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Published:Thursday | June 10, 2010 | 6:48 PM

Asafa Powell overcame a slow start to set the fastest time in the world this year with a storming run of 9.82 seconds to win the 100 metres at the Diamond League series in Rome today.

Published:Thursday | June 10, 2010 | 6:43 PM

Organizers abruptly canceled a news conference today with Caster Semenya, the world 800-metre champion, who is at the center of a gender dispute.

Published:Thursday | June 10, 2010 | 6:41 PM

West Indies cricket legend Brian Lara and Sourav Ganguly of India will be among the big names who will play for Marleybone Cricket Club (MCC) against Pakistan at Lord’s in England.

Published:Thursday | June 10, 2010 | 6:38 PM

South Africa will be trying to raise the profile of football at home while Mexico will want to spoil the party when the teams meet tomorrow in the World Cup\'s opening game.

Published:Thursday | June 10, 2010 | 1:22 PM

Rain has also delayed the start on the opening day of the four-day Test against West Indies ‘A’ and India at Grace Road.

Published:Thursday | June 10, 2010 | 1:15 PM

Hackers and high prices are thwarting Algerians' plans to watch World Cup matches not involving the national team.

Published:Thursday | June 10, 2010 | 1:10 PM

Nelson Mandela's office says the anti-apartheid icon will not receive visitors during the World Cup.

Published:Thursday | June 10, 2010 | 10:00 AM

West Indies will look to make up for their limited-overs drubbings at the hands of South Africa when they begin the three-match Test series against the Number 2-ranked side at the Queen\'s Park Oval in Trinidad today.

Published:Thursday | June 10, 2010 | 9:58 AM

National captain Daren Ganga has landed a top post in the Sport Company of Trinidad and Tobago.

Published:Thursday | June 10, 2010 | 9:56 AM

The race for the two spots in next season’s Digicel Premier League is still wide open following yesterday’s penultimate round of the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) Confederation playoffs.

Published:Thursday | June 10, 2010 | 9:54 AM

Uruguay coach Oscar Tabarez has named his starting team for tomorrow\'s World Cup match against France, with defender Mauricio Victorino and midfielder Egidio Arevalo the surprise picks.

Published:Thursday | June 10, 2010 | 9:43 AM

Diego Maradona seems to have settled on starting strikers Carlos Tevez, Lionel Messi and Gonzalo Higuain for the team\'s World Cup opener against Nigeria on Saturday.

Published:Thursday | June 10, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) four-team play-off was thrown wide open yesterday, after Benfica registered a surprise 1-0 win over Reno at Frome Sports Complex and Cavalier played to a 1-1 draw with...

Published:Thursday | June 10, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Former 100-metre world record holder, Asafa Powell, has reportedly decided to end his six-year association with leading sports good manufacturers Nike and is on the verge of signing an agreement with Chinese company...

Published:Thursday | June 10, 2010 | 12:00 AM

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): Rain could play a major role in the opening Test between West Indies and South Africa starting today, thwarting the hosts' attempts to turn the page on the recent dreadful one-day series.Heavy rainfall this week...

Published:Thursday | June 10, 2010 | 12:00 AM

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP):Striving to add a first World Cup trophy to their European title, Spain should have plenty of talent to ensure advancement from a World Cup group that includes Switzerland, Honduras and Chile.However, Spain coach Vicente Del...

Published:Thursday | June 10, 2010 | 12:00 AM

MAGALIESBURG, South Africa (AP):THE WORLD Cup provides a global showcase for football's greatest forwards and if Cristiano Ronaldo wants to ever reach the same status as the likes of Pele and Diego Maradona he must do something he hasn't done for 16...

Published:Thursday | June 10, 2010 | 12:00 AM

ROME (AP): Asafa Powell has dominated the 100 metres so far this season and the Jamaican sprinter believes he can only go "faster and faster".

Published:Thursday | June 10, 2010 | 12:00 AM

BOSTON (AP): Kobe Bryant scored 29 points and Derek Fisher added 16 to lead Los Angeles to a 91-84 victory over the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night and give the Lakers a 2-1 lead in the NBA finals...

Published:Thursday | June 10, 2010 | 12:00 AM

PRETORIA, South Africa (AP):Argentina coach Diego Maradona seems to have settled on starting three strikers - Carlos Tevez, Lionel Messi and Gonzalo Higuain - for the team's World Cup opener against Nigeria on Sunday in Group B....

Published:Thursday | June 10, 2010 | 12:00 AM

KA NYAMAZANE, South Africa (AP): Gonzalo Fierro and Esteban Paredes scored a goal each to help Chile beat New Zealand 2-0 in a training match yesterday before the World Cup....

Published:Wednesday | June 9, 2010 | 5:58 PM

Jamaican sprinter Asafa Powell will headline the Golden Gala in Rome tomorrow, the latest event on the elite Diamond League series.

Published:Wednesday | June 9, 2010 | 5:58 PM

Jamaican sprinter Asafa Powell will headline the Golden Gala in Rome tomorrow, the latest event on the elite Diamond League series.

Published:Wednesday | June 9, 2010 | 5:58 PM

Benfica carved out a 1-0 victory over Reno, while Cavalier were held to a 1-1 draw by Meadows to leave the race for the two spots in next season’s Digicel Premier League still open following today’s penultimate round of the Confederation playoffs.

Published:Wednesday | June 9, 2010 | 5:57 PM

Jamaican leg-spinner Akeem Dewar, a star in the regional TCL Under-19 Championships, was named top youth cricketer at the West Indies Players’ Association Awards Ceremony in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad last night.

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