours to the ever-popular Caribbean Premier League (CPL), Kensington Oval and the Three Ws Oval will play host to both seasoned stars and rising talent. Whether you're a die-hard cricket fan or a casual visitor, these events promise...

Barbados for the Horse Lover? This 10-Acre Estate Is the Dream You Didn’t Know Existed

For equestrian enthusiasts, finding a home that caters to both horse and rider often means compromising on location, climate, or lifestyle. But what if you could have it all? Welcome to a truly rare offering in Barbados:An expansive 10.6-acre Spanish-style estate featuring private stables, rolling pastures, and elegant indoor-outdoor living—all just minutes from Six Roads and the international...

Things to Do in Barbados This June: Scenic Trails, Carnival Beats & Cool Brunch Spots!

June in Barbados brings warm temperatures, plenty of sunshine, and the occasional refreshing shower—perfect for those who want to soak up both the energy of summer and the natural beauty of the island. As the dry season fades, the lush landscapes come alive, setting the stage for an exciting lineup of events across the island. From guided hikes through forests and coastal paths to moonlit film nights...

Barbados News – Emily Odwin Makes History as First Barbadian to Qualify for U.S. Women’s Open

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...