Barbados Archive

  • Barbados beat St. Kitts to top Group D of Digicel CC

    Barbados beat St. Kitts to top Group D of Digicel CC

    Barbados showed grit and determination to come out 3-1 winners over hosts St. Kitts-Nevis in the curtain closer for Group D. This placed Barbados firmly on top of the group allowing both themselves and St. Kitts to go through to the next round of the...

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  • Peter Warren achieves 7th Dan

    Peter Warren achieves 7th Dan

    Sensei Peter Warren is the latest recipient of the prestigious 7th Dan (Shichidan) Black belt. He was promoted to the rank at the 42nd Annual International Shotokan Karate Federation (ISKF) Master Camp held in Philadelphia from June 6-13.

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  • Bermuda beat Barbados  in soccer friendly

    Bermuda beat Barbados in soccer friendly

    With strikes in each half from Omar Shakir and Damon Ming, Bermuda overcame a more highly ranked Barbados squad in a soccer friendly at their National Sports Center. Barbados was able to pull one back from their captain Norman Forde. The teams were using the...

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  • Victor “Gas” Clarke passes

    Victor “Gas” Clarke passes

    Arguably one of Barbados’ most prominent footballers, Victor “Gas” Clarke has died. Clarke passed away yesterday morning at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, he was 65 years old. He leaves to mourn a wife, a son and a daughter. Clarke is best remembered for representing Barbados...

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  • Barbados unveils its Olympic Center

    Barbados unveils its Olympic Center

    The Barbados Olympic Committee with the help of the International Olympic Committee has unveiled its new US$1.1 million facility. On hand for the unveiling were Jacques Rogge, IOC president and Dr. Esther Byer-Suckoo, the Barbados Sports Minister. The facility will accommodate office space for the...

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  • Forde and Nicholls set Barbadian records at NCAA Championships

    Forde and Nicholls set Barbadian records at NCAA Championships

    FAYETTEVILLE, USA: Despite not finishing amongst the medalist in their respective events, Barbadians Seidre Forde and Shernelle Nicholls set national records at last weekend’s NCAA division I indoor championships at the Randal Tyson Track Center in Fayetteville, AR. Forde, a junior at the University of...

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  • Burke and Clarke through to semis

    Burke and Clarke through to semis

    Friday was a “hill and gully ride” for Brandon Burke. Although he was defeated in the singles quarter finals by American Abrielle Flores (6-3, 6-4), his campaign in the doubles continues in the semi finals. He and Darian Clarke of Barbados defeated Nick Rowlands of...

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  • Guyanese Netball gets help from Barbados

    Guyanese Netball gets help from Barbados

    After an impassioned plea by its members to the Caribbean Netball Association and the Americas Federation of Netball Association, Guyana is finally getting some much needed assistance to get their program back on track. Annette Becket, veteran Barbadian netball administrator, is on her way back...

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  • Barbados wins gold at Special Olympics

    Barbados wins gold at Special Olympics

    The 12th Special Olympics World Summer Games is now underway in Shanghai China and Barbados has registered its first set of medals. Through the heroics of Mario McAllister, ho placed first in the 50 meters and 100meters free style events in the pool. Elise Newman...

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  • CONCACAF women make run for gold

    CONCACAF women make run for gold

    The Olympic qualifiers are now on for Women’s soccer in the region. The qualifiers thus far have yielded some rather interesting results, the most astounding ones being the Cuban victory over the British Virgin Islands – 21:0 and the Trinidad and Tobago win over St....

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