Defending champions Trinbago Knight Riders have been eliminated from the Caribbean Premier League playoffs and will finish the season at the bottom of the standings after suffering a six-wicket defeat to the Guyana Amazon Warriors.
Batting first at the Guyana National Stadium, TKR were restricted to 126 for eight from their 20 overs. Justin Greaves top-scored with 35, while Mehidy Hasan Miraz starred with the ball for Guyana, taking four wickets for 23 runs.
The Warriors comfortably chased down the target, reaching 127 for four with eight balls remaining. Shai Hope anchored the innings with an unbeaten 42, while Shimron Hetmyer contributed 28.
Miraz was named Player of the Match as the......
Ben Shelton is into a Grand Slam final for the first time after defeating fellow American Frances Tiafoe, 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, 7-5, in the 2026 US Open semifinals on Friday night in Arthur Ashe Stadium. The top-ranked American man will play top-seeded Alexander Zverev for the title on Sunday.
The No. 8 seed also became the first Black American man to reach a US Open singles final since Arthur Ashe in 1972.
Shelton is dialed in, alright, and we’re talking about much more than just his signature on-court celebration.
Even after his prior match ended well after 12:00 a.m., the American's dream of winning a Grand Slam title hasn’t struck midnight just yet,......
The Barbados Tridents are now just one victory away from securing a place in the Caribbean Premier League playoffs after defeating the St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots by four wickets at Kensington Oval.
South Africans Chris Green and Quinton de Kock led the way for the Tridents. Green claimed four wickets for 20 runs as the Patriots were dismissed for just 118, despite a fighting 45 from Wanindu Hasaranga.
The Tridents then found themselves in early trouble at 27 for three before de Kock steadied the innings with an unbeaten 44. He received valuable support from Shadrack Descarte and Sherfane Rutherford as Barbados reached 120 for six with two overs remaining.
The victory moved the Tridents......
JAŸ-Z continued his 30th anniversary celebrations by inviting longtime friends Justin Timberlake and Pharrell Williams to perform with him in Paris.The veteran rapper hit the stage at Stade de France in Saint-Denis on Thursday night, September 10, for the latest stop on his "JAŸ-Z 30" world tour. Hov started with a medley of hits from albums such as Reasonable Doubt, In My Lifetime, Vol. 1, Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life, and The Blueprint trilogy. Midway through the show, Jigga called Pharrell Williams to the stage. The multihyphenated artist helped JAŸ-Z perform classics like "Excuse Me Miss," "La-La-La (Excuse Me Miss Again),"......
Snoop Dogg is set to host this year's MTV VMAs.On Thursday, September, 10, CBS and MTV announced Tha Doggfather as its newest host. In a video posted to social media, Snoop steps out from behind a human-size Moonperson and says, "It's the one and only D-O-double G." While surrounded by a cloud of smoke, Snoop says, “I don’t know how they got all that smoke in here. Don’t ask me." Snoop will host the annual awards show live from Los Angeles for the first time since 2017.“MTV and the VMAs have been part of my story since the beginning,” Snoop said in a statement....
Trinbago Knight Riders are now the only unbeaten team in the Women's Caribbean Premier League after a commanding nine-wicket victory over Jamaica Empress Women at Kensington Oval.
Jamaica were restricted to 100 for eight from their 20 overs, with Rashada Williams top-scoring with 40. Player of the Match Karishma Ramharack led the Knight Riders' attack with three wickets for 11 runs.
In reply, Trinbago raced to 104 for one in just 11.1 overs, led by an unbeaten 57 from Yastika Bhatia.
The Knight Riders return to action against Guyana Amazon Warriors on Saturday.
Aryna Sabalenka is headed back to the U.S. Open final.
After beating Jessica Pegula 7-5, 6-2 on a dank, heavy night in Arthur Ashe Stadium, Sabalenka is one win away from her third consecutive title in New York. A showdown with Elena Rybakina, who will replace Sabalenka at the top of women’s tennis Monday, awaits.
That would be a remarkable achievement. The U.S. Open is the hardest Grand Slam to defend. It comes toward the end of the season, when top players can be banged up or burned out and ripe for the taking....
B2K member Raz-B and his wife Mona Li are mourning the unexpected death of their three-month-old son.
A family representative confirmed that Astro Monte Thornton died earlier this week. The family has asked for privacy as they deal with the loss.
Raz-B and Mona welcomed Astro, their second son, in May. No cause of death has been disclosed.
Quavo has confirmed that he and Offset will reunite for one more Migos album.
During a recent radio interview, Quavo said the pair plans to record a final project under the Migos name and follow it with a tour. The album would be their first Migos project since the death of group member TakeOff in 2022.
Quavo and Offset had been estranged before TakeOff's death but later reconciled, reuniting on stage at the 2023 BET Awards to honour him.
Rumours of a new Migos project intensified earlier this year after the two rappers were spotted together in the studio. No release date has been announced.
Several Jamaican music figures are set to be honoured at the 2026 Excellence in Music Ceremony in Kingston next Tuesday.
Among those being recognised are Richie Stephens, the late Gregory Isaacs, Glen Washington, Dalton Browne, Dean Fraser, Clevie and Agent Sasco. Dancehall artiste Aidonia will also receive a special plaque.
The event, formerly known as the Grammy Certificate Ceremony, will recognise musicians and other contributors associated with Grammy-winning and Grammy-nominated projects.
Organisers say the name was changed as the programme expands beyond its original Grammy-focused recognition. This will be the sixth staging of the ceremony in Jamaica.
