KINGSTON, Jamaica – As she prepares for the upcoming World Athletics Championships, Megan Tapper, the first Jamaican athlete to win an Olympic medal in the 100m hurdles, has signed a sponsorship deal with ATAQ, a California start-up for plant-based sports nutrition products.

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Cricket West Indies (CWI) president Ricky Skerritt has indicated that despite the “disappointing” performance of the regional squad in the recently ended ICC T20 World Cup, the administration of the regional sport will not be making any rash moves.

KINGSTON, Jamaica - Jamaica’s Reggae Boy caused the Mighty USA to sweat last night as they fought down to the wire to win their match-up on home turf.

KARACHI, Pakistan – Captain Stafanie Taylor carved out her seventh One-Day International hundred and surpassed 5 000 runs in the format as West Indies Women completed a clean sweep of their three-match series against Pakistan Women with a six-wicket victory here Sunday.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Following an exceptional 2021 season performance, two-time sprint double Olympic Games gold medalist Elaine Thompson-Herah has copped the North American, Central American, and Caribbean Athletics Association (NACAC) Female Athlete of the Year title.

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – Shimron Hetmyer’s career-best half-century proved an exercise in futility as a West Indies campaign that started in shame ended in sorrow, after the reigning champions suffered elimination from the Twenty20 World Cup with a depressing 20-run defeat to Sri Lanka here Thursday.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – An online portal was launched Monday to facilitate fully vaccinated persons who want to buy tickets to attend the Jamaica World Cup qualifying game against the United States at the National Stadium here on November 16.

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Captain Kraigg Brathwaite believes next month’s two-Test of Sri Lanka will provide West Indies with the ideal opportunity to close out a “strong” year in the longest format.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Captain Kieron Pollard has bemoaned his side’s lethargic batting following their second straight defeat of the Twenty20 World Cup, and says a rethink of the combination will be necessary if West Indies are to turnaround their losing form.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – West Indies head coach Phil Simmons said Saturday’s embarrassing defeat to England had not shattered his side’s confidence, and said they were already fired up for Tuesday’s encounter against South Africa.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaican sprint queen Elaine Thompson-Herah confirmed on Monday that she has departed from the MVP Track Club, which is headed by renowned coach Stephen Francis.

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – Two legendary Trinidad and Tobago sports figures, weightlifters Rodney Adolphus Wilkes and Lennox Kilgour, have posthumously been inducted into the Pan American Weightlifting Hall of Fame.