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Confident Group CT13 team sponsor

Fri, 2013-05-24 22:02
Saturday, May 25, 2013

ST JOHN’S—The West Indies Cricket Board today announced Confident Group as the West Indies Team Sponsor for the ICC Champions Trophy in England next month and ICC World Twenty20 2014 in Bangladesh.

Taylor to appear at Atlanta T20

Fri, 2013-05-24 22:01
Saturday, May 25, 2013

ATLANTA—Georgia Women Cricket Association (GWCA) yesterday announced that Stafanie Taylor, the West Indies’ hard-hitting batswoman will be the West Indies Cricket Board’s (WICB) Women’s Cricket Amb

Powergen battles QPCC for T20 title

Fri, 2013-05-24 21:56
Vinode MamchanSaturday, May 25, 2013Merryboys wicket-keeper Akeem Alvarez celebrates after having Powergen batsman Evin Lewis caught behind for five during the semifinal of the National T20 Tournament at Guaracara Park in Pointe-a-Pierre on Thursday night. Powergen won by five wickets. Photo: Kristian De Sliva

Powergen and Queen’s Park continue to dominate the local cricketing landscape and will meet in yet another final tonight, when they square off in the

CPL player draft on June 5 T&T elite cricketers in WI Pool A

Fri, 2013-05-24 21:51
Saturday, May 25, 2013Caribbean Premier League Franchise players Marlon Samuels, left, and Herschelle Gibbs at the CPL press conference in Barbados, yesterday.

BRIDGETOWN—T&T’s cricketers Darren Bravo, Denesh Ramdin, Lendl Simmons, Ravi Rampaul and Samuel Badree have all been named on the West Indies Pool A for the upcoming Caribbean Premier League (C

Smith half-century powers Mumbai to final

Fri, 2013-05-24 21:48
Saturday, May 25, 2013Dwayne Smith scored 62 off 44 for Mumbai Indians in their narrow win over Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League in Kolkata, yesterday. Mumbai snatched an exciting four-wicket victory to set up a clash in tomorrow’s final with Dwayne Bravo’s Chennai Super Kings. Photo: courtesy ESPNcricinfo

KOLKATA—Barbados and West Indies big-hitter Dwayne Smith struck his second successive half-century as Mumbai Indians snatched an exciting four-wicket victory over Rajasthan Royals, to set up a clas

Best ready for Champions Trophy showdown

Fri, 2013-05-24 21:40
Saturday, May 25, 2013

CAVE HILL, Barbados—Tino Best is looking to give it his best shot and take West Indies all the way when he lines up in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy.

TTSA junior squash finals today

Fri, 2013-05-24 21:38
Saturday, May 25, 2013

A keen contest is expected today in the boys under-17 segment of the T&T Squash Association’s (TTSA) junior national tournament, which concludes today at the Cascadia courts, St Ann’s. Last eve

Calypso Spikers battle Bajans in Norceca opener

Fri, 2013-05-24 21:37
Saturday, May 25, 2013

T&T’s “Calypso Spikers,” the four-time reigning Caribbean Zonal Volleyball Association (Cazova) team, will be keen on making a positive start whe

Guzman, Pantin take twin titles at Solo Open

Fri, 2013-05-24 21:31
Saturday, May 25, 2013

As expected, the country’s two top players in their respective divisions, Solangel Guzman and Kerwyn Pantin, took away double crowns when the Solo Open Badminton Championship concluded at the Centr

T20s won’t hamper WI says Ramdin

Fri, 2013-05-24 02:05
Friday, May 24, 2013Denesh Ramdin

CAVE HILL— Vice-captain Denesh Ramdin has backed West Indies to make a smooth transition to the 50-over format when they open their campaign in the ICC Champions Trophy starting ne

Caledonia books second straight CCL spot

Fri, 2013-05-24 02:04
Friday, May 24, 2013

Neal & Massy Caledonia AIA secured a spot in the 2013/2014 Concacaf Champions League main draw group competition after battling to a 2-2 draw with Jamaica’s Portmore United in their Caribbean F

Gopaul, Batoosingh put South in a spin

Fri, 2013-05-24 02:03
Friday, May 24, 2013

Central spun their way into the semifinals of the BGTT Under-15 InterZone competition yesterday with a seven-wicket win over South, initiated by the destructive duo of Emilio Gopaul and Siba Batoos

Valiant Patia blasts Parkites II

Fri, 2013-05-24 02:02
Vinode MamchanFriday, May 24, 2013

Valiants produced a very clinical display to take care of Queen’s Park II in the semifinals of the T&T Cricket Board (TTCB) Championship T20 semifinals at Guarac

Guzman set for two badminton titles

Fri, 2013-05-24 01:40
Friday, May 24, 2013

Solangel Guzman, the triple crown winner of last year’s Solo Badminton Senior’s Open Tournament was in prime position to take two titles when the competition came to a close last evening.

TTABA president praises women boxers

Fri, 2013-05-24 01:40
Friday, May 24, 2013

Despite winning just one medal, a bronze, by default, the T&T Amateur Boxing Association (TTABA) has lauded the efforts of its four-member female team which took part at the Continental Female

Rajendranath stars again for West Florida

Fri, 2013-05-24 01:39
Friday, May 24, 2013

T&T’s Talin Rajendranath continued his fine form when he led West Florida’s men’s golf team on the final round of stroke play with a three over par-74 on Wednesday.

 

Defence Force, W Connection in Bowl clash

Fri, 2013-05-24 01:38
Nigel SimonFriday, May 24, 2013Defence Force’s Kevon Carter, left, is congratulated by teammate Devorn Jorsling after completing his hat-trick in his team’s 5-0 quarterfinal win over T&TEC at the Hasely Crawford Stadium, Mucurapo, on May 17, to set up tonight’s semifinal meeting with DirecTV W Connection at Marvin Lee Stadium, Macoya, from 8 pm. Photo: Anthony Harris.

Digicel Pro Bowl title-holder Defence Force, buoyed by its 5-0 thrashing of T&TEC in their quarterfinal meeting a week ago, will be confident of getting past two

Glenora clinches T20 North Zone crown

Fri, 2013-05-24 01:17
Friday, May 24, 2013

Earnil Ryan blasted an unbeaten 72 to hand Glenora Sports Club a 41-run win over Santa Cruz to clinch the T20 North Zone title at the Queen’s Park Savannah last Sunday.

 

Charles-Fevrier, Eve optimistic over Pro Bowl chances

Wed, 2013-05-22 23:58
Thursday, May 23, 2013North East Stars’ Kevon Villaroel, right, tries to evade the grasp of St Ann’s Rangers’ Shem Alexander during their Digicel Pro Bowl quarterfinal at the Hasely Crawford Stadium, Mucurapo, on Friday last. Stars won 3-0 and meets Central FC in their semifinal at the Marvin Lee Stadium, Macoya, from 6 pm tomorrow. Photo: Anthony Harris

Stuart Charles-Fevrier and Angus Eve, the head coaches of Digicel Pro Bowl semifinalist DirecTV W Connection and North East, respectively, have each expressed optimism about their own team’s chance

Concacaf marketing head: T&T must grab the chance now

Wed, 2013-05-22 23:55
Thursday, May 23, 2013Romanian-born Dr Julian Stanculescu, Concacaf’s head of marketing development.

Concacaf head of marketing development Dr Julian Stanculescu believes that it is an opportune time for football in this country to elevate to a level that will see it compete and stand on a similar