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Published:Friday | July 9, 2010 | 12:00 AM

GROS-ISLET, St Lucia (CMC):Jamaica, replying to Trinidad & Tobago's first innings total of 250, reached 37 without loss at the close on the first day of their first-round match in the TCL Group West Indies Under-19 Challenge yesterday...

Published:Friday | July 9, 2010 | 12:00 AM

With the Pick-9 again proving elusive at Caymanas Park last Saturday, the carryover to tomorrow's RJR St Leger Day 11-race programme stands at $4.9 million.A payout in excess of $6.5 million looks a real possibility...

Published:Friday | July 9, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Cliff Williams, representing HITZ-92, and Track & Pools' Kirk Kong have topped the bimonthly standings in the CTL/Markham and Champion tipsters' competition, which has gone past the halfway stage.Williams won with 52 winners - two clear of...

Published:Friday | July 9, 2010 | 12:00 AM

POTCHEFSTROOM, South Africa (AP):Spain coach Vicente del Bosque will not be doing much tinkering with the European champion's starting line-up for Sunday's World Cup final against the Netherlands."We've kept a certain block of players in these six...

Published:Friday | July 9, 2010 | 12:00 AM

JOHANNESBURG (AP);Preparations for the 2014 World Cup are back on track just two months after FIFA publicly criticised organisers for missing deadlines, Brazil's top football official has said."There are no problems," Brazil football federation...

Published:Friday | July 9, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The World Cup fever swept through Cuddy'z on Wednesday as local football fans descended on the popular sports bar for the telecast of the massive semi-final clash between Spain and Germany, at the Durban Stadium, in South...

Published:Friday | July 9, 2010 | 12:00 AM

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, CMC: Usain Bolt marked his return from a 42-day injury layoff by equalling the year's fastest time over 100 metres at the IAAF Diamond League meet yesterday.The sprint megastar from Jamaica outsprinted his rivals easily, and...

Published:Friday | July 9, 2010 | 12:00 AM

JOHANNESBURG (AP):New champions will be crowned at the World Cup on Sunday, when Spain meet the Netherlands in a final which has the potential to be a classic.Well organised and experienced but blessed with finesse and flair, Spain have the players to...

Published:Friday | July 9, 2010 | 12:00 AM

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC)Reigning champions Jamaica and 2008 runners-up Martinique will enter the Caribbean Cup at the third round.The Caribbean Football Union announced on Wednesday that the Caribbean Cup would begin on August 18 in Antigua and...

Published:Friday | July 9, 2010 | 12:00 AM

JOHANNESBURG (AP): FIFA will look at changing football's rules after a goal-line handball by Uruguay striker Luis Suarez denied Ghana a place in the World Cup semi-finals.FIFA president Sepp Blatter said yesterday that changes can be considered at an...

Published:Friday | July 9, 2010 | 12:00 AM

DURBAN, South Africa (AP):Germany's young players will be older, more experienced and quite possibly better by the time of the next World Cup.

Published:Thursday | July 8, 2010 | 11:10 AM

The 2010 TCL Group West Indies Under-19 Challenge bowls off today in St Lucia, with reigning double-crown champions Jamaica starting their three-day title defence against Trinidad and Tobago.

Published:Thursday | July 8, 2010 | 11:08 AM

The Diamond League returns to Europe today at the Athletissima meeting in Lausanne, Switzerland, with the main spotlight falling on double World record holder, Usain Bolt’s return to action.

Published:Thursday | July 8, 2010 | 11:07 AM

The powerful header that sent Spain into their first World Cup final may be remembered as Carles Puyol's perfect going-away gift

Published:Thursday | July 8, 2010 | 11:07 AM

After seeing Spain dominate his Germany team, coach Joachim Loew thinks the Spaniards will go on to beat the Netherlands in the World Cup final.

Published:Thursday | July 8, 2010 | 11:06 AM

FIFA has not yet decided who will present the World Cup trophy to the winning captain on Sunday.

Published:Thursday | July 8, 2010 | 12:00 AM

NEWCASTLE, Australia (CMC): Carla Borrego and the Adelaide Thunderbirds will face the Waikato/Bay of Plenty Magic in the Grand Final of the ANZ Championship on Sunday on home turf at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre.The Jamaican goal shooter and her...

Published:Thursday | July 8, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Jamaica's forward Samardo Samuels has been added by the Chicago Bulls to their roster for the upcoming Summer League competition, which begins next Tuesday in Las Vegas....

Published:Thursday | July 8, 2010 | 12:00 AM

NEWPORT, Rhode Island (AP): Top-seeded Sam Querrey was upset in the second round of the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships yesterday, losing in straight sets to Dustin Brown of Jamaica. Querrey, ranked 19th and a three-time winner on the tour this season...

Published:Thursday | July 8, 2010 | 12:00 AM

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP): Uruguay striker Diego Forlan is hoping a right thigh injury will not stop him from playing in the third-place play-off match as he attempts to win the top scorer's award at the World Cup.Uruguay will take on Germany in Port...

Published:Thursday | July 8, 2010 | 12:00 AM

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (CMC): Trinidad & Tobago enhanced their chances of reaching the semi-finals of the Centrobasket Championship when they prevailed over Puerto Rico 97-91 in overtime on Tuesday at the Virgil...

Published:Thursday | July 8, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Having won the 2000 Guineas and the Derby, MARK MY WORD has a date with destiny at Caymanas Park on Saturday when he faces six opponents in the season's final classic, the RJR Jamaica St Leger over 2000 metres....

Published:Thursday | July 8, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Jackie Walter, head coach of Jamaica's swimming team, said she was very delighted with their performance at this year's Caribbean Island Swimming Championships (CISC), which ended in Havana...

Published:Thursday | July 8, 2010 | 12:00 AM

PARIS (AP): William Gallas says outgoing coach Raymond Domenech is chiefly to blame for France's World Cup debacle because their problems stemmed from his style of management.The French team went on strike at a training session shortly before...

Published:Thursday | July 8, 2010 | 12:00 AM

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP): Jamaican sprint superstar Usain Bolt may switch to other disciplines such as the long jump after the 2012 London Olympics. Bolt said yesterday he fears his fans will get bored with him if he wins the 100 and 200 metres in 2012...

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