Aussie warning
BASSETERRE, St.AP): MATTHEW HAYDEN'S fastest World Cup century and three wickets by Brad Hogg led defending champions Australia over top-ranked South Africa by 83 runs yesterday in a key match that decided top place in Group A.
No coach for Williams and Sinclair
TWO OF Jamaica's best medal hopefuls at this summer's World Championships, Novlene Williams and Kenia Sinclair are now without a coach.
Defending champs face Portmore in key showdown
DEFENDING CHAMPIONS Tivoli Gardens tackle Portmore United while Boys' Town play August Town in the semi-finals of the All-island Red Stripe Champions Cup at the Harbour View Mini-Stadium today.
Frenchman knocks out Blake
KEY BISCAYNE, Florida (AP):EIGHTH-SEEDED James Blake was the first big name to fall in the Sony Ericsson Open when he was eliminated by Florent Serra of France 7-6 (8), 2-6, 6-3 in the second round on Friday night.
Fans protest after India loss
NEW DELHI (AP):DISAPPOINTED FANS held mock funerals for Indian cricket, beating and burning posters of players after a loss that will likely put the national team out of the World Cup.The defeat to Sri Lanka sank the hopes of millions of cricket-mad...
Double Bow all the way
THE STRAIGHT specialist DOUBLE BOW, racing for the first time since mid-December, made all the running to win the George HoSang Trophy race over the straight five course in a driving finish from the 8-5 favourite...
So far, so good after 13 days of exciting action
THE CRICKET World Cup is off and running.
Bangladesh ready for last hurdle to Super Eights
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP):CAPTAIN HABIBUL Bashar says Bangladesh are on the verge of their biggest World Cup moment and determined to be convincing winners of today's match against Bermuda.
England too good for Kenya
GROS ISLET, St.Lucia (AP):ENGLAND REACHED the second round of the World Cup for the first time since 1996 yesterday with Ed Joyce hitting 75 in a seven-wicket win over 2003 semi-finalists Kenya.
How the ignorant can survive CWC season
Very few Caribbean persons would confess now.
Francis withdraws athletes on final day
STEPHEN FRANCIS, coach of the University of Technology (UTech) team, angrily withdrew his athletes halfway through yesterday's final day of the Inter-collegiate Sports Association Athletic Championships at Stadium...
Turkey beat Greece, England held by Israel
LONDON, (Reuters):TURKEY STUNNED arch-rivals and European champions Greece 4-1 in Athens yesterday and took a huge step towards qualifying for the Euro 2008 finals in Austria and Switzerland.
Chappell's future uncertain
MUMBAI, India, (Reuters):GREG CHAPPELL'S future as India coach was under the spotlight yesterday after the team's disastrous World Cup campaign in the Caribbean.
Another milestone for red-hot Bryant
NEW YORK, (Reuters):KOBE BRYANT became only thesecond player in NBA history to score 50 or more points in four consecutive games in leading the Los Angeles Lakers to a 111-105 road win over the New Orleans Hornets on Friday night.
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