Sports
August 20, 2023
Sada Williams Qualifies for Women's 400m Semifinals at World Athletics Championships
Sada Williams advances to the semifinals of the women's 400 meters at the World Athletics Championships with a time of 50.78 seconds. Jonathan Jones and DaSean Boyce did not qualify in the men's 400 meters.
August 20, 2023
Barbados Trio Compete at World Athletics Championships in Budapest
Barbadian athlete Sada Williams will compete in the 400 meters heats at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, along with fellow Bajan athletes Jonathan Jones and DeSean Boyce. Shane Brathwaite has withdrawn due to undisclosed reasons.
August 19, 2023
Barbados Claims First Victory in CFU Under-14 Girls' Challenge Series
Barbados triumphed in a 2-0 victory over Bonaire, securing their first win in the CFU Under-14 girls’ challenge series. They will face Antigua & Barbuda on Saturday.
August 19, 2023
Caribbean Junior Karting Academy Trophy (CJKAT) Recognized for Advancing Motor Sport in the Region at 2023 FIA American Congress
The Caribbean Junior Karting Academy Trophy (CJKAT) received recognition at the 2023 FIA American Congress for its contribution to motorsport development in the region. David Williams, VP of the Barbados Motoring Federation, highlighted the importance of nurturing young drivers in a sustainable regional championship. The event also discussed the growth of Esports in the Americas and ways to increase participation in motorsports. CJKAT is modeled after the CIK-FIA Karting Academy Trophy, supported by the FIA Sport Grant Program and administered by the BMF.
August 18, 2023
Max Protein Weymouth Wales and Ellerton Celebrate Victories in Barbados Football Premier League
"Ensure Max Protein Weymouth Wales and Ellerton finish strong in the 2023 Barbados Football Association's Premier League with victories, achieving 55 and 48 points respectively."
August 17, 2023
Jamaica Tallawahs Defeat Saint Lucia Kings in Opening Game of 2023 CPL
Defending champions Jamaica Tallawahs defeat Saint Lucia Kings by 11 runs in the opening game of the 2023 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL). Captain Brandon King shines with 81 runs as Tallawahs score 187 all out. Roston Chase's 53 in vain as Saint Lucia Kings fall short of target.
August 17, 2023
National Boxer Kimberly Gittens Takes on Role as Barbados Team Manager for Boxing Tournament in Guyana
National elite female boxer Kimberly Gittens becomes manager of Barbados team competing in the Winfield Brathwaite Caribbean Schoolboys and Junior Boxing Tournament with coach Gary Bowen.
August 16, 2023
Close Battles and Multiple Winners in the 2023 BKA Karting Championship's Fourth Round
Highlights from the 2023 Sectus Technologies BKA Championship at Bushy Park race circuit where nine drivers won races, with close competition in Cadets and Easykarts Lights categories. Blake Thompson leads the champion driver title chase while Aeden Bruce's lead in points has been reduced.
August 15, 2023
Conde Riley Re-elected as President of Barbados Cricket Association in Close Election
Retired banker Conde Riley reclaims presidency of the Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) by a slim margin in highly anticipated elections at Kensington Oval.
August 14, 2023
Conde Riley Re-elected as President of Barbados Cricket Association for Two More Years
Conde Riley re-elected as president of Barbados Cricket Association, defeating Calvin Hope by three votes in closely fought election. Gregory Nicholls also received support.
August 14, 2023
West Indies Clinches Series Victory with Eight-Wicket Win Over India in T20 International
"West Indies secures their first Twenty20 International cricket series win against India in seven years, with Brandon King's unbeaten half-century leading the charge in an 8-wicket victory."
August 13, 2023
West Indies Clinch Series with an emphatic 8-wicket victory over India in T20
West Indies defeated India by eight wickets in the final T20, with Brandon King's unbeaten 85 leading the team to their first T20 international series win over India since 2017.