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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP): Sahibzada Farhan smashed his first century in the format and Usman Tariq confused Namibia with mystery spin as Pakistan secured a Super Eight spot at cricket’s Twenty20 World Cup with a 102-run win yesterday. Elsewhere,...

Jamaica College’s (JC) track and field team has been in dominant form all season, both on the track and in the field, and the Old Hope Road-based team is ready to topple arch-rivals Kingston College from the pinnacle of high school boys’ track and...

KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC): Former West Indies cricketer Lawrence Rowe strongly believes the regional side has the potential to win the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. The Windies have made an impressive start to the tournament, comfortably winning...

Daniel Russell, Portmore United F.C goalkeeper, has been eagerly awaiting his international debut, and after getting his first call up against Grenada recently, the 25-year-old is hoping his opportunity comes when the Reggae Boyz face Martinique in...

Reggae Girlz head coach Hubert Busby Jr says as players continue to secure professional contracts in their club careers, the criteria for becoming a Reggae Girl will continue to rise in quality. Busby was speaking on Monday in a press conference...

PALLEKELE, Sri Lanka (AP): Australia, the 2021 champions, crashed out of cricket’s T20 World Cup yesterday after Zimbabwe’s Group B game against Ireland was abandoned because of rain without a ball being bowled. But the no-result in Pallekele meant...

KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC): Kingsmen Sports Enterprise has officially announced its entry into the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) with a new franchise based in Jamaica. The development, confirmed yesterday, signals a significant new...

KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC): Denzel Phillips wrote his name in St Lucia’s history books when he became the first athlete from his country to qualify for the World Athletics Under-20 Championships in the discus event. Competing on Saturday at the King...

ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada (CMC): After a frustrating eight-month layoff due to a shoulder injury, West Indies captain Hayley Matthews has been declared fit and ready to lead her side in the upcoming One-Day International series against Sri Lanka,...

Since the qualification of the under-17 men’s national team to their third World Cup last week, head coach Wendell Downswell has faced recognition for finding success with a third junior national team. The 68-year-old Downswell first qualified an...

PALLEKELE, Sri Lanka (AP): Pathum Nissanka’s unbeaten 100 powered Sri Lanka into the T20 World Cup Super 8s and left former champions Australia’s prospects hanging by a thread yesterday. Sri Lanka thrashed Australia by eight wickets with two overs...

DON KWESI, the most improved local-bred of last season, makes his overnight-allowance debut in the midweek Ash Wednesday Trophy after flattening foreigners, AMERICAN AVIATOR and FRED THE MASTER, in back-to-back races. Though cutting back in...