Sports
August 3, 2024
CAZOVA U19 Volleyball Championships: Barbados, Trinidad & Tobago, and Jamaica Advance to Semifinals with Impressive Wins - Tournament Update
Barbados, Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago, and US Virgin Islands advance to the CAZOVA U19 Boys and Girls Volleyball Championships semifinals in Spanish Town, Jamaica. Barbados faces Jamaica, while Jamaica takes on USVI.
August 3, 2024
Kirton Brothers Clashed in St Vincent & the Grenadines Tennis Tournament 2024: 13-year-old Dimitri Wins Title
The Kirton brothers faced off in the boys singles final at the St Vincent & the Grenadines Tennis Association Chatoyers Invitational 2024. Dimitri Kirton emerged victorious after a challenging match against his younger brother. The tournament was part of the COTECC Under-14 and Under-12 circuit, with the next stop being the 39th COTECC International Junior Tennis Championship in Saint Lucia.
August 3, 2024
Barbados National Age Group Champions Head to XIX CAC Youth Chess Championships in Central America with Record 360 Players Participating
Barbados National Age Group Champions compete in the XIX CAC Youth Chess Championships in San Salvador, with a record 360 players from 16 countries participating in various age categories.
August 3, 2024
Barbados Derby Contenders: Upsets to Watch in Part 2
Part 2 of the Barbados Derby preview highlights potential upsets to top contenders like Luscious, who aims to break her maiden status, and Queen of the South, seeking to follow in her brother's winning footsteps.
August 2, 2024
Former Minister Rudolph 'Cappy' Greenidge Passes Away Unexpectedly, Remembered for Dedicated Public Service
Former Minister of Labour, Sports, Education, and Public Sector Reform, Rudolph “Cappy” Greenidge, passed away suddenly. Remembered for his contributions to education, sports, and public life. Prime Minister Mia Mottley pays tribute.
August 2, 2024
Simone Biles Secures Sixth Olympic Gold with All-Around Gymnastics Victory in Paris
Simone Biles secures her second Olympic gold in Paris, becoming the oldest all-around gymnastics champion in 72 years. Rebeca Andrade takes silver, Sunisa Lee bronze. Biles reaffirms GOAT status.
August 1, 2024
Barbados U19 Cricket Team Clinches Victory in West Indies Rising Stars U19 Regional Competitions
Barbados U19 Cricket team clinches double crown in West Indies Rising Stars U19 Regional competitions. MVPs Jatario Prescod and Joshua Morris lead the team to victory. Next up, Barbados U17 tour Trinidad.
August 1, 2024
France and Argentina Meet in Tense Men's Olympics Football Quarter-Finals in Bordeaux
France and Argentina face off in a tense men's Olympics football quarter-final in Bordeaux amid recent animosity over derogatory songs and past World Cup encounters. Rivalry intensifies with controversial incidents.
August 1, 2024
Frank Worrell: Celebrating the Cricket Icon's 100th Anniversary and Enduring Legacy in Barbados and West Indies History
Celebrating the 100th anniversary of Frank Worrell's birth, this article highlights his impact as a legendary cricketer, captain, and global icon in West Indies history.
August 1, 2024
BABA Basketball Update: Lakers & Heat Streak Continuing; Fusionz Cavaliers Shine in Divisions
The Lakers and CAM Smart Assurance Heat maintain perfect records in the BABA First and Second Division competitions. Lakers lead with high-scoring games, while Heat aims for promotion to the Premier League.
August 1, 2024
Barbados Tennis Stars Shine in COTECC Tournaments Across the Region
Barbados tennis stars shine in regional tournaments under COTECC banner. Kirton brothers excel in U14 and U12 events, with promising performances and upcoming competitions in St. Vincent & the Grenadines and Saint Lucia.
July 31, 2024
Shericka Jackson Withdraws from Olympic 100m, Replaced by Shashalee Forbes; Still Set to Compete in 200m
Shericka Jackson will not compete in the 100m at the Paris Olympics, replaced by Shashalee Forbes. Jackson will still participate in the 200m despite concerns over her fitness.