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Sport: West Indies relying on inputs from IPL stars for match against India, says … – Cricket Country

Sport: West Indies relying on inputs from IPL stars for match against India, says … – Cricket Country

West Indies coach Ottis Gibson said the IPL stars are expected to provide "intelligence" on the Indian players in their team meeting as he admitted that the Twenty20 league inputs will play a crucial factor for the Calypso Charmers. "Well, that's one … Read more here: West Indies relying on inputs from IPL stars for [...]

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Sport: Windies win war of the unpredictables – Trinidad & Tobago Express

Sport: Windies win war of the unpredictables – Trinidad & Tobago Express

Instead of batsmen, emboldened by the daring created by Twenty20 cricket and the further encouraging changes to the power-play restrictions, peppering the boundaries and the spectators beyond it with their beefy bats on flat pitches, they were fighting … Read more here: Windies win war of the unpredictables – Trinidad & Tobago Express

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Sport: Caribbean Premier League’s approach for Indian players rejected by BCCI – Cricket Country

Sport: Caribbean Premier League’s approach for Indian players rejected by BCCI – Cricket Country

Cricket authorities in India have rejected a request from the organisers of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) for Indian players to participate in the inaugural tournament carded to begin next month in Barbados. Trinidad and Tobago Guardian newspaper … Read more here: Caribbean Premier League’s approach for Indian players rejected by BCCI – Cricket Country

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Sport: A Guy’s View: Professionalise sports and reduce unemployment – Barbados Advocate

Sport: A Guy’s View: Professionalise sports and reduce unemployment – Barbados Advocate

The success of the Barbados cricket team in this year's regional four day tournament brought back memories of the good old days when our cricket team made us proud. We were proud then, not only because we won more often than not, but even when we … Read more here: A Guy’s View: Professionalise sports [...]

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Sport: Gayle set for $24.6m CPL T20 contract – Jamaica Gleaner

Sport: Gayle set for $24.6m CPL T20 contract – Jamaica Gleaner

West Indies opener Chris Gayle is set to land the biggest contract during the upcoming Caribbean Premier League (CPL) Twenty20 tournament. One of the most sought after players in world Twenty20 cricket, Gayle, according to Gleaner sources, is set to … Read more here: Gayle set for .6m CPL T20 contract – Jamaica Gleaner

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Sport: First meeting of Caribbean Premier League Cricket Committee convened in … – SKNVibes.com

Sport: First meeting of Caribbean Premier League Cricket Committee convened in … – SKNVibes.com

The first ever Caribbean Premier League, sponsored by Digicel, will get underway on 30 July with 24 matches played in six franchise countries, namely – Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, St. Lucia and Trinidad & Tobago. … Also confirmed …and more » Read more here: First meeting of Caribbean Premier League Cricket Committee convened in [...]

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Sport: Region benefiting from lottery winnings – Barbados Advocate

Sport: Region benefiting from lottery winnings – Barbados Advocate

The beneficiaries in Barbados include the Barbados Cricket Association, the Olympic Association, the Turf Club and Sports Council. Each of these organisations benefits from a percentage of every dollar sold from the Barbados Lottery. Site Operations …and more » Read more here: Region benefiting from lottery winnings – Barbados Advocate

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Sport: Lopez revs up for BMX challenge – Jamaica Gleaner

Sport: Lopez revs up for BMX challenge – Jamaica Gleaner

Jamaica has been excelling in a number of sporting disciplines and this is set to be widened as the country will be represented in the Caribbean's first official BMX Freestyle Contest, to be hosted in Trinidad and Tobago on May 26, at the Jean Pierre … Read more here: Lopez revs up for BMX challenge [...]

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Sport: Forbes: The Business of Sport in Jamaica – Caribbean Journal – Caribbean Journal

Sport: Forbes: The Business of Sport in Jamaica – Caribbean Journal – Caribbean Journal

Barbados is currently working on its own sports policy and will no doubt be guided in this by the work done by Jamaica since there is no sense in reinventing the wheel. A white paper is not far from a policy. Still, it is high time for Jamaica's … Read more here: Forbes: The Business [...]

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Sport: UWI Cave Hill standing their ground – Barbados Advocate

Sport: UWI Cave Hill standing their ground – Barbados Advocate

The Student's Guild of the University of the West Indies Cave Hill Campus is prepared to go down swinging in their proposed fight against the Barbados Cricket Association (BCA). Coming hot on the heels of an announcement by the BCA that new rules will … Read more here: UWI Cave Hill standing their ground – [...]

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