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Acting Principal of Irwin High School, Heida Cooke-Benjamin, hailed the launching of the VCB Foundation as "one of the most significant gestures in the seven-year history of the school"...

BANGALORE, India (AP): Chris Gayle hammered a 16-ball 44 to set up Royal Challengers Bangalore's nine-wicket victory over Kochi Tuskers Kerala in the IPL yesterday....

After missing all of last season due to a hamstring injury, joint Olympic silver medallist, Kerron Stewart, opened her 2011 campaign with an 11.07 seconds clocking for fourth at the JN Jamaica International Invitational track...

MADRID (AP):Novak Djokovic kept up his perfect start to the season and against Rafael Nadal yesterday.Djokovic defeated Nadal on clay for the first time in 10 tries, beating the top-ranked Spaniard 7-5, 6-4 in the final of the Madrid Open and extend his...

Leg-spinner Akeem Dewar yesterday demonstrated why he is rated as one the best young spinners in the country, when he claimed impressive figures of six for 60 to guide Kensington ...

LONDON (AP): Manchester United are on the verge of a record 19th English championship crown, after beating title rivals Chelsea 2-1 yesterday.Alex Ferguson's side are now six points...

Tivoli Gardens are on course to securing the local league and knockout double as they lead St. Georges Sport Club by one goal to nil in the Flow Champions Cup final now underway at the Tony Spaulding

Former World Junior and Youth silver medalist, Nickel Ashmeade last night demonstrated that he is ready for the big games when he pulled off a major upset in the 200-metre run at the eighth annual JN/

St Catherine teams, Rivoli and Meadows, will clash at the Spanish Town Prison Oval today to decide the 2011 winners of the South Central Confed Super League.Their 3 p.m.

JAMAICA's combined martial arts team, recently renamed Manna Fighters after parting ways with the Busta soft-drink brand, will have their first outing under new sponsorship on May 14 at the Red Tiger International in Philadelphia.An annual fixture, the...

LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (AP):John Velazquez won the Kentucky Derby by a broken nose.An injury to Animal Kingdom's regular rider, Robby Albarado, cleared the way for Velazquez to pick up the mount and once he took the reins yesterday, he rode his good luck...

DALLAS (AP):Kobe Bryant knows the deal. His Los Angeles Lakers are down 0-3 to the Dallas Mavericks and none of the 98 NBA teams facing that deficit have ever come back to win a series.