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Reigning Horse of the Year, MARK MY WORD, goes for his second grade-one success of the season, when he opposes six opponents in the $1.1 million feature for the Viceroy Trophy over 1800 metres.

FOR the first time, the Reggae Boyz won all three group phase matches at the CONCACAF Gold Cup. For the first time, Jamaica scored in all their first-round matches. And for the first time, the country ended its preliminary schedule without conceding a goal.

The use of video technology could become mandatory in all international cricket matches after the issue is discussed at the International Cricket Council's (ICC) annual conference in Hong Kong next week. The meeting is also set to formally reverse a decision to exclude smaller nations from the World Cup.

Chairman of the Premier League Clubs Association (PLCA), Edward Seaga, said there could be an announcement as early as next week as to a new sponsor for the National Premier League, after former sponsors Digicel decided not to renew its sponsorship for the upcoming season.

India took a 1-0 lead in the three-Test Digicel series on Thursday at Sabina Park when they defeated the West Indies by 63 runs. The tourists needed just 30 minutes after lunch on the fourth day to complete victory.

West Indies captain Darren Sammy and fast bowler Ravi Rampaul have been censured by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for breaches of the Code of Conduct, following incidents on the final day of the opening Test against India at Sabina Park on Thursday.

Jamaica will make three changes to their starting eleven as they face a must win situation against France in their final group game at the 2011 FIFA Under-17 World Cup in Mexico today.

The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB), is willing to meet with Chris Gayle in another attempt to resolve the issues, which has kept the Jamaican batsman out of the West Indies team.

Fast rising sprinter Yohan Blake and Asafa Powell recorded convincing victories last night to take the spotlight on day one of the National Senior Championships.

Munro College defeated St Elizabeth Technical by three wickets yesterday to take the Grace/Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association rural cricket Under-14 title.The 30-over contest proved a nervous experience for both...

Both the Pick-9 and Super-6s were caught at Caymanas Park on Wednesday, the Pick-9 starting anew with the guaranteed minimum of $1 million.The well-supported 11-race programme will feature three trophy races, headed by...

WIMBLEDON, England (AP):Defending champion Serena Williams recovered from a poor start to defeat Simona Halep 3-6, 6-2, 6-1 yesterday and moved into the third round of Wimbledon, staying on course for a fifth title.After dropping the first set, Williams...