Category Archives: Sports

Club president: Eagles leading the way in TTPFL with website launch

Sports Roneil Walcott 12 Hrs Ago Eagles FC player Joshua Alexander, left, and his teammates celebrate a goal in TTPFL action at the Arima Velodrome. – Photo courtesy Trini Media. EAGLES FC club president and first team coach Michael De Four says his team has aspirations of being the number one football club in Trinidad […]

60 teams expected for Hillview’s Swing for D Hills golf

Sports Newsday Reporter 26 Minutes Ago Dr Darren Bissoon looks at his shot after a stroke in the 2023 Hillview Swing For D Hills golf tournament at Millennium Lakes Golf Club, Trincity. – Photo courtesy Nathan Nancoo THE fourth annual Swing for D Hills golf tournament tees off on April 20 at the Millennium Lakes […]

Michael Chaves, J’Eleisha Alexander cop SSFL boys’, girls’ players of year

Sports Jonathan Ramnanansingh 6 Minutes Ago Scarborough Secondary’s J’Eleisha Alexander receives the SSFL’s 2023 Female Player of the Year trophy from SSFL president Merere Gonzales during the league’s awards ceremony, on April 18, 2024. – Photo by Lincoln Holder Recovering Fatima College striker Michael Chaves and Scarborough Secondary forward J’Eleisha Alexander were adjudged 2023 First […]

The shot heard around the world: Lara’s world-record 375 remembered

Sports Jelani Beckles Yesterday Brian Lara bats during his world record breaking innings of 375 at Antigua Recreation Ground in April, 1994. – APRIL 18, 1994 will forever be one of the most memorable days in West Indies cricket. Brian Charles Lara had already shown glimpses of his extraordinary ability, as a year earlier he […]

Flow to televise T20 Festival, tournament to be live streamed in India

Sports Jonathan Ramnanansingh 18 Hrs Ago (L-R) QPCC president Nigel Camacho, TTCB president Azim Bassarath and TKR manager Colin Borde. – Jonathan Ramnanansingh Trinidad and Tobago’s T20 Festival will be televised throughout the Caribbean courtesy communications provider Flow, and will also be live streamed in India. Both platforms will provide players with the opportunity to […]

Sponsors pull out of local youth cricket tourneys

Sports Jonathan Ramnanansingh 10 Hrs Ago Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board president and vice president of Cricket West Indies Azim Bassarath. – File photo THE Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board (TTCB) has lost sponsorship of all its youth tournaments. Board president Azim Bassarath said on April 17 that the backlash from an ongoing administrative dispute […]

Bassarath joins call for Narine’s return to Windies’ T20 setup

Sports Jonathan Ramnanansingh 2 Hrs Ago Kolkata Knight Riders’ Sunil Narine plays a shot during the Indian Premier League match against Rajasthan Royals in Kolkata, India, on April 16. – AP PHOTO CRICKET West Indies (CWI) vice president Azim Bassarath is willing to “beg” ex-maroon spinner Sunil Narine to come out of international retirement and […]

West Indies women add final touches ahead of Pakistan ODIs

Sports Roneil Walcott 2 Hrs Ago Windies women’s team captain Hayley Matthews (L) takes a catch during a training session at the National Bank Stadium, Karachi. – Photo courtesy Windies Cricket. FROM 12.30 am on April 18, the West Indies women’s team, led by skipper Hayley Matthews, will try to hit the ground running when […]

Windies skipper ‘whispering in Narine’s ears’ ahead of World Cup

Sports Roneil Walcott 5 Hrs Ago Kolkata Knight Riders’ Sunil Narine plays a shot during the Indian Premier League match vs Rajasthan Royals in Kolkata, India, Tuesday. – AP On the heels of Sunil Narine’s stunning century for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) against Rajasthan Royals in their top-of-the-table Indian Premier League (IPL) clash at Eden […]