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New Ground, Same Spirit: NSC Summer Camp 2025

The National Sports Council’s Summer Camp 2025 is in full swing and bringing the heat—this time with a new twist. One of the most exciting changes this year is the introduction of a brand-new location at the Ursuline Convent in Collymore Rock, St. Michael, and it’s already proving to be a game changer.

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The 2025 National Sports Council’s Awards Ceremony is Coming!

The National Sports Council is set to recognize the island’s top athletes at its 40th Annual 2025 Sports Awards on Sunday, June 29, 2025 at the Wyndham Grand Barbados, St. Philip; under the theme Crafting A Legacy: Our Journey through Sport.“
 
The ceremony will be streamed live here on www.nsc.gov.bb.
 
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Meet Kanye Cumberbatch – Barbados’ Rising Wrestling Star! 🥇

19-year-old Kanye Cumberbatch, a second-generation Barbadian living in the USA, is making major moves on the mat! Representing Barbados, Kanye recently took GOLD in the Men’s U20 70kg Open Division! He’s proudly flown the flag for Barbados at:
The U23 Pan American Championships
The Senior Pan American Beach Wrestling Championships in Queretaro, Mexico.
Earned Silver at the 2024 Canada Beach Open. 
A product of USA High School folk-style wrestling, Kanye is now pursuing a degree in Sports Management while continuing to represent Barbados with pride. His goal? To help young Barbadian athletes gain exposure and compete on the USA wrestling circuit 

Meet Shanequa

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Meet Liam

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Mr. Christopher Hinds

GROUNDSMAN OF THE YEAR

Mr. Christopher Hinds Mr. Hinds was so outstanding in his preparation of the cricket grounds and pitches that he was selected to undertake preparation of key grounds for the Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) and the NSC Herman Griffith Finals. In addition, he also prepared grounds for international fixtures at Kensington Oval, namely the England Series and the Caribbean Premier League. Mr. Hinds also assisted in relaying the pitch at the Farmers ground in St. Thomas during 2024.

"People call me a genius. I don't know much about geniuses. But I do believe that what I achieved was not just because of the ability that I was born with but also because I worked hard."
Sir Garfield Sobers
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