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Canada, Switzerland Secure Big Wins as World Cup Group Stage Continues
The 2026 FIFA World Cup continued on Wednesday with several key group-stage matches that could have major implications for qualification to the Round of 32. Canada delivered one of the tournament’s most impressive performances so far, defeating Qatar 6-0 in a dominant Group B display. Switzerland also strengthened its qualification hopes with a convincing 4-1 […]
Cricket West Indies Welcomes BRONX COLORS As Offical Cosmetics Partner Of West Indies Women for the T20 World Cup
Cricket West Indies (CWI) today announced a new partnership with BRONX COLORS, the internationally recognised urban-inspired cosmetics brand, which will serve as the Official Cosmetics Partner of the West Indies Senior Women’s Team for the duration of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 in England and Wales. The partnership brings together one of […]
CWI President Welcomes Inclusive Approach at 22nd PMSC on Cricket
President of Cricket West Indies (CWI), the Honourable Dr. Kishore Shallow, has expressed sincere gratitude to His Excellency Dr. Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, for the inclusive and consultative approach adopted in chairing the Twenty-Second Meeting of the Prime Ministerial Sub-Committee (PMSC) on Cricket, held via videoconference on Wednesday, 17 June […]
DOMINICA ATHLETICS ASSOCIATION (DAA) INC. ANNOUNCES ELECTIONS FOR CLUB & SCHOOL REPRESENTATIVES
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Shane Dowrich Embraces New Challenge as Coach with West Indies Women
From international cricketer to mentor, former West Indies wicketkeeper-batsman Shane Dowrich is finding new purpose in helping to shape the next generation of Caribbean talent. Having recently joined Cricket West Indies (CWI) as a coach within the High-Performance Unit, Dowrich is currently serving as a skills coach with the West Indies Women’s team during […]
Roosevelt Douglas and St. John’s Secure Wins in Primary Schools Netball Championship
The Sports Division Primary Schools Division One Netball Championship continued on Wednesday at Benjamin’s Park in Portsmouth with two exciting matches. In the opening encounter, Roosevelt Douglas Primary School recorded a convincing 16-3 victory over Woodfordhill Primary School. Leading the scoring for Roosevelt Douglas Primary were Merjhana Guiste with 9 goals from 17 attempts and […]
England Begin World Cup Campaign with 4-2 Victory Over Croatia
England made a winning start to their World Cup campaign with an exciting 4-2 victory over Croatia in their opening Group L match. Harry Kane scored twice to lead the Three Lions, while Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford also got on the scoresheet. Croatia fought hard and remained competitive throughout the contest, but England’s attacking […]
Saint Lucia Tourism Authority Announces Global Partnership with Arsenal Football Club
The Saint Lucia Tourism Authority (SLTA) has announced a new multi-year global partnership with English Premier League and UEFA Champions Cup winners, Arsenal Football Club, naming the Caribbean destination as the club’s Official Destination Partner. The landmark agreement is expected to significantly boost Saint Lucia’s international visibility by showcasing the island to Arsenal’s millions of […]
Messi Equals World Cup Goalscoring Record with Hat-Trick in Argentina Victory
Lionel Messi etched his name further into FIFA World Cup history on Tuesday, scoring a hat-trick to lead Argentina to a convincing 3-0 victory over Algeria in their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Argentine captain entered the match three goals behind the all-time World Cup scoring record of 16 goals, held […]
CWI PRESIDENT AND JAMAICA SPORTS MINISTER DISCUSS STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP TO ADVANCE CRICKET DEVELOPMENT
President of Cricket West Indies (CWI), Dr. the Hon. Kishore Shallow, recently met with Jamaica’s Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia “Babsy” Grange, to discuss a range of initiatives aimed at strengthening cricket in Jamaica and contributing to the growth of West Indies cricket. The discussions focused on enhancing collaboration between Cricket […]
West Indies Win T20 Series Against Sri Lanka
The West Indies bounced back from their ODI series disappointment to defeat Sri Lanka 2-1 in the three-match T20 International series played at Sabina Park in Jamaica. The Caribbean side secured the series with a thrilling five-wicket victory in the decisive third and final match on Sunday.After both teams claimed one win each in the […]
UPDATE! West Indies Women Ready for World Cup Challenge ahead of New Zealand Opener
West Indies Women will begin their quest for ICC Women’s T20 World Cup glory on Saturday when they take on defending champions New Zealand at the Hampshire Bowl in Southampton, with first ball scheduled for 1:30 PM AST. The highly anticipated Group 1 contest marks the start of the Maroon Warriors’ campaign in a […]
Curaçao Makes World Cup History with First-Ever Goal
