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Feeble batting condemned West Indies to their first defeat in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Women’s World Challenge yesterday, when South Africa completed a six-wicket victory.

NEW DELHI (AP):Tight security featuring gun-toting police on top of steel barricades kept most of the spectators away during a Commonwealth Games women's cycling road race won by Rochelle Gilmore of Australia yesterday.It was a perfect day for the race...

Defending Sherwin Williams Women's League champions, Barbican FC, will have to wait until next week to know their opponents in the final after the second game of the double-header between Lost Perfectos and Waterhouse ...

Western Bureau: With the preliminary phase of the 2010 ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel daCosta Cup football drawing to a close, the battle for inter-zone places remain a most intriguing affair as with just two rounds of matches and a few rescheduled games...

It's so great to hear Indians cheer.For the past few days, the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium could be compared to Jamaica's national treasury - empty, with only few spectators scattered inside the 60,000 capacity facility.

POTCHEFSTROOM, South Africa (CMC):Feeble batting condemned West Indies to their first defeat in the ICC Women's World Challenge yesterday, when South Africa completed a six-wicket victory.West Indies women failed to defend a target of 162, as the South...

Delhi, India: Sprinter Lansford Spence struck silver in the 200m final while, pain and discomfort could not stop Sheree Francis and Nickiesha Wilson from adding to Jamaica's medal tally at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi...

Jamaica's netballers steamrolled India 100-27 in the Netball competition at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

There was heartbreak for Jamaican heptathlete Peaches Roach, who marginally missed out on a medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games last night, while several Jamaicans, including the in-form Nickiesha Wilson, will be hunting medals this morning as the Games begins to gather more excitement.

The Buccaneers of Appleton Estate made a winning start to the defence of their title in the second annual Jamaica Golf Association-sanctioned LIME Cup team-play championship when they turned back the challenge of Jamaica Money Market Brokers (JMMB) 5-0 at the Caymanas Golf and Country Club yesterday.

CARIBBEAN arch-rivals Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago will hunt bragging rights, as well as vital preparation and pointers for the upcoming regional championship, when they meet in a friendly international football matchup at the National Stadium at 6 p.m. today.

Batsman Travis Dowlin, who up until six months ago served as captain of the West Indies A team, has been dropped from Guyana's squad for the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) one-day championship in Jamaica starting next week.