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Buoyed by winning the silver medal at the inaugural Caribbean Games in Guadeloupe, Barbados’ Under-23 team netball coach Denise Alleyne is already planning to make the Bajan Gems a stronger and better unit for the future. “We achieved our greatest objective of medalling, but there are a number of areas such as strength and conditioning and preparations to deal with unexpected injuries. We had no idea what the court conditions …
Barbados has selected a strong Under-23 netball team to represent the country at the inaugural Caribbean Games slated to take place in Guadeloupe June 29 to July 3. The Under-23 Bajan Gems will be captained by Brianna Holder, who along with seven other members of the squad, have represented the senior Barbados team. Those players are vice-captain Akeena Stoute, Chiara Chase, Dei Padmore, Stephian Shepherd, Trishan Deanne, Vivica Addison and …
The Bajan Gems played their most commanding match so far at the 2nd OECS Netball Series crushing host country Dominica 67-27 at the Windsor Park Stadium on Wednesday night. The Barbadians revelled in elements, minus rain or blazing sun, to dominate the hostesses in every quarter 18-6, 35-17 and 50-20 to predictably win their fourth game. The Gems, who are ranked 13th in the world were to play 21st rated …
In preparation for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games scheduled for late July, Barbados has fielded a strong team to participate at the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank 2nd OEC/ECCB International Netball Series.This is the first time that Barbados, even though not part of the OECS, will compete at the tournament scheduled for February 12th to 18th at the Windsor Park Sports Stadium, in Dominica.President of the Barbados Netball Association Nisha Craigwell said that this was a great opportunity for the Bajan Gems to be part of the tournament as an invited team and also served as a good way fo...
Thunder Mountain's Camden Erickson pins an opponent during Saturday's Brandon Pilot Invitational Wrestling Tournament at TMHS. (Klas Stolpe) Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Juneau’s high school wrestling team, a mix of Juneau-Douglas Yadaa.at Kalé and Thunder Mountain grapplers, hosted the Brandon Pilot Invitational at Thunder Mountain High School over the weekend. TMHS seniors Camden Erickson and Nate Houston were honored before the finals matches since this will be their only home meet this season. “It’s a pretty weird feeling knowing t...