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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): FORMER WEST Indies Test captain Kraigg Brathwaite has been named in a 14-man Barbados Pride squad for next month’s CG United Super50 Cup in Trinidad and Tobago. However, no room has been found for teenage leg spinner...

NAVI MUMBAI, India (AP): JEMIMAH RODRIGUES scored a scintillating century on home soil as India beat defending champions Australia by five wickets to reach the final of the Women’s Cricket World Cup yesterday at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy -...

HAVING PLAYED their final game ahead of the Concacaf W Qualifiers, Reggae Girlz head coach Hubert Busby Jr said their full attention will now be on securing the nation’s third-straight berth at the FIFA Women’s World Cup. Jamaica defeated Caribbean...

PRESIDENT OF the United Racehorse Trainers’ Association of Jamaica (URTAJ), Captain Marlon Brown, says Caymanas Park has escaped significant damage following the passage of Hurricane Melissa, clearing the way for the quick resumption of horse...

GUWAHATI, India (AP): A SPECIAL hundred from skipper Laura Wolvaardt helped South Africa crush four-time champions England by 125 runs yesterday to reach the final of the Women’s Cricket World Cup for the first time. Wolvaardt hit 169 off 143 balls...

AP: NBA GUARD Terry Rozier and coach Chauncey Billups will not receive their salaries while on leave for their arrests on federal gambling-related charges, two people with knowledge of the matters told The Associated Press yesterday. Rozier had...

AP: MICHAEL JORDAN didn’t believe in load management, even when he was violently ill. Jordan addressed the topic of NBA players missing games in the second instalment of a series that NBC is calling MJ: Insights to Excellence, which aired Tuesday...

CHRISTOPHER SAMUDA, president of the Jamaica Paralympic Association (JPA), has reiterated his calls for the global inclusion of Russian and Belarusian para-athletes after they were barred from the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games. Last...

INDORE, India (AP): TWO CRICKETERS from the Australian women’s national team were inappropriately touched by a motorcyclist in the central Indian city of Indore, where they played in the Women’s Cricket World Cup. The two players were walking to a...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC): VETERAN CRICKET commentator Joseph ‘Reds’ Perreira believes it is time for Cricket West Indies (CWI) to replace West Indies batting coach Floyd Reifer after a string of woeful performances by the team’s batsmen. Perreira...

TOP-SEEDED SENIOR teams remain on course to advance to the second round of the Urban ISSA Schoolgirl Netball competition, maintaining unbeaten runs in the preliminary round of action. Former champions Gaynstead High, competing in Zone C, have been...

PRESIDENT OF the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) Keith Wellington says he is confident that the standard of play in the schoolboy football competitions will continue to rise as the round of 16 matches in both the Manning Cup and...