The 2014 edition of Sporting Barbados was launched at World Travel Market last week and was well received by both Barbados exhibitors and visitingagents to the stand. The massive international travel exhibition featuresvirtually every global destination, but despite the huge volume of marketingmaterial on display there's only one dedicated

FINAL SHOWDOWN AT NASSCO NOVEMBER SAFARI
MudDogs face off for the championship decider
All the key players in the Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC) 2013 Chefette MudDogs Safari Championship will assemble on Sunday (November 10) to settle which names will be engraved on the Sextant Challenge Trophy and the Peter Farmer Memorial Trophy,

ROACH CROWNED YOUNGEST RALLY CLUB CHAMPION
Dropped-score rule settles hard-fought title race
Conor Roach has won the Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC) Virgin Atlantic Driver’s Championship at the wheel of his Clubman class Peugeot 106; at 21 years of age, he becomes the youngest driver to win the title and joins his father, Derek, who

SERRAO MASTERS CONDITIONS AT BLACK BESS
Motor sport wins the battle of the elements
At the wheel of the Sugar Ultra Lounge Subaru Impreza WRC S9, Dean Serrao displayed great commitment in challenging driving conditions to win the final two rounds of the Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC) Virgin Atlantic Driver’s and Class Championships

Head on down to Kensington Oval from 7pm tonight to watch the West Indies women against England and New Zealand in the first ever Women's Twenty20 Tri-nation series in the Caribbean. Go out and support West Indies captain Merissa Aguilleira and her team!

There’s plenty of innovation and action planned for this year’s Run Barbados Series which is slated for 6-8 December. The Series attracts serious and fun runners from all over the world and this year an Aquathon has been added to include a 500 metres swim before running. All the traditional events are still in place with the 10K, half marathon

LAST CHANCE SALOON FOR RALLY CLUB CONTENDERS
Virgin Atlantic Championship to be settled on Sunday
The Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC) Virgin Atlantic Driver’s and Class Championships will be decided on Sunday (October 13) at the double-header BRC Winter Gravel Sprint at the popular Black Bess course in St Peter.
  Conor Roach

GRAND SLAM CHAMPIONS ANDY MURRAY
& JUAN MARTIN DEL POTRO ALONG WITH TOP PLAYERS
RICHARD GASQUET & NICOLAS ALMAGRO
HEADLINE THE DREAM CUP BARBADOS

 

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ROB SWANN’S IN FOR SOL RALLY BARBADOS 2014
International interest covered in prime time TV programme
Britain’s Rob Swann was first in line when entries for Sol Rally Barbados 2014, the Caribbean's biggest annual motor sport international, opened on the official web site - www.rallybarbados.

POSITIVE FEEDBACK ON BUSHY PARK REDEVELOPMENT
Traditional and social media spread the message
The redevelopment of the 40-year-old Bushy Park race track in Barbados into a multi-purpose motor sport facility has been welcomed not only at home, where it will provide a springboard for sustained growth of the island’s most popular

 

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THE END OF THE SEASON RACEDAY

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THE FINAL (HANDICAP)

ENTRIES for Day 21 - Saturday, September 28, 2013

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Adrian Meyer of Cidel Bank and Trust proudly presenting the Inter Club Golf Trophy to Clarence Hiles of Team Rockley who won the event last year. Four clubs from across the island participate in this prestigious competition which was conceptualised by Ben Hatch of Apes Hill Club. They are Apes Hill, Royal Westmoreland, Rockley Golf Club and

ROACH AND WATSON LEAD VIRGIN ATLANTIC BATTLE
Intense class battles to be resolved in final events
After each scored a class win in last month’s BRC Summer Nights Tarmac Sprint (August 17), Conor Roach and Rhett Watson remain at the head of the field in the hunt for the Champion Driver title in the Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC)

Barbados Swimmers’ Compete With The World’s Best

 

The six member Barbados National Junior Swim Team of Hannah Gill, Zabrina Holder, Alexis Clarke, Sariyah Sherry, Christian Selby and Mathew Courtis recently returned from representing Barbados at the 4th Junior World Swimming Championships held in Dubai (UAE), 26-31 August,

CRONEYS WIN REDLINEFUELS.COM SEPTEMBER SAFARI
Final round will settle Chefette MudDogs Championship
Audley Croney and son Jeremy won last Sunday’s (September 15) Redlinefuels.com September Safari, setting the Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC) Chefette MudDogs Safari Championship up for a gripping conclusion. With dropped scores taken

 

THE BTBA BREEDERS SALES RACEDAY

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THE SALE GRADUATES’ CHAMPION STAKES (WFA)

Final Program for Day 20 - Saturday, September 14, 2013

Forecast: 1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8. *Trifecta: 1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.   *Superfecta: 5.7.   *Hi-5: 8.    *Pick 4: 5.6.7.8.

