Barbados all-rounder Kevin Stoute and Leeward Islands leg-spinner Anthony Martin have been called up to the West Indies 'A' team for the one-day phase of the current tour of England.
South Africa captain Graeme Smith hit 132 to help put his side into a good position against the West Indies on day one of the second Test at Warner Park in St Kitts.
West Indies ‘A’ were facing a tough task to save the second four-day “Test” against India A after captain Cheteshwar Pujara crafted a superb unbeaten double century on today’s second day.
Jamaica’s selectors have named three newcomers in a 14-man squad for the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) regional Under-19 tournament, starting next month.
The island’s top native-bred three-year-olds will take the spotlight at Caymanas Park tomorrow when they contest the 90th staging of the Jamaica Derby, now sponsor by LIME for the first time.
The Los Angeles Lakers won their 16th NBA championship last night, dramatically rallying from a fourth-quarter deficit to beat the Boston Celtics 83-79 in Game 7 of the NBA finals.
England coach Fabio Capello has decided on his starting eleven to face Algeria in their crucial World Cup game today but Robert Green must still wait until two hours before kick off to know if he has earned a reprieve.
Australia midfielder Vince Grella was ruled out yesterday from his team\'s squad for the crucial World Cup match against Ghana after injuring his knee at training.
World Youth bronze medallist Travis Smikle and Chad Wright of Calabar High along with Natoya Goule and Odane Skeen head Jamaica’s 83-member track and field team to the Central American and Caribbean Games, scheduled for Santo Domingo from July 2 to 4.
PRETORIA, South Africa (AP):A Nigerian man has been sentenced to three years in prison by a World Cup-dedicated court in South Africa for being in unlawful possession of 30 match tickets.Police said Kunle Benjamin was sentenced on Wednesday after he...
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP):After a lengthy honeymoon with England, Fabio Capello is starting to feel the kind of pressure he was used to when coaching Real Madrid and AC Milan.Capello goes into today's World Cup match against Algeria with his decision...
DURBAN, South Africa (AP):It may be a must-have for every football fan at the World Cup, but major sports venues around the globe are trying to make sure the blare of vuvuzelas doesn't catch on beyond South...
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP):Police broke up a demonstration of about 200 stewards with rubber bullets and a stun grenade in a labour dispute linked to low pay for World Cup duties.Police superintendent Andre Traut said seven people were arrested but...
POLOKWANE, South Africa (AP): Substitutes Javier Her-nandez and Cuauhtemoc Blanco scored a goal each yesterday in Mexico's 2-0 win over France at the World Cup, leaving the French on the verge of elimination from Group A.
Stella Maris Preparatory School emerged winners of the 13th staging of the Nestlé Ice-Cream Prep/Primary School Swimming Championship which was held at the National Stadium Pool between June 11 and 12.The battle for the top place...
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP):Captain Steven Gerrard is convinced Wayne Rooney is about to break his goal-scoring drought for England and help kick-start their World Cup campaign against Algeria today.After the opening 1-1 draw against the United States...
PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa: Germany coach Joachim Loew is wary of taking on Serbia today when the opposition needs to at least avoid defeat to keep alive realistic hopes of reaching the second round at the World Cup.
JOHANNESBURG (AP): Gonzalo Higuain scored a hat-trick in Argentina's 4-1 win over South Korea at the World Cup yesterday a result that put the South Americans on the brink of qualifying for the next round from Group B.
BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa (AP):Greece earned their first World Cup win yesterday, coming from behind to beat 10-man Nigeria 2-1 in Group B.Vassilis Torosidis scored the winning goal in the 71st minute after a mistake from Nigeria goalkeeper Vincent...
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP):Serbian economists estimate they lose up to US$28 million for every World Cup match the national team plays due to absent workers.
Tomorrow's mammoth 13-race Derby Day programme, sponsored by the communications giant LIME, offers total prize money of $16.6 million.From this amount, $9 million has been allocated to the day's showpiece...