LOCAL SPORTS Sept 12th 25

Cayman’s 200-metre national record holder, Jaiden Reid, will not be competing at the upcoming World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.Reid opened up about the tough decision to withdraw from the World Championships—especially after a standout performance at the SECs. He reflected on the challenges of rehab, both physical and mental, and shared what’s been fueling his motivation through recovery.The countdown is on for the Cayman Softball playoffs, and the action heats up this Sunday at the West Bay Softball Field.It’s a busy weekend ahead for Cayman Brac sports, with football and netball taking center stage.Department of Sports Football Coaches Dion Brandon and Deron Golab highlighted the Girls and Boys CUC Primary Football divisions, noting the league’s steady growth and rising demand for volunteers.