Author: Jonathan Ramnanansingh
World-renowned Jamaican reggae veteran Cocoa Tea (Calvin George Scott) passed away on March 11. He was 65. A Jamaica Gleaner report quoted his wife, Malvia Scott, saying he was “initially diagnosed with lymphoma in 2019, but for the last six months he was also struggling with pneumonia.” Cocoa Tea died at a Florida hospital following […]
TT RED Force resume the final day’s play of their round four West Indies Four-Day Championship tie with a lead of 254 runs with one wicket in hand, and West Indies Academy still to bat a second time on March 8. After concluding day two on 162/5 on March 6, in response to TT’s first […]
Trinidad and Tobago Cycling Federation (TTCF) president Rowena Williams has been elected vice-president of the Pan American Cycling Confederation (COPACI) Caribbean zone management board. Williams was elected at the Pan American Cycling Congress in Panama on February 25. COPACI president José Manuel Peláez Rodríguez of Cuba was re-elected. Williams is the TT’s only representative on […]
Trinidad and Tobago’s women’s Under-20 team bore the cost of their errors in a 12-0 thrashing against Canada in their final Concacaf Women’s U20 Qualifier match at Ato Boldon Stadium in Couva on February 25. The result kept TT (six pts) in second place on the Group E standings while Canada (nine pts) affirmed pole […]
DESPITE Trinidad and Tobago’s 7-0 thumping of Dominica in their second Concacaf Under-20 Women’s Qualifiers Group E tie on February 23, the young Women Warriors will have to come even better to get past Canada in their final group match at Ato Boldon Stadium in Couva on February 25, from 7 pm. A beaver-trick from […]
NICHOLAS Sookdeosingh smashed a quick-fire 149 runs while left-arm orthodox spinner Yannick Ottley snared a stellar 6/7 to put Clarke Road United in front against Merryboys, at stumps, on day one of their Premiership I round four contest at Wilson Road Ground in Penal. After winning the toss and choosing to bat first, Merryboys were […]
A nervy 3-0 victory for Trinidad and Tobago’s Under-20 women over Bermuda in their opening Concacaf U20 Women’s Qualifiers on February 21 allowed head coach Dernelle Mascall to get a first-hand look at her squad’s strengths and weaknesses during competitive play. Despite winning the match, Mascall said her players lost the mental battle, particularly in […]
Nine swimmers splashed to double-wins on night three of the Aquatic Association of TT (ASATT) National Long Course Age Group Championship which continued at the National Aquatic Centre in Balmain, Couva, on February 21. Marlins’ Marena Martinez and Zahara and Zachary Anthony, Flying Fish’s Shian Griffith, RWB’s Toni Rae Yates, Tidal Wave’s Aiden Nixon, RWB’s […]
Trinidad and Tobago’s women’s Under-20 team sealed a winning start to their Concacaf Women’s U20 Qualifiers campaign after churning out a 3-0 victory over Bermuda in their opening Group E tie at Auto Boldon Stadium in Couva on February 21. Captain and striker Orielle Martin scored a brace while midfielder Madison Campbell netted the other, […]
US-based Trinidad and Tobago swimmer Liam Carrington is making waves at the Southern Zone South Sectional Championships in Florida, having splashed to five gold medals across February 13-15. Representing Bolles School Sharks at the Plantation Aquatic Centre, Carrington, 16, swam to gold in the men’s 50m backstroke, 800m freestyle relay, 400m freestyle relay, 50m freestyle […]