{"id":26459,"date":"2025-02-09T02:28:39","date_gmt":"2025-02-09T02:28:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=26459"},"modified":"2025-02-09T02:28:40","modified_gmt":"2025-02-09T02:28:40","slug":"orson-ferguson-clinches-inaugural-gbti-mastercard-golf-classic-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/orson-ferguson-clinches-inaugural-gbti-mastercard-golf-classic-title\/","title":{"rendered":"Orson Ferguson Clinches Inaugural GBTI Mastercard Golf Classic Title"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><em>January 20, 2025<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Orson Ferguson demonstrated exceptional skill and patience to secure victory in the inaugural GBTI Mastercard Golf Classic Tournament, held at the Lusignan Golf Club on Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ferguson, with a handicap of 28, emerged as the first champion of the 2025 tournament, finishing with an impressive 43 points. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His consistent performance throughout the day helped him top the leaderboard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reflecting on his win, Ferguson attributed his success to hard work and preparation, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to compete in such a prestigious event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rakesh Harry secured third place with 38 points, aided by his handicap of 10, while Arnold Deo, also with 38 points and a handicap of 19, finished in second.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Harry further distinguished himself by winning the Longest Drive competition, and Joseph Szeplake took home the Nearest to the Pin award.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GBTI\u2019s Marketing Manager, Pernell Cummings, commended the players for their dedication and praised the bank\u2019s role in supporting the event. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anasha Ally, President of the Lusignan Golf Club, expressed appreciation for the players and sponsors, highlighting the collaboration with GBTI as a key factor in the tournament&#8217;s success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event marked a successful partnership between the Lusignan Golf Club and GBTI, with both organizations celebrating the positive response and performance throughout the tournament.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>January 20, 2025 Orson Ferguson demonstrated exceptional skill and patience to secure victory in the inaugural GBTI Mastercard Golf Classic Tournament, held at the Lusignan Golf Club on Sunday. Ferguson,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":24238,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350,352],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-sports"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26459","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26459"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26460,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26459\/revisions\/26460"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}