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Interim CONCACAF president Lisle Austin yesterday branded as "illegal" a decision by the executive committee to oust him from the post as internal divisions in the continental governing body continued to deepen.

Jamaica's Steve Mullings and Kenia Sinclair hit top form at the Prefontaine Classic in Oregon yesterday clocking fast times in the men's 100 metres and women's 800 metres, respectively.

Closing from well off the pace in muddy conditions, SIR VON ran though midway the last furlong to win the 16th running of the Jamaica Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame Stakes Trophy open allowance feature over over 1200 metres at Caymanas Park yesterday.

Old rivalries, new blood, and a bunch of new surprises are among the factors promising an exciting 2011 staging of the Reggae Jammin Business House Volleyball Indoor League which gets under way today at the University of the West Indies (UWI) Gymnasium at 9 a.m.

Li Na ended China's long wait for a Grand Slam champion yesterday defeating Francesca Schiavone 6-4, 7-6 (0) in the French Open final. The Australian Open runner-up celebrated by falling flat on her back in the red clay after Schiavone hit a backhand long on match point.

West Indies suffered a 16-run defeat to India in the one-off Twenty/Twenty International at the Queen’s Park Oval in Trinidad today.

Former champion jockey Wesley Henry reeled off a three-timer on today’s 11-race prgramme at Caymanas Park.

Reigning Olympic and World Champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Nesta Carter are among nine Jamaicans down to compete at today’s Prefontaine Classic in Eugene, USA, the fourth stop of the Samsung Dia

CONCACAF has suspended its acting president Lisle Austin as the fallout from the FIFA corruption row continues.

Former champions JAMALCO will be looking to wrap up the best-of-three Jamaica Netball Association/Berger Super League finals against Waulgrovians ‘A’ today when the teams face off in Game Two at the

West Indies' new-look Twenty20 outfit will look to extend their success when they clash with India in the lone T20 international of the series here today.The squad, without the familiar faces of Chris Gayle, Ramnaresh Sarwan and Shivnarine Chanderpaul, beat Pakistan last month in a similar one-off fixture in St Lucia and will be keen to repeat that feat.

World and Olympic 100m champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce will line up in her first high-profile 100m race of the season, when she faces countrywomen Kerron Stewart and Sherone Simpson, as well as American Speedsters Lauryn Williams and Carmelita Jeter, at the Prefontaine Classic IAAF Diamond League meet in Portland, Oregon, today.