West Indies Sports News & Updates
Whether you’re a fan of Caribbean cricket, a track star in the making, or just love catching the buzz around West Indies athletes, you’re in the right spot. Here at NY Sport Coaching Hub we’ve gathered the most useful info for anyone wanting to stay on top of West Indies sports while living in New York. From local coaching clinics to big‑screen game nights, we’ve got you covered.
What’s Hot in West Indies Cricket Right Now?
Cricket is the heartbeat of the West Indies, and the latest series have been nothing short of thrilling. The T20 tournaments are rolling out fresh talent, and a few seasoned players are making comebacks after injury layoffs. If you’re looking to watch a live match, check out the bar on 42nd Street – they stream every game and often host post‑match talks with fellow fans. Want to discuss strategy? Join our weekly Discord chat where you can argue over field placements and batting orders with other Caribbean expats.
Coaching Opportunities and Community Events in NYC
New York’s diverse sports scene means there are plenty of ways to get involved. Local community centers run weekend cricket clinics for kids aged 8‑14, and our hub posts the latest dates on the events calendar. Want to coach? We’re partnered with the Brooklyn Cricket Academy, which looks for volunteers with a basic knowledge of the game. Signing up takes just a few minutes, and you’ll help nurture the next generation of West Indian talent.
If you’re more into track and field, keep an eye on the annual Caribbean Athletics Meet at Flushing Meadows. It draws sprinters, jumpers, and hurdlers from across the islands and offers a great chance to network with athletes and coaches. We also run a “Skill Swap” series where you can trade your cricket expertise for a running drill session – perfect for staying fit and learning new moves.
Socially, the West Indian community thrives on food, music, and sport. Our monthly “Game Night” mixes live match screenings with Caribbean snacks like patties and roti. It’s a relaxed way to meet people who share your passion. Plus, we’ll often have guest speakers – former internationals, local coaches, or journalists – who drop insider tips and stories you won’t find anywhere else.
Looking for the latest headlines? Our tag page pulls together articles on West Indies athletes across all sports, from cricket scores to track records. You’ll see quick snippets, and a click lands you on the full story. We update the feed daily, so you never miss a win, a milestone, or a community initiative.
Finally, if you’re planning to travel back to the islands for a tournament or family visit, check our travel advisory section. We list the best flight deals, recommended gear for the humid climate, and even a checklist for keeping your equipment safe during the journey.
West Indies sports are more than games – they’re a cultural thread that ties the diaspora together. Stay tuned, get involved, and let us help you turn that passion into action right here in New York.
Kieran Lockhart, Jun, 26 2025
Shai Hope returns to West Indies Test cricket after four years alongside debutant Brandon King as the team unveils a refreshed squad for their series opener against Australia. Roston Chase steps in as captain for the first time, while John Campbell and Keacy Carty also return to the side.
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