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West Indies head coach Daren Sammy
February 23, 2026

Sammy welcomes ‘Group of Death’ challenge

MUMBAI, India (CMC): West Indies head coach Daren Sammy is not concerned that his side has been drawn in the ‘Group of Death’ for the Super Eight phase of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. Despite winning…
Sprinter Alexxe Henry in training at Edwin Allen High School.
February 23, 2026 by Raymond Graham

Gibson McCook Relays: Edwin Allen tipped to romp girls’ Class One 4x100m

Edwin Allen High and Hydel High are set for another battle for supremacy in the high school girls’ Class One sprint relay at this weekend’s 49th staging of the Gibson McCook Relays at the National…
Neil Harrison, technical director at STETHS.
February 23, 2026

Western Champs: Mt Alvernia take girls’ title, STETHS retain boys’ crown

NEW girls’ champions were crowned at last Saturday’s Western Athletics Championships as Mt Alvernia High dethroned defending champions St Elizabeth Technical (STETHS). The Santa Cruz-based STETHS,…
Arsenal’s Eberechi Eze celebrates scoring his side’s third goal during the English Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal in London yesterday.
February 23, 2026

Eze hurts Tottenham again to reignite Arsenal’s title hopes

LONDON, Engalnd (AP): Eberechi Eze reignited Arsenal’s title ambitions in the English Premier League by being the scourge of Tottenham once again. Three months after scoring a hat-trick against Spurs,…
South Africa’s Keshav Maharaj (right) celebrates with captain Aiden Markram the wicket of India’s Arshdeep Singh during the T20 World Cup cricket match between India and South Africa in Ahmedabad, India, yesterday.
February 23, 2026

T20 World Cup: South Africa end India’s winning run

AHMEDABAD, India (AP): South Africa stunned T20 World Cup defending champions India with a 76-run victory yesterday in the Super Eights with the tournament co-hosts dismissed for 111. It was a…
Jannillea Glasgow
February 23, 2026

Sri Lanka Women hold nerve to edge WI and clinch ODI series

ST GEORGE’S, Grenada (CMC): Jannillea Glasgow’s brave effort with the bat fell just short for the second consecutive match, as Sri Lanka Women recorded a tense 14-run win over West Indies Women here…
Julien Alfred of St Lucia displays the gold medal she won at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
February 23, 2026

St Lucia pins more honours on Olympic champion Alfred

CASTRIES, Saint Lucia (CMC): Julien Alfred’s historic achievements at the 2024 Olympics will be honoured on a commemorative stamp as part of St Lucia’s Independence Day celebrations on Sunday. The…
Dunbeholden’s Damion Binns (right).
February 23, 2026 by Gregory Bryce

Dunbeholden thrash Treasure Beach in six-goal thriller

Dunbehlden were in a goal-scoring mood yesterday in Wray and Nephew-sponsored Jamaica Premier League (JPL) action as they thrashed Treasure Beach 4-2 at home to move just two points away from a…
Starting line-up of Jamaica’s all-local contingent that faced Martinique in an international friendly in Martinique yesterday.
February 22, 2026

Mission accomplished

Reggae Boyz coach Rudolph Speid believes he has seen what he needs to from local talent ahead of the team’s crucial World Cup play-off games next month. Speid, the man tasked with getting the Reggae…