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Norman Gilbert
May 1, 2026

CWI mourns sudden passing of Grenada Cricket chief Gilbert

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): Cricket West Indies (CWI) has expressed deep sorrow following the sudden death of Norman Gilbert, president of the Grenada Cricket Association and a respected member of the…
Michael Hall, CPL’s tournament operations director.
May 1, 2026

CPL unveils 2026 draft rules as new era begins with seventh franchise

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): The Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) has officially launched the Player Acquisition and Draft rules for the 2026 season, ushering in a fresh three-year…
Holland High’s Shanoya Douglas
May 1, 2026

JC, Hydel among five Jamaican schools in Baltimore for East Coast Showcase

BALTIMORE, Maryland: Athletes from five Jamaican high schools, led by ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships (Champs) winners Jamaica College (JC) and Girls’ runners-up Hydel High,…
Jason Holder celebrates a wicket for the Gujarat Titans.
May 1, 2026

Holder the hero as Titans edge RCB in thriller

AHMEDABAD, India (CMC): Jason Holder was everywhere. In the field, with the ball, and then with the bat. When the Gujarat Titans needed someone to steady a wobbly chase against the defending champions…
Penn Relays teams await the gun in the girls’ 4x100m.
April 30, 2026 by Raymond Graham

SECOND HOME

When Jamaica College’s 4x800m Penn Relays team of 1999 was recently inducted into the Penn Relays Wall of Fame, it marked the 12th time in history that a Jamaican high school relay unit had been…
From left: Penwood High School’s 4x100-metre quartet Rebecca Nugent, Shakeya Reid, Shaera Thorpe, and Natalia Moore inside the Franklin Field stadium in Pennsylvania.
April 30, 2026 by Robert Bailey

First-timers Penwood still revelling in Penn Relays experience

Darrol Gardener, head coach of Penwood High School, says his girls are still soaking in the experience of competing at the Penn Relays for the first time in the school’s history last weekend. Despite…
Members of Papine High School celebrate after defeating Oracabessa High in the final of the ISSA All-Island Volleyball competition at the G.C. Foster College yesterday.
April 30, 2026 by Livingston Scott

Knox, Papine lift all-island volleyball titles

Knox College, led by inspirational captain and MVP Treviann Taylor, defeated first-time national finalists Immaculate 3-0 to claim their fourth straight hold on the ISSA schoolgirl volleyball…
Leeward Islands Hurricanes batsman Justin Greaves (left) celebrates scoring a fighting century against the Trinidad and Tobago Red Force in a West Indies Championship cricket game at the Antigua Recreation Ground yesterday. With him is Jahmar Hamilton, who
April 30, 2026

Harpy Eagles head back to final, Hurricanes pull off miracle

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): Defending champions Guyana Harpy Eagles are one match away from another West Indies Championship title. The Tevin Imlach-led side defeated the Windward Islands Volcanoes by…
Atletico Madrid’s Julian Alvarez (centre) is blocked during a Champions League semi-final, first leg match against Arsenal in Madrid, Spain, yesterday.
April 30, 2026

Pair of penalties leave Arsenal, Atlético CL semi all square

MADRID (AP): Atlético Madrid and Arsenal exchanged penalties in a 1-1 draw in the first leg of the Champions League semi-finals yesterday, a gritty encounter with plenty of intensity from start to…