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Published:Tuesday | August 31, 2010 | 12:00 AM

LONDON (AP): The International Cricket Council (ICC) has promised to take "prompt and decisive action" against any Pakistan player found guilty of fixing or manipulating matches.

Published:Tuesday | August 31, 2010 | 12:00 AM

BROOKLYN, New York (CMC): Defending champions Jamaica set the stage for an unprecedented seventh New York Football Cup title by beating Barbados 2-1 in a very robust, ill-tempered semi-final here on Sunday.Playing...

Published:Tuesday | August 31, 2010 | 12:00 AM

JAMAICA'S newest sprint sensation, Odean Skeen, says his historic gold medal achievements at the inaugural World Youth Olympic Games in Singapore will serve as an inspiration for greater successes in the future. The 16-year-old garnered two gold medals at the meet...

Published:Tuesday | August 31, 2010 | 12:00 AM

England netballers recorded a comfortable, but exciting 36-25 victory over Scotiabank 'A' in their warm-up match at the G.C. Foster College in St Catherine yesterday. The English, who are ranked third in the world, dominated the first quarter as they eased to a 13-8 lead.

Published:Tuesday | August 31, 2010 | 12:00 AM

National striker Devon Hodges is currently in Asia on a two-week trial stint with Vietnamses Premier League club, Song Lam Nghe An.Ansel Smart, general manager of Rivoli United, the team Hodges represented in the Digicel...

Published:Tuesday | August 31, 2010 | 12:00 AM

St George's College (StGC) utilised their home-ground advantage to capture all three trophies and bragging rights over Kingston College (KC) at Saturday's Roper Cup football festival, at Emmett Park...

Published:Tuesday | August 31, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Jamaican sprinting superstar, Usain Bolt, kicked off his book tour in London, England, yesterday with a stop on the popular 'The One Show', which has an average viewership of 4.5 million people.The book - Usain Bolt: My Story...

Published:Tuesday | August 31, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Tickets for Jamaica's Reggae Boyz much-anticipated international friendly against Costa Rica inside the National Stadium on Sunday went on sale yesterday at selected locations across the island. In a release from the Jamaica Football Federation, patrons...

Published:Tuesday | August 31, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Defending champions Harbour View made a positive start to their season and in doing so did what they could not have done all of last season - defeat Humble Lion....

Published:Tuesday | August 31, 2010 | 12:00 AM

NEW YORK (AP): Defending champion Kim Clijsters briefly lost her footing on a windy day before recovering in time to win her 15th straight match at the US Open. ...

Published:Monday | August 30, 2010 | 2:24 PM

Former Argentina footballer Francisco Varallo, the last surviving player from the first World Cup in 1930, died on Monday at the age of 100. His death in La Plata, Argentina, was confirmed by Argentine club Gimnasia y Esgrima.

Published:Monday | August 30, 2010 | 1:07 PM

Tyson Gay is expecting one of the fastest races of the year when he comes up against Nesta Carter of Jamaica at a Zagreb meet in Croatia on Wednesday, with both sprinters having set world-leading mark for the season.

Published:Monday | August 30, 2010 | 1:04 PM

West Indies are likely to have their fourth team manager in the last three years, when they depart for a tour of Sri Lanka later this year.

Published:Monday | August 30, 2010 | 1:02 PM

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has promised to take prompt and decisive action against any Pakistan player found guilty of fixing or manipulating matches.

Published:Monday | August 30, 2010 | 12:59 PM

Defending champions Harbour View defeated Humble Lions 1-0 at Harbour View Stadium last night as 18 goals were scored on the opening day of the 2010-2011 season of the Digicel Premier League.

Published:Monday | August 30, 2010 | 12:53 PM

Two-time major finalist Elena Dementieva made a successful return to Grand Slam tennis today, beating Olga Govortsova of Belarus 6-1, 6-2 in the first round of the US Open.

Published:Monday | August 30, 2010 | 12:00 AM

LONDON (AP): Fernando Torres opened his account for the season as Liverpool beat West Bromwich Albion 1-0 yesterday to claim their first win in the Premier League, while Darren Bent scored Sunderland's injury-time winner against Manchester...

Published:Monday | August 30, 2010 | 12:00 AM

First-half strikes by Kemar Thomas and Vincent Earl gave Waterhouse a 2-0 win over Sporting Central Academy at Brancourt in Clarendon yesterday and in the process, delivered contrasting starts for the respective new head...

Published:Monday | August 30, 2010 | 12:00 AM

JUST two days after running a personal best of 9.85 seconds when finishing second to the United States' Tyson Gay at the Brussels Diamond League meeting in Belgium, Jamaica's Nesta Carter was at it once again as the Olympic Games 4x100 metres relay gold medallist...

Published:Monday | August 30, 2010 | 12:00 AM

LONDON (AP):England wrapped up the fourth and final Test against Pakistan before lunch at Lord's yesterday, winning a match tainted by corruption allegations by an innings and 225 runs.Pakistan's final six wickets fell in a single session on day four...

Published:Monday | August 30, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Western Bureau: Village United and Arnett Gardens showed signs of good early season form yesterday afternoon, when they played out an entertaining 2-2 draw in their opening game of the 2010-11 Digicel Premier League...

Published:Monday | August 30, 2010 | 12:00 AM

FROME, Westmoreland: A 43rd-minute strike from Alanzo Adlam propelled Portmore United Football Club to a 1-0 win over Westmoreland's Reno FC under wet conditions, as action commenced in this season's Digicel Premier League...

Published:Monday | August 30, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Striker Dean Thompson and midfielder Anthony Dawes scored twice yesterday to lead Boys' Town to an exciting 4-2 win over St Georges Sports Club at Collie Smith Drive in the first match of the Digicel Premier League....

Published:Sunday | August 29, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Billy Bowden and Tony Hill are currently standing in the Test match between England and Pakistan at Lord's. They are both from New Zealand, and it is the first time in almost a decade that two umpires from the same country are officiating in the same Test match.

Published:Sunday | August 29, 2010 | 12:00 AM

POINTING TO Trinidad and Tobago's success in landing the September 5-25 FIFA Under-17 women's World Cup Finals, Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) president, Captain Horace Burrell, has criticised the way in which the state-run Sports Development Foundation (SDF) has gone about improving the country's sporting infrastructure.

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