The inaugural I-Bet Supreme FIFA 20 ‘League of Champions’ e-Sports Championship officially kicked off on Saturday evening, with Marvin Johnson securing a hard-fought win over Akil Harper in the first match of the two legged affair.
ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC – West Indies Women have been placing heavy emphasis on personal fitness, even though the novel coronavirus pandemic has ruled out any possibility of on-field action for the foreseeable future.
Legendary West Indies spinner, Lance Gibbs has issued a call for the legends of the game to be incorporated into helping improve West Indies cricket.
ROME, (Reuters) – Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte gave the go-ahead yesterday for professional sports teams to start training again in May following the novel coronavirus outbreak but did not set a date for soccer’s top-flight Serie A championship to resume.
(Reuters) – Rafa Nadal has said he is very pessimistic about the possibility of tennis returning to normal any time soon because of the new coronavirus pandemic that shut down the sport last month.
(Reuters) – Tiger Woods promised that next month’s made-for-TV match with Phil Mickelson, Tom Brady and Peyton Manning will be an entertaining contest as the quartet try and raise funds for charities involved in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic.
(Reuters) – Balls and pitches will need to be sterilised frequently when Spanish soccer returns in order to minimise the chance of players getting infected by the novel coronavirus, a leading doctor in the sport has said.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Jamaica Cricket Association chief, Wilford Heaven, believes any decision to appoint West Indies white-ball specialist, Rovman Powell, captain of Jamaica Tallawahs will augur well for the franchise.
CINCINNATI, Ohio, CMC – Devwah Whaley, a 22-year-old Bermudian, has been given the chance to realise his dream of playing in America’s National Football League (NFL) after being signed by the Cincinnati Bengals, a franchise that struggled badly last season.
MADRID, (Reuters) – The Spanish soccer season, halted like most major sporting competitions due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, is unlikely to return until the summer, the country’s health minister Salvador Illa said yesterday.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Jamaican businessman and former cricket executive, Chris Dehring, believes Cricket West Indies’ delay in renewing its broadcast rights deal will prove a stumbling block when they eventually approach a market reeling from the fallout from the novel coronavirus pandemic.
He is arguably the greatest professional boxer this country has ever produced and one of the hardest punchers of the fistic game.
In the West Demerara Cricket Association, Mc Gill Super Stars has built a reputation of being one of the most competitive sides around and that is mainly because of brothers, Travis and Troy Persaud.
West Indies under – 19 all-rounder Bhaskar Yadram is slowly coming to grips with life after his junior cricketing days as he reflects on his first away stint as a professional cricketer.
Guyana’s leading internationally recognised sporting body, the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA), in an effort to fight the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, made a timely donation of protective masks to the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) on Friday.
On the 24th of April 1992, the now popular Mc Gill Super Stars Sports Club was founded by members of the agricultural village known as Canal Number One located on the West Bank of the Demerara River.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Former West Indies leg-spinner, Samuel Badree, believes his spell last season as bowling coach with Indian Premier League franchise, Delhi Capitals, has enhanced his overall status as a coach.
(BBC) The government plans to set up the first of a series of regular meetings involving senior medical directors of the major sports this week in a bid to return to action as soon as possible.
(BBC) Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh says he was motivated by Andrew Flintoff’s sledging and a desire for revenge when he hit six sixes in an over against England in 2007.
MUMBAI, (Reuters) – Ash Barty is finding it tricky to maintain high intensity in training during the shutdown but the women’s world number one is hoping she will be back to her usual self with the flick of a switch when tennis resumes after the COVID-19 pandemic.
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