by Sharon Austin | Aug 4, 2023 | Top Stories
Boxers taking part in an exhibition bout at the launch of Phase Two of the Ohana “Gloves Over Gun” Project, today. (B. Hinds/BGIS) A vehicle for empowerment! That’s how Minister of State in the Office of the Attorney General with responsibility for Crime...
by Fabian Belgrave | Sep 19, 2022 | Top Stories
A sparring match between 24-year-old Tiffany Delice and 12-year-old Malachi Estwick at the launch of f the “Ohana Gloves Over Guns” project, at the Belfield Sports Complex, recently. (F. Belgrave/BGIS) The Barbados Boxing Association (BBA) is committed to keeping...
by Sheena Forde-Craigg | Sep 29, 2020 | Top Stories
Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment, Dwight Sutherland receives the donation of boxing equipment and PPE on behalf of the Barbados Boxing Association from Anmarie Bailey today. (J. Coward/GP) Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment, Dwight...
by Jamal Weekes | Jul 18, 2017 | Top Stories
Sports Minister, Stephen Lashley, has described late champion boxer and veteran trainer, Sam King, as “a key sports personality upon whose efforts the discipline of boxing was built in Barbados”. In a statement issued today, Mr. Lashley said that Mr. King would be...
by Jamal Weekes | Jun 6, 2016 | Top Stories
“Muhammad Ali was simply an outstanding athlete. He was an outstanding boxer, an outstanding Olympian, and certainly an outstanding global citizen.” These sentiments were expressed by Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, Stephen Lashley, following the passing of the...