Curaçao created a memorable moment in football history by scoring its first-ever FIFA World Cup goal during its debut appearance at the tournament. The historic strike came against four-time world champions Germany in a Group E encounter at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Despite eventually falling to a powerful German side, Curaçao’s goal marked a significant […]
Knicks End 53-Year Drought, Capture 2026 NBA Championship
The New York Knicks are NBA champions for the first time since 1973 after defeating the San Antonio Spurs 94-90 in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, clinching the series 4-1. The victory capped a remarkable postseason run for New York and ended one of the longest championship droughts in franchise history. Star guard Jalen Brunson delivered […]
Why the Men’s World Cup 2026 is a gender equality opportunity
As the Men’s World Cup 2026 is set to command more global attention than any other event, the game that moves the world remains unequal at its foundation. Every World Cup is a chance to change that. The Men’s World Cup 2026 is expected to pull together more people at the same moment than any […]
Mexico Defeats South Africa as 2026 FIFA World Cup Gets Underway
The 2026 FIFA World Cup officially kicked off in Mexico City with a colorful opening ceremony celebrating the country’s rich culture, music, and traditions. Global music superstar Shakira headlined the festivities before thousands of fans at the iconic Azteca Stadium. Following the ceremony, host nation Mexico began its World Cup campaign with a dramatic 2-0 […]
St. Kitts and Nevis Olympic Committee Celebrates International Recognition for Jessica Warner
The St. Kitts and Nevis Olympic Committee (SKNOC) is celebrating a significant achievement as Office Manager Jessica Warner has been selected to participate in the prestigious International Olympic Committee (IOC) Immersion Stay Programme in Lausanne, Switzerland. Mrs. Warner was chosen from a global pool of applicants for the highly competitive programme, which selects only five […]
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Black Rock Government Primary School emerged victorious at the National Primary Schools’ Netball League National Finals, defeating St. Barbs Government Primary School 14-11 in a thrilling championship match to claim the national title. The maroon-clad team delivered consistent teamwork and defensive intensity throughout the tournament. In addition to the championship win, Black Rock’s Team Shooting […]
St. John’s and Roosevelt Douglas Secure Wins in Primary Schools Netball Championship
Two exciting matches were played in Division One of the Sports Division Primary Schools Netball Championship at Benjamin’s Park in Portsmouth on Wednesday. In the opening match, St. John’s Primary School delivered a dominant performance to defeat Mahaut Primary School 31-2. Leading the scoring for St. John’s were Kyedae Francis with 19 goals from 30 […]
Guyana U-19 Cricketers Urged to Stay Disciplined Ahead of Regional Tournament
Guyana’s Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Charles Ramson Jr., has encouraged the national Under-19 cricket team to remain committed to training and discipline as they prepare for the upcoming Regional Under-19 50-over Tournament in Antigua. The Minister delivered the message during a recent visit to the newly constructed Anna Regina National Stadium, where the […]
Youth Basketball Guyana Showcases Future Talent at Mini Basketball Festival
The future of basketball in Guyana was on display at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall as Youth Basketball Guyana successfully concluded its two-day Mini Basketball Jamboree and Festival. The grassroots event brought together 79 young athletes from eight schools, providing an opportunity for participants to develop their skills, build friendships, and enjoy the game in […]
Saint Lucia to Host 19th CARICOM Road Run/Walk
Professional and amateur athletes from CARICOM Member States and Associate Members will compete in the 19th CARICOM Road Run/Walk on Sunday, July 5, 2026, in Gros Islet, Saint Lucia. The event, which begins at 6:30 a.m., will feature an Elite 10K, Open 10K, Open 5K Run, and Open 5K Walk. Persons with disabilities are also […]
Antigua and Barbuda U20 Players Receive Encouragement from International Football Star Ahead of CONCACAF Championship
Three overseas-based members of Antigua and Barbuda’s Under-20 national football team returned home on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, ahead of the country’s participation in the 2026 CONCACAF Under-20 Championship in Mexico. Captain Keyonte George and Conroy Browne, who are based in Germany, along with UK-based Marco Micheal, arrived at V.C. Bird International Airport and were […]
PAHO issues health recommendations for travelers and attendees of the 2026 FIFA World Cup
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has issued new public health recommendations for travelers and people attending mass gatherings during the 2026 FIFA World Cup™, which will be held in Canada, Mexico, and the United States. The guidance is part of the “With Health, We All Win” campaign, which promotes healthy habits and preventive measures […]