OLYMPICS-ATHLETICS-Olympian Stones cautious over Bolt but thinks he’s favourite BEIJING, China, Aug 7, CMC – Noted television commentator and Olympian Dwight Stones has expressed concern over Jamaican Usain Bolt’s ability to pull off the 100 metres at the Olympic Games but says the...
KICKBOXING-TRINIDAD-Key titles on the line at Superfly Classic PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Aug 7, CMC – Several titles will be up for grabs when Fine Line Fight Club presents Fight Night XIV “The Superfly Classic” International Kickboxing Championships at the Eastern...
CRICKET-TRINIDAD-Six to undergo counseling following Under-19 indiscretion PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Aug 7, CMC – No further action will be taken against the six Trinidad & Tobago youth cricketers sent home from the recent West Indies Under-19 tournament in Barbados, chief...
OLYMPICS-ATHLETICS-Caribbean quartet looking to cause 100m upset BEIJING, China, Aug 7, CMC – While the eyes of the world likely to be focussed on Jamaicans Usain Bolt and Asafa Powell, as well as American Tyson Gay, four other Caribbean sprinters are planning a surprise in...
FOOTBALL-DIGICEL-Coach confident of good showing despite limited preparation ROSEAU, Dominica, Aug 7, CMC – National football coach Robertson Hypolite is confident that Dominica will perform creditably at the Digicel Caribbean Cup in Guyana despite the team’s limited preparation.
FOOTBALL-CFU-LEAD Jamaica, T&T to clash in semi-final after impressive victories PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Aug 7, CMC – Jamaica’s young Reggae Boyz and Trinidad & Tobago will clash in one of two semi-final matches in the Caribbean Football Union Youth Cup, after handsome wins in...
CRICKET-BERMUDA-Canada and Bermuda remain unbeaten in Americas Under-15 HAMILTON, Bermuda, Aug 7, CMC – Canada and hosts Bermuda made it three victories apiece with contrasting wins in the ICC Under-15 Americas Regional Championship, a 40-overs-a-side six-team tournament, being...
FOOTBALL-CFU-RESULTS CFU Youth Cup PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Aug 7, CMC – Results of quarter-final matches played in the Caribbean Football Union Youth Cup on Wednesday.
SPORT-OLYMPICS-T&T hopeful of keeping medal trend BEIJING, China, Aug 7, CMC – Trinidad and Tobