It looks as if Kyrie Irving’s very public defiance in not taking the coronavirus jab has been justified after all. NBA officials have given him permission to play in road matches as unvaccinated players are not allowed to compete in New York matches.
Jamaica’s world record holding swim champ Alia Atkinson has announced her retirement from the sport after 20 glorious years.
West Indies veteran batsman Chris ‘Universe Boss’ Gayle will not get his desired farewell from international cricket before his home crowd, as he is not included in the squad for the one-off T20 International (T20I) against Ireland at Sabina Park, Jamaica on Saturday.
Quarterback Aaron Rodgers became the Green Bay Packers’ all-time leader for passing touchdowns with his 443rd scoring pass on Saturday.
Roger Harper has been sacked as West Indies’ chairman of selectors with Cricket West Indies opting not to extend his two-year contract which ends on Friday.
Stephen Curry has won the MVP twice and looks set to grab his third even though the NBA season is not even half way through yet. He is the undisputed 3-point champion now too.
The Jamaica Football Federation finally ran out of patience and sacked faltering head coach Theodore ‘Tappa’ Whitmore last week hoping it is not too late for them to reach the World Cup finals next year.
Tennis sensation Emma Raducanu headlines the shortlist for BBC Sports Personality of the Year. The 19-year-old US Open champion is the outstanding candidate to win the title after her fantastic performances to defy all odds.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Tom Brady continues to defy the ageing process, racking up record after record. He overhauled Drew Brees' career completions record and recorded his 700th touchdown pass with a game-winner in overtime against the Buffalo Bills Sunday.
LeBron James is in the twilight of his career but seems to be enjoying the benefits of being rich and retired a little early as he says he drinks wine every night – and believes it helps his heart.