Tag: tournament

SPORTS

Jamaica’s Sunshine Girls Take Silver At Commonwealth Games

Facing the number-one team in the world twice in the same tournament proved a hill too steep to climb for Jamaica’s Sunshine Girls on Sunday after losing 55-51 to the now four-time Commonwealth Games champions Australia in the gold medal match at the NEC Arena. Despite heroic efforts from Captain Jhanielle Fowler, who scored 46 goals from 47 attempts, and […]

SPORTS

Gayle — “I Am Going For The Shorter Format This Year”

Chris Gayle has opted out of the forthcoming CPL 2022 and will instead turn his focus to The 6IXTY, a T10 tournament that will run from August 24 to 28 in St Kitts, immediately before the CPL season. The “Universe Boss” is named as the Brand Ambassador for the new 60-ball tournament. The Caribbean Premier League (CPL) and Chris Gayle […]

SPORTS

Ambrose Not Surprised Windies’ Players Shun Tour To Bangladesh

Kraigg Brathwaite will assume leadership of the West Indies Test team set to tour Bangladesh next month. However, he will be leading a team that is depleted of most of its senior players. Brathwaite will have with him as his deputy Jermaine Blackwood. The unexpected return to leadership for the 28-year-old Brathwaite comes after 12 players, including captain Jason Holder […]

EDUCATION

UWI Team Tops International Debate Competition

A two-member team from The University of the West Indies (UWI) Mona Campus — second-year law student Kymari Young, and second-year economics and statistics student Sebastian Lawrence —has walked away with the top prize in the recently completed novice final of the Huber Debate Invitationals. The annual tournament, which was hosted virtually by the United States-based University of Vermont in […]