Quar­ters Unit­ed and South­side Elite find them­selves on the brink of se­cur­ing fi­nal berths in their re­spec­tive di­vi­sions in the South Zone Bas­ket­ball League.

BU­DAPEST – Do­mini­ca’s Olympic cham­pi­on Thea La­Fond and Ja­maica’s Com­mon­wealth gold medal­list Ro­maine Beck­ford both failed to medal in their re­spec­tive events on the fi­nal day of the World Ath­let­ics Ul­ti­mate Cham­pi­onships in Hun­gary on Sun­day.

Af­ter win­ning 12 medals across mul­ti­ple weight class­es, the coun­try’s mixed mar­tial arts team re­turned from the Pan Amer­i­can Mixed Mar­tial Arts Cham­pi­onships in Bo­gotá. Colom­bia, Monday (Sep­tem­ber 15).

De­fend­ing cham­pi­on Trinidad and To­ba­go De­fence Force and Queen’s Park Crick­et Club (QPCC) both won for their sec­ond straight time when the T&T Hock­ey Board In­door Cham­pi­onships Men’s Open Di­vi­sion con­tin­ued at the Wood­brook Youth Fa­cil­i­ty, Port-of-Spain, on Sun­day (Sep­tem­ber 13).

GROS ISLET – Saint Lu­cia’s na­tion­al net­ball team has with­drawn from next month’s Net­ball World Cup Syd­ney 2027 Qual­i­fi­er Amer­i­c­as in Bar­ba­dos due to fi­nan­cial rea­sons.

ST GEORGE’S - The Grena­da Foot­ball As­so­ci­a­tion (GFA) has re­lo­cat­ed its 2026/27 Con­ca­caf Na­tions League home fix­tures to Trinidad and To­ba­go due to on­go­ing con­cerns over the play­ing sur­face at the Ki­rani James Ath­let­ics Sta­di­um in Grena­da.

Trinidad and To­ba­go Crick­et Board (TTCB) pres­i­dent Az­im Bas­sarath has ex­pressed con­cern about the de­vel­op­ment of women’s crick­et in the Caribbean, de­spite hail­ing Trinidad and To­ba­go’s re­cent suc­cess at the re­gion­al lev­el.

​That was the lead head­line of a sto­ry pub­lished on www.mon­i­tor.co.ug. The ar­ti­cle de­tailed the am­bi­tious vi­sion of Regi­na Hellen Okoit Lun­y­olo, a de­ter­mined woman us­ing sport to trans­form her home coun­try of Ugan­da.

League lead­ers Jus For Fun (JFF) Vikings pro­duced an­oth­er com­mand­ing per­for­mance, de­feat­ing new­com­ers Game Shot 8-2 as the Na­tion­al Mick­ey Mouse League of Darts con­tin­ued to de­liv­er plen­ty of dra­ma and un­ex­pect­ed re­sults as match day three un­fold­ed on Tues­day (Sep­tem­ber 8) at Kos­mos Club in Port-of-Spain.

Tee­jay Cadiz net­ted a hand­ful of goals as Ball Blasters took ad­van­tage of a short-hand­ed Goal City to record an 11-2 win in the To­ba­go Foot­ball As­so­ci­a­tion Pre­mier Di­vi­sion at the Dwight Yorke Sta­di­um in Ba­co­let on Sun­day.

BRIDGETOWN, Bar­ba­dos – De­spite suf­fer­ing a five-wick­et de­feat at the hands of the Guyana Ama­zon War­riors Women, de­fend­ing cham­pi­ons Bar­ba­dos Tri­dents Women still man­aged to qual­i­fy for the play­offs of the Women’s Caribbean Pre­mier League.

Mar­cus James of De­fence Force and the pair of Mag­no­lias play­ers, Nata­nia Rowe and Re­nal­lia Con­stan­tine, all scored hat-tricks as their re­spec­tive clubs flicked off the de­fence of their ti­tles in the T&T Hock­ey Board In­door Cham­pi­onships with com­mand­ing wins at the Wood­brook Youth Fa­cil­i­ty, Port-of-Spain on Sat­ur­day (Sep­tem­ber 14).