Sports
June 28, 2024
Bronny James Drafted by Los Angeles Lakers: Could Make NBA History Playing Alongside Father LeBron
Bronny James, son of NBA legend LeBron James, was drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers in the second round. The potential father-son duo could make NBA history.
June 28, 2024
Impact of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup on Barbados: Analysis and Reflections
The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup nears its end with games at Kensington Oval. Despite excitement, business impact in Barbados seems below expectations, with private sector not seeing significant benefits.
June 27, 2024
ICC T-20 World Cup Finals Traffic Diversions & Changes in Barbados - June 29, 2024
ICC Cricket Men’s T-20 World Cup finals at Kensington Oval, Barbados on June 29, 2024. Traffic diversions on The Mighty Grynner Highway and surrounding areas. Plan ahead for event-related changes.
June 27, 2024
RSS Police & Soldiers Sworn in as Special Constables to Support ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Cricket in Barbados
Barbados Police Service and Barbados Defence Force welcome 60 Regional Security System officers to support policing efforts for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Cricket final at Kensington Oval. Sworn in as Special Constables.
June 27, 2024
Barbados Business Collaboration: Empowering MSMEs for ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Success
Collaboration among Barbados business organizations led to a grand exhibition for 100 MSMEs ahead of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, offering networking, learning, and growth opportunities. Organizers emphasized benefits and commendable partnership efforts.
June 27, 2024
Olympic Sprint Champion Elaine Thompson-Herah Withdraws From Jamaican Trials Due to Achilles Injury, Will Miss Paris Games
Olympic sprint champion Elaine Thompson-Herah withdraws from Jamaican trials due to achilles injury, will not defend 100m and 200m titles at Paris Games. Plans to support teammates in Paris.
June 26, 2024
South Africa vs Afghanistan: T20 World Cup Semifinal Preview at Brian Lara Cricket Academy
South Africa faces Afghanistan in the T20 World Cup semifinal, aiming to overcome the "chokers" tag. Markram seeks batting improvement for a shot at the final spot.
June 25, 2024
In Memoriam: Remembering Barbadian Sporting Icon 'Sporting Sam,' Samuel Algernon Wilkinson
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley pays tribute to the late Barbadian sports journalist Samuel Algernon “Sam” Wilkinson, highlighting his impactful career and lasting influence on sports reporting in the region.
June 25, 2024
In Memoriam: Remembering Barbadian Sporting Icon Sam Wilkinson, 'Sporting Sam'
Remembering the legacy of Barbadian sports journalist Samuel Algernon “Sam” Wilkinson, known as Sporting Sam. His impactful career and influence on sports reporting are celebrated as a lasting contribution.
June 25, 2024
Renowned Sports Journalist Sam Wilkinson Passes Away at 82 After Brief Illness
Sports journalist and former Nation editor Sam Wilkinson, known for his expert cricket commentary, passed away at 82. Survived by wife Judy and children Samantha and Barry.
June 25, 2024
Frank Duckworth, Co-Creator of Duckworth-Lewis Cricket Method, Passes Away at 84
Frank Duckworth, co-creator of the Duckworth-Lewis method for rain-affected cricket matches, has passed away at 84. His formula, adopted in 1999, remains crucial in determining match outcomes.
June 25, 2024
Sam Wilkinson, Pioneering Sports Editor and Broadcasting Icon, Passes Away at 82
Sam Wilkinson, the Nation's first sports editor, passed away at 82. Known as "7-Up Sam," he had a distinguished journalism career and hosted sports commentary programs on radio. Survived by wife Judy and children Samantha and Barry.