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Published:Monday | June 7, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Rafael Nadal won his fifth French Open title yesterday, beating Robin Soderling of Sweden 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 to reclaim his unofficial crown as the King of Clay.

Published:Monday | June 7, 2010 | 12:00 AM

EAST BOSTON, Massachusetts (CMC): Winston Thompson took over third place in the jockeys' standings with a treble on Saturday at Suffolk Downs.

Published:Sunday | June 6, 2010 | 12:00 AM

After eluding punters for 12 consecutive racedays, the Pick-9 was caught by three lucky punters at Caymanas Park yesterday, each receiving a whopping $7.9 million.

Published:Sunday | June 6, 2010 | 12:00 AM

England took charge of the second Test at Old Trafford yesterday as Bangladesh lost all 10 wickets between tea and the close of play to finish on 216 all out on the second day.

Published:Sunday | June 6, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Leg-spinner Odean Brown's five-wicket haul restricted Glamorgan to a modest total but the loss of two quick wickets in the late exchanges left West Indies 'A' in strife on the opening day of their three-day first-class match yesterday.

Published:Sunday | June 6, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The injuries just keep on coming, and plenty of big-name players are being affected with the World Cup less than a week away.

Published:Sunday | June 6, 2010 | 12:00 AM

A section of the George Headley Stand at Sabina Park, which now serves as a dormitory for Jamaica's Under-19 cricket team, was damaged by fire at approximately 7 a.m. yesterday.

Published:Sunday | June 6, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Workforce overtook pacemaker At First Sight to win the English Derby in a record time by seven lengths in only his third race yesterday to give trainer Michael Stoute his fifth triumph.

Published:Sunday | June 6, 2010 | 12:00 AM

With the performance of a lifetime, Francesca Schiavone became the first Italian woman to win a Grand Slam title by beating Samantha Stosur in the final of the French Open yesterday, 6-4, 7-6 (2).

Published:Sunday | June 6, 2010 | 12:00 AM

It is not often that people close to West Indies cricket speak the truth. Most times, sometimes in an effort to protect the players, they come up with hollow excuses.

Published:Sunday | June 6, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Leaders Reno and Cavalier meet today in a crucial top-of-the-table clash in the Jamaica Football Federation's four-team Confederation play-off tournament at the University of the West Indies Bowl.

Published:Sunday | June 6, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Hydel produced a number of brilliant performances at the National Stadium yesterday to carve their fifth consecutive lien on the Jamaica Independent Schools' Association (JISA) Inter-Prep Schools Track and Field Championship trophy.

Published:Saturday | June 5, 2010 | 12:00 AM

NEW YORK (AP):Manny Pacquiao seems to win something, whether it's a fight or an award, just about every time he makes the long trip to the United States.The newly elected congressman from the Philippines accepted his third Fighter of the Year award...

Published:Saturday | June 5, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Western Bureau:The new $1.4 billion Montego Bay Stadium, which is located in the Catherine Hall area of the western city, will be officially opened today during the staging of the second Western Primary Invitation track meet.

Published:Saturday | June 5, 2010 | 12:00 AM

ST JOHN'S, Antigua (CMC):Fast bowler Nelon Pascal and off-spinner Shane Shillingford are poised to make their West Indies debuts after being named on Friday in a 14-man squad for next week's first Test against South Africa.The duo, who both play for the...

Published:Saturday | June 5, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The first record of the 33rd staging of the Jamaica Independent Schools' Association (JISA) Inter-Prep Schools Track and Field Championship was established on yesterday's second day of competition at the National...

Published:Saturday | June 5, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Deon Hemmings-McCatty, who has the enviable record of being the first-ever Jamaican woman to win an Olympic Games gold medal, is not the least perturbed by recent triumphs of American Carmelita Jeter over Jamaica's top female...

Published:Saturday | June 5, 2010 | 12:00 AM

OSLO, Norway (CMC):Jamaican sprint icon, Asafa Powell, clocked a wind-assisted 9.72 seconds yesterday to sweep the 100 metres at the Bislett Games, the third meet of the lucrative International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Diamond...

Published:Saturday | June 5, 2010 | 12:00 AM

MILAN (AP): Italy midfielder Andrea Pirlo is resting at home following an injury that could force him to miss the World Cup in South Africa.

Published:Saturday | June 5, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Drumbeat Trophy, to be contested by nine $180,000 claiming horses, is the feature event at Caymanas Park today.Offering a total purse of $438,000, the race is run annually to perpetuate the memory of the illustrious 60s'...

Published:Saturday | June 5, 2010 | 12:00 AM

JOHANNESBURG (AP):Kaka isn't concerned with his fitness ahead of the World Cup, and said yesterday he is ready to take on the responsibility of being Brazil's leader at the tournament.Kaka enters the tournament as Brazil's biggest star, but he also...

Published:Saturday | June 5, 2010 | 12:00 AM

PRETORIA, South Africa (AP):FIFA president Sepp Blatter has handed over the World Cup trophy to South Africa's vice-president Kgalema Motlanthe - who says the glittering prize will remain in Africa.Motlanthe, acting in place of President Jacob Zuma,...

Published:Saturday | June 5, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The opening round of the Digicel 20/20 Business House cricket competition takes place tomorrow with defending champions Jamaica Broilers up against highly touted newcomers OCS Electrical at Jacisera Park.

Published:Saturday | June 5, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Batsmen Courtney Allen and Zeniffe Fowler will seek to continue their good start to the Jamaica Cricket Association Super League when their team, defending champions Manchester Lions, hosts Kingston Tigers in the...

Published:Saturday | June 5, 2010 | 12:00 AM

PARIS (AP):All that stands between Rafael Nadal and a fifth French Open title is the only player ever to beat him at Roland Garros.Nadal and Robin Soderling won semi-finals yesterday to set up a tantalising rematch.

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