RBTT winner Scott Foster (centre) receiving his trophy from RBTT marketing manager Frank Drakes (right). Barbados Golf Association president Birchmore Griffith joined the pair for the presentation. (GP) Compliments of the Nation News

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The Cricket Legends of Barbados had a wonderful day out as they played 18 holes of golf at the Royal Westmoreland Course. The headliner was National Hero Sir Garfield Sobers, the greatest cricket allrounder of all time, and other former Test players including Desmond Haynes, David Allan and Reverend Wes Hall.

Here, Terry Mayers of World Cup Barbados hitting his approach shot as Sir Garry follows the path of the ball.

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Seen below Jack Warfield, executive director of the Barbados World Cup Golf 2006 championships and the PGA TourÕs vice-president of championship management, addressing the media reception. At right is Cicely Walcott, senior vice-president of the Barbados Tourism Authority. Spa Resorts and Spa Vacations - Order FREE Travel Brochure!

September 2006 Compliments of the Nation News The focus may have been on the upcoming Barbados World Cup Golf 2006 championships, or it may just have been on the outlook for the tourism industry. Whatever it was, these three key players, Minister of Tourism Noel Lynch (left), CEO of Sandy Lane Hotel, Michael Pownann, and president of the Barbados Tourism Authority, Stuart Layne, had much to discuss as they took a break from the main session of the Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association's quarterly meeting yesterday at Hilton Barbados.

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	BARBADOS WON their first Seniors title at the Caribbean Amateur Golf Championships at Caymanas, St Catherine, in Jamaica last weekend. The team of Ricky Skeete and Robert Piggott won by nine shots in the four-day championships.< Read more >
	Date July 25, 2006 by Hallam Hope JAMES JOHNSON is in Toronto for his second major golf tournament in a month, part of a road map taking him to the World Cup in December 2006 in Barbados.

Johnson, who missed the cut in the recent seventh Players Amateur Tournament in Bluffton, South Carolina, United States, will be competing again among some of the best amateur golfers in the United States.

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	James Johnson won his second Beacon Barbados Open and fifth overall golf title after a gripping final round toe-to-toe tussle with Kittitian Trevor Levine at Durants < Read more > .Birchmore Griffith (left), president of the Barbados Golf Association, with champions Jamie Hole and James Johnson and Judy Elliott (right), general manager of Beacon Insurance Company branch in Barbados. (GP)
	Compliments of the Nation News SPORTS TOURISM in Barbados has scored another first on the international sporting calendar as the island prepares to stage the World Cup of Golf 2006. The announcement that the prestigious golfing event would be coming to the island came on Friday at a gala breakfast launch at the Sandy Lane Country Club. The Club will also host the event in December 2006, in which the world's top 18 golfers will be invited to compete for a purse worth at least US$4 million, organisers said Friday.
"We chose Barbados because it is a great golfing destination and it has many of the attributes we are looking for," said Jack Warfield, vice-president of the World Golf Championship. (PS) < Read more > Sandy Lane predicts busy 2006

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