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Thompson Leads T&T to Penn Relays
Richard Thompson will lead this country’s team to the 117th annual Penn Relays in Pennyslvania, USA, on the weekend. Thompson is expected to line up in the national team in the US versus the Rest of World men’s 4x100m event. NAAA assistant secretary Dexter Voisin, who is expected to manage the national contingent, could not [...]
Bolt To Run 100 At Jamaica International Invitational
It has been confirmed: world record holder and Olympic champion Usain Bolt will run his first 100m of the year at the JN Jamaica International Invitational (JII) track and field athletics meet at the National Stadium on May 5. The Racers Track Club superstar made his first appearance two Saturdays ago at the University of [...]
West Indies Spinner Grabs Four to Confine Aussies
Shane Shillingford celebrated becoming the first Dominican to play Test cricket in his home country in style yesterday as he took four Australian wickets on the opening day of the third and final Test here at Windsor Park. Australia finished the day on 212 for seven in some trouble after winning the toss. They only [...]
West Indies Battle Against The Aussies
The West Indies held off collapse until the last 40 minutes of the day’s play, as Australia put their noses in front in this second Digicel Test match. Unable to get more than one wicket in the first two sessions of another abbreviated day’s action at the Queen’s Park Oval, Australia grabbed five for a [...]
West Indies Collapse Leaves Test Wide Open
West Indies lost the plot in a disastrous 25-minute period before tea on the fourth day here yesterday, to leave the opening Test against Australia teetering on a knife’s edge heading into today’s final day at Kensington Oval. Left to negotiate a tricky period after Australia declared their first innings at 406 for nine, 53 [...]
Gayle Signs Brokered Deal With WICB
West Indies hard-hitting opening batsman Chris Gayle has signed a CARICOM-brokered agreement with the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB), but with a ‘side-letter’ whose contents are yet to be disclosed. The WICB said St. Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves provided a copy of Gayle’s ‘side-letter.’ “The matter was discussed and the [...]
JA’s Fraser-Pryce Could Face US Jeter At Adidas GP League
OLYMPIC 100m champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce could clash with World Championships 100m winner Carmelita Jeter when the Jamaican makes her first appearance at the New York Adidas Grand Prix Diamond League meet at Icahn Stadium on Randalls Island on June 9. Fraser Pryce, who will join compatriot, 100m men’s world champion, Yohan Blake at the meet [...]
West Indies Outgunned By Australia In First T20
A typically robust, unbeaten half-century from Kieron Pollard was upstaged by an equally enterprising 69 from opener Shane Watson and 59 not out from Mike Hussey that guided Australia to a commanding, eight-wicket victory over West Indies in the first Digicel Twenty20 International on Tuesday. The Windies failed to successfully defend a victory target of [...]
Valiant Windies Go Down Fighting
A valiant West Indies fought to the end but their dreams of beating Australia in a one-day series for the first time in nearly two decades ended in disappointment with a 30-run loss in the fifth and final match here, yesterday. Set an imposing 282 for victory, feeble batting returned to haunt the Windies at [...]
Chris Gayle Signs Agreement With WICB
Chris Gayle, the former West Indies captain, has signed a CARICOM-brokered agreement with the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB), but with a ‘side-letter’ whose contents are yet to be disclosed. “Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves (of St Vincent) provided a copy of Gayle’s ‘side letter’,” a WICB release said. “The matter was discussed and the Board [...]
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