President of the T&T Golf Association (TTGA) Wayne Baptiste is among several local players who will represent T&T at the 2023 Caribbean Four-Ball Golf Championships which tees out in Nassau, Bahamas from today (Tuesday).
Baptiste will line up with Richard Camacho in the Seniors category while former TTGA head Douglas Ammon and Steven Hall are this country's representatives in the Super Seniors class.
The Mid Amateurs competitors are Sheriss Rampersad and Kevesh Ramnath.
Christina Ferriera and Arianne McKenzie will wear the red, white and black in the Ladies (25-45) division while Ingred Seebaran and Violet Roopchand will bid for glory in the Ladies (45) field.
T&T along with Barbados, Jamaica, Turks and Caicos, Cayman Islands and host Barbados are the countries competing in the three-day tournament.
Thelocal golfers are making a return to the competition as they did not make the trip to the 2022 edition.
The players were out on the course yesterday getting their final practice shots but rainy and windy conditions have made training sessions difficult.
The T&T teams will tee off at 10.10 am, 10.20 am and 10.30 am. Barbados will be first contingent to play from 7.20 am, followed by the Cayman Islands, (7.30, 7.40 and 7.50 am), Jamaica (9.20 am, 9.30 am, 9.40 am, 9.50 am and 10 am).
Turks and Cacios will follow T&T (10.40, 10.50 am) and Bahamas (11 am, 11.10, 11.20 am, 11:30 am, 11.40 am).
T&T's team
Ladies (25-45): Christina Ferreira, Arianne McKenzie
Ladies (45 & Over): Ingrid Seebaran, Violet Roopchand
Mid-Amateaur: Sheriss Rampersad, Kevesh Ramnath
Seniors: Wayne Baptiste, Richard Camacho
Super Seniors: Douglas Ammon,Steven Hall