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Champ’s ‘venom’ currently stalled
Barbados’ number one rated road tennis star Mark ‘Venom’ Griffith is anxious to get back on the court. Griffith, one of the most consistent and dominant players in the sport over the last decade, said...
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Road tennis association playing it safe
Even though the government gave the green light for non-contact sport to resume playing, Chief Executive Officer of the Professional Road Tennis Association (PRTA), Dale Clarke, said he still has no...
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Haynes keeps family traditions alive
By Morissa Lindsay Jesse Haynes proudly carried on his family road tennis legacy when he defeated fierce rival Shaquille Remy 3-2 and emerged as the champion of the Joe Bitter Weed Road Tennis...
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Island-wide road tennis tournament starts June 12
Major earnings are up for grabs when the Barbados Road Tennis Open serves off from June 12 to August 7 at four venues across the country with the overall champions in both men and women slated to take...
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Griffith eyeing road tennis in the diaspora
Road tennis has gained international attention with three African countries expressing interest, says Minister of Youth, Sport and Community Empowerment Charles Griffith as he spoke during this...
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Equal prize money gets players’ approval
Barbados’ top road tennis players Sheldene Walrond and Mark ‘Venom’ Griffith are singing the praises of the government for levelling the playing field where both men and women will receive BDS$20, 000...
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Barbados Road Tennis Open starts June 19
The Ministry of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment’s Barbados Road Tennis Open commences this Sunday, June 19 at 4 pm at four venues across the island. This signals the beginning of the...
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Top players advance
The preliminaries of the Barbados Road Tennis Open tournament continued yesterday at the Belfield Road Tennis Court in Black Rock, St. Michael, with several players securing their places in the round...
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Mark Griffith, Kim Holder win at Road Tennis Open Championship
By Kimberley Cummins Shakeem Nurse had no antidote for Mark Griffith’s venom in the main event of the Barbados Road Tennis Open Championship last night. In fact, ‘Venom’, as Griffith is professionally...
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Money available to pay Barbados Road Tennis Cup players
By Morissa Lindsay There is no truth to the rumours circulating that money is unavailable to pay the winners and participants in the recently concluded Barbados Road Tennis Cup tournament, says Chief...
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NSC launches coaching course to help develop players
By Morissa Lindsay In an effort to further develop road tennis and take it to an elite level, the National Sports Council (NSC) remains part of the driving force as they hired two new coaches – Julian...
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Juniors impress in ‘B’ Class competition
They may be junior in age but the play of several teenagers has been anything but minor so far in the Hope for the Ghetto road tennis competition. When the tournament served off at the Deighton ‘Pa’...
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Holder cruises into round of 32
There’s a new ‘Sower’ in town and his name is Tyrease Holder. The 17-year-old dished out his second consecutive ‘double sow’ when the Hope for the Ghetto road tennis tournament continued at the...
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Parris impresses to advance
Jason ‘Pipey’ Parris might just be the best chopper in road tennis after all. Parris, the self-proclaimed number-one chopper, made mincemeat of the highly rated Antonio Harewood when the Hope for the...
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Holder shocks Collymore
Tyrease Holder is a man on a mission. The 17-year-old won the hearts of both spectators and players alike on Saturday night with a clinical display of attacking tennis to dispatch the highly rated...
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Youngsters book quarterfinal spots
ROAD TENNIS’ FUTURE IS ALREADY HERE. Two teenagers and an 11-year-old prodigy are among the eight players remaining in the Hope for the Ghetto road tennis competition. When the smoke cleared following...
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Hope teaches Parris a lesson
There’s no more hope for Jason ‘Pipey’ Parris. That’s because the favourite to win it all was ousted at the quarterfinal stage of the Hope for the Ghetto road tennis tournament by Dwaine Hope on...
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Holder newest road tennis prince
By Randy Bennett Tyrease Holder is no longer a pretender to the throne. The 17-year-old Holder announced himself as one of the best ‘B’ class road tennis players on the island when he emphatically...
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Top seeds Mark Griffith, Kim Holder cruise into quarter finals
In an electrifying Round of 16 match at the Bush Hall Deighton Pa Roach Road Tennis facility on Saturday, the number one seed, Mark ‘Venom’ Griffith, showcased his dominance by crushing Dre ‘Rocket...
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BRTO Quarter Finals this weekend at the Wildey Gymnasium
Eight exciting matches are on offer this weekend as the Barbados Road Tennis Open 2023 enters the Quarter-finals stage. The action is slated for a 7 pm start on both Saturday October 7 and Sunday...
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