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REDLINEFUELS.COM SEPTEMBER SAFARI ON SUNDAY
Chefette MudDogs Championship heads for exciting conclusion
The Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC) Chefette MudDogs Safari Championship is heading for an exciting conclusion, with points close in the battles for both the Champion Navigator and Champion Driver titles. Crews return to action on

BMF13-03: September 9, 2013

Four senior motor sport volunteers from Barbados are flying north this month for training courses organised by the UK’s governing body, the Motor Sports Association (MSA). While designed to increase their personal knowledge about the management of the island’s most popular spectator sport, the courses will

James Johnson was crowned Men's Champion golfer and  'Muffin'Stollmeyer  Ladies Champion after three grueling days of golf at the Barbados Golf Club, Sandy Lane Country Club and Royal Westmoreland in the 30th Anniversary of the United Barbados Open. See www.barbadosgolfassociation.com for

On-going commitment from Government and the FIA
Work has started on Phase 1 of a comprehensive upgrade of the 40-year-old Bushy Park race track in Barbados into a multi-purpose motor sport facility, which will provide a springboard for sustained growth of the island’s most popular spectator sport.
The works contractor moved on

REDLINEFUELS.COM TO SPONSOR SEPTEMBER SAFARI
Product prizes for successful crews
Redlinefuels.com has stepped in to sponsor the September Safari, round four of the Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC) 2013 Chefette MudDogs Safari and Chefette MudDogs Safari Novice Championships, which is scheduled for Sunday, September 15.
 

 

Inaugural Limacol Caribbean Premier League Breaks Records On And Off The Pitch

Wednesday 4 September 2013 – Kingston, Jamaica – From overflowing stadiums, thumping party vibes and mass enthusiasm to scorching bowling, massive hitting and blistering catches, the inaugural Limacol Caribbean Premier League went off with a bang

SOL RALLY BARBADOS 2014 DATES ANNOUNCED
New FAQ document posted to event web site
Sol Rally Barbados reaches an important milestone in 2014, when the Barbados Rally Club (BRC) celebrates the 25th running of its blue riband event. Subject to final ratification by the island’s governing body, the Barbados Motoring Federation (BMF

 

Garrison Savannah                          www.barbadosturfclub.org

THE BTC RACING FRATERNITY RACEDAY

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THE INYOUVATIONS TROPHY (HANDICAP)

IN APPRECIATION OF BTC EMPLOYEES

Final Program for Day 19 - Friday, August 30

This is the latest update from the Banks Hockey Festival Organisers -

 

#Festival2k13 Due to the inclemency of the weather and the state of the grounds, the Chairman of the Festival Committee has postponed all Hockey matches scheduled for the morning period leading up to 12:00 p.m.
Based on the continuing rains in the

The Jamaica Tallawahs have won the inaugural Limacol Caribbean Premier League after a comfortable seven-wicket win over the Guyana Amazon Warriors at the Queen’s Park Oval in Trinidad on Friday night.
 
The Warriors made 128 for five after being put into bat and with Chris Gayle responding with a captain’s innings, finishing

Limacol CPL set to end with a bang after semi-finals and final are confirmed as sell-outs

 

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad & Tobago, 22 August 2013 – The inaugural Limacol Caribbean Premier League (LCPL) is set to finish with a bang after it was confirmed that the two semi-finals and final at the Queen’s Park Oval are sold out.

 

Garrison Savannah                          www.barbadosturfclub.org

THE BTC RACING FRATERNITY RACEDAY

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IN APPRECIATION OF BTC EMPLOYEES

 Entries for Day 19 - Friday, August 30,

 

 
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – 15 August 2013 – Sir Richard Branson, the founder of the Virgin Group, has given the Limacol Caribbean Premier League (LCPL) his seal of approval after attending the Antigua Hawksbills/Barbados Tridents clash.
 
The Virgin Group is a founding team sponsor for the Hawksbills and Sir Richard’

ARMSTRONG WINS SUMMER NIGHTS TARMAC SPRINT
Changeable weather conditions make for action-packed event
With changeable weather conditions making life tough for the 40-strong field, Neil Armstrong (Monster/Sol/Chefette/Digicel/Virgin Atlantic/Gunk/Hankook Tyres/Redline Fuels/Simpson Finance/Simpson Motors Suzuki SX4 WRC) triumphed

 

Amazon Warriors Taking Success in Stride but Eyeing Limacol CPL Final
KINGSTON, Jamaica – 16 August 2013 – Guyana Amazon Warriors are quietly eyeing the final of the inaugural Limacol Caribbean Premier League after securing their spot in the final four of the tournament on Thursday but captain Ramnaresh Sarwan says despite

FORTY ENTRIES FOR SUMMER NIGHTS TARMAC SPRINT
Virgin Atlantic Championship contenders rejoin battle
An impressive 40 entries have been received for tomorrow’s (Saturday, August 17) Summer Nights Tarmac Sprint, including all the leading challengers in the Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC) Virgin Atlantic Driver’s and Class Championships

Banks moves to Spartan
The Bank's International Hockey Festival bullies off on Sunday and promises
to be another week of sport, revelry and party, not necessarily in that
order! The move to the Queen's Park Oval as the focal point of the Festival
is due to the continuing unavailability of the Astroturf and the high

