ST JOHN’S, An­tigua — West In­dies head coach An­dre Co­ley laud­ed his play­ers fol­low­ing a dom­i­nant per­for­mance against Bangladesh in An­tigua which saw the home side claim an em­phat­ic 201-run vic­to­ry in the first Test.

PROV­I­DENCE – The Guyana Ama­zon War­riors launched the in­au­gur­al Glob­al Su­per League in style, fol­low­ing a com­pre­hen­sive six-wick­et vic­to­ry over the La­hore Qa­lan­dars at the Prov­i­dence Sta­di­um in Guyana on Tues­day.

T&T's Rug­by Foot­ball Union pres­i­dent Maria Thomas is hail­ing the achieve­ments of the coun­try's men's and women's teams at the just con­clud­ed Rug­by Amer­i­c­as North (RAN) Sev­ens Tour­na­ment which took place over the last week­end (No­vem­ber 22-24) at the Lar­ry Gomes Sta­di­um in Mal­abar, Ari­ma.

ST. JOHN’S, An­tigua – Crick­et West In­dies (CWI) has un­veiled the West In­dies se­nior women’s squad for their mul­ti-for­mat tour of In­dia sched­uled for De­cem­ber 2024. This cru­cial se­ries will see the team com­pet­ing in three T20 In­ter­na­tion­als and three One-Day In­ter­na­tion­als (ODIs).

ST JOHN’S, An­tigua — Crick­et West In­dies (CWI) has un­veiled a ground­break­ing de­vel­op­ment pro­gramme, set to pro­vide spe­cialised train­ing for sev­en of the re­gion’s most promis­ing young crick­eters. This ini­tia­tive will take place at the pres­ti­gious Chen­nai Su­per Kings (CSK) Acad­e­my in In­dia this De­cem­ber.

KINGSTON, Ja­maica – Ja­maica emerged vic­to­ri­ous in the de­cid­ing match of the in­au­gur­al Vi­tal­i­ty Net­ball Hori­zon Se­ries, de­feat­ing Eng­land 61-53 to clinch the se­ries 2-1 and claim the cham­pi­onship ti­tle.

Cephas Coop­er led Scar­let Ibis Scorchers to a huge win over Tril­lion Sys­tems Lim­it­ed on day three of the Dream XI Trinidad T10 Blast at the Bri­an Lara Crick­et Acad­e­my in Tarou­ba, San Fer­nan­do, on Wednes­day.

Just over 24 years ago, I wrote some of the ex­cerpts you will read be­low in a fa­mous Danc­ing Brave col­umn in 2000, par­tic­u­lar­ly as it re­lates to the state of foot­ball and crick­et in the re­gion, where T&T was at least com­pet­i­tive more of­ten than not. I have ad­just­ed where nec­es­sary for tim­ing dif­fer­ences (al­though there ap­pears to be none on the sur­face).

JED­DAH – West In­di­ans Sher­fane Ruther­ford, Ro­mario Shep­herd and Rov­man Pow­ell were all se­lect­ed by fran­chis­es on the sec­ond day of the 2025 IPL Mega Auc­tion in Sau­di Ara­bia on Mon­day.

Tariq Woods claimed the over­all win when the St Christo­pher’s An­gli­can Church held its Cy­cle Road Race on Sun­day in Siparia.

KINGSTON, Ja­maica – Ja­maica kept alive their hopes of win­ning a first-ever Rhone Horns­by Tro­phy when they edged Eng­land 50-49 in a thriller to lev­el the four-game se­ries at 1-1 in Ja­maica on Mon­day.

ST JOHN’S – The West In­dies need­ed just 40 min­utes to wrap up the open­ing Test against Bangladesh on Tues­day’s fifth and fi­nal day and take a 1-0 lead in the two-match se­ries at the Sir Vi­vian Richards Sta­di­um in An­tigua.