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Residents, athletes, families and community organizations across the Turks and Caicos Islands are being encouraged to come together in a powerful display of patriotism and unity during the upcoming Jags McCartney Road Relay, scheduled to take place on Friday, May 23, in Providenciales. The highly anticipated event, which celebrates the life and legacy of National Hero Jags McCartney, is expected to attract a wide cross-section of participants from throughout the country as te

The countdown is on for one of the most anticipated ladies’ sporting and social events on the Turks and Caicos calendar, as the 5th Annual Women’s Golf Day tees off on Sunday, May 31 at Royal Turks and Caicos Golf Club. Photo: Royal Turks and Caicos Golf Club Organizers are inviting women across the islands, from seasoned golfers to complete beginners, to take part in the International Women’s Golf Day celebration at the Caribbean’s top-ranked golf course. Now in its fift

The Turks and Caicos Islands Football Association (TCIFA) has marked another significant milestone in the development of football across the Islands with the official opening of the new FIFA Arena Pitch at the Adelaide Oemler Primary School in Bottle Creek, North Caicos. From left - Jordan Victiore, Sonia Fulford, Hon Rachel Taylor, and Hon Arlington Musgrove, cut the ribbon to officially open the FIFA Mini Pitch at the Adelaide Oemler Primary School in North Caicos The op

Academy Eagles FC are the new Provo Premier League champions after defeating SWA Sharks FC 2-0 in the PPL Championship Playoff Final on an exciting evening of football. The Academy Eagles Team The championship encounter featured the Apertura Round winners SWA Sharks FC against Clausura Round winners Academy Eagles FC, with both sides battling through a tense first half that ended scoreless at 0-0. While the Sharks defended resolutely and created a physical contest, the Ea

High School Rugby Playoff and Championship Saturday at Meridian Field Finals action in the Turks and Caicos Rugby Football Union’s Inter-High School Touch Rugby Tournament takes place this Saturday, May 9, at Meridian Field starting at 10:00 a.m., as the country’s top young rugby talents prepare for an exciting day of semi-finals and championship matches. TCIPS U18 boys vs HJ Robinson Stallions compete with coach Aussie Dickenson watching In the Under-15 Boys division, Lo

A total of seven primary schools has already registered for a groundbreaking youth competition set to transform the landscape of girls’ football in the Turks and Caicos Islands. The programme underscores TCIFA’s ongoing efforts to grow women’s football at the grassroots level Elite Primary, Enid Capron Primary, Iris Stubbs Primary, Oseta Jolly Primary, Mills Institute, Thelma Lightbourne Primary, and Ona Glinton Primary are the early entrants in the Under-8 and Under-10 Gir

The Turks and Caicos Islands has reached a historic milestone in football development, becoming one of only a handful of Caribbean nations to achieve CONCACAF C License Convention Status. President of the TCIFA Sonia Fulford The announcement was highlighted during a C License Certification Ceremony hosted by the Turks and Caicos Islands Football Association (TCIFA) on Saturday, April 25, at its Venetian Road headquarters in Providenciales. Fourteen coaches were officially c

Academy Eagles FC were officially crowned champions of the Beaches Resort-sponsored Provo Premier League (PPL) Clausura Round after securing a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Teachers YS in the feature Match #56, completing an outstanding and unbeaten campaign. Academy Eagles FC Collecting their PPL Clausura Champions Entering the decisive fixture, the Eagles needed a win to guarantee the title, and they wasted little time asserting their dominance. The league leaders struck e

Omar’s edged out Police by 10 runs in an exciting encounter in the Turks and Caicos Islands Cricket Association (TCICA) Senior Men’s Competition, played on Sunday, April 19 at the Downtown Ball Park. Garrett Campbell is seen here collecting his Man of the Match Award After losing the toss and being sent into bat, Omar’s posted a competitive total of 183 for 7 from their allotted 20 overs. The innings was anchored by a composed half-century from Rohan Hines, who struck 61 ru

First FIFA Arena Pitch Completed Through TCIFA and Government Partnership Expanding Community Football Access The Turks & Caicos Islands Football Association (TCIFA) is proud to announce the successful completion of the first FIFA Arena mini-pitch at Kew Town Park, marking a major milestone in expanding access to football across the Islands. With one pitch now complete, attention turns to the Adelaide Oemler Primary School in North Caicos, where the second FIFA Arena pitch

