Saturday, April 27, 2024

Sports

76ers’ star Embiid ‘not giving up’ after Bell’s palsy diagnosis

Philadelphia 76ers centre Joel Embiid says he is "not a quitter" after producing his best-ever post-season performance, despite dealing with the facial condition Bell's palsy. Bell's palsy causes facial muscle weakness...

PM’s WI cricket vision

Barbados’ Prime Minister Mia Mottley says cricket in the Caribbean must go beyond being a sport and become...

Usain Bolt named ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Ambassador

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The International Cricket Council (ICC) have announced Olympic legend Usain Bolt as an ambassador...

Bishop, Alleyne in WI ‘A’ team

Uncapped Barbadian DUO Joshua Bishop and Kadeem Alleyne have been selected in the West Indies ‘A’ Team’s 15-member...

Sunil Narine rules out West Indies comeback for T20 World Cup

Sunil Narine has ruled himself out of a recall to West Indies' squad for the forthcoming T20 World Cup...

Big night for netball at awards

Barbados’ netball has received a big boost with veteran Latonia Blackman stealing the spotlight at the Barbados Olympic Association’s (BOA) 2017 awards ceremony on...

Lashley’s promise to elite athletes

GOVERNMENT will be moving to get funding to elite athletes much faster next year.Minister of Sport Stephen Lashley gave that assurance to athletes and...

Victory may give Lawrence Davis Cup nod

Xavier Lawrence may have given himself the best present yet.The birthday boy appears to be on the brink of Davis Cup selection after Seanon...

Bodybuilding reign ends

MANASSEH KING isn’t sticking around to find out his fate.The embattled Barbados Amateur Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation (BABFF) president won’t be facing the National...

No-balled

THE DAYS OF the Cricket West Indies (CWI) walking with a big stick are over.Delivering the warning was Minister of Sport Stephen Lashley, who...

West Central deliver big win

ST MICHAEL WEST Central gave St Michael Central a mauling they will never forget, crushing them 14-0 in the National Sports Council’s/Youth Development Programme...

Crop over Ire