TTCB congratulates T&T trio
The T&T Cricket Board (TTCB) has extended congratulations to national senior team captain Rayad Emrit, opening batsman Evin Lewis and allrounder Kevon Cooper on their selection to teams in the...
View ArticleWhy are we surprised by Windies two defeats?
I suppose that if anyone used the phrase “I told you so” with reference to the results of our West Indies cricket team’s two Test matches against Sri Lanka, credit is no longer relevant, seeing that...
View ArticleDrastic changes needed now in WI Test team
Not surprisingly, Sri Lanka beat West Indies 2-0 in two Tests. However, the way it was achieved must give thoughts that some present WI players have completed their last Test innings. SL beat WI in...
View ArticleRahael, Browne among top jumpers
Hadley Rahael and Jordanne Brown were among the top jumpers when the T&T Equestrian Association (TTEA) held their Show Jumping Super League finals at Saddle Valley Stables in Santa Cruz, on October...
View ArticleWindies look to Narine
COLOMBO—West Indies will attempt to rebound from a battering in the Test series to prove that they are still a major force in One Day International cricket when they face Sri Lanka in the first of...
View ArticleSri Lanka whips Windies
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka—Tillakaratne Dilshan smashed three sixes and six boundaries in a 32-ball 59 yesterday as Sri Lanka held on to defeat West Indies in the first ODI by one wicket under the...
View ArticleVictory good for young Connection players—Coach
W Connection’s business of total football reaped profits on Friday night, ending an unusual trend to their operations last year when they claimed just one title....the Charity Shield. And they will now...
View ArticleKempton ready to fly in the jumps
‘Health is more important than wealth’ and this year has proved it; from day one I’ve been ‘wrong’ and so ‘qualified’ to reveal just how necessary and important a good, consistent life-style is when...
View ArticleKhellawan, Douglas cop Scotia Under-13 titles
Pryanka Khellawan of and Derron Douglas of Bishops High School were crowned Under-13 champions when the Scotia Schools Table Tennis Tournament concluded at the Scarborough Secondary School on Saturday....
View ArticleMinister Smith wants constitution check on NSOs
Sports Minister Darryl Smith wants a constitutional health check of all national sporting organisations (NSOs).To achieve this, he has directed the legal team to lead heads of departments at the...
View ArticleHolder says losing Russell was turning point in defeat
COLOMBO—West Indies captain Jason Holder said the loss of seamer Andre Russell to injury and having to resort to part-time bowlers, were key in the one-wicket defeat to Sri Lanka in the opening One-Day...
View ArticleMurray, Guillen want Independent Commission to look at Constitution
Former national cricketer and sports commentator Colin Murray is calling for the appointment of an Independent Commission to look at the proposals raised by the National League Representatives and make...
View ArticleChaguaramas aims to defend team golf title
T&T golfers from six clubs including defending champions Chaguaramas Golf Club (G.C), will compete in the Whan Tong Agencies and Delta sponsored T&T Clubs Team Championship at the Brechin...
View ArticleSport bodies must aspire to effective governing
Unelected and unaccountable. When the unelected flex their muscles sport is less democratic. Free and fair elections, it is argued, is the bulwark of democracy in any sphere. Any effort to promote and...
View ArticleBreeze to blow ’em away
Wotabreeze, one of two John Quinn-trained ‘decs’ for the 2-y-o Maiden Stakes over seven furlongs of a ‘soft’ Redcar today, will again be ridden by Keeegan Latham; of no significance is the fact Graham...
View ArticleSenator Ali brings cheer to Barataria Ball Players
Senator Hafeez Ali won the hearts of the players and officials involved at the Barataria Ball Players Sports and Cultural Club when he mentioned to them during the launch of their T10 cricket...
View ArticleJeffrey calls out underdogs for Toyota Classic
Coach Keith Jeffrey of defending Toyota Classic champions San Juan Jabloteh has issued a challenge to underdog teams to rise in this season’s 2015 edition. At yesterday’s launch at the VIP Lounge of...
View ArticleDengue bowls out Badree
West Indies leg-spinner Samuel Badree will miss the two T20 matches to be played in Sri Lanka later this month as he has contracted the dengue fever. Badree speaking to Guardian Media yesterday said:...
View ArticleMahabir resigns from WICB
One of T&T’s directors on the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB), Baldath Mahabir has resigned from the board with immediate effect. T&T Guardian Media understands that Mahabir sent in his...
View ArticleWI hunt crucial win
COLOMBO—West Indies face the prospects of more inclement weather and a strengthened Sri Lanka side when the two teams meet in the second One-Day International at the R Premadasa Stadium in Sri Lanka,...
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