Adelaide Thunderbirds overcame a rare weak performance from Carla Borrego to fortify their hold on second place in the ANZ Championship with a 54-45 victory over West Coast Fever yesterday at ETSA Park in Australia.
Chris Gayle led an improved West Indies batting performance that failed to spare his side from a 163-run defeat inside four days at the hands of South Africa in the first Test yesterday at Queen's Park Oval.
FOLLOWING his impressive victory in the 100 metres on Saturday, when he equalled his personal and season bests, former Herbert Morrison Technical top sprinter Dexter Lee returned to take the double on yesterday's final day of competition at the National Junior Track and Field Championships at G.C.Foster College.
The Western Confederation will once again have two representatives in next season's Digicel Premier League after Reno of Westmoreland defeated Meadows 4-1 in their final round Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) Confederation play-off game yesterday at the Spanish Town Prison Oval.
Adelaide Thunderbirds overcame a rare weak performance from Jamaican shooter Carla Borrego to fortify their hold on second place in the ANZ Championship with a 54-45 victory over West Coast Fever yesterday at ETSA Park.
Former national youth invitee Brian Latore scored 83 runs on the weekend to guide his team Kingston Tigers to first innings honours over St Ann Cutters in their rescheduled Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) Super League clash at Sabina Park.
Germany scored two goals in each half and Tim Cahill was sent off as the three-time champions trashed Australia 4-0 in Group D of the FIFA World Cup yesterday.
After shrugging off criticism from Roger Milla and deciding not to skip the World Cup, Samuel Eto'o will get his first chance today against a struggling Japan line-up, to prove that he can produce his best football for Cameroon.
Robert Koren scored a late goal Sunday to give Slovenia a 1-0 win over 10-man Algeria and first place in Group C of the FIFA World Cup in South Africa.
Lleyton Hewitt managed an upset over Roger Federer for the first time in 16 matches to win the Gerry Weber Open title yesterday. The 29-year-old Australian won 3-6, 7-6 (4), 6-4 in his first final of the season. Hewitt last beat Federer in 2003.
Even without the injured Arjen Robben, the Dutch will seek to underline their potential to win football's biggest prize for the first time by kicking off with an impressive victory over Denmark.
Former Calabar High hurdler, Andrew Riley, produced the first Jamaican win at this staging of the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) Division One Track and Field Championships, in Eugene, Oregon.
Jamaican Neville Stephenson won the feature CAN $6,500 Marquis Downs Fillies and Mares Challenge Stakes, and led the way with a treble, on a day when Caribbean jockeys won all eight races on card on Saturday at Marquis Downs.
Imran Khan, Gavin Tonge, and Lionel Baker indulged themselves, but they failed to save West Indies-A from defeat, when India-A won the opening four-day Test by six wickets yesterday at Grace Road.
IRENE, South Africa, AP:Defending champions Italy are out to prove that they aren't too old to win the World Cup again when they start their title defence against Paraguay today.Italy will be a clear favourite in Monday's group F opener in Cape Town,...
Guinness has been engulfed by World Cup fever as the Irish beer has unveiled a series of press adverts, using famous images from previous tournaments and an emotionally charged television commercial, which is being aired locally.The nostalgic images are...
Former national Under-20 midfielder Ashani Fairclough, who had broken his leg, is working overtime to get back to fitness ahead of the collegiate soccer season, which begins in September.The 17-year-old Fairclough, who...
JOHANNESBURG (AP): Argentina opened their World Cup campaign with a 1-0 win over Nigeria yesterday, clinging nervously to an early goal from Gabriel Heinze after failing to convert a number of clear...
Cavalier, Benfica, Reno and Meadows will be aiming to secure the two places in the Digicel Premier League next season when they contest today's final round of matches in the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) Confederation...
NEW YORK: World and Olympic 400 metres silver medallist, Shericka Williams, was in a relaxed mood yesterday after finishing second in the women's one-lap event at the Adidas Grand Prix Diamond League in New York.Her...
World Junior 100m champion, Dexter Lee, and Sedaith Palmer captured the boys' and girls' Under-20 100m events, respectively, on yesterday's opening day of the two-day National Junior Track and Field Championships at the...
NEW YORK: Double Olympic 200 metres champion, Jamaica's Veronica Campbell-Brown, clocked an impressive world-leading 21.98 seconds to defeat her arch-rival, American Allyson Felix, at the Adidas Grand Prix Golden League meet in New York yesterday.
LEICESTER, England (CMC):Young pacer Andre Russell's five-wicket haul failed to overshadow another dour batting display, as West Indies A were left staring defeat on the penultimate day of the opening four-day 'Test' against India A yesterday.The...
