Bridgetown, Barbados – May 17, 2026 — The 2026 BCQS Masters Squash Tournament concluded in spectacular fashion on Sunday at the Barbados Squash Club in Marine Gardens, capping off six days of high-quality competition from May 12–17. The final day delivered a gripping

 Christ Church, Barbados – The eagerly awaited BCQS Barbados Squash Masters got underway at the Barbados Squash Club, Marine Gardens, Hastings, with an electrifying first day of competition. The annual event, a highlight on the Caribbean squash calendar, has once again drawn international attention, featuring 71

Britain’s Rob Swann is aiming to deal with “unfinished business” at BCIC Rally Barbados 2026 (May 29-31). The last of his four second-placed finishes in the island’s premier event came in RB20 to the late Ken Block and he is bringing back the Ford Fiesta WRC that he drove that year, winning the Barbados Rally Club’s (

With a blend of past champions, celebrity crossover, and expanding international visibility, the Apes Hill golf course is set to be a key stop on golf’s Legends Tour calendar while reinforcing Barbados’ push into high-value sports tourism. 
Past winners will join regional cricket stars in the spotlight when the Staysure Legends Tour tees

Two former Champion Drivers are among the three joint leaders of the Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC) overall points standings as teams prepare for First Citizens King of the Hill (May 24) and BCIC Rally Barbados 2026 (May 29-31), but there are new names rising up the order.
 Edward Corbin and Neil Corbin, with five

Barbados has a population of 282, 467 with six 18-hole and two 9-hole golf courses. It is a minnow in comparison to 2,6000 in Canada, 2,400 in England, 600 in Scotland, 400 in Ireland and close to 16,000 in Unites States. However, visitors and locals enjoy the sport 12-months a year and each course has its own ambience and character that would

Barbados is well known for it’s beautiful beaches, gorgeous turquoise clear waters and of course, lots of fabulous sunshine. But what makes it extra special is what is under the sea! As the most Eastern island it’s geographical location with lovely coral reefs makes it unique. Local catamarans sail on the west and south coasts, providing a

Bridgetown, Barbados – The fourth staging of Gold Cup Village has once again proven to be one of the most vibrant and engaging experiences surrounding Barbados’ premier horse racing event. Organizers are celebrating another successful year, highlighted by growing attendance numbers from both Barbadian patrons and visiting

Sunday’s (March 8) Barbados Rally Club (BRC) MudDogs March Safari brings crews together once again after the four-month winter break. It is the first of five rounds in the 2026 Chefette MudDogs Safari Championship which will test the skills of the Club’s navigational rallying fraternity between now and November.

Teenage Barbadian footballer Jacob Gollop has been named among the Best XI players from the more than 350 who played in the recent 2026 Concacaf U-17 Qualifiers. 
 
Teams from 32 Concacaf Member Associations participated in eight groups during the Qualifiers, with Group

The top two finishers in the 2025 Northern Ireland Tarmac Rally Championship will renew their rivalry in four months’ time 4,000 miles from home in County Donegal when they rally in the Caribbean for the first time. Champion Aaron McLaughlin and runner-up Conor Wilson will face one another once again in BCIC Rally Barbados 2026.

While

ROCKLEY GOLF-1926 to 2026 CENTENARY YEAR
 
The Story of Rockley golf is not just a story about the golf course or the properties, but also about the people who made Rockley the way it is today, locals and visitors. Our club played an

Barbados continues to reaffirm its position as the Caribbean’s leading sports tourism destination, celebrating 36 years of hosting one of the longest-running international sporting events, Sun, Sea and Slam Bridge Tournament.
This year’s event is set to take place from February 9th to 14th at the Barbados Beach Club and will see over 250

As it heads towards its 70th Anniversary in 2027, the Barbados Rally Club (BRC) is redoubling its efforts to secure a sustainable future for motor sport and further enhance the efficient and safe running of its events, following the unprecedented success of BCIC Rally Barbados 2025.
 
The 35th running of the BRC’s premier event was

02/02/2026
Tickets for the highly anticipated Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2026 Finals will go on general sale from Friday 7 February, available online at www.cplt20.com
Cricket fans will have an opportunity to secure early access to tickets ahead of the general sale.
CPL

Barbados’ golfing rising star, Emily Odwin, is in full swing.
Between her university studies in Sports Management at Southern Methodist University (SMU) in Dallas, Texas, and a demanding competitive schedule, Sporting Barbados caught up with the 21-

Rob Key was appointed Managing Director of the England men’s cricket team in April 2022 and quickly instigated a more attractive, attacking brand of cricket, coined by the media as “Bazball.” He subsequently appointed former New Zealand captain Brendan McCullum as Head Coach of the England team. McCullum

 
Diamonds International is proud to have been recognized at the prestigious National Sports Council Awards, receiving special acknowledgement for its longstanding contribution to sports development and community building in Barbados.
The awards ceremony, which honoured sporting achievements from 2024, was recently held at the

No trip to Barbados is complete without doing two things – a catamaran trip on the ocean or a round the island trip on the old time Bajan Bus!
For the ones who love the sea, a day on a Tiami catamaran counts as one of the best days of their holidays. Young or old, jumping in the warm Caribbean sea, snorkelling and swimming with the

The 13th annual Chefette Fun Run was held on Sunday, 8 June 2025 and more than 5,000 participants took to the streets of Rockley, Christ Church for the 6 Kilometer charity run which ended at Chefette Fontabelle.
This event raised BDS$135,000 and continued Chefette’s goal of promoting active lifestyles in its local communities and

While race boxes have traditionally been the standard for a prestigious experience during racing season, once again, luxury and style was found within reach, just outside the box!
Gold Cup Village 2025 delivered an unforgettable experience of sport, entertainment and style, cementing its place as a must-attend outing on the Barbados

The Sandy Lane Charitable Trust (SLCT) celebrated its 20th anniversary in grand style, reflecting on two decades of unwavering commitment to the well-being of children and families across Barbados.
As a children’s Trust, their primary and overwhelming concern is for the wellbeing of the children. Giving hope is the most important part of

FOREWORD
The Honourable Charles Griffith, M.P
Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment
It is with immense pleasure and pride as the Minister responsible for Sports, that I offer this foreword to “Sporting Barbados”

Pamela Hiles
Editor - Sporting Barbados
Welcome to the 28th Edition of Sporting Barbados! Showcasing our incredible sporting experiences to the world!
The ‘brand’ Sporting Barbados has grown and changed just like the world around us. We are an award winning quality print

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