LA­HORE, Pak­istan – West In­dies women’s coach Shane Deitz was full of praise for his team’s re­silience, fol­low­ing their hard-fought three-wick­et win over Bangladesh in their ICC World Cup qual­i­fi­er in La­hore on Thurs­day.

USA-based T&T swim­mers Liam Car­ring­ton and Zuri Fer­gu­son are both tar­get­ing a suc­cess­ful T&T cam­paign on home soil when the 38th Carif­ta Aquat­ics Cham­pi­onships host­ed by the Aquat­ics Sports As­so­ci­a­tion of T&T (ASATT) be­gins at the Na­tion­al Aquat­ic Cen­tre in Bal­main, Cou­va, from Sat­ur­day to Tues­day (April 19-22).

LA­HORE – Caribbean crick­et fans are breath­ing a bit eas­i­er on Thurs­day as their beloved West In­dies Women kept their faint 2025 ICC Women’s Crick­et World Cup qual­i­fi­ca­tion hopes alive fol­low­ing a hard-fought three-wick­et vic­to­ry over Bangladesh in La­hore, Pak­istan.

ST JOHN’S, An­tigua – T&T bounced back from its open­ing six-wick­et loss against Guyana to beat the Wind­ward Is­lands in the sec­ond round of the Ris­ing Stars Un­der-15 Cham­pi­onship at Lib­er­ta Sports Club, on Thursday (April 17).

Robert Far­ri­er, for­mer pres­i­dent of T&T Cy­cling Fed­er­a­tion (TTCF) and man­ag­er/coach of the na­tion­al team for this year's East­er Grand Prix wants the mem­bers of his cy­cling team to seize the op­por­tu­ni­ties at hand.

T&T’s Josi­ah Hills end­ed the Cen­tral Amer­i­ca and the Caribbean Ten­nis Con­fed­er­a­tion (COTECC)-Trinidad In­ter­na­tion­al Ju­nior (Un­der-14) Ten­nis Tour­na­ment on a high when he com­bined with El Sal­vador’s Ma­teo Gutier­rez to cap­ture the Boys Dou­bles ti­tle on Thursday (April 17).

ST JOHN’S, An­tigua – Crick­et West In­dies (CWI) has an­nounced a Men’s “A” Team se­ries, with West In­dies “A” host­ing South Africa “A” from May 21 to June 11, 2025 at the Daren Sam­my Crick­et Ground in Saint Lu­cia.

T&T’s Make­da Bain made it a back-to-back sweep of the Un­der-14 Girls Di­vi­sion ti­tles and her third time achiev­ing the feat when the Cen­tral Amer­i­ca and the Caribbean Ten­nis Con­fed­er­a­tion (COTECC)-Trinidad In­ter­na­tion­al Ju­nior (U-14) Ten­nis Tour­na­ment end­ed at the Na­tion­al Rac­quet Cen­tre, Or­ange Grove Road, Tacarigua, Wednes­day.

GEORGE­TOWN, Guyana – Mil­ton Robert Py­dan­na, a for­mer West In­dies and Guyana wick­et­keep­er/bats­man passed away on Tues­day at the age of 75.

Well, look at that! It’s be­com­ing less of a habit (much like run­ning the Sa­van­nah re­mains a myth­i­cal land for me), and more of a de­light­ful week­ly rit­u­al where Team T&T con­tin­ues to con­quer all com­ers; a rit­u­al that is stub­born­ly and thank­ful­ly re­fus­ing to break. It seems Team T&T are be­com­ing syn­ony­mous with ‘cham­pi­ons,’ and long may this sweet ad­dic­tion con­tin­ue!

DUBAI, Unit­ed Arab Emi­rates – For­mer lead se­lec­tor for the West In­dies se­nior men’s team, Desmond Haynes, will serve on the In­ter­na­tion­al Crick­et Coun­cil’s (ICC) men’s crick­et com­mit­tee.

Paul Newal­lo, one of five as­sis­tant coach­es to head coach Anil Roberts, says he is look­ing for­ward to some out­stand­ing swim­ming per­for­mances from the lo­cal swim­mers when the 38th Carif­ta Aquat­ics Cham­pi­onships host­ed by the Aquat­ics Sports As­so­ci­a­tion of T&T (ASATT) splash­es off at the Na­tion­al Aquat­ic Cen­tre in Bal­main, Cou­va, from Sat­ur­day to Tues­day (April 19-22).