Dominica’s Thea LaFond and Jamaica’s Omar McLeod were among the standout Caribbean athletes at the 14th Savona International Meeting held on Wednesday at the Centro Sportivo Fontanassa in Italy, with both Olympians delivering strong performances in their respective events.
Hayley Matthews again etched her name into the history books with a sensational unbeaten century, her third in T20 Internationals and the first ever by a West Indian woman against England, but her brilliance proved in vain as they slumped to an eight-wicket defeat in the opening T20I in Canterbury on Wednesday.
Leaders of local sporting associations got a blueprint and pointers to manage and grow their associations into producing the type of success that filters down to top-quality performance by its athletes. The developmental opportunity came at a forum titled ‘Game Plan to Greatness’, which was hosted by the Jamaica Olympic Association and focused on ‘Real World Strategic Management’ for sports federations.
Mona Heights Primary School have secured the Surrey Regional title in the 2025 Scotiabank Kids Championship after edging St. Francis Primary 2-1 in an exciting regional final held on Sunday, May 18, at the Captain Horace Burrell Centre of Excellence, UWI Mona Bowl.
West Indies head coach Darren Sammy did not mince words following his team’s humbling 124-run defeat to Ireland in the opening One-Day International at Castle Avenue in Dublin on Wednesday.
Jamaican squash player Julian Morrison has been handed a two-year suspension for an anti-doping rule violation involving the anabolic steroid Boldenone. The ruling was handed down on Wednesday by the Independent Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel, which concluded that while Morrison did not ingest the substance intentionally, he failed to provide concrete evidence of how it entered his system, thereby warranting a two-year-period of ineligibility.
The West Indies began their tour of Ireland in disappointing fashion, crashing to a 124-run defeat in the opening One-Day International (ODI) at Malahide on Wednesday, as Andy Balbirnie’s classy century and a four-wicket haul from Barry McCarthy left the visitors reeling.
Rahkeem Cornwall says choosing to represent the Antigua and Barbuda Falcons in the upcoming Caribbean Premier League (CPL) was an easy decision.
Cricket fans are set for a thrilling mid-year showdown as the fixtures for the 2025 ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL) were officially released on Wednesday, confirming 11 blockbuster matchups from 10 to 18 July at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence.
Cricket West Indies (CWI) and Apex Group Limited have renewed their long-standing partnership ahead of the West Indies Men’s ODI and T20I Series against Ireland and England.
