Topic: Golf
Home Gas putts in school support
The Captain Theo Bodden Memorial Golf Tournament has quickly become a popular event in the calendar for Cayman’s golfing community and Home Gas is very pleased to be this year’s title sponsor.
1956-2013 Michael Bourke
A memorial mass for former manager of the Grand Hyatt Regency Club in the Cayman Islands Michael Vincent Bourke will be held at St. Ignatius Church on Dec. 28.
Canal front lots in demand
I believe that the new policy with regard to permanent residency will bring about a new feeling of security for would be investors already living here.
Juniors team up to hit North Sound greens in pairs
Organisers were delighted by the fantastic turnout for the last major golfing event of the year, the recent Pairs competition, held at the North Sound Golf Club.
MOvember Open putts on good show
Golf in the Cayman Islands got into the swing of MOvember.
Plaza plan for Frank Sound
Plans have been submitted for a small five-unit retail park off Frank Sound Road – the first sign of progress on a proposed $300 million development for the eastern districts.
Beach Suites gets OK for two additional stories
Owners of the Grand Cayman Beach Suites will pay $4 million to build two additional stories and a new rooftop on the West Bay Road hotel, creating 14 regular rooms and four deluxe suites.
Santi tees up two more legends
The annual Cayman Islands Golf Invitational returns for the fourth time soon at the North Sound Golf Club and as well as that two legendary English and Italian footballers from the past will also be here to coach the kids.
Juniors need support of pairs to birdie the greens
Local golf hopes to boost its junior program through an upcoming tournament.
The legacy of Capt. Hurlston
Captain Paul Hurlston's career as a seaman is being told as part of a new exhibition at the National Museum
Motor Museum worth zooming to
Formula 1 Fans in the Cayman Islands have raised over $6,000 for chosen charities this year and the club wraps up the season with a flourish at the Cayman Motor Museum this weekend.
Poker Run deals fun for Hospice
The Pieces of Eight Poker Run jetted off to a great start for Cayman Hospice Care.
Impact of super typhoon felt in Cayman Islands
Cayman's 2,500-strong Filipino community has felt the impact of Typhoon Haiyan.
Pouchie returns to lead Little League into 25th year
At the recent Annual General Meeting, local Little League supporters gathered and re-elected the same board for the Cayman Islands Little League Association.
Poker Run bets on hospice support
The first annual “Pieces of Eight Poker Run” will take place on Grand Cayman’s North Sound next Sunday, Nov. 17.
Call for lifeguards on Cayman beaches
The Red Cross believes lifeguarding at busy tourist spots, like Seven Mile Beach, would save lives and send a positive image to safety conscious tourists.
Grow your Mo for MOvember
November is MOvember, a month long iniative which aims to raise funds and awareness of men's health issues
King Kenny treated us royally
Liverpool Football Club’s Kop fans have since the Sixties made the pop classic You’ll Never Walk Alone their anthem and climbing the steps of Margaritaville on Saturday the strains of the emotionally charged tune pumped out to heighten expectations for the 300-plus patrons to receive one of Britain’s greatest ever players.
New airline launching in Cayman Islands
A new Cayman Islands based airline is planning to run scheduled flights connecting to the Caribbean and Latin America.
Dalglish will mesmerize fans again with career highlights
Sunset Football Club’s final fundraiser of the year hosts the football icon Kenny Dalglish at Magaritaville this weekend.
Go to Jamaica, mon, and feel all right
The wonders and beauty of Jamaica are just a short flight away, so start planning your next weekend trip.
Local fighters continue to impress
The recent Cayman versus Cuba boxing event managed to raise the profile of the sport locally and internationally with some terrific fights in front of an appreciative crowd.
Red Sail helps empower Special Olympics athletes
The Red Sail Group will boost Special Olympics Cayman Islands by expanding its sponsorship.
Fitness class taps into the wonders of seawater
Fitness class taps into the wonders of water
Liverpool football legend Dalglish to visit islands
Kenny Dalglish, the legendary former Celtic, Liverpool and Blackburn Rovers manager, is this year’s guest of honor for the annual Sunset Football Club’s fundraiser.
Cayman thankful for Bermuda’s support
Cayman residents remain pleased after an epic medal haul at the 2013 NatWest Island Games.
RE/MAX tees off again
Halloween lovers can have added fun on the links.
Annual coral spawn enthralls divers
It’s not quite a once-in-a-blue-moon event, but the annual coral spawning remains one of the ocean’s most elusive sights.
Rare cheer for JP
The Cayman Islands Society of Professional Accountants held its first 5k run/walk around North Sound Golf Course on Saturday.
RBC target greens with Red Cross
Notable prizes should draw many golfers to the links for the 16th annual RBC/Cayman Islands Red Cross Charitable Golf Tournament on Friday, Sept. 6 at the North Sound Club
Red Cross hits the links
The Cayman Islands Red Cross will cater to local golfers once again.
Handicap back
Slow road runners get another rare chance to call themselves champs with the return of Cayman’s only handicap race.
Cultural benefactor Helen Harquail dies
Helen Harquail, known for her contributions to cultural development in the Cayman Islands, passed away at 100.
