DUBAI, Unit­ed Arab Emi­rates – West In­dies Women have avoid­ed the “group of death” for next year’s ICC Women’s T20 World Cup sched­uled to be held in Eng­land.

ST JOHN’S, An­tigua – De­fend­ing cham­pi­ons St Lu­cia Kings will be with­out the ser­vices of their in­spi­ra­tional cap­tain, Faf du Plessis for this year’s Caribbean Pre­mier League (CPL).

On the backs of a de­mor­al­is­ing 5-0 drub­bing by the hands of the Unit­ed States in their open­ing match of the Con­ca­caf Gold Cup, na­tion­al coach Dwight Yorke is ex­pect­ing a good re­ac­tion from his charges when they face Haiti at 6.45 pm Thurs­day at the Shell En­er­gy Sta­di­um in Hous­ton, Texas.

Shack­iel Hen­ry net­ted a hand­ful of goals to end with eight in two match­es as Club San­do crushed T&T De­fence Force Tier II 6-1 to take the $10,000 win­ner's prize in the San Fer­nan­do May­or’s Cup host­ed by the San Fer­nan­do City Cor­po­ra­tion in col­lab­o­ra­tion with the T&T Foot­ball As­so­ci­a­tion (TTFA) and the Sec­ondary Schools Foot­ball League (SS­FL) at Skin­ner Park, San Fer­nan­do, on Mon­day night.

Re­ece Mar­cano of Shut­tle Force and Cheque­da De Boulet of Cristars will spear­head the men’s and women’s en­tries when the T&T Bad­minton As­so­ci­a­tion (TT­BA) in­au­gur­al ‘Top 10’ Tour­na­ment serves off at the Na­tion­al Rac­quet Cen­tre, Or­ange Groove Road, Tacarigua, in Ju­ly.

Pres­i­dent of the T&T Foot­ball As­so­ci­a­tion (TTFA), Kieron Ed­wards is back­ing So­ca War­riors’ head coach Dwight Yorke to lead the side out of a tough group and book their spot in next year’s FI­FA World Cup.

The hunt for UCI points for a World Cham­pi­onships berth starts Thurs­day at 5 pm when the UCI-sanc­tioned Class 1 Speed Par­adise ped­als off at the Na­tion­al Cy­cling Cen­tre in Bal­main, Cou­va.

I know it was not the Fa­ther’s Day present many of us had hoped for, and for those who ad­mit­ted it was hard to watch, I was right there with you, feel­ing the pain.

T&T De­fence Force Tier I line-up will hope to con­clude the 2024/2025 do­mes­tic sea­son with an un­prece­dent­ed un­beat­en record when they face off against their De­fence Force Tier II club­mates in the first-ever same club First Cit­i­zens Cup Fi­nal at the Hase­ly Craw­ford Sta­di­um, Mu­cu­rapo, Port-of-Spain Thurs­day night from 7 pm.

Kyra Yee-Loy reg­is­tered six goals as Le­gion Cadets slammed Le­gion Scouts 14-0 to inch clos­er to the T&T Foot­ball As­so­ci­a­tion (TTFA) North/East G-League Un­der-14 Di­vi­sion play­offs at the Uni­ver­si­ty of the West In­dies ground, St Au­gus­tine on Sun­day.

Stephon Singh and his son Chad emerged as win­ners of the 20th Chief Sec­re­tary Char­i­ty Golf Tour­na­ment which took place at the Plan­ta­tions Golf Course, Mag­dale­na Grand Beach and Golf Re­sort, Low­lands, To­ba­go from June 14-15.

Lead­ers Chica­go Steel­pan Play­ers slipped to their sec­ond loss in the sev­enth edi­tion of the Dream XI T10 Trinidad Blast on Tues­day at the Bri­an Lara Crick­et Acad­e­my in Tarou­ba, San Fer­nan­do.