Sports

Bulls, Raiders to contest final

Half Mile Bulls and Retrieve Raiders will contest the final of the LABA/104.3 POWER FM Mash Championships following semi-final wins over Victory Valley Royals and Amelia Ward Jets respectively on Saturday.

Shemar Smith (green) of Lodge Secondary trying to maintain control of the ball while being pursued by two Brickdam Secondary players during their matchup in the 4th Annual Milo Secondary Schools football tournament.
Shemar Smith (green) of Lodge Secondary trying to maintain control of the ball while being pursued by two Brickdam Secondary players during their matchup in the 4th Annual Milo Secondary Schools football tournament.

Lodge, North Georgetown punch ticket to knockout round

Lodge Secondary and North Georgetown punched their tickets to the knockout round of the fourth annual Milo Schools’ U20 football tournament defeating Brickdam and St.

Kadecia Baird

Baird felled at Millrose Games

By Orin Davidson    Kadacia Baird endured a rough introduction to the Millrose Games senior ranks when she literally tumbled out of the women’s 400 metres yesterday in New York.

Guyana Jaguars’ Raymond Reifer is spectacularly caught by Jonathan Carter at slip on the second day of the seventh round match between Barbados Pride and Guyana Jaguars in the WICB Professional Cricket League Regional 4-Day Tournament at Kensington Oval. Photo by WICB Media/Randy Brooks of Brooks Latouche Photography

Jaguars dismissed for 190, drop first innings points

From Clifton Ross in Barbados Off-spinner Roston Chase’s maiden five-wicket haul allowed the Barbados Pride to ease into a commanding position after dismissing Guyana Jaguars for 190 in their first innings on day two of the Professional Cricket League (PCL) Regional four-day match at the Kensington Oval, Barbados yesterday.

Alzarri Joseph

Taking the plunge

CONCERNED that prevalence of spin was ‘impacting negatively’ on pace, the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) directed its cricket committee last June “to make further recommendations to prioritize the development of fast bowlers in the region and for the West Indies team.”

Bulls, Royals win final group fixtures

Half Mile Bulls and Victory Valley Royals claimed wins in their final group fixtures when the Linden Amateur Basketball Association (LABA)/104.3 POWER FM Mash Championships continued on Friday.

Sammy just fails to take Zalmi to final

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, CMC – West Indies Twenty20 captain Darren Sammy nearly produced a match-winning innings but Peshawar Zalmi lost wickets at the end to slide to a narrow one-run defeat to Quetta Gladiators in the Pakistan Super League here Friday.

CARICOM upping pressure on WICB over cricket

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Regional grouping CARICOM has warned the West Indies Cricket Board it will “explore all options” to ensure the recommendations of its Cricket Governance Committee Report are implemented.

Shamah Brooks hits out during his top score of 56 yesterday the first day of the seventh round match between Barbados Pride and Guyana Jaguars in the WICB Professional Cricket League Regional 4-Day Tournament at Kensington Oval. Photo by WICB Media/Randy Brooks of Brooks Latouche Photography

Barbados Pride dismissed for 274 on first day

From Clifton Ross in Barbados Barbados Pride, batting first on the opening day of the seventh round 2015-16 Professional Cricket League (PCL) Regional Four Day match against Guyana Jaguars at the Kensington Oval Ground, Barbados, were dismissed for 274.

The West Indies U19 team celebrates their maiden ICC Youth World Cup triumph. (Photo courtesy of ICC website)

A St. Valentine’s Day to remember

Half way around the world in a hot bed of emergent international cricket – the city of Dhaka in the nation of Bangladesh, hosts of the 2016 ICC Under19 World Cup, it was Valentine’s Day – Sunday February 14th the most iconic day on the calendar indicative of the manifestation of love in the realm of the romantic, but there was no love lost between the underdog youth of the West Indies and the prohibitive favorites India as they battled in the final for the coveted trophy and bragging rights for the next two years as the best young team on the planet.

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