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Minister of Sports Samal Duggins, along with officials from the St. Kitts and Nevis Aquatics Federation (SKNAF), led the welcoming ceremony.

Michael Schofield set a new personal record in the 100m breaststroke, improving his time from 1:28.08 to 1:20.15.

The decision marks a major change in the organization of the traditional Boxing Day and New Year’s Day Junkanoo parades.

PM Drew highlighted the large turnout as communities supported their teams and celebrated the sport in a unique way.

West Indies commenced its Bangladesh tour with a 74-run loss in the first ODI at Mirpur.

Despite centuries from John Campbell and Shai Hope, the West Indies' innings collapsed, with key players like Justin Greaves and Jayden Seales falling, ultimately leading to their defeat.

The sale occurred during Power and Grace: An Evening in Honour of Julien Alfred, a fundraising event hosted by BodyHoliday on October 11th.

The match, being played at Arun Jaitley Stadium, follows India’s dominant win in the first Test, where they triumphed by an innings and 140 runs.

Lara emphasized that dedication and love for representing the West Indies should always come before excuses, urging players to rise above obstacles and play better cricket.

Fraser-Pryce expressed gratitude for the support of her family, faith, and fellow Jamaicans throughout her career.

Cricket West Indies will cut the 2026 calendar by scrapping Under-17 tournaments, merging women’s formats, and removing some teams from men’s competitions.

Lafond will continue to be as the member of the commission till 2029 until the end of her term.

The CPL 2025 final was held at Providence National Stadium in Guyana, where Trinbago Knight Riders chased down 130/8 set by Guyana Amazon Warriors, finishing at 133/7 in just 18 overs to secure a thrilling three-wicket victory.

Thea Lafond was left behind Cuba's Leyanis Perez Hernandez and was followed by Yulimar Rojas of Venezuela at the championship.

Pooran's explosive 90 runs from 53 balls was overshadowed by a LBW call, which he managed to overturn twice using DRS, adding a tense moment to the match.

The Saint Lucia Athletics Federation announced that Alfred withdrew from the event after consulting with her management team, prioritizing her health and long-term career.

Julien Alfred won the bronze medal at World Athletics Championship, while Jamaica's Tina Clayton outperformed her and won the silver medal by standing on the second position.

The Falcons’ win intensifies the playoff race, leaving the Warriors needing just one point from two games to advance.

The robbers stole jewelry from two Patriots players who stopped to buy food around 2:50 AM on their way back to the team hotel in Barbados.

While the exact cause of death has not been disclosed, it’s believed Cole passed away due to illness, a loss that has deeply shaken Jamaica, where he was a beloved sports icon.