Gayle to quit West Indies captaincy - r e p or t
Chris Gayle is likely to step down as the West Indies captain, the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has reportedly indicated.The board, however, said it is yet to receive official word from him."I am aware he is considering not making himself available...
Simoes 'very pleased' with performance
FRISCO, Texas: Jamaica's Reggae Boyz battled some testing conditions, including nerves, blistering heat and an overwhelming disadvantage in crowd support, to secure a scoreless draw against El Salvador at the Pizza Hut Park here last Saturday...
Lightning Bolt to strike thrice - Boldon predicts Olympic medal feast for Jamaican sprinter
MIAMI, Florida (CMC): Trinidad and Tobago's four-time Olympic Games medal winner, Ato Boldon, tips Jamaican sprint sensation Usain Bolt to clean up the sprints at the Beijing Games next month. Boldon, a world renowned retired sprinter, who is now a track and field television ...
JCA's Campbell off to Europe for cricket tourism talks
Paul Campbell, first vice-president of the Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA), will leave the island today en route to Ireland where he is expected to hold talks with officials of top International Cricket Council (ICC) European Associate and Affiliate member countries...
Spanish rider wins Tour
PARIS (AP): The final act of the 2008 Tour de France was not the idyllic ride down the Champs-Elysees for winner Carlos Sastre, but yet another announcement that a rider was caught doping. By the finish on the Champs-Elysees, Sastre won by 58 seconds from Australia's Cadel Evans...
WICB denies funding repairs to Hunte's office
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC): The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) says it "categorically denies" funding work at the St Lucia office of its president Julian Hunte.Media reports earlier this month had suggested impropriety over allocation of funds for the the president's office...
Barbados top shooting stats
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent (CMC):Barbados took the top positions in the shooting department at the Americas Federation of Netball Associations (AFNA) tournament that ended Friday at Arnos Vale. Jamaica's Sunshine Girls were the best defensive team after...
Ambrose wants WICB to utilise 'Legends'
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC):West Indies fast bowling legend Curtly Ambrose is unhappy with the treatment meted out to former Test stars in the Caribbean.Ambrose thinks that the West Indies Cricket Board is missing the boat by not inviting former...
Nadal nears No. 1
TORONTO (AP): World No 2 Rafael Nadal defeated Nicolas Kiefer 6-3, 6-2 in the final of the Rogers Cup yesterday and closed in on the No.1 ranking. Nadal won his fifth straight title, including the French Open and Wimbledon and a career-best 29th successive match.
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