ATHLETICS-CHALLENGE-LEAD Carter plays second fiddle but Spencer, Sinclair shine ZAGREB, Croatia, Sep 1, CMC – Expectedly, American Tyson Gay won the showdown with upstart Jamaican Nesta Carter but Kaliese Spencer and Kenia Sinclair took victories to also highlight the Hanzekovic Memorial...
ATHLETICS-GAMES-Fennell hits out at corruption claims, says Delhi will be ready KINGSTON, Jamaica, Sep 1, CMC – Commonwealth Games chief Mike Fennell has moved to allay fears that India will not be ready to host the massive October event, and has defended the organising committee against...
ATHLETICS-CHALLENGE-RESULTS Hanzekovic Memorial Meet ZAGREB, Croatia, Sep 1, CMC – Selected results from the IAAF World Challenge Zagreb Meeting held on Wednesday.
BOXING-AIBA-Development arm one of the main features of championship BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Sep 1, CMC – A developmental component is expected to be one of the major elements of the sixth AIBA World Boxing Championship set to start here next week.
CRICKET-CLT20-Ganga backing Guyana to shine in South Africa GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Sep 1, CMC – Trinidad and Tobago skipper Darren Ganga has expressed confidence Guyana will do well in the Airtel Champions League Twenty20 starting next week in South Africa.
HORSE RACING-USA-Thompson misses out treble at Suffolk Downs EAST BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sep 1, CMC – Jamaican jockey Winston Thompson missed out on a treble on the day’s nine-race card at Suffolk Downs on Tuesday, winning a single race while narrowly missing out on the...
ATHLETICS-ITALY-Blake halts Gatlin’s win streak ROVERETO, Italy, Sep 1, CMC – Yohan Blake inflicted the first defeat on Justin Gatlin, since the disgraced American sprinter made his return to the track.
FOOTBALL-DEATH-St Lucia to play final in honour of slain striker BROOKLYN, New York, Sep 1, CMC – Management of the grief-stricken St. Lucia team here says the side will play Sunday’s New York Caribbean Cup final in honour of their star striker who was shot dead on Monday.
ATHLETICS-ITALY-RESULTS Palio della Quercia ROVERETO, Italy, Sep 1, CMC – Selected results from the Palio della Quercia meet on Tuesday:
HORSE RACING-TRINIDAD-“Bruce” takes Independence Cup with revenge win PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Sep 1, CMC – Champion Jamaica-bred colt Bruceontheloose exacted revenge on Cactus Amour with a resounding victory in the 1 800-metre Bernard Dulal-Whiteway Independence Cup here...
GOLF-DEUTSCHE-Ames eyeing precious time with swing coach Foley BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug 31, CMC – Just days ahead of the US$7.5 million Deutsche Bank Championship, Trinidad and Tobago’s Stephen Ames was ruing the lack of time spent with swing coach Sean Foley.
CRICKET-CONTRACTS-LEAD Noted Test trio overlooked for retainer contracts (adds details) BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Aug 31, CMC – Marquee West Indies batsman Ramnaresh Sarwan is among three high profile players snubbed by the West Indies Cricket Board for central retainer contracts.
CRICKET-CONTRACTS-List of centrally contracted players BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Aug 31, CMC – Following is the list of players awarded central retainer contracts by the West Indies Cricket Board on Tuesday.
URGENT-CRICKET-CONTRACTS-Sarwan, Ramdin, Taylor axed from central contracts list BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Aug 31, CMC – Marquee West Indies batsman Ramnaresh Sarwan is among three high profile players overlooked by the West Indies Cricket Board for central retainer contracts.
ATHLETICS-BOLT-Sprint sensation to visit Olympic Stadium on book tour LONDON, England, Aug 31, CMC – Track and field superstar Usain Bolt kicked off a tour here on Monday to promote his new biography, a trip that will see him visit the site of the 2012 Olympic Stadium.