Excited Parchment makes Windies debut in Zimbabwe ODI series - Hamstring injury stumps Chris Gayle
HARARE, Zimbabwe (CMC): Opening batsman Brenton Parchment will make his international debut today when he lines up for West Indies in the third One-Day International (ODI) against Zimbabwe at the Harare Sports Club. The 25-year-old right-hander will replace team captain Chris Gayle ...
Parent body serves JTTA with funding
The staggering table tennis fraternity in Jamaica yesterday received a significant boost with the donation of a grant of US$7,500 (J$532,500)from the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) towards the continued development of the sport in Jamaica, during a press conference...
Miracle Man, Rum Talk unplaced
Puerto Rican-bred Soy Conquistador took advantage of a fast pace established by Venezuela's Sambuca and the Dominican Republic's Matty Alou to easily win Sunday's $300,000 Clasico del Caribe at Hipodromo Camarero (formerly El Commandante) in Puerto Rico....
Several trainers honoured by JRTA
Four trainers were honoured by the Jamaica Racehorse Trainers' Association (JRTA) for their long and meritorious service to horse racing at Caymanas Park on Saturday.This is in keeping with the JRTA's tradition of honouring select members on its annual race day....
Lara scores only four
CHANDIGARH, India (CMC): Trinidadian world-batting-record-holder Brian Lara endured his second consecutive batting failure yesterday as his Mumbai Champs slumped to another defeat in the Indian Cricket League (ICL) Twenty20 Championship. ...
Jayasuriya, Murali, give Sri Lanka the edge
KANDY, Sri Lanka (Reuters): Spinner Muttiah Muralitharan broke Shane Warne's all-time Test wickets record on the third day of the first Test to pave the way for Sri Lanka to edge into control against England yesterday. Muralitharan broke the record in the morning as he claimed...
FROM THE BOUNDARY - Hats off to Muttiah Muralitharan
Based on the state of the game at the end of the third day yesterday, the first Test between England and Sri Lanka in Kandy could, and should, end in a draw. With two days to go, the scoreboard reads, Sri Lanka 188, England 281, Sri Lanka 167 for two,...
Tivoli Gardens confident of retaining crown
Sylvester Campbell, coach of defending champions Tivoli Gardens A, says he is very optimistic his side can retain this year's Jamaica Netball Association (JNA)/Jamaica National Building Society (JNBS) Open League title, following their 47-21 victory over Torrington...
Champions Dunoon and Queen's surge into finals
Defending champions Dunoon Technical and Tarrant will contest this year's final of the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA)/-Digicel/Urban Area senior league netball competition, following semi-finals victories at the Leila Robinson courts yesterday.
H View want full points off Arnett, Boys' Town
HANDED a lifeline to the first round final of the Cash Plus Premier League following Seba United's 1-2 loss to Reno at Jarrett Park on Sunday, defending champions Harbour View aim to make the most of it against Boys' Town Arnett Gardens, both tough away matches...
Ronaldo double puts Man U second
LONDON (Reuters):Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Manchester United beat Fulham 2-0 yesterday to climb to second in the Premier League. Arsenal, who won 2-1 at Aston Villa on Saturday, lead with 36 points from 14 matches with a game in hand.
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