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LONDON, England (CMC):Jamaican defender Claude Davis will be in search of a new club after being released by Crystal Palace Monday.The 32-year-old was one of three players, including Pablo Counago and Gavin Mahon, to be let go...

Georgetown, Guyana:West Indies vice-captain Brendan Nash is quietly confident of personal and team success, as the Windies continue to prepare for the Digicel Test Series against Pakistan.Speaking yesterday, the left-hander said the build-up was "going...

Rivoli secured their grand opportunity to get back to the nation's highest football league, the Digicel Premier League (DPL), when they stormed from behind to beat...

LONDON (AP): Six FIFA executive committee members were accused of ethical misconduct in the bidding for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups during a British parliamentary hearing into soccer yesterday. Member of Parliament Damian Collins said that unpublished...

Fifty-three years ago, under the captaincy of Abdul Hafeez Kardar and parading top batsman Hanif Mohammed and ace pace bowler Fazal Mahmood, Pakistan toured the West Indies for the first time.

Marlon Samuels lashed a double century on the final day of a two-day practice match at the Demerara Cricket Club in Guyana yesterday to warm up for the opening Test against Pakistan later this week.

Veteran left-hander Shivnarine Chanderpaul hit a patient 44 on the last day of the drawn two-day tour match against Pakistan at Bourda Oval in Guyana yesterday.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC):West Indies selectors have announced a 13-man squad for the first Test against Pakistan starting here Thursday.Opener Kraigg Brathwaite and all-rounder André Russell have been excluded from the 15-man training squad...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC): VETERAN left-hander Shiv Chanderpaul hit a patient 44 on the last day of the drawn two-day tour match against Pakistan here yesterday. The 36-year-old, who has criticised the West Indies Cricket Board ...

ATLANTA (AP): There's a tape that Josh Smith's coach wants him to see. It shows the Atlanta Hawks forward attacking the basket. And defending. And rebounding. And finding the open man. About the only thing it doesn't feature is Smith parking himself on the outside...

Defending champions Holy Childhood High grabbed their fourth consecutive hold on the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) Under-19 schoolgirls basketball title with a nail-biting 44-43 win over Vauxhall High ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC): Marlon Samuels lashed a double century on the final day of a two-day practice match here yesterday, to warm up for the opening Test against Pakistan later this week.The right-hander hit a brilliant 213 retired as an Invitational...