The Turks and Caicos Islands Red Cross (TCIRC) is bringing back one of the country’s most anticipated community events, the 5th Annual Red Hot Challenge, set for Saturday, May 2, 2026, at 2:00 PM at the National Stadium. Over the past few years, the Red Hot Challenge has grown into more than just a competition, it’s become a space where people come together to support something bigger than themselves. From corporate teams to community groups and groups of friends, the event c

The Salt Rakers Aquatic Club is set to host its highly anticipated 2nd Annual Corporate Open Water Swimming Competition on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at Rickie’s Flamingo Café in Grace Bay, Providenciales. The event, which continues to grow in popularity, will bring together swimmers from across the corporate community and beyond for a day of endurance, teamwork, and aquatic excellence in the pristine waters of the Turks and Caicos Islands. Participants will compete in thr

The Turks and Caicos Islands Women's National Football team continues to embody courage, resilience, and unwavering national pride during their participation in the FIFA Series 2026, representing the Turks and Caicos Islands with heart and determination on the international stage. Photo: TCIFA Instagram Facing higher-ranked and more experienced opponents, the team has encountered difficult results, yet their performances have been defined by grit, discipline, and an unbreak

Beaches produced a disciplined all-round performance to secure a convincing victory over Kishco in Turks and Caicos Islands Cricket Association (TCICA) T20 League action at the Downtown Ball Park on Sunday, April 12. Sidue Hunter Collecting his Man of the Match Award Batting first, Beaches posted a competitive 170 for 5 from their allotted 20 overs, laying the foundation for victory with a composed and steady batting display. Leading the charge was Kenneth Lewis, who top-sc

Statement from the Director of Sports , Turks and Caicos Islands Sports Commission The Turks and Caicos Islands has much to be proud of following the performances of our athletes at the 2026 CARIFTA Games. Jarrett Forbes, Director of Sports | Photo Courtesy: TCI Sports Commission Across both Track & Field and Swimming, our athletes demonstrated not only talent, but discipline, resilience, and belief on the regional stage. These performances were highlighted by outstanding pod

Kishco defeated Air Cool Knight Riders in convincing fashion in their Turks and Caicos Islands Cricket Association (TCICA) T20 clash at the Downtown Ball Park, with Mario Smith producing a sensational all-round display to secure victory and claim Man of the Match honors. Mario Smith collects his Man of the Match Award from Maxine Salmon. The contest began with Air Cool Knight Riders taking first strike, but their innings never fully gained traction. While there were moments

The Turks and Caicos Islands Football Association (TCIFA) is proud to announce that our Women’s National Team will compete in the inaugural expanded FIFA Series 2026™️, a landmark global tournament bringing together 48 national teams from across all six FIFA confederations. This historic opportunity represents a major milestone for women’s football development in the Turks and Caicos Islands and the wider Caribbean region. With women's matches hosted across Brazil, Côte d’Ivo

The Salt Rakers Aquatic Club delivered another standout event on Saturday, March 28, 2026, hosting a highly successful Open Water Competition at Rickie’s Flamingo Café in the heart of Grace Bay, Providenciales. Set against the backdrop of turquoise waters and clear skies, the competition brought together swimmers of all ages and skill levels for a morning of spirited racing, sportsmanship, and community engagement. From seasoned competitors to emerging young talent, partici

A spectacular display of power hitting from Man of the Match Garvin Bruno lit up the Downtown Ball Park in Providenciales on Sunday, March 23, as Police cruised to a dominant victory over KISHCO in the Turks and Caicos Islands Cricket Association T20 Competition. Man of the Match Garvin Bruno accepting his award In a match that promised excitement, KISHCO took first strike and posted 136 for 7 from their allotted 20 overs. While the total appeared competitive on a good batt

Two matches across different domestic leagues delivered contrasting football storylines, as Flamingos FC secured a narrow victory in the Provo Premier League (PPL), while Academy Eagles FC produced an attacking masterclass in a separate Clausura League competition. In Beaches Turks and Caicos Resort and Spa PPL Match #43, Flamingos FC held on for a hard-fought 1-0 win over Cheshire Hall FC in a closely contested encounter. The decisive moment came in the 35th minute when