Under-20 footballer passes on
A PALL of gloom hung over the St. James football community yesterday with news that yet another promising footballer from the region died after a motor vehicle accident. The latest victim is Jamaica Under-20 invitee Orane Sterling...

First world hypocrisy - Holding
LONDON (CMC): LEGENDARY WEST Indies fast bowler Michael Holding has thrown his support behind Pakistan in the current ball-tampering case citing "First World hypocrisy". Holding also feels it was wrong for the umpires to penalise the Pakistanis...

Asafa set to challenge Spearmon
THE LONG-anticipated clash between Asafa Powell, the world's fastest man, and the United States' 200-metres star Wallace Spearmon could materialise before the end of the 2006 track and field season.

Don Limpio to rebound
SEVEN OPEN allowance horses are down to contest today's Caymanas Park feature for the Nigel B. Nunes Memorial Cup over 1820 metres, a race in which trainer Anthony 'Baba' Nunes holds a strong hand with three of the seven starters.

Agassi pulls off gritty win
NEW YORK (AP): ANDRE AGASSI refused to go gently into the night in his final tournament by coming back to beat Andrei Pavel of Romania 6-7 (4), 7-6 (8), 7-6 (6), 6-2 at the U.S. Open on Monday evening.

Return WI cricket glory - Hendriks
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): JAMAICA CRICKET Asso-ciation (JCA) president, Jackie Hendriks, has urged current regional players to pay less attention to financial gain and place more emphasis on their mandate of returning West Indies cricket...

FROM THE BOUNDARY - Well played and thank you, Sir Clyde
SIR CLYDE Walcott, one of the greatest batsmen of all time, has passed on. The cricket world mourns the loss - not only as a batsman, not only as a coach, not only as a selector, not only as a manager, not only as an ICC match referee...