KINGSTON, Ja­maica – Trinidad and To­ba­go sprint leg­end Ato Boldon has de­scribed the death of for­mer Ja­maican ath­let­ic coach Stephen Fran­cis as one of the most sig­nif­i­cant loss­es the glob­al track and field com­mu­ni­ty has ex­pe­ri­enced in decades.

De­spite bat­tling high-al­ti­tude con­di­tions in Tlax­cala, Mex­i­co, T&T’s pair of Lalenii Grant and Mekhi Guis­chard-Year­wood won gold medals and led a group of just few­er than a dozen ath­letes to podi­um fin­ish­es on the open­ing day of the NACAC Un­der-18 and 23 Cham­pi­onships on Fri­day.

MONA­CO – Julien Al­fred pro­duced a his­toric per­for­mance in the 200 me­tres to grab gold in the Mona­co Di­a­mond League on Fri­day.

BREADY, Ire­land – Hay­ley Matthews pro­duced a vir­tu­oso all-round per­for­mance and com­bined with Realean­na Grim­mond in a record-shat­ter­ing open­ing part­ner­ship as West In­dies steam­rolled Ire­land by nine wick­ets in the first ODI here at Bready on Fri­day, com­plet­ing their high­est suc­cess­ful run chase in Women’s ODI his­to­ry.

Trya Git­tens-Spotsville con­tin­ued her rich form in the field events by leap­ing to the gold medal at the Bar­ba­dos Grand Prix on Sat­ur­day at the Us­ain Bolt Sports Com­plex in Bridgetown.

ST JOHN’S, An­tigua—West In­dies Test cap­tain Ros­ton Chase strong­ly be­lieves that his side’s re­cent Test se­ries win against Sri Lan­ka is a “step­ping­stone” to greater things for the re­gion­al team.

Arou­ca Beat­niks, once a house­hold name in East Trinidad in the sport of foot­ball, is re­turn­ing to promi­nence af­ter win­ning three ti­tles this year alone.

ST JOHN’S, An­tigua – West In­dies all-rounder Justin Greaves has emerged as the biggest win­ner in the lat­est ICC Men’s Test Play­er Rank­ings fol­low­ing his hero­ic per­for­mance in the drawn sec­ond Test against Sri Lan­ka at North Sound.

Dex­ter Cyrus, coach of T&T Pre­mier Foot­ball League 2025/2026 Tier I Di­vi­sion third-place fin­ish­ers T&T Prison Ser­vice, has bol­stered his team’s at­tack ahead of their de­but in the Caribbean Foot­ball Union (CFU) 22-team Club Shield com­pe­ti­tion with the ad­di­tion of T&T strik­er Ezekiel Kezar.

With World Cup fever cur­rent­ly reach­ing scorch­ing lev­els, you can for­give the sport­ing world for en­tire­ly for­get­ting that oth­er sports ac­tu­al­ly ex­ist. Right now, ca­su­al fans who don’t even know the off­side rule are glued to their screens, watch­ing match­es as if their lives de­pend­ed on it.

ST JOHN’S, An­tigua—West In­dies Women will be with­out one of their key play­ers for the up­com­ing One Day In­ter­na­tion­al se­ries against Ire­land Women, which bowls off to­day.

ST JOHN’S, An­tigua – The West In­dies have been pe­nalised for a slow over-rate fol­low­ing the sec­ond Test against Sri Lan­ka at the Sir Vi­vian Richards Crick­et Ground, re­sult­ing in a fi­nan­cial fine and a sig­nif­i­cant blow to their ICC World Test Cham­pi­onship (WTC) cam­paign.