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Lennox Cush became the first bowler in history of official 20/20 cricket to take two hat-tricks to set up a four-wicket victory for Guyana over Combined Campuses and Colleges in the Caribbean 20/20 Championship at Kensington Oval in Barbados yesterday.

Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong has announced that he’s to retire from cycling a second time.

LONDON (AP): England included star batsman Kevin Pietersen despite his lack of recent match practice and recalled Stuart Broad and Paul Collingwood to their 12-man squad yesterday for the first Test against ...

MADRID (AP): Striker Raul Gonzalez is leaving Real Madrid after 15 seasons with the Spanish club. Madrid stated on their website it would host a "farewell ceremony" today at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium.

HOCKENHEIM, Germany (AP): Ferrari was found guilty of breaking team order rules and fined after Felipe Massa appeared to let teammate Fernando Alonso pass him to win the German Grand Prix yesterday.Ferrari's one-two finish stood for the day...

ANKARA, Turkey (AP): Turkey defeated Israel 3-0 in a women's volleyball game yesterday that was guarded by hundreds of police because of concerns that pro-Palestinian demonstrators would try to disrupt the event.The game in the Turkish capital of Ankara...

Armstrong autograph - PARIS (AP):Lance Armstrong's biggest fans are prepared to wait for hours in the heat, and part with a small fortune, for the chance to see their hero and maybe get an autograph...

Jamaica's medal tally at the 13th IAAF World Junior Championships in Moncton, Canada, was improved by one on yesterday's final day of competition, as the women's 4x400m team helped themselves to a bronze medal in the event. The quartet of Jodyann Muir...

PARIS (AP): Karim Benzema's lawyer is confident that preliminary charges will be dropped against his client after the revelation of new evidence in favour of the Real Madrid striker.Sylvain Cormer, Benzema's lawyer, said the player's former girlfriend...

Xavier Marshall stroked his second half-century of the Caribbean Twenty20 Championship to propel Jamaica to a nine-wicket victory over Canada, yesterday.

Barbados let their advantage slip as Jamaica hit back strongly, on a competitive opening day of their final round TCL Group West Indies Under-19 Challenge clash yesterday.

The tense rivalry in the Mini Max Class continues today, as round two of the KFC/Hot and Spicy Go-Kart Championship gets under way at the Palisadoes International Raceway, Kingston.Weather permitting, the first race is scheduled to start at 10:00 a.m. President of the Jamaica Karting Association (JKA), Peter Rae, said the nine-race card promises to be a thriller.