Sports
July 19, 2026
Hope wants West Indies wins in Sir Garry’s name
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC):
West Indies captain Shai Hope is hoping that the death of the legendary Sir Garfield Sobers inspires his troops to victory in their One-Day International series against…
July 19, 2026
PM Mottley pays tribute to Sir Garfield Sobers
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC):
Below is a statement issued by Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Mottley on Friday following the passing of Sir Garfield Sobers.
My fellow Barbadians, friends of Barbados,…
July 19, 2026
CARICOM remembers Sir Garry’s ‘brilliance, humility’
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC):
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has described former West Indies cricketer Sir Garfield Sobers as a brilliant and humble man.
In a statement issued by CARICOM following…
July 19, 2026
by Gregory Bryce
CPL wants to use Kensington Oval final to honour Sir Garry
The Caribbean Premier League (CPL) is mourning the sudden passing of legendary West Indian cricketer Sir Garfield Sobers who died on Friday, just over a week shy of his 90th birthday.
In his…
July 19, 2026
Admission free for patrons attending ODIs at Kensington Oval
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC):
As a tribute to former West Indies cricketer Sir Garfield Sobers, Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced that admission to Kensington Oval for the final two One-Day…
July 19, 2026
Shallow hails Sir Garry’s invaluable contribution to cricket
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC):
Below is a statement issued by President of Cricket West Indies Dr Kishore Shallow on the passing of Sir Garfield Sobers.
“There are moments in the story of a people when…
July 19, 2026
Jamaica U19s make it three on the trot
Jamaica’s U19 cricketers continued their impressive run in the CWI Rising Stars 50-over tournament yesterday, securing their third consecutive victory with a comprehensive 114-run win over the…
July 19, 2026
Britain’s Kerr breaks 27-y-o mile world record
LONDON (AP):
Josh Kerr, the British runner who helped stoke a revival in middle-distance drama on the track, added a new chapter yesterday by running the mile in 3 minutes, 42.66 seconds to break the…
July 19, 2026
Mexico’s president to attend World Cup final at Trump’s invitation
MEXICO CITY (AP):
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said she will attend today’s World Cup final after an invitation from her US counterpart, Donald Trump, their first meeting since December after…