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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (CMC): West Indies will face Kenya and Sri Lanka in Colombo next February, in official warm-up matches for the 2011 Cricket World Cup. Cricket's world governing body, the ICC, unveiled the warm-up schedule on Thursday...

New 800m world record - BERLIN (AP):David Rudisha of Kenya has broken the men's 800-metre world record by running one minute, 41.09 seconds.

WASHINGTON (AP):Defending champion Juan Martin del Potro withdrew from the United States Open yesterday saying he "cannot compete at the top level yet" after having an operation on his right wrist in May.

Champion jockey Omar Walker, who rode his 400th winner on Wednesday, guided 3-5 favourite CRUCIAL CAT to a convincing win in the 3-y-o maiden special for the Dr Clifford Grey Memorial Cup over 1300 metres at Caymanas Park...

Former world 100-metre record holder Asafa Powell may seem to some to be playing third wheel among the sport's 'big three' sprinters, but according to his agent Paul Doyle, this is far from the truth.Though not boasting...

A few weeks ago, on Wednesday, June 30, to be exact, I read an interesting article in this newspaper. I considered it interesting because it dealt with something close and dear to me.

LONDON (AP): Chelsea and Arsenal crushed their Premier League opponents 6-0 on Saturday in ruthless displays of their title credentials. Nicolas Anelka and Salomon Kalou scored two goals each for Chelsea at Wigan...

This year's fourth staging of the Supreme Ventures-sponsored Courtney Walsh Cricket Camps will see 40 of the nation's top under-15 cricketers taking part.The camps, which will run for a week each, are scheduled to be held at St Elizabeth Technical High...

Western Bureau: Kempshot won the St James FA Guardian Life Division Two title on Thursday afternoon, but not before engaging Norwood Strikers in a breathtaking seven-goal thriller, in their...

Eleven games are scheduled for tomorrow's fifth round of the JNBS Masters League, with the big matchup between Zone A leaders Pelicans and defending champions Barbican being postponed due to the former having to travel to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to...

Athletes from the University of Technology (UTech), the sporting community, both locally and abroad, as well as the general public, stand to benefit from Thursday's signing of two memoranda of understanding (MOU) at Lillian's Restaurant on the campus at Papine in St Andrew.

HARBOUR VIEW and Boys' Town will contest tomorrow's final of the Kingston and St Andrew Football Association (KSAFA) Claro Champions Cup competition, after winning their respective semi-final encounters at the Anthony...