SUBWAY 2013 Entry Form
SUBWAY 2013 Entry FormSUBWAY JUNIOR TENNIS TOURNAMENT FEBRUARY – 22 - 25 2013 THE LUCAYAN BATH & RACQUET CLUB TENNIS COURTS
GULLY BOWE TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR PHONE 374-3206 FAX 373-3615
Entry Deadline: Wednesday, 19th. February 2013 at 8 pm. Entry Fee: Singles $20. Doubles $10. Per player. All players must play their age group in singles. Players are not permitted to play more than 3 events (including singles). All players must be members of the BLTA* *Minimum of 4 entrants for a divisional draw. BLTA SANCTIONED RULES APPLY.
FOCOL Junior Tennis Tournament – October 2012
Once again, Godfrey ( Gully ) Bowe is indebted to Freeport Oil Company Limited (FOCOL) for their continued commitment to the development of junior tennis in The Bahamas. FOCOL maintains their dedication to the empowerment of our young people through their sponsorship of this annual event.Though severe thunderstorms threatened the start of the FOCOL Junior Tennis Tournament, junior players from Grand Bahama, Eleuthera and Nassau were given the opportunity to vie for the championships. Quite a number of young players fought rigorously to demonstrate their tennis prowess and emerge victorious.Tournament director, Godfrey “Gully” Bowe noted that this Tournament saw many new budding juniors from Nassau and Eleuthera. He expressed concern that numbers of juniors from Grand Bahama is on the decline and encouraged parents to seek to involve their children in playing the game of tennis. “It is a wonderful game that motivates and inspires children affecting all aspects of their life.” Stated, Mr. BoweFOCOL Junior Tennis Tournament: October 19-22, 2012
Entry Deadline: Wednesday, October 17th at 8 pm.
Entry Fee: Singles $20. Doubles $10 per player. Must play age group in singles. Minimum of 4 entrants for a divisional draw.Download: FOCOL 2012 Entry Form (PDF)Subway 2012 Junior Tennis Tournament Results
Though somewhat smaller than previous years, the Subway Jr. Tennis Tournament went off without a hitch this past weekend.Thanks to the generosity of businessman, Mr. Shuffle Hepburn, owner of the Subway Restaurant franchise on Grand Bahama, young people from Grand Bahama and Nassau were given the opportunity to practice their tennis skills in the first BLTA sanctioned tournament of the 2012 year.Tournament director, Godfrey “Gully”Bowe was impressed with the number of new faces especially in the girls 10’s and 12’s. He stated that the future of junior tennis is beginning once again to look rather bright.Though a little windy on the second day of the tournament, there was no rain and a steady flow of good matches were played all weekend.In the under 10’s girls finals Emma Weech and Doneesha Gibson (FPO) played a tough three set match with Emma Weech (NAS) winning, 3-6, 6-1, 10-8.In the boys under 10’s finals Tynaj Hinsey (NAS) defeated Ivan Amira (FPO), 6-2 6-4. Jacobi Bain (NAS) and Kofi Bowe (FPO) met in the under 12’s boys final and in awe inspiring match with Jacobi Bain (NAS) defeating Kofi Bowe (FPO), 6-4, 5-7, 10-6.In the under 12’s girls finals Sydney Clarke (NAS) defeated Doneesha Gibson (FPO) in straight sets, 6-1, 6-2. In the girls 14’s Ieasha Shepherd (NAS) and Shay’Tonya Missick (FPO) played a grueling three set match with Ieasha Shepherd(NAS) defeating Shay’Tonya Missick (FPO), 6-7, 6-3, 6-1.Justin Thompson (FPO) defeated Kofi Bowe (FPO) in the boys 14’s, 6-2, 6-0. Justin Thompson (FPO) also won the boys 16’s defeating Harold Pierre (FPO) 6-0, 6-0. After experiencing severe cramping, Ieasha Shepherd conceded and Gabriella Bowe received a walk over to win the girls 16’s finals.Godfrey ( Gully ) Bowe shared his appreciation to the sponsor, Mr. Shuffle Hepburn of Subway Restaurants as he congratulated all the players for their great sportsmanship shown throughout the tournament.
Subway 2012 Junior Tennis Tournament Player Registration Now Open
FEBRUARY 24 – 27, 2012 at the LUCAYAN BATH & RACQUET CLUB TENNIS COURTS GULLY BOWE TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR
PHONE 374-3206 FAX 373-2271
Entry Deadline: Wednesday, 22nd February 2012 at 8 pm. Entry Fee: Singles $20. Doubles $10 per player. All players must play their age group in singles. Play no more than 3 events (including singles).
Minimum of 4 entrants for a divisional draw. All players must be B.L.T.A. members. B.L.T.A. rules apply.
Download: Subway 2012 Registration Form (PDF)