Meet the 20 Korn Ferry Tour players who earned PGA Tour cards for 2026

The Korn Ferry Tour Finals is in the books, which means 20 players have earned their PGA Tour cards for 2026. The 2025 KFT season came to an end Sunday at French Lick in Indiana, and the stakes were even higher with only 20 PGA Tour cards up for...

14 APPREHENDED IN ELEUTHERA; 10 DEPORTED FROM NEW PROVIDENCE

Immigration file photo. Eleuthera – On Tuesday, September 23, fourteen (14) Haitian males were apprehended during an enforcement operation led by Senior Immigration Officer Alfred Russell. The exercise was conducted in the areas of Lower Bogue,...

Christopher Columbus and Native Americans

Christopher Columbus’s three ships—the Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria—first landed on a beach of a small island within the Bahamas Islands, in the Caribbean Sea, on October 12, 1492. The natives called their tiny island Guanahani, but Columbus...

Tiger Woods undergoes back surgery to replace collapsed disc, recovery timeline unclear

MIAMI, Oct 12 — Tiger Woods underwent lumbar disc replacement surgery in his lower back after experiencing pain and a lack of mobility, the 15-time major golf champion announced yesterday. Woods said he had the successful operation on Friday in...

Tiger Woods undergoes back surgery in latest injury setback

Tiger Woods said on Oct 11 he has had lumbar disc replacement surgery to address severe back issues, the latest setback in a string of injuries that have stalled his return to the PGA Tour. The 15-time major champion, sidelined since missing the...

Golf-Woods undergoes back surgery in latest injury setback

Audio By Carbonatix (Reuters) -Tiger Woods said on Saturday he has had lumbar disc replacement surgery to address severe back issues, the latest setback in a string of injuries that have stalled his return to the PGA Tour. The 15-times major...

Laroda sounds alarm on growing crisis of elder abuse in the country

By LYNAIRE MUNNINGS Tribune Staff Reporter lmunnings@tribunemedia.net SOCIAL Services Minister Myles Laroda has sounded the alarm on the growing crisis of elder abuse and neglect in The Bahamas, calling for immediate national action to protect the...

Happy Indigenous People’s Resistance Day – Celebrating our Maya

On October 12, Belizeans across the length and breadth of the country, from the Hondo to the Sarstoon, and from Benque Viejo to Halfmoon, will celebrate Indigenous People’s Resistance Day, in honor of the struggles of our Mayan ancestors to defend...

IIHL acquires 100% stake in Sterling Bank

IndusInd International Holdings (IIHL), Mauritius, which had previously acquired a 51% stake in the Sterling Bank, Bahamas, in September 2022, has acquired remaining 49% equity in the bank. IIHL is the promoter of IndusInd Bank. The acquisition...

Obituaries | Week of Oct. 12

JOHN HENRY John F. Henry, 94, of Auburn passed away Oct. 6, 2025, at Bethany House. He was born March 2, 1931, in Anniston to Leonard Groves Henry and Margarete Nonnenmacher Henry. In addition to his parents, Dr. Henry was preceded in death by his...

TELLURIDE’S FIRST FULLY PRIVATE ON-MOUNTAIN CLUB

Southworth, the family-owned, visionary developer behind some of the world’s most renowned private clubs, proudly announces The Alpine Club, Telluride’s first fully private, on-mountain club that redefines alpine lifestyle with four seasons of...

DIANE PHILLIPS: Angels of paradise

By DIANE PHILLIPS Barbara Murphy runs. These days, she sports an extra piece of apparel as she sets off, pacing herself, going slowly at first, building up speed, one smooth movement after another, trying to find that zone that runners live for...

A Brief History of Human Migration

Just over 500 years ago, on 3 August of 1492, Christopher Columbus, the admiral from Genoa underwritten by Ferdinand II and Isabella I of Spain, set off on the first of 4 trips across the Atlantic. He sailed from Iberia to the Caribbean, then on...

Tiger Woods undergoes disc replacement procedure in seventh back surgery

This marked the legendary golf player's second surgery in the year and second back surgery in the past 13 months. Earlier, he had undergone a procedure in March after rupturing his left Achilles tendon Legendary United States (US) golfer Tiger...

Saturday's golf: Schauffele wins in Japan; Woods has seventh back surgery 

Yokohama, Japan — This may not have been Xander Schauffele's most prestigious tournament victory, but it could be the American's most memorable. Schauffele's shot a 7-under 64 on Sunday to win the Baycurrent Classic in Japan — a country where his...

Olympians stir champion spirit

By BRENT STUBBS Chief Sports Editor bstubbs@tribunemedia.net THE unique Champion Spirit Country Club is expanding its wings, not just with the inclusion of its cadre of professional coaches, but their interaction with the local sporting community,...

Gaskin: Was Columbus an explorer or a criminal?

When Christopher Columbus sailed westward from Spain in 1492, he did not expect to find paradise. He was looking for a shortcut to Asia, a new route for spices and gold. Instead, he stumbled onto islands in the Caribbean, inhabited by the Taíno...

Tiger Woods has successful lower back disc replacement surgery

TIGER Woods has undergone lumbar disc replacement surgery for his lower back after experiencing pain and mobility issues. The 15-time major golf champion announced he had the successful operation on Friday in New York performed by Dr Sheeraz...

Justin Thomas Showed His Real Side to PGA Tour Pro After Car Accident Sidelined Him for Years

Before 2018, Bud Cauley was a rising star. A three-time All-American at the University of Alabama, a Walker Cup hero, and one of the rare players to bypass Q-School and jump straight to the PGA Tour. But a horrific 2018 car accident left him with...

Clubs & Societies: September 26, 2025

BAHAMAS GIRL GUIDES ASSOCIATION Girl Guides from New Providence, Exuma, Abaco and Grand Bahama along with their leadeårs and parents spent International Coastal Clean-up Day removing litter, collecting mangrove seedlings, beautifying waste bins...