The BOA & Women and Sport Commission invites persons to register for the International Women’s Day Treasure Hunt and Fitness Jam Session which will be held at the Barbados Olympic Center in Wildey on March 12 from 4 pm. The…
The climax of the 43rd annual BOA Barbados Senior National Squash Championships yesterday at the Barbados Squash Club (BSC) had the same two players from last year in both the ladies and the men’s finals and once again Meagan Best…
The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) recently hosted three U.S. Embassy representatives at its Headquarters in Wildey. It was the second time within two weeks that international dignitaries paid courtesy visits to the BOA to discuss the improvement of Barbados’…
The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) last week hosted the Ambassador of Japan, His Excellency Teruhiko Shinada, at BOA Headquarters in Wildey. Ambassador Shinada was on a courtesy call to the sporting officials ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.…
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Having made Barbados proud with their performances in 2016 our athletes were awarded for their hard work during the 2016 BOA Awards Ceremony.
Bruce Tran is an avid martial artist who has trained and excelled in many disciplines throughout his life. Starting at the age of 5, he studied Tae Kwon Do for 7 years, in which he attained his Red Belt rank.…
After 25 sports in 27 days, the BOA Independence Games officially came to a close last night at BOA Headquarters in Wildey. The Most Valuable Players (MVPs) for each participating sport were also presented with individual awards, and the symbolic…
Danielle Phillips does not look like your average rugby player. In fact, this is one of the stereotypes that she wants dispelled. Danielle, who has been playing for the past ten years, said that one did not have to look…
So important is sports to the development of young people that Kevin Cobham has been using rugby to help guide the youth in the right direction. “I work with a programme for at-risk youth called A Ganar, and it is…
Synchro Barbados proudly opened the Powerade BOA Independence Short Course Nationals last night at the Barbados Aquatic Centre with fourteen talented synchronised swimmers showcasing their varying skill sets, ranging from beginner all the way to the competitive level. Team members…
The Barbados Judo Association hosted their 16th International Judo Tournament on Saturday 26th November, 2016 at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre. This year’s tournament theme was “JUDO Gotta Love it”, and from all reports, that sentiment was shared by athletes,…
“Hard work beats talent. I know I have the talent but if I don’t put in the work, then I will not achieve anything or reach my full potential.” And this is why Tyrese Knight can often be found on…
The more experienced player prevailed in successive finals as the curtain came down yesterday (Sunday, November 27th) evening on Day 3 of the Barbados Squash Association’s inaugural BSA-BOA Premier Squash Championship that was held at the Barbados Squash Club in…
Had it not been for her sister taking an interest in swimming, perhaps Danielle Titus would not be the accomplished swimmer she is today. Danielle, who began swimming at the tender age of three, said it was her sister Tiffany…