Layla Haynes, Ashlyn Simmons and Favian Gollop rallied for silver medals as the Barbados CARIFTA track and field team tallied seven medals in the final session of the 50th CARIFTA Games which concluded at the Thomas A. Robinson Stadium on Monday in Nassau, Bahamas. The medal-filled session increased the country’s tally to 11 which comprised two gold medals, six silver medals and three bronze medals. Haynes placed second in the …
House Elizabeth ran out clear winners at the 2023 St Michael School Glow Sports at the Usain Bolt Sports Complex on Friday night. The third edition, officially known as the Jennifer Swanston-Jones Classic, did not disappoint the thousands in attendance who gladly watched the spectacle from the stands and every vantage point. The victorious Purple House stretched their winning streak to enjoy a fifth consecutive title, despite the three-year hiatus …
By Anmar Goodridge-Boyce
CARIFTA Games qualifier Josiah Parris is heading to the United States.
The 18-year-old Barbadian sprinter, who capped off his swansong interhouse sports at the St Michael School in stunning fashion last night, has secured a track and field scholarship to the University of Kansas.
The teenage athlete is yet to decide on a major to study but is extremely grateful
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The most outstanding athletes who proudly represented their schools at the recently concluded PowerAde-Dasani Barbados Secondary Schools Athletics Championship (BSSAC), were this afternoon recognized for their efforts during a well-organized awards ceremony held at the Queen’s College.In the presence of several principals, teachers and various sponsors that helped to make BSSAC a success, the top performers led by the most outstanding senior athletes Josiah Parris of the St. Michael School and Shelanie Augustin of Combermere received their trophies and other prizes. Parris stood out in the boy’s open 200m winning in 21.27 seconds on the Ryan Brathwaite track at the Usain Bolt Sports Complex where BSSAC took place this year. Augustin, who is also a national football player, threw 13.37m in the Under-17 Girls shot put in what was an excellent showing.The most outstanding junior athletes were Geovani Lee of Coleridge and Parry and Tia Applewhaite of Combermere. Lee was incredible in