Monday 10th
Daily Media Monitoring Report - Saturday 8th - Monday 10th August, 2026
Prepared by: Elijah Samaroo
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| Sport Division | Daily Express Monday 10th |
Sport News | Sprint relay men 5th - Woods just misses World U-20 200 metres podium | Highlights from the World Athletics Under-20 Championship. There were no medals for T&T at the 2026 World Athletics U20 Championships. On the placing table, however, T&T earned ten points to finish joint-37th with Norway, Bahamas and Slovak Republic. |
https://trinidadexpress.com/sports/local/sprint-relay-men-5th/article_634c04a0-5de8-4d98-8883-a309c668d95a.html | |
| Sport Division | Daily Express Monday 10th |
Sport News | Bench Strength - Hosein praises squad as champs TKR beat Patriots | Trinbago Knight Riders stand-in captain Akeal Hosein believes Saturday night’s 19-run victory over St Kitts and Nevis Patriots in their Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League opener was a strong indication that TKR’s bench strength can carry them through the early stages of their title defence. | https://trinidadexpress.com/sports/local/bench-strength/article_d6a11f6e-c9ba-4044-96d5-167a8a07755b.html | |
| Sport Division | Daily Express Monday 10th |
Sport News | Blackman dives deeper in golden July |
Through his breakthrough swims in July at the Central American and Caribbean Games in Santo Domingo, Nikoli Blackman made himself one of Trinidad and Tobago’s stars at the two-week competition. Blackman returned from the Dominican Republic with momentum, a greater measure of recognition and a legitimate claim to being the next major name in Trinidad and Tobago swimming. |
https://trinidadexpress.com/sports/local/blackman-dives-deeper-in-golden-july/article_762968bb-6629-4799-ab33-dc9ba4008d28.html | |
| Sport Division | Daily Express Saturday 8th |
Sport News | Spicer and Griezmann gel instantly | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO winger Tyrese Spicer continued his outstanding form, combining superbly with French World Cup winner Antoine Griezmann to inspire major League Soccer (MLS) side Orlando City SC to a 2-1 victory over Liga MX giants CF Monterrey in their opening Phase One match of the 2026 Leagues Cup at Inter&Co Stadium on Wednesday night. | https://trinidadexpress.com/sports/world/spicer-and-griezmann-gel-instantly/article_fc0c09e9-1045-4c1d-8715-481e1ee11b9d.html | |
| Sport Division | TTT News Saturday 8th |
Sport News | TT Unbeaten CAC Run Leads to Gold |
Trinidad and Tobago capped a perfect group stage at the netball championships, beating Jamaica 56-49 in the Gold Medal match. It was their fifth straight win and Jamaica’s first loss of the tournament. |
https://www.ttt.live/tt-unbeaten-cac-run-leads-to-gold/ | |
| Sport Division | TTT News Friday 7th |
Sport News | Rising Stars Women's Under-19 Championship Bowls Off This Weekend |
Cricket West Indies has announced the 2026 Rising Stars Women’s Under-19 Championship, bowling off in Antigua from August 8th to the 15th, as the region hunts for its next generation of cricket stars. |
https://www.ttt.live/rising-stars-womens-under-19-championship-bowls-off-this-weekend/ | |
| Sport Division | Trinidad and Tobago Guardian Friday 7th |
Sport News | De Boulet storms into Jamaica badminton quarters |
Trinidad and Tobago’s Chequeda De Boulet advanced to the women's singles quarterfinals in the Jamaica International Badminton Open hosted by the Jamaica Badminton Association (JBA) at the University of Technology (UTECH) Auditorium in Kingston, Jamaica, last Thursday. However, fellow T&T player Nekeisha Blake was beaten by Jamaican Mikaelah Mustafa in her round-of-32 opener 12-21, 20-22. |
https://www.guardian.co.tt/sports/de-boulet-storms-into-jamaica-badminton-quarters-6.2.2641212.58f068cb4d |