T&T’s Elite cy­clist Alexi Cos­ta-Ramirez fol­lowed up on her win­ning per­for­mance in the T&T Cy­cling Fed­er­a­tion’s Na­tion­al Cham­pi­onships Time Tri­al on Sat­ur­day, by tak­ing the Elite Women’s Road Race event at the Ato Boldon Sta­di­um in Bal­main, Cou­va on Sun­day.

North lost six wick­ets for 23 runs and that al­lowed South to cap­tured the Un­der 13 North South Clas­sic tro­phy by nine wick­ets over North at the Na­tion­al Crick­et Cen­tre in Bal­main, Cou­va on Wednes­day.

A 29-mem­ber del­e­ga­tion was named for the Spe­cial Olympics World Games in Ger­many from June 17-25.

T&T’s se­nior women’s hock­ey team will be aim­ing to seal a tick­et to the FIH Hock­ey5s (five-a-side) Women’s 16-team World Cup in Mus­cat, Oman next Jan­u­ary when they be­gin main draw knock­out play on Thurs­day at the Uni­ver­si­ty of the West In­dies, Mona Cam­pus Turf, Kingston, Ja­maica.

Last year’s los­ing fi­nal­ists Bar­ba­dos Roy­als will raise the cur­tain on this year’s Women’s Caribbean Pre­mier League when they clash with Guyana Ama­zon War­riors in front of their home crowd at Kens­ing­ton Oval.

T&T se­nior women’s vol­ley­ball team, led by cap­tain Jali­cia Ross-Ky­dd, left ear­ly on Wednes­day morn­ing to con­test the NORCE­CA Fi­nal Four In­ter­na­tion­al League Qual­i­fiers to the qual­i­fy­ing com­pe­ti­tion to the FIVB Vol­ley­ball Chal­lenge Cup (VCC), of the Vol­ley­ball Na­tion League.

SHAR­JAH, Unit­ed Arab Emi­rates – John­son Charles said his thoughts were al­ready on a maid­en One-Day In­ter­na­tion­al hun­dred af­ter scor­ing a Man-of-the-Match half-cen­tu­ry on Tues­day in his sec­ond match since his re­turn from a sev­en-year spell on the side­lines.

So­ca War­riors coach An­gus Eve is ex­pect­ed to se­lect a most­ly lo­cal­ly-based 23-man ros­ter for his team’s friend­ly en­counter against Guatemala on Sun­day (June 11) at Sub­aru Park, Chester, Penn­syl­va­nia, USA from 5 pm.

SHAR­JAH – Open­er Bran­don King says he has bought in­to the “ex­cit­ing ideas” put for­ward by the new white-ball man­age­ment team head­ed by Dar­ren Sam­my, and be­lieves the out­look for the side is a bright one.

Team cap­tain Akim Tou­s­saint net­ted a beaver trick while Eng­land-based Teague Mar­cano, and Mick­ell Pierre added a hat trick each as T&T’s Ca­lyp­so Stick­men blast­ed Paraguay 12-1 in their Men’s Group B de­cider at the in­au­gur­al Hock­ey5s Pan Amer­i­can Cups Tour­na­ment at the Uni­ver­si­ty of the West In­dies, Mona Cam­pus Turf, Kingston, Ja­maica, on Tues­day.

What is your mo­ti­va­tion to serve? Is it be­cause you want to have ac­cess to op­por­tu­ni­ties to ben­e­fit fi­nan­cial­ly? Why do you want to serve? Even though the an­swers can be coached and prac­ticed. If you read be­tween the lines you can pick up the lack of au­then­tic­i­ty and sin­cer­i­ty. You can if you lis­ten hard enough dis­cern the truth.

Tyriq Hors­ford of Mis­sis­sip­pi State Uni­ver­si­ty will be the first T&T ath­lete in ac­tion at the Na­tion­al Col­le­giate Ath­let­ics As­so­ci­a­tion (NCAA) Di­vi­sion One Out­door Track and Field Cham­pi­onships in Austin, Texas, USA which get un­der­way on Wednes­day.