Reggae Boyz launch build-up with win
Jamaica's Reggae Boyz got their 2014 FIFA World Cup cycle off the ground with an encouraging 1-0 triumph over Canada in a friendly international at the National Stadium last night.In what was the sixth meeting between the two teams ...
Ver second at Millrose Games
NEW YORK CITY (CMC): Barbados' world champion hurdler Ryan Brathwaite was beaten into second and two-time Olympic 200 metres gold medalist Veronica Campbell-Brown suffered a similar fate at the 103rd Millrose Games on Friday night.....
Gibson tipped as new Windies coach
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC):West Indies are expected to unveil their new head coach next week, with a British newspaper tipping former West Indies fast bowler Ottis Gibson to fill the post.While West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) chief executive Ernest...
Leewards, T&T heading for tense finish on final day
FOURSQUARE, Barbados (CMC):The experienced Wilden Cornwall and Omari Banks linked up for eight wickets yesterday and placed the Leeward Islands in position for a victory against Trinidad and Tobago in a fourth-round WICB regional first-class match that...
Williams-Mills notches big victory in Scotland
GLASGOW, Scotland (CMC):Jamaican Novlene Williams-Mills recorded the only Caribbean triumph at the Aviva International Match indoor track and field meet on Saturday afternoon, when she won the women's 400 metres.Competing for the Common-wealth Select...
United cool Arsenal
LONDON (AP): Manchester United beat Arsenal 3-1 yesterday to stay within a point of leader Chelsea after their first-ever Premier League win at Emirates Stadium. Nani set up two goals in five first-half minutes, one an own goal by goalkeeper Manuel Almunia...
St Catherine dispatch St Jago to qualify for semis
Year-to-year title contenders St Catherine High became the second team to qualify for the semi-final round of the urban area ISSA/Grace Shield Premier League cricket competition, after registering a 74-run win over St John's Road on Saturday....
Ardenne, St George's shoot for Corporate Area titles
Defending champions Ardenne High will be seeking to wrap up their best-of-three series against St George's College in game two of the finals of the ISSA/KFC basketball competition, at the National Stadium Courts today,...
Federer wins 16th majo
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP): Roger Federer felt awkward for a moment, celebrating his 16th Grand Slam title while Andy Murray cried for Britain. Federer timed his run to perfection at the season's first major, beating fifth-seeded Murray 6-3, 6-4, 7-6...
Egypt beat Ghana 1-0 to earn African Cup title
LUANDA, Angola (AP):Egypt won the African Cup of Nations for the third time in a row yesterday after substitute Mohamed Gedo scored in the 85th minute to earn a 1-0 victory over Ghana in the final.Tournament debutant Gedo curled in a shot from within...