PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Another Cricket West Indies (CWI) director has made it clear he will not support former president Dave Cameron in his bid to become the next chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC), and he does not expect the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board (TTCB) that he leads will either.
MANCHESTER, England, (Reuters) – Manchester United’s three-pronged attack combined to devastating effect as they crushed Bournemouth 5-2 in the Premier League yesterday to move into the top four and stretch their unbeaten run to 16 games in all competitions.
TURIN, Italy, (Reuters) – Cristiano Ronaldo finally scored from a free kick for Juventus and goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon made a record 648th Serie A appearance as the league leaders beat their smaller neighbours Torino 4-1 in the Derby della Mole yesterday.
(Reuters) – Formula One drivers expressed unity in the fight against racism yesterday but said taking a knee before today’s season-opening Austrian Grand Prix would be a matter for each to decide.
Los Angeles Lakers assistant coach Lionel Hollins and New Orleans Pelicans assistant coach Jeff Bzdelik won’t join their teams in the NBA’s Orlando-area “bubble,” according to media reports Friday.
BANGKOK, (Reuters) – Thai boxing matches resumed yesterday after more than three months as the nation eases its coronavirus lockdown, but fans of the popular sport will have to make do with watching on television for now.
The NBA yesterday released the scrimmage schedule for the upcoming 22-team restart.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Serpentine produced an electrifying display of front-running to claim a shock win at the Epsom Derby yesterday as Aidan O’Brien became the most successful trainer in the history of the famous flat race.
(Reuters) – China’s two-time Olympic badminton champion Lin Dan, one of the sport’s greatest singles players, announced his retirement yesterday.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Spinner Dom Bess was named in England’s 13-man squad for the first test against West Indies and there was no place for Moeen Ali among nine reserves, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said yesterday.
LONDON, (Reuters) – First-half goals from Olivier Giroud and Willian and a late strike from Ross Barkley earned Chelsea a 3-0 Premier League victory over struggling Watford yesterday and a boost to their ambitions for Champions League football next season.
Los Angeles Clippers point guard Landry Shamet tested positive for the coronavirus and is unlikely to travel with the team to Florida, The Athletic’s Shams Charania reported yesterday.
The calendar has flipped to July, so its crunch time for undefeated super middleweight Lennox `Too Sharp’ Allen.
How tall of a task will it be for Ricky Skerritt and his team at Cricket West Indies (CWI) to support Dave Cameron’s ambitions of becoming the next Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC)?
By Rudi Webster Sir Everton Weekes, the last surviving member of the legendary “Three Ws” – Worrell, Walcott and Weekes – died on Wednesday, July 1st at his home in Barbados at the age of 95.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Amid glowing tributes paid to the cricketing excellence of late West Indies legend Sir Everton Weekes, Prime Minister Mia Mottley and her Vincentian counterpart have drawn attention to his brilliance and how he was able to rise above hardship to become one of the greatest batsmen in the sport.
Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) president Conde Riley, who called for Phil Simmons to be fired, said he was unaware that the West Indies coach was permitted to leave the team’s camp in England to attend the funeral of his father-in-law.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – A cricketer of class and a gentleman on and off the field, is how late legendary West Indies batsman Sir Everton Weekes has been remembered by many in the sport, as tributes continue to pour in following his death on Wednesday.
NEW DELHI, (Reuters) – International cricket will gingerly ease out of a 117-day shutdown in Southampton next week but the scars of the COVID-19 pandemic will be clearly evident at the Ageas Bowl.
After over three months of restricted indoor training due to the global pandemic, nine of TT’s potential Olympic qualifying boxers resume their full training regime in August.
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