Sports
February 17, 2024
Kensington Oval Prepares for ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup Match: Construction Updates and Upgrades on Track
Construction work at Kensington Oval is progressing smoothly for ICC Men's T20 Cricket World Cup. Phase 1 is near completion, with upgrades including lighting system and high-definition screens. Exciting developments underway.
February 16, 2024
Downward Spiral of Prizes in Road Tennis Tournaments: Insights from Professional Road Tennis Association CEO Dale Clarke
Professional Road Tennis Association (PRTA) founder Dale Clarke expresses concerns over dwindling prize amounts in road tennis tournaments, highlighting the challenges faced in securing sponsorships for lucrative rewards.
February 15, 2024
Lone Contender Omari Eastmond Gears Up for BFA Presidency, Aiming to Reshape Barbados Football
"Omari Eastmond, the lone contender in the Barbados Football Association (BFA) presidency race, aims to reshape leadership through strategic planning, financial accountability, and grassroots development. Learn more about his vision."
February 14, 2024
Statue Honoring Sir Charles Griffith to be Unveiled at Kensington Oval Next Month, Says Barbados Cricket Association VP
The statue honoring Sir Charles Griffith, a true unsung hero in West Indies cricket, will be unveiled next month at Kensington Oval. Barbados Cricket Association's vice-president, Calvin Hope, discusses the progress of the project and the contributions of Sir Charles on and off the field. The statue was completed by local sculptor Stephen Hope, who also sculpted Sir Wes' statue.
February 14, 2024
West Indies Secure 37-Run Victory vs Australia in Final T20I as Andre Russell and Sherfane Rutherford Shine
Superstar Andre Russell shines as West Indies secure a 37-run victory against Australia in the final Twenty20 International, with Russell top-scoring with 71 off 29 balls.
February 13, 2024
Former England Cricketer Urges West Indies to Prioritize Youth Development and Restructure Cricket System
Former England batsman Roland Butcher believes that the West Indies need to change their cricket structure and prioritize youth development to address their ongoing struggles. He suggests implementing an Under-23 regional tournament to guide young talent towards international cricket.
February 13, 2024
Guyana Harpy Eagles Bowler Ronsford Beaton Suspended for Fourth Time in International Cricket
Guyana Harpy Eagles fast bowler Ronsford Beaton has been suspended from international cricket for a fourth time due to an excessive extension of the elbow in his bowling action. He will be replaced by West Indies Under-19 pacer Isai Thorne.
February 11, 2024
Water Sports Operators at Cobblers Cove Hotel Prevent Drownings as 21-Year-Old Man Goes Missing in Sea
Water sports operators at Cobblers Cove Hotel in St Peter attempted to rescue a 21-year-old man who was pulled out to sea but were unsuccessful in their efforts.
February 11, 2024
West Indies T20 Captain Rovman Powell Reflects on High-Scoring Loss to Australia in Second T20 Match
Sportsmax: West Indies T20 Captain, Rovman Powell, acknowledges team's courage in high-scoring match against Australia despite losing by 34 runs. Powell praises Aussie bowling and emphasizes need for partnerships.
February 11, 2024
Barbados' Tristan Evelyn Qualifies for World Indoor Championships with Record-Breaking Performance
Tristan Evelyn, the fastest woman in Barbados, has qualified for the World Indoor Championships after setting a new national record of 7.10 seconds in the 60 meters. She ranks ninth in the world.
February 11, 2024
Barbadian Sprinter Mario Burke Narrowly Misses World Indoor Championships Qualifying Standard by 0.01 Seconds
Mario Burke, a Barbadian Olympic sprinter, narrowly missed the qualifying standard for the 60m sprint at the upcoming World Indoor Championships. He will have one more chance to qualify before the deadline.
February 9, 2024
Spectacular Results at Springer Memorial's Inter-House Sports Ahead of Barbados Secondary Schools' Athletic Championships
Springer Memorial's athletes impressed at their inter-house sports, with Yellow House dominating and Leanna Greene leading the charge, while T'Shaena Chalon showcased her skills for Blue House.