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CPL 2023: Classy Athanaze leads Royals home
Barbados Royals returned to winning ways in the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) with a six-wicket victory over the Jamaica Tallawahs.
The Royals won the toss and opted to field first, and it proved to be an inspired decision…
Viacom18 bags Indian cricket digital and TV media rights for $720 million
Viacom18 has bagged the media rights - both digital and television - to Indian cricket globally for INR 5963 crore (USD 720 million approx.) for the period 2023-28. These rights extend to all the cricket the BCCI runs in the country,…
WOMEN’S CPL 2023: Devine’s brilliant 103* not enough to stop Royals
Barbados Royals kicked off the 2023 Massy Women’s Caribbean Premier League (WCPL) with a thrilling final over chase at Kensington Oval, Barbados.
After winning the toss and opting to bat, the Amazon Warriors produced a record-breaking…
Gold for Hunter in squat at IPF World Sub-Junior and Junior Powerlifting Championships
Guyana closed off its participation at the 2023 edition of the World Men's Juniors and Sub-Juniors Classic Championships in Cluj Napoca, Romania, with a gold medal in the squat attained by 16-year-old Romeo Hunter contesting the 83kg Class.…
Sponsors step up to support Massy Women CPL
The Caribbean Premier League (CPL), organisers of both the Men's and Women’s CPL, On Thursday thanked the Partners of the Republic Bank Men's CPL Partners who are also supporting the Women’s event for the second season of the WCPL.…
Canada’s Danielle McGahey to be first transgender international cricketer
Canada's Danielle McGahey is set to become the first transgender cricketer to play in an official international match.
McGahey has been included in Canada's squad for a qualifying tournament on the pathway to the 2024 Women's T20 World…
F1: Hamilton and Russell extend Mercedes contracts
Lewis Hamilton and George Russell will continue as Mercedes' driver line-up for at least the next two years.
Hamilton has signed a new contract that will extend his period with the team to 13 years and keep him in F1 well past his 40th…
Tyrrell powers to deadlift silver at PF World Sub-Junior and Junior Powerlifting Championships
Even though he described it as his worst performance ever since he began his powerlifting career, Guyana’s Dominic Tyrrell ended his participation at the 2023 edition of the World Men's Juniors and Sub-Juniors Classic Championships in Cluj…
Better Hope/LBI NDC honours 10-year-old chess player
Young Guyanese chess player Kataleya Sam was on Wednesday honoured by the Better Hope/La Bonne Intention (LBI) Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) for her performance in the recently concluded XIV CAC Youth Chess Festival in Trinidad.…
CPL 2023: Vintage Guptill leads TKR to massive win over Royals
A dominant display with bat and ball saw Trinbago Knight Riders record a 133-run win over Barbados Royals in the 2023 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL).
Barbados Royals won the toss and chose to field first, initially…