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               Daily Media Monitoring Report - Wednesday 8th - Thursday 9th JulyJuly, 2026 
              Prepared by: Elijah Samaroo

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Sport Division Daily Express

Sport News

 

Wednesday 8th  

'Gittens-Spotsville and Lewis golden in Barbados'

Trinidad and Tobago athletes Omari Lewis and Tyra Gittens-Spotsville captured Barbados Grand Prix gold at the Usain Bolt Sports Complex, in Bridgetown, on Saturday.

 

Leah Bertrand clocked 23.52 seconds to finish second in the Women’s 200m.
Michelle-Lee Ahye was third in the Women’s 100m in 11.67.
Shakeem McKay got home in 45.92 seconds to secure third spot in the Men’s 400m.

https://trinidadexpress.com/sports/local/gittens-spotsville-and-lewis-golden-in-barbados/article_9cd854d8-c41f-40a9-96af-dbb98aece3f5.html

 


Sport Division TTT News Sport News 'West Indies Secure First Test Series Win Over Sri Lanka Since 2003' The West Indies secured their first home Test series in two years and their first series victory over Sri Lanka since 2003 after their second and final Test match ended in a rain-affected draw at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua on Tuesday.

https://www.ttt.live/west-indies-secure-first-test-series-win-over-sri-lanka-since-2003/

 


Sport Division  Daily Express 

Sports News 

 

Thursday

9th   

"SporTT praised for Cricket Festival" 

TWO schools from the Southeast Zonal Council of the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board (TTCB) proved their superiority at the Primary Schools Cricket Festival Day organized by the Sports Company of T&T on Tuesday.

 

Rochard Douglas Presbyterian emerged winners with St Mary’s Government Primary runners-up, and Madras Government third in an exciting day’s cricket at the National Cricket Centre. And coming in for high praise was the Sports Company of Trinidad and Tobago (SporTT).

SporTT praised for Cricket Festival | Local Sports | trinidadexpress.com


Sport Division  Daily Express

Sports News 

 

"Boodoo leads Under - 19s at Rising Stars tourney" 

West Indies Under-19 batter Brendan Boodoo will captain the Trinidad and Tobago team at this year’s West Indies Rising Stars 50-over Under-19 Championship in Antigua.


Boodoo, prolific in local youth cricket this year, will lead a 14-man squad at the tournament, with Renaldo Fournillier being his vice-captain.
The squad also includes middle-order batter Kaiden Pollard and Daron Dhanraj who is a left-arm spinner.

Boodoo leads Under-19s at Rising Stars tourney | Local Sports | trinidadexpress.com