ABU DHABI – A scin­til­lat­ing cen­tu­ry from Sher­fane Ruther­ford could not help his North­ern War­riors team from go­ing down by nine wick­ets to UP Nawab, as ac­tion con­tin­ued in the 2024 Abu Dhabi T10 league on Sun­day at the Za­yed Crick­et Sta­di­um in the Unit­ed Arab Emi­rates.

Dwight Yorke’s ap­point­ment as head coach of T&T's se­nior na­tion­al foot­ball team marks a new chap­ter for the War­riors.

It is the last quar­ter of 2024, two months in­to the new school year. Many sports are well un­der­way with their “back­ground sea­son” or “prepa­ra­tion phase” of train­ing ahead of ma­jor com­pe­ti­tions. Some have al­ready be­gun com­pe­ti­tions.

De­spite their win­ning starts on the open­ing day of the Rug­by Amer­i­c­as North (RAN) Sev­ens Tour­na­ment be­ing host­ed by the T&T Rug­by Foot­ball Union, both T&T’s men’s and women’s teams gen­er­al­ly strug­gled on day two of the com­pe­ti­tion at the Lar­ry Gomes Sta­di­um in Mal­abar, Ari­ma Sat­urday.

ST JOHN’S – A maid­en Test cen­tu­ry from Justin Greaves an­chored a dom­i­nant sec­ond day for the West In­dies in An­tigua, as they piled up 450 for 9 be­fore mak­ing in­roads in­to Bangladesh’s bat­ting at the close on day two of the first Test at the Sir Vi­vian Richards Sta­di­um in An­tigua on Sat­ur­day.

The tro­phy for Exxon­Mo­bil Guyana Glob­al Su­per League (GSL) has been un­veiled by Guyana’s Pres­i­dent Dr Mo­ham­mad Ir­fan Ali and shown to the In­di­an Prime Min­is­ter Shri Naren­dra Mo­di at a crick­et event which was part of the In­di­an leader’s state vis­it to Guyana.

The Guardian con­tin­ues to find in­di­vid­u­als with valu­able in­for­ma­tion and views on how West In­dies crick­et is to be re­con­struct­ed. One such crick­et gu­ru, for­mer two-time chair­man of the West In­dies crick­et se­lec­tors, Michael Find­lay makes known his to­tal re­jec­tion of the re­place­ment of the tra­di­tion­al pan­el of se­lec­tors in favour of the coach and cap­tain as the sole se­lec­tors.

ST JOHN’S, An­tigua De­spite hav­ing a dom­i­nant Test record against Bangladesh at home, West In­dies Test cap­tain Kraigg Brath­waite has giv­en the as­sur­ance that his side will not un­der­es­ti­mate the vis­i­tors in their two-match se­ries start­ing on Fri­day.

Among its plans to res­cue and re­vamp the Trinidad and To­ba­go In­ter­na­tion­al Marathon, Bafas­ports (by ath­letes, for ath­letes) plans to in­ter­weave var­i­ous as­pects of T&T’s cul­tur­al her­itage as well as to repo­si­tion the race to ap­peal to a broad­er par­tic­i­pa­tion base.

ST JOHN’S, An­tigua – Head coach of the West In­dies Test team, An­dre Co­ley is hop­ing that his side can bounce back from the dis­ap­point­ment of their last Test se­ries loss to South Africa when they take on Bangladesh in a two-match Test se­ries be­gin­ning Fri­day.

Af­ter re­view­ing the var­i­ous opin­ions shared on so­cial me­dia re­gard­ing St Bene­dict’s Col­lege stu­dent-ath­lete Der­rel “Zoom Zoom” Gar­cia, and the Sec­ondary Schools Foot­ball League’s (SS­FL) de­ci­sion to seek le­gal coun­sel be­fore pro­ceed­ing, Guardian Me­dia Sports takes a clos­er look at the key facts un­der con­sid­er­a­tion by the SS­FL and sports lawyer Ty­rone Mar­cus.

GEORGE­TOWN, Guyana – Heads of gov­ern­ment of the Caribbean com­mu­ni­ty (CARI­COM) are meet­ing at the 21st meet­ing of the Prime Min­is­te­r­i­al Sub-Com­mit­tee on crick­et at the CARI­COM Sec­re­tari­at, here in Turkeyen on Thurs­day.