Progressives deliver policy update with first meeting since election
In its first public meeting since the 22 May elections, the ruling People's Progressive Movement on Saturday told an audience that exciting times were in prospect, the economy was improving and changes were on the way.
Copley had the golden touch
Andy Copley deserves much of the credit for Cayman’s success in Bermuda.
Gillispie runs to the podium
Track and field athletes like Ameilia Gillispie did well in Bermuda.
Island Games baskets look sparse
As Cayman athletes chase glory in Bermuda, a lingering issue is the absence of local basketball players.
Sprint and splash golden start
Cayman’s sprinters won gold and silver in the 100 metres on Monday night in Bermuda at the Island Games.
Juniors clubbed together like vets
The Cayman Islands hosted the 26th annual Caribbean Amateur Junior Golf Championships at the North Sound club and by all accounts it was a considerable success.
Island Games promise golden time
Confidence is high that Cayman can earn sporting glory in a regional showcase.
Celebration time for wedding planner
Weddings and event planner JoAnne Brown was surprised and delighted to win a Stingray award.
Bermuda sun will heat up our play
The Cayman Islands are gearing up to chase sporting glory in Bermuda.
Learning all about mangroves
Get them while they're young. That's the philosophy behind an ongoing mangrove education programme within Cayman's schools.
Junior putters storming the links
Cayman is in the midst of hosting a major junior golf competition.
Olympic Day was pure gold
The Cayman Islands Olympic Committee celebrated their 40th anniversary in conjunction with Olympic Day by showcasing a variety of Olympic sports at Public Beach.
Holiday Inn returns to Grand Cayman
The Grand Caymanian resort officially became a Holiday Inn this month after completing an agreement with the international hotel chain.
Widmer teed up to chase gold
The Cayman Islands’ top female golfer has targeted gold at the Island Games in Bermuda in July.
Times have changed at AG’s
For the longest serving employee in the auditor general’s office, Garnet Harrison, times have changed pretty rapidly over 12 years in the job.
Justin, 9, tees up
Justin Hastings is a local golfer representing his country at the Caribbean Amateur Junior Golf Championships next week.
Man up, manage your exercise
It can be hard to find time to exercise, but it's important to work it into your life.
Juniors all teed up to make the most of home advantage
Some of the best young golfers from across the region will be in the Cayman Islands next month for the Caribbean Amateur Junior Golf Championship.
Olympic Day includes all
Life is better on the beach.
Beach selection will be a ball
Life is better on the beach. The old maxim is as true in sports as it is in life. Several Olympic sports are getting a beachside makeover to help celebrate a major milestone in Cayman Islands history.
Plenty of chances to stay fit
Weekend warriors have a feast of events to compete in soon, starting with the Flowers Sea Swim.
Government headed to UK tax meeting
The meeting is likely to address tax information exchange, company secrecy and other financial transparency issues raised by the UK government in recent months.
Hotelier Doug Browne recalls his days in Grand Cayman
Back in the mid-eighties, Doug Browne was a key part of the Hyatt hotel's launch - and he has a few stories to tell.
Dodson putts in a charge to the hole
Joel Dodson retained his billing as one of Cayman’s best golfers.
Ritz now in hands of new owners
The drama over the Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman property sale is now over.
Ritz property transfer goes through
The Ritz-Carlton hotel property land transfer goes through with government approval.
Kelly Holding hits others for six
Cricket got a lot more interesting recently with the announcement of a professional, franchise-based league in the Caribbean, much like the English and European Football Premier Leagues.
McDonald turns friends green with his electric shot
The National Trust’s annual Earth Day Golf Tournament at the North Sound Golf Club proved to be extra memorable for all involved when player Mike McDonald hit a hole-in-one to win a Wheego electric car.
Everyone, get out and vote
The Big Kahuna muses on election time and what it means to be Caymanian
Cayman National putts in support
Cayman National is once again the title sponsor for the Cayman Islands Golf Championships.
Got golf? The National Trust certainly does!
The National Trust Earth Day golf tournament is taking place.
World Heritage Day today
The National Trust is inviting the public to join its celebration of World Heritage Day Thursday, 18 April.
CharityDrive: Giving Red Cross a boost
The Red Cross will channel funds from the Chairty Drive into their HIV awareness and Disaster Management programmes
Lawson drives for Dominican greens
Local golfers are swinging for regional foes.
Tee off for Earth Day
Teams of four will be be teeing off at the North Sound Club on Friday, 19 April, for the National Trust fundraiser golf tournament in celebration of Earth Day
Westin names sales, marketing director
Westin Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach Resort & Spa has announced Marti Trieschmann has been appointed director of sales and marketing.
TIMS putt in Catholic birdies
The fourth annual St. Ignatius Church and School Golf Scramble stormed into action at the North Sound Golf Club.
Dom feels like doing an Irish jig
The Irish Jog always attracts a huge crowd and the latest staging of it two weeks ago was no exception.
Region’s best to tee off here
The Cayman Islands Golf Association is preparing to host the 26th Caribbean Amateur Junior Golf Championships this summer.
