Sports
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.
August 20, 2024
2024 CARIFTA Triathlon: Barbados Dominates Championships with 207 Points
Barbados dominates 2024 CARIFTA Triathlon, Aquathlon, and Mixed Relay Championships with a total of 207 points. Bermuda finishes second with 180 points. Largest participation in the competition's history.
August 20, 2024
Barbados Road Tennis Open Recaps Monotonous Matches at Silver Hill: Highlights and Results
The Barbados Road Tennis Open at Silver Hill featured one-sided matches with notable victories, including Kim Holder's dominant win over Ranesha Stewart and Angela Burrowes' dismissal of Megan Grosvenor.
August 20, 2024
Sanaj Lewis Crowned Mr Bridgetown at BABBFF National Championships in Barbados
Sanaj Lewis dominates BABBFF National Championships, crowned Mr. Bridgetown. Rashida Gill and Shanice Mason shine in women's categories. Event showcases top bodybuilders and fitness athletes in Barbados.
August 20, 2024
Barbadian Rising Stars Named Co-Captains for West Indies Tour Ahead of ICC Women’s U19 World Cup Prep
Barbadian talents Erin Deane and Asabi Callender are set to co-captain the West Indies team on a UK tour ahead of the ICC Women’s U19 Cricket World Cup in Malaysia.