By Sue-Ann Wayow TROY Bujuhwan is the winner of the Trinidad and Tobago Darts Association (TTDA) “grab bag” tournament. The Darts Grab Bag Series tournament held on Tuesday at the Central Pub House saw 29 players participating. A press release by TTDA stated that the format chosen was 301 double in double out. Each player was […]Read More
By Chantalé Fletcher JEREEM Richards has done it again, this time securing gold in the Men’s 4 by 400 metres relay at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Sunday. The 28-year-old led teammates Dwight St Hilaire, Che Lara and Machel Cedenio to victory in 3:01.29. Meanwhile, Botswana claimed silver with 3.01.85, Kenya third with 3.02.41 […]Read More
ANOTHER medal, this time silver for Trinidad and Tobago in the Men’s 4 by 100 metres at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Sunday. T&T’s quartet comprised Jerod Elcock, Eric Harrison Jnr, Kyle Greaux and Kion Benjamin who clocked in 38.70 seconds with second place. Whilst England won the race with 38.50 seconds, […]Read More
By Chantalé Fletcher JAREEM RICAHRDS has defended his Commonwealth Games 200 metres race in a record time in Birmingham on Saturday. The Point Fortin star raced to first place at 19.80 seconds, in front of England’s Zharnel Hughes at 20.12 seconds and Ghana’s Joseph Amoah third with 20.49 seconds. Richards accomplishments also included gold […]Read More
‘McCoy is a bit of a freak and we need to deal with him, but today he was excellent’ – West Indies captain Nicholas Pooran By Prior Beharry THE best bowling figures by a West Indian in a T20 International by Obed McCoy and a fifty by opening batsman Brandon King were the […]Read More
By Prior Beharry BECOMING the fourth West Indies cricketer to score a century in his 100th One-Day International, Shai Hope played his anchor role from the top of the order to great effect on Sunday. But it still was not enough. The unlikely hero for India was Axar Patel coming in at number seven […]Read More
By Prior Beharry FORMER West Indies captain and wicketkeeper Denesh Ramdin has retired from international cricket. In a post on Instagram on Monday, he said, “It is with great pleasure that I announce my retirement from international cricket.” He said, “The past 14 years have been a dream come true. I fulfilled my childhood […]Read More
By Sue-Ann Wayow AFTER 14 years, Trinidad and Tobago has bagged another Olympic gold medal. Richard Thompson, Marc Burns, Keston Bledman, Emmanuel Callender and Aaron Armstrong all received their medals in a short Olympic medal reallocation ceremony at the Olympic Museum in Lausanne, Switzerland on Tuesday. The men had competed in the men’s relay 4×100-metre team at the 2008 […]Read More
By Sue-Ann Wayow FORMER Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) president David John-Williams has died. He has been ailing for some time and passed away on Thursday morning. The TTFA and the Sport Company of T&T (SporTT) extended condolences to the family and friends via their social media platforms. In a media release, TFFA posted, […]Read More
THE Coolidge Cricket Ground (CCG), home of West Indies Cricket, is entering the final phase for major development planning which will transform the ICC-accredited facility into a truly state-of-the-art cricket and cultural heritage centre. Infrastructural work and rehabilitation are expected to commence later this year. CCG will become a world-class centre of cricket with linkages […]Read More