Sports

Shanieka Ricketts
December 9, 2025 by Robert Bailey

Spirits high as track and field training resumes at STETHS

National senior triple jump representative Shanieka Ricketts, along with members of the St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) track and field team, have resumed training following the…
Cornwall College’s Carlondo Morris (right)
December 9, 2025 by Ashley Anguin

Lost opportunity? daCosta Cup suspension drains morale of student-athletes in the west

THE INDEFINITE suspension of the rural high schools daCosta Cup football competition is having a negative impact on some student-athletes in the west. High school sports were suspended by the…
West Indies batsman Rovman Powell.
December 9, 2025

New Zealand edge WI in thriller to even series

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (CMC): Mark Chapman bludgeoned a half-century while captain Mitchell Santer and Ish Sodhi came good with the ball as New Zealand recorded a nail-biting three-run win over the…
Romario Shepherd speaking at the post-match press conference on Thursday.
December 9, 2025

Shepherd hopeful Windies can rebound after tough loss

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (CMC): After suffering a heartbreaking three-run defeat to New Zealand in the second T20I here on Thursday, West Indies all-rounder Romario Shepherd believes the team can regroup…
World Aquatics Executive Director, Brent Nowicki.
December 9, 2025

GASA in danger of being suspended by World Aquatics

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC): The Guyana Amateur Swimming Association (GASA) is facing a possible suspension by sport’s global governing body, World Aquatics, for failing to formally adopt its revised…
Manchester City’s Phil Foden celebrates scoring the opening goal during the Champions League opening phase match against Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 in Manchester, England.
December 9, 2025

Man City, Liverpool set for big EPL showdown on Sunday

MANCHESTER, England, (AP): The stage is set for the latest showdown between the English Premier League’s (EPL’s) most dominant teams in recent years when Manchester City host Liverpool on Sunday. Both…
Jofra Archer (left) and Jacob Bethell (right) have been awarded two-year contracts to play for England.
December 9, 2025

Bethell, Archer awarded two-year contracts by England

LONDON, England (CMC): Barbadians Jacob Bethell and Jofra Archer are among 14 players who have been handed two-year contracts by the English and Wales Cricket Board (ECB). The 22-year-old Bethell has…
India’s Shubman Gill bats during yesterday’s T20 cricket international between India and Australia in Carrara, Australia.
December 9, 2025

India lead T20 series 2-1 after Australia crash against spin

GOLD COAST, Australia (AP): Washington Sundar took three wickets in five deliveries as India beat Australia by 48 runs in the fourth Twenty20 on Thursday. India spinners claimed six wickets in all to…
Mount Pleasant Football Academy’s Demario Phillips dribbles away from Defence Force’s Kaihim Thomas during their Concacaf Caribbean Cup football match at the National Stadium in Kingston last night. Defence Force of Trinidad and Tobago won 1-0. Mount P
December 9, 2025 by Gregory Bryce

JOB DONE BUT ...

DESPITE FALLING 0-1 to Trinidad and Tobago’s Defence Force yesterday in the second leg of the Concacaf Caribbean Cup semi-finals at the National Stadium, Mount Pleasant Football Academy advanced to…