TRIDENTS STILL RIDING HIGH
  Despite a lapse against the Guyana Amazon Warriors, the Barbados Tridents
still top the table and seem certain to be the first team to qualify for the
semi-finals in the Limacol CPL in 10 days time. The huge crowds and exciting
cricket has captivated the region and this week's matches

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Barbados Tridents continued their dominance of the Limacol CPL with their
fourth successive victory over the St Lucia Zouks at the Queen's Park Oval
in Trinidad and are now in the semi-finals to be played later this month on
the same ground. Dwayne Smith (48) and skipper Kieron Pollard (34no) were
the batting

ENTRIES OPEN FOR SUMMER NIGHTS TARMAC SPRINT
Virgin Atlantic Championship approaches the final stage
After a break of seven weeks, the Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC) 2013 calendar resumes on Saturday, August 17, with the BRC Summer Nights Tarmac Sprint. Originally planned as a tarmac special stage rally, the seventh of 10 rounds of

 

Garrison Savannah                                                                                            www.barbadosturfclub.org

THE BARBADOS THOROUGHBRED BREEDERS' ASSOCIATION RACEDAY

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THE BTBA SPRINT STAKES & TROPHY (GR.111RB. -

 

Rick Peters and Alexis Jordan claimed the top spots in the 5 km swim race while Eric Taylor and Claudia Peichl were the fastest in the 1.5 km race when the inaugural Barbados Open Water Festival was held July 6 in Carlisle Bay. It was a perfect day in the spectacular and historic Bay when 110 swimmers from 12 countries entered the

The Caribbean Amateur Golf Championships have started in St. Thomas, USVI yesterday. Live scoring is available for all four days of the event, you can go to http://www.prga.org/ to get the latest scores throughout the day. Follow our Barbadian golfers!
 
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Three wins from  three matches at the Kensington Oval has all but qualified the Barbados Tridents for the semi-finals of the Limacol CPL Series.
But nobody could have predicted the circumstances that produced the bizarre third win on Saturday night which saw 16 wickets fall for 105 and a Twenty20 match that was over in barely 20 overs!

 

Limacol Caribbean Premier League Opens With Flare, Energy and Colour
Bridgetown, Barbados – 30 July 2013 – The inaugural Limacol Caribbean Premier League (LCPL) T20 Tournament announced itself to the world with a kaleidoscope of vibrant colours, smiling school children, beautiful dancers, screaming fans, pulsating music,

SUCCESSFUL EVALUATION FOR SOL RALLY BARBADOS
“Events around the world can learn something from your approach”
Rallies around the world could learn some lessons from key elements of Sol Rally Barbados, according to Sue Sanders, International Training Programme Manager of the Motor Sports Association (MSA), Britain’s governing body

 

Big money up for grabs from the “biggest party in sport” with reveal of the Limacol CPL T20 prize pot
Six teams will battle it out for US$800,000 in prizes
Bridgetown, Barbados – 30 July 2013 – The inaugural Limacol Caribbean Premier League (LCPL) T20 Tournament gets underway tonight, and the organisers have unveiled

 

Limacol CPL Opening Ceremony to Excite the Senses

 

The Biggest Party in Sport Begins Today

 

 

Bridgetown, Barbados – Tuesday, 30 July 2013 – Excitement, passion, colour and the cricketing excellence of the Caribbean will be showcased in one exhilarating package when the much anticipated

The inaugural Limacol Caribbean Premier League (LCPL) T20 Tournament will be beamed into millions of homes across the globe from start to finish, ensuring that the world sees exactly how the Caribbean comes to play.
 
LCPL organisers confirmed that networks in India, UK, Australia, New Zealand, the Caribbean and the USA will

 

 

 
Limacol Caribbean Premier League cricket officials have announced that American actor Mark Wahlberg has taken an equity interest in the Barbados Tridents team.
 
“I’m excited to be a part of the Limacol Caribbean Premier League because I know cricket is huge in the Caribbean and a rich part of the

 

Organisers of the Limacol Caribbean Premier League (LCPL) T20 Tournament are pleased to announce Virgin as a tournament partner for the inaugural event as well as a founding team sponsor for the Antigua Hawksbills franchise team. Virgin, together with Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Holidays and Virgin Media will support the competition

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – 26 July 2013 – Barbados’ only living National Hero, the Right Excellent Sir Garfield Sobers, has hailed the emergence of the Limacol Caribbean Premier League as crucial to the development of cricket in the Caribbean, and has also given the thumbs up to Kieron Pollard leading the Barbados Tridents.
 
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Pakistan’s Test and One-Day International (ODI) captain Misbah-ul-Haq will replace Luke Pomersbach of Australia in the St. Lucia Zouks team for the inaugural Limacol Caribbean Premier League (LCPL) T20 Tournament which begins in a matter of days. Pomersbach has been forced to pull out of the tournament on compassionate

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