Prolific batsman Sachin Tendulkar scored his 48th test century today and shared an unbroken 141-run partnership for the fifth wicket with debutant Suresh Raina to lead India's fightback in the second cricket test against hosts Sri Lanka in Colombo.
Christophe Lemaitre surged through the field to win the men's 100-metre final at the European Championships in Spain today, the Frenchman's first triumph in a major competition.
World Cup players Lionel Messi, Javier Macherano and Gonzalo Higuain have been included in Argentina's squad for next month's international friendly against Ireland, just hours after Diego Maradona was dropped as coach.
Usain Bolt and sprint rivals Tyson Gay and Asafa Powell are to meet for the first time in 2010 in the 100 metres at the Stockholm Diamond League on August 6.
Adverse weather again threatens the Caribbean 20/20 Trophy, which moves from Barbados to Trinidad and Tobago for the final set of preliminary round games.
The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) will seek the intervention of FIFA for the release of overseas-based goalkeeper Donovan Ricketts for the upcoming international friendly against Trinidad and Tobago.
The head of FIFA’s Refereeing Department, Fernando Tresaco-Garcia and deputy general secretary of CONCACAF Ted Howard will lead a high level delegation which will conduct a Futuro Three Refereeing Course in Jamaica next month.
USA Swimming says it has a second list of people who are under suspicion for unscrupulous behavior, having already banned 46 coaches and officials for life, mostly for sexual misconduct.
A controlled innings of 38 not out from Gregory Stewart guided Jamaica's Crusaders visually impaired (blind) cricket team to a series-winning nine-wicket win over the United Kingdom's Pirates in the LIME Disability Cricket Twenty20 Challenge...
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, (CMC):Adverse weather again threatens the Caribbean Twenty20 Trophy which is scheduled to bowl off here with a blockbuster encounter between pre-tournament favourites Trinidad and Tobago and Jamaica....
It was a jubilant set of youngsters who touched down yesterday at the Norman Manley International Airport, as Team Jamaica did not only retain the Caribbean Union of Teachers (CUT) championship trophy but also established...
A brilliant all-round performance from Nicholas Walters propelled St Mary to a huge 201-run victory over Clarendon in the feature match of the third round of the Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) Kingston Wharves Under-15 competition at Bushy Park last...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP): Kumar Sangakkara scored a classy 219 and Mahela Jayawardene struck 174 as Sri Lanka declared their first innings at 642-4 on day two of the second Test against India yesterday. Though the declaration came immediately...
THE WEST Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has congratulated the Windward Islands for their triumph in the TCL Group Under-19 Challenge three-day tournament.
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP): Diego Maradona was removed as coach of Argentina's national team yesterday, ending an erratic 21-month stint that mirrored his own long personal history of unpredictable behaviour.The Argentine Football Association (AFA)...
TALLINN, Estonia (AP): Organisers say former Olympic champion Justin Gatlin will make his comeback from a four-year doping ban at the Bigbank Kuldliiga meet in Estonia next Tuesday.
Leford Green broke compatriot Dinsdale Morgan's 12 year-old men's 400 metres hurdles meet record to highlight Jamaica's performance at the XXI Central American and the Carib-bean (CAC) Games in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico...
Bobby Chung captured the two-day Stocks and Securities National Shotgun Championship at the Worthy Park, St Catherine, on Sunday.Chung, who was winning the title for the first time in his career, scored 16 points...
In what has been described as an action-filled, nail-biting event, the local pair of Jeffrey Panton and Michael Fennell Jr finished in a hard-fought third place in the Karcher Summer Stages Rally held in Barbados last weekend.Starting Saturday afternoon...
MAYAGUEZ, Puerto Rico, (CMC): Jamaica's men's team suffered a heavy loss at the hands of hosts Puerto Rico in preliminary round basketball action at the Central American and Caribbean Games on Monday.Trailing from the outset, the English-speaking...
Jamaica's delegation to the 13th World Junior Championships in Moncton, Canada is scheduled to arrive at the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston tonight at 9.