It should be a much better showing from the Barbados senior national women’s team in their second qualifying match of the 2022 Concacaf W Championships scheduled for tomorrow at the San Cristobal, Estadio Panamericano, Santo Domingo. Based on what is already known on paper, the Lady Tridents coached by Mario Harte and Emmerson Boyce, have […]
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Former Barbados player and Cricket West Indies level three high performance coach Shirley Clarke had nothing but praise for the skills and talent shown by players during the first two rounds of the Regional Four-Day West Indies First Class Cricket Championship. Clarke said the competition thus far has showcased a few talented players whose skillset […]
It was jubilation time for the senior national women’s football team as they registered their first win of the 2022 Concacaf W Qualifiers with an impressive 3-1 victory over Aruba last night at the San Cristobal, Estadio Panamericano, in Santo Domingo. Prolific striker Soraya Toppin-Herbert struck a goal as early as the fourth minute as […]
West Indies cricket has been trying to rebuild since 1995. And this is 2022 and we are still in rebuilding mode. And we are here because we lack the vision to get the sport to operate in the 21st century. Our recent fiasco was the T20 World Cup. We took a senior citizens squad to […]
Seven-times world champion Lewis Hamilton called on Formula One to bring in “non-biased” race stewards, saying friendships between some of them and certain drivers had influenced their decision-making. The Briton, who said he had lost faith in the sport’s governance following the controversial safety car call in last year’s Abu Dhabi finale that denied him […]
By Tony McWatt and Reds Perreira The first two completed rounds of the 2022 Caribbean Regional Four Day Championships would have presented the Desmond Haynes led Selection Panel with much food for thought to chew on in terms of their choices for the West Indies thirteen-member squad to face England in the forthcoming three-Test Series. […]
Performance at the regional First-Class level will open the door for selection to the West Indies senior men’s cricket team, says lead selector The Most Honourable Desmond Haynes. And the West Indies batting great has stressed that improvement in regional batsmanship was needed across all three formats. Speaking during a virtual press conference held this […]
The U.S. women’s national soccer team (USWNT) and governing body U.S. Soccer said on Tuesday they have agreed to resolve a years-long dispute over equal pay on what the players described as a landmark day for the sport. The settlement will see $22 million distributed in a manner proposed by the players and approved by […]
Glowing tributes have been paid to former St. Catherine Club cricketer Roger Blades, who also played for Bermuda in the regional one-day Championship and the International Cricket Council (ICC) Trophy. Blades, a fast-medium bowler and lower order batter, who had the honour of taking a beaver-trick in the Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) First division (now […]
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Lead selector Ann Browne-John does not believe West Indies Women will be at a major disadvantage at next month’s IC 50-over World Cup despite not having played in New Zealand in three years. The Caribbean side are one of eight teams doing battle at the March 4 to April 3 showpiece […]