KINGSTON, Ja­maica – Ro­mario Shep­herd’s maid­en One-Day In­ter­na­tion­al half-cen­tu­ry went vain as em­bat­tled Ire­land stunned a lack­lus­tre West In­dies by five wick­ets un­der Duck­worth-Lewis-Stern on Thurs­day, to lev­el the three-match se­ries.

The Mid­sum­mer Clas­sic which was nor­mal­ly the sec­ond jew­el of lo­cal rac­ing's 'Triple Crown' was pushed back to this year be­cause of the Covid-19 pan­dem­ic. The Ari­ma Race Club (ARC) has en­sured that the race would be run off fea­tur­ing the best horse among the three-year-olds of 2021.

The Lester Alex­is trained Cool Cat was the star on the first day of the Ari­ma Race Club (ARC) 2022 rac­ing sea­son. Cool Cat scored an up­set but im­pres­sive­ly vic­to­ry in the fea­ture event, the Grade Three - Sian's Gold Sprint over 1100 me­tres on the Turf Course at San­ta Rosa Park, Ari­ma on Sat­ur­day.

T&T's se­nior men's foot­ball team will be­gin prepa­ra­tions ahead of the CON­CA­CAF Na­tions League lat­er this year, with an in­ter­na­tion­al friend­ly match against Bo­livia on Jan­u­ary 21 at the Es­ta­dio Olimpi­co Pa­trio in Su­cre, Bo­livia.

LON­DON – Leg­endary West In­dies cap­tain Sir Clive Lloyd was on Wednes­day for­mal­ly award­ed his Knight­hood, dur­ing an in­vesti­ture cer­e­mo­ny per­formed by the Duke of Cam­bridge, Prince William, at Wind­sor Cas­tle.

First­ly, Hap­py New Year to all read­ers. Af­ter all, let us hope that 2022 is far bet­ter than the last two years and that we can get back to some sort of nor­mal­cy with our lives. Test crick­et start­ed the New Year with some shock­ers. In terms of mar­ketabil­i­ty and hype, every crick­et lover was glued to the Ash­es se­ries be­tween Eng­land and Aus­tralia. One was hop­ing, es­pe­cial­ly the Eng­lish, for a very com­pet­i­tive se­ries down un­der as the Eng­lish have not fared well in the last cou­ple of vis­its to Aus­tralia.

Kea­gan Sim­mons propped up T&T Team B with a half-cen­tu­ry (68) on the first day of the Red Force's Four-Day tri­al match at Gilbert Park, Cal­i­for­nia, on Wednes­day to fin­ish on 223 for five. Team A won the toss and opt­ed field first.

KINGSTON, Ja­maica – West In­dies will chase a se­ries win when they face Ire­land in the resched­uled sec­ond One-Day In­ter­na­tion­al on Thurs­day, even as the threat of the COVID-19 pan­dem­ic con­tin­ues to hov­er omi­nous­ly over the three-match se­ries.

It took a while for the news of na­tion­al quar­ter-mil­er De­on Lendore's pass­ing to sink in but his team­mate Machel Ce­de­nio had to come to the re­al­i­sa­tion: "De­on is gone."

GEORGE­TOWN, Guyana – Open­er Matthew Nan­du’s half-cen­tu­ry was not enough as West In­dies Un­der-19s suf­fered a 108-run crush­ing at the hands of In­dia Un­der-19s in their first warm-up match of the ICC Un­der-19 World Cup.

KINGSTON, Ja­maica– Crick­et West In­dies (CWI) and Crick­et Ire­land have scrapped the one-off Twen­ty20 In­ter­na­tion­al sched­uled for next Sun­day , in or­der to en­sure the com­ple­tion of the three-match one-day se­ries.

Re­cent­ly named T&T Vol­ley­ball Fed­er­a­tion “Se­nior Sports­man of the Year”, Daynte Stew­art served off his sea­son in omi­nous form by lead­ing In­di­ana Tech­ni­cal to a per­fect 2-0 start to their vol­ley­ball sea­son.