Sports
August 25, 2024
Creole Dominus Wins Third Consecutive Francis Cozier Memorial Breeders Sprint in Impressive Victory
Creole Dominus wins third consecutive Francis Cozier Memorial Breeders Sprint at the Garrison, setting a new record. Jockey Rey Williams and trainer Andrew Nunes achieve significant milestones in the race.
August 24, 2024
WI vs. SA 1st T20I: West Indies Defeats South Africa by Seven Wickets in Series Opener
West Indies take 1-0 lead in T20 series against South Africa with a seven-wicket win. Pooran's explosive 65 not out leads the home team to victory at Brian Lara Cricket Academy.
August 24, 2024
Recap of Ronald Wilson Memorial Caribbean Champions Tournament at Queen’s Park Steel Shed
The Ronald Wilson Memorial Caribbean Champions Tournament marked the return of boxing to Queen’s Park Steel Shed after a decade, featuring talent from Barbados, Guyana, Martinique, and St Lucia. Exciting bouts unfolded, with notable victories and crowd support.
August 24, 2024
Veteran Coach Dex Toppin on Key Factors for SigniaGlobe Financial Barbados' Success in CWI Rising Stars Under-17 Championship
Barbados retains CWI Rising Stars Men’s Under-17 Two-Day Championship title in Trinidad & Tobago. Coach Toppin credits teamwork, preparation, and adaptation to challenging pitch conditions for their success.
August 24, 2024
Barbados AAB President Advocates Strategic Plan for Sustainable Sports Funding
Barbados' Athletic Association president emphasizes the need for strategic changes in local sports to secure consistent funding and improve international competitiveness. Planning and budgeting are crucial for sustainable development.
August 22, 2024
CWI to Conduct Election for Vice President Following Recent Court Ruling
Cricket West Indies to hold Vice President election on September 20 following recent court ruling. Mr. Azim Bassarath steps down, leaving him as the sole candidate. Transparent process guided by Articles of Association.
August 22, 2024
Daren Sammy Determined to Lead West Indies to T20 World Cup Triumph in 2026: Insight Ahead of Home Series Against South Africa
West Indies white-ball coach Daren Sammy aims to elevate team from series winners to T20 World Cup champions. Emphasis on evolving game and instilling winning mentality for upcoming matches and future tournaments.
August 22, 2024
Recap: Barbados Royals Women Defeat Guyana Amazon Warriors Women in Thrilling Opening Match of 2024 Massy Women’s Caribbean Premier League
The 2024 Massy Women’s CPL began with Barbados Royals Women facing Guyana Amazon Warriors Women. Royals' strong bowling restricted Warriors to 118-9, with Aaliyah Alleyne shining with three wickets.
August 22, 2024
Implications of ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Moved to UAE by BCB Amid Bangladesh Unrest
The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup moves to the UAE due to political unrest in Bangladesh. The tournament will run from 3-20 October across Dubai and Sharjah stadiums.
August 22, 2024
Caribbean Champions Ronald Wilson Memorial Tournament Set to Showcase Boxing Talent at Queen's Park Steel Shed
Boxers from Guyana, Martinique, and Saint Lucia face off against Barbados counterparts at the Caribbean Champions Ronald Wilson Memorial Tournament on August 23-24 at Queen’s Park Steel Shed. Historic venue revival for thrilling boxing matches.
August 20, 2024
ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Moved to United Arab Emirates from Bangladesh; West Indies Women to Kick Off Tournament on October 5
The ICC relocates the Women's T20 World Cup to the UAE from Bangladesh due to anti-government unrest. India declines hosting rights. Teams and groups for the tournament are announced.
August 20, 2024
Barbadian PE Teacher, Ayanna Morgan, Shines at UNESCO Global Sports Conference in Paris
Barbadian physical education teacher Ayanna Morgan attends UNESCO's Global Sports Conference in Paris, emphasizing the broader benefits of sports beyond the world stage. Insights on education, employment, and health highlighted.