ROSEAU, Dominica – Dominica Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has hailed the inclusion of uncapped left-hander Alick Athanaze in the 15-man West Indies squad for the Test tour of South Africa.

BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe – Rookie Gudakesh Motie notched a record-breaking 13-wicket match haul to spin dominant West Indies to a crushing innings and four-run victory over minnows Zimbabwe in the decisive final Test here Tuesday.

NEW YORK CITY, New York – Devynne Charlton of the Bahamas and Jereem Richards Trinidad & Tobago were the only two athletes from the English-speaking Caribbean to grab wins at the Millrose Games indoor athletics meet on Saturday.

St. George’s, Grenada – Grenada continues to build out its sports tourism pillar in 2023. Following the success of hosting an international cricket match and the launch of an inaugural Rugby World 7's Tournament in December 2022, the Grenada Tourism Authority was pleased to welcome ‘Athletics Canada’ - High-Performance track and field team to Grenada for a warm-weather training camp. Grenada, being known for its year-round warm weather and lush landscapes, provided the perfect environment for the athletes to train and build endurance as they prepared for the upcoming track and field season.

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Veteran coach Roddy Estwick has been snapped up by the Barbados Cricket Association, just over a month after being released by Cricket West Indies.

HAMILTON, Bermuda – Bermudian Andre Lambe claimed a second belt after defeating Mexican Crisanto Lucio to clinch the vacant American Boxing Organization welterweight title at The Shed in Dockyard on Saturday night.

ROSEAU, Dominica – Irvine Shillingford, the first Dominican to represent West Indies, passed away here earlier Thursday.

LONDON, UK – West Indies Test captain Kraigg Brathwaite has been named in the International Cricket Council’s men’s Test-team-of-the-Year, following a successful year with the bat.

NICE, France – Bermudian Olympic champion Dame Flora Duffy has been crowned female triathlete of the year at the inaugural Global Triathlon Awards.

HALLANDALE BEACH, Florida – Jamaican jockey Shaun Bridgmohan earned success in the US$75 000 Sunshine Turf Stakes when he took 7-1 choice Roaring Forties gate-to-wire to win the feature at Gulfstream Park here Saturday.

POTCHEFSTROOM, South Africa – West Indies Women slumped a surprise four-wicket defeat to African nation Rwanda Women in their opening game of the ICC Under-19 Women’s Twenty20 World Cup here Sunday, to suffer a massive setback in their quest for a semi-final berth.

POTCHEFSTROOM, South Africa – West Indies Women suffered a 10-wicket thrashing at the hands of New Zealand Women here but still booked their place in the Super 6, second round of the ICC Women’s Under-19 T20 World Cup here Thursday.