T&T’s men’s and women’s rug­by teams gave bat­tling per­for­mances but fin­ished on the los­ing ends of their Rug­by Amer­i­c­as North (RAN) friend­ly match­es to Mex­i­co Sat­ur­day.

KINGSTON, Ja­maica, Jun 5, – As Shai Hope pre­pares to step on­to the field for his 150th One-Day In­ter­na­tion­al at Sabi­na Park on Sat­ur­day, West In­dies head coach Daren Sam­my has lav­ished praise on the cap­tain, call­ing him one of the finest bats­men the re­gion has ever pro­duced in the 50-over for­mat.

T&T se­nior men’s foot­ball team coach Derek King has named five new play­ers in his team from the South Ko­rea en­counter for Tues­day’s in­ter­na­tion­al friend­ly against Rus­sia, which will be played at the icon­ic Kalin­ingrad Are­na.

T&T se­nior men’s rug­by coach Dale Trot­man and team cap­tain Sha­keel Dyte both ex­pressed con­fi­dence in their team’s chances of com­ing away with a win when the T&T rug­ger­men host Mex­i­co in a Rug­by Amer­i­c­as North (RAN) Cham­pi­onship at the Lar­ry Gomes Sta­di­um, Mal­abar on Sat­ur­day from 4 pm.

​T&T's two-time Olympic medal­list and World cham­pi­on Keshorn Wal­cott missed out on a sec­ond suc­ces­sive podi­um fin­ish at the Wan­da Di­a­mond League, plac­ing fourth in the men’s javelin fi­nal at the Gold­en Gala Pietro Men­nea in Rome, Italy, Thurs­day.

DUBLIN – West In­dies Women emerged vic­to­ri­ous in the Evara Tri-Na­tion T20I se­ries af­ter the fi­nal match be­tween Ire­land Women and Pak­istan Women was aban­doned with­out a ball be­ing bowled in Ire­land on Thurs­day.

"dys·​func·​tion·​al: not func­tion­ing prop­er­ly; marked by im­paired or ab­nor­mal func­tion­ing" (Mer­ri­am-Web­ster Dic­tio­nary)

Af­ter a four-hour meet­ing among Min­is­ter of Sports and Youth Af­fairs Phillip Watts; his Per­ma­nent Sec­re­tary Pene­lope Brad­shaw-Niles; the Board of the Sports Com­pa­ny of T&T, in­clud­ing di­rec­tors Adri­an Ali, Ne­fer­ti­ti Ker­na­han, Ndu-Bisi Hall, Kester Lendor, the chair­man, Shaun Teekas­ingh, the deputy chair­man, and Chief Ex­ec­u­tive Of­fi­cer (CEO) Arnold Ram; and the mem­bers of 15 Na­tion­al Gov­ern­ing Bod­ies (NG­Bs), which last­ed from 10 am to 2 pm, there was no so­lu­tion to the fi­nan­cial prob­lems plagu­ing sports in Trinidad and To­ba­go (T&T).

The group stage draw for the 2026 BetVic­tor World Cup of Darts has been of­fi­cial­ly con­firmed, with Trinidad and To­ba­go's pair­ing of James Walk­lin and Joshua Bal­four drawn in Group J along­side Latvia and Italy.

KINGSTON – West In­dies skip­per Shai Hope has ad­mit­ted that his side was let down by shod­dy field­ing, bowl­ing and bat­ting in their 41-run de­feat to Sri Lan­ka in the open­ing One Day In­ter­na­tion­al in Ja­maica on Wednes­day.

The West In­dies team should have gone in­to yes­ter­day’s first NB One-Day In­ter­na­tion­al (ODI) against Sri Lan­ka full of con­fi­dence based on state­ments from coach King Sam­my and cap­tain Shai Hope.

Jeda­iah King and Ja­son Best com­bined to help Roy­al­ty Bas­ket­ball Acad­e­my sink Mal­oney Pac­ers to its sec­ond straight loss in the Men’s First Di­vi­sion of the Lin­coln “Crip­ple” Grif­fith North Zone Bas­ket­ball League at the Wood­brook Youth Fa­cil­i­ty in Port-of-Spain on Sun­day.