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TT beach volleyball teams named for Olympic qualifiers in June 4 Hrs Ago Team TTO's Men's Beach Volleyball team's Daynte Stewart (L) and Daneil Williams (R) have been named on TTO's men's team for the upcoming Olympic qualification semi-finals and finals in Mexico. - Allan V. Crane THE TT Volleyball Federation (TTVF) has named its men's and women's squads for the forthcoming Olympic qualification semi-finals and finals, which will be staged in Mexico in June. Daneil Williams, Daynte Stewart, Marlon Phillip and Joel Theodore will comprise the men's team, with Fabien Whitfield, Stephen Enile, T...

7 April, 2021, 5:15 am Batsman Shailen Sudhok of the Nadi cricket team bats against Cicia during the Cricket Fiji Easter competition at Albert Park in Suva yesterday. Picture: RAMA Cricket Fiji has set its focus on more development programs to enhance and promote the sport. Cricket Fiji tournament director Sitiveni Rokoro said there was a lot of emphasis done on developing the sport on outer islands and rural areas. He made the comment yesterday during the Easter Championship in Suva. “This is to revive the sport and get people back into playing cricket after the COVID-19 pandemic restri...

Tanvir relishes new art for success Sports Correspondent 1st March, 2021 11:36:49 Bangladesh Emerging team’s left-arm spinner Tanvir Islam on Monday admitted that his focus on varying the line and length proved worthy for him against Ireland Wolves in the lone four-day match. “I was focused on varying the line and length and it proved to be beneficial for me,” Tanvir told The Daily Sun. “There was grass in the wicket and our head coach Champaka Ramanayake asked me to bowl in the right line and length and just focus on varying my pace as he felt as they would lose their patience and gi...

Tommy McCarthy is living proof that persistence pays off in the end, writes Paul Wheeler BEFORE he was the European cruiserweight champion, Tommy McCarthy was a wide-eyed 11-year-old putting on boxing gloves for the first time under the tutelage of Patsy McAllister at Oliver Plunkett ABC in West Belfast. Born to a mother in London and a father in Belfast, McCarthy was back and forth between the two cities from the age of about six weeks. After his mother sadly passed away when he was seven years old, he lived in Belfast permanently with his paternal grandparents. And it was his grandfather’...