Ramdin hits ton as West Indies draw match
DURHAM CITY, England (CMC): Led by a hundred by wicketkeeper/batsman Denesh Ramdin, West Indies con-tinued to build a solid total against the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) XI and dominated their drawn three-day match that ended yesterday...
Morton hopes double century helps form
DURHAM CITY, England (CMC): Windies batsman Runako Morton hopes his double century against the MCC XI on Saturday ends his run of poor form in Tests, as the third match of the four-Test series approaches next week.The right-handed Morton slammed a brilliant 201...
Ramdin pleased with century
DURHAM CITY, England (CMC): Denesh Ramdin, the West Indies wicketkeeper/batsman, is expressing delight at his career-best first-class innings yesterday that highlighted the last day of their drawn three-day match against the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC)...
12 football fans crushed to death in Zambia
LUSAKA, Zambia (AP): The government yesterday launched an investigation into the deaths of 12 soccer fans who were crushed as they tried to leave a stadium after Zambia's victory over Republic of Congo in an African Cup qualifier...
Win puts Manchester on top
Manchester catapulted to the top of the Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) Super Cup standings on 16 points following a seven-wicket win over the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) at Up Park Camp yesterday. Resuming the day on 91 for one in chase of first innings points...
Play-offs down to the wire - Sporting crush Police to take lead
Sporting Central crushed a demotivated Police National 4-0 at the Edward Seaga Sports Complex yesterday in the Wray and Nephew National Premier League play-off, taking sole leadership of the competition as homesters St. George's drew 0-0 with St. James' Granville...
Sharapova displays iron will to escape elimination
PARIS (Reuters):A competitive streak as hard as a diamond gave Maria Sharapova the strength to stage a great escape at the French Open yesterday.The Russian second seed looked to be dead and buried when she faced two match points - 20 minutes apart...
Jamalco win fifth straight title
A game-high 65 goals from 67 attempts from the lanky Romelda Aiken carried defending champs Jamalco to a 66-61 victory over arch-rivals Waulgrovians in the decisive third game in the Berger Paints Super League netball final, to cop the series 2-1 at the National Arena yesterday.
'This is special' - Cavs' James hails Eastern Conference win
NEW YORK (Reuters): The Cleveland Cavaliers eased to a 98-82 home victory over the Detroit Pistons on Saturday to advance to the NBA finals for the first time in their 36-year history. The Cavaliers won the last four games of their Eastern Conference...
Big blow to Zimbabwe
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (CMC): Zimbabwe are likely to continue languishing in Test cricket's wilderness a while longer after the International Cricket Council's cricket committee this week recommended the country remain in isolation.
Ibragimov looks to unifications
ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey (AP):The power in the heavyweight division is in Europe, with few if any Americans even in the running for title shots.After Sultan Ibragimov routed Brooklyn's Shannon Briggs on Saturday night to win the WBO...
Gay runs wind-aided 9.76
NEW YORK (Reuters): American Tyson Gay eased to an impressive 100 metres victory and Chinese Olympic champion Liu Xiang overcame jet-lag to win the 110 metres hurdles at the Reebok Grand Prix on Saturday.Gay, bidding to become the next great U.S. sprinter...
Thomas misses medal - Jamaica almost stage walkout in protest of unfavourable decision
QUEBEC, Canada: UNSEEDED power breaker Michael Thomas fell just short of winning a bronze medal on Saturday and the Jamaican team almost staged a walkout during team fighting yesterday as more drama unfolded at the 15th International Taekwon-Do Federation World Championship...
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