Since win­ning the 2016 In­ter­na­tion­al Crick­et Coun­cil (ICC) T20 World Cup, the West In­dies women have com­plet­ed 39 match­es in­clu­sive of the of the 2018 and 2020 World Cups. They have won 19 match­es and lost 20. They have reg­is­tered wins against all coun­tries save New Zealand and Aus­tralia who won com­pre­hen­sive­ly 4-0 and 3-0 re­spec­tive­ly in 2017 and 2019.

Leg­endary T&T sports fig­ures, weightlifters Rod­ney Adol­phus Wilkes and Lennox Kil­go­ur, will be ho­n­oured posthu­mous­ly at the Pan Amer­i­can Weightlift­ing Fed­er­a­tion (FPLP) Hall of Fame In­duc­tion Cer­e­mo­ny on No­vem­ber 14.

Ari­ma Race Club (ARC) pres­i­dent Robert Bernard has stat­ed that rac­ing will be­gin at San­ta Rosa Park in Ari­ma on Oc­to­ber 23 but be­hind closed doors.

If you ask any young ath­lete what their goals are, there are vary­ing re­spons­es. Many may give the ob­vi­ous re­sponse which is “to be the best I can be.” Such an an­swer isn’t al­ways con­vinc­ing and may in­di­cate that the in­di­vid­ual is un­sure of a path­way and may still be try­ing to dis­cov­er them­selves.

Out­go­ing Sec­ondary Schools Crick­et League (SS­CL) pres­i­dent Su­ru­j­dath Ma­habir will chal­lenge in­cum­bent T&T Crick­et Board (TTCB) pres­i­dent Az­im Bas­sarath for the post of pres­i­dent when the or­gan­i­sa­tion holds it an­nu­al gen­er­al meet­ing (AGM) and elec­tions of an ex­ec­u­tive on Oc­to­ber 30.

DUBAI – Two for­mer West In­dies pac­ers hailed the evo­lu­tion of the Twen­ty20 for­mat and are look­ing for­ward to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, start­ing to­mor­row in the Unit­ed Arab Emi­rates and Oman.

DUBAI – For the sec­ond time in a month to the date, vet­er­an West In­dies all-rounder Dwayne Bra­vo heft­ed a fran­chise Twen­ty20 ti­tle when Chen­nai Su­per Kings (CSK) over­came Kolkata Knight Rid­ers (KKR) to win the In­di­an Pre­mier League (IPL) for the fourth time on Fri­day.

In­ter­im pres­i­dent of the Uni­fied Foot­ball Coach­es of T&T (UFCTT) Jef­fer­son George has la­belled the ap­point­ment of Amer­i­can Con­stan­tine Kon­stin as in­ter­im coach of the se­nior women’s foot­ball team un­til No­vem­ber as a joke.

Amer­i­can Con­stan­tine Kon­stin has been ap­point­ed in­ter­im head coach of the T&T Se­nior Women’s Na­tion­al Team ac­cord­ing to a re­lease from the Trinidad and To­ba­go Foot­ball As­so­ci­a­tion (TTFA) on Wednes­day.

DUBAI – West In­dies vice-cap­tain Nicholas Pooran brushed off con­cerns about his patchy form and re­mained con­fi­dent of play­ing a ma­jor role in the team’s suc­cess dur­ing the ICC Men’s Twen­ty20 World Cup, which opens on Sun­day in the Unit­ed Arab Emi­rates (UAE) and Oman.

SHAR­JAH – Sunil Nar­ine and, per­haps, An­dre Rus­sell will come face to face with fel­low West In­di­an Dwayne Bra­vo in the fi­nal of the In­di­an Pre­mier League on Fri­day in Dubai.

For­mer na­tion­al men’s hock­ey play­er, Kwand­wane Browne and Hamp­stead & West­min­ster made a win­ning re­turn to the Eng­land Hock­ey League Men’s Pre­mier Di­vi­sion on Sun­day last at Padding­ton Recre­ation Ground, Mai­da Vale, Lon­don.