Team Saint Lucia has emerged victorious as the 2025 ECGA Amateur Gross Golf Champions, marking a significant milestone for Golf Saint Lucia Inc. The official celebration, held on October 16 at the Sandals Golf and Country Club, honored the team’s remarkable achievement. The tournament, hosted at the Royal St Kitts Golf Club in St Kitts and Nevis, featured diverse categories, including men’s, seniors, super seniors, and ladies’ divisions. Notably, the Saint Lucian ladies’ team secured a win in their category, with Lisa Garner clinching the individual title. Yadhu Urs, a Saint Lucian residing in the United States, dominated the men’s individual tournament with impressive scores of 72 and 69. Coach Tim Mangal, in an interview with sports commentator Dr. Joseph Reds Perreira, highlighted the team’s meticulous preparation, strategic planning, and adaptability as key factors behind their success. Training commenced in August, building on Saint Lucia’s previous victories in 2003 and 2023. Mangal emphasized the importance of teamwork and collaboration, with players supporting each other to refine their skills. Despite challenges such as slower greens, the team’s resilience and preparation ensured their triumph. Looking ahead, Mangal expressed a commitment to promoting golf in Saint Lucia, particularly among the youth, aiming to expand participation and elevate the sport’s competitiveness.