Bravo flies to B’dos to meet Simmons
West Indies coach Phil Simmons has not turned his back on the senior players and has been negotiating with them to return to the Test team. West Indies all rounder and T&T Red Steel captain Dwayne...
View ArticleVortex goes after champ Total Monster today
The much-hyped showdown between two-time defending champion Total Monster and the turbine-powered newcomer Vortex will be one of the many attractions on show when the Carib Great Race takes off from...
View ArticleGordon starts title defence today
Two years ago in Moscow, Jehue Gordon rescued T&T in the World Championships amidst a lot of disappointment, winning the 400m hurdles finals in dramatic style. Now, unlike the last time, he will be...
View ArticleWICB bans T&T’s Mohammed
The Disciplinary Tribunal of the West Indies Cricket Board announced today that Trinidad & Tobago batsman Jason Mohammed has been penalised under the WICB’s Code of Conduct.Mohammed has been banned...
View ArticleNational badminton player banned
Following a series of infractions in the recent past, national badminton player Nekeisha Blake was suspended by her club FMT for a period of five weeks, from July 18 -August 22.It is understood that...
View ArticleSteady as you go
Steady Pace smacks of a solid each-way bet for the nine-runner, group two, Gimcrack Stakes over six furlongs of ‘good to soft’ York on the fourth and final day of what has been another dramatic ‘Ebor’...
View ArticleWICB president chided for bypassing T&T
A leading member of the executive of the local cricket board has chided Whycliffe “Dave” Cameron, president of the regional West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) for their apparent slight in bypassing...
View ArticleRampaul wants to play Tests again
West Indies and T&T pacer Ravi Rampaul wants to play Test cricket again for the West Indies and has made himself available for all forms of the game.The 30-year-old has one of the better records...
View ArticleSaprissa blasts W Connection 4-0
SAN JOSE—Three different players scored to help lift Costa Rican champions Deportivo Saprissa to a 4-0 win over visiting DirecTV W Connection in their 2015/16 Scotiabank Concacaf Champions League Group...
View ArticleSancho’s late strike saves sports
When he took up the position as Minister of Sport on February 3, many thought that former football star Brent Sancho was a mad man.With just six months to go before the general elections, it was as if...
View ArticleSancho implements strict accounting polices for ministry funding NSOs
Minister of Sport Brent Sancho has implemented new funding policies to ensure that monies distributed by the Ministry of Sport and SPORTT to National Sporting Organization and others are well accounted...
View ArticleBorel in freak accident
reporting from BeijingOn a warm Beijing night and with expectations running high, Cleopatra Borel was going through her normal routine before competition, unfortunately, faith was against this proud...
View ArticleNetball: Whistling through the changes
Umpires will have the ability from next year to send players off for a set period of time as part of a shake-up of the international netball rulebook.World netball bosses voted through a series of...
View ArticleEmmanuel leads Seals to Water Polo title
Led by MVP Kieron Emmanuel, Royhil Seals Water Polo Club of T&T captured gold in the second Barbados Open Water Polo tournament held at the Aquatic Centre in Wildey, Barbados, last weekend.Emmanuel...
View ArticleT&T men slip up in squash final
The T&T men’s squash team had to settle for the silver medal in a competitive final against Jamaica at the Maples Senior Caribbean Area Squash Association (CASA) Championships in Cayman Islands,...
View ArticleCommunities race for peace today
Today, the communities of St Ann’s, Belmont, St Barbs, Harp, Picton, Duncan/Nelson Streets, Morvant, St Paul Street, Sealots and Beetham, have agreed in an act of daring solidarity, to put their guns...
View Article‘Politics, IOC, ICC, WICB and cricket!’
Southern Caribbean politics are very ripe, with Guyana’s newly elected government and general elections imminent in Trinidad and Tobago, two countries where I have spent fifty; twenty-eight in GT,...
View ArticleBrowne leads T&T keirin sweep
Immediately after receiving funds to compete at the Pan American Cycling Championships in Chile next month, T&T swept the keirin final at the UCI (International Cycling Union) sanctioned Keirin...
View ArticleGordon, Bledman in pain at world championships
reporting from BeijingTwo men, one goal, two different problems but sadly the same outcome. Jehue Gordon, the defending World 400 metres hurdles champion, crashed out in the first round in heat two of...
View ArticleTotal Monster Speeds to Hat-trick
Two-time defending champion boat Total Monster completed the hat-trick of wins at the Carib Great Race when it arrived in Scarborough ahead of Mr Solo Too yesterday morning. The 46’ Skater catamaran...
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