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Barbados’ swimmers put on a fantastic performance on Sunday, to climax the BASA Long Course National Championships, with Heidi Stoute and Brennan Watson displaying their stamina and skills to qualify for the CARIFTA Championships in the gruelling 800 metres freestyle. Needing to beat the 10:10.48 minutes among the girls’ 13-14 age category, Pirates’ Stoute cruised home in 9:33.53. Watson, also of Pirates, needed to go under a time 9:45.65 minutes …
Front runners in the Co-operators General Insurance BABA Premier League, Pinelands, enjoyed “happy hour” when they met CAM Smart Assurance City United Celtics at the Barbados Community College Gym on Sunday. Playing in the final game of a triple header, former champions Pinelands were destroying Celtic 111-31 in the third quarter when their opponents ran into foul trouble, became understaffed and the officials mercifully blew off the game. Pinelands, who …
New national junior hockey coach Cher King will be using the forthcoming Under-21 Junior Women’s Pan American Championships to boost the sport among girls in Barbados. For the first time since 2000, Barbados will be hosting the championships at the National Hockey Centre’s Wildey Astroturf and King said she was gradually seeing improvement by the girls in the preparation process. “Our junior Pan American Championships preparation started off a little tricky because we only had roughly seven months to train. So …
Buoyed by their exuberant supporters, Charles F Broome Memorial Primary School won both the Boys’ and Girls’ divisions in the newly formed Marcia Trotman Zone at the Usain Bolt Sports Complex yesterday. The Government Hill, St Michael, school overcame a resilient St George’s Primary to win by five points in the Boys Division on day four of the Chefette Frosteez National Primary School Athlete Championship (NAPSAC). St George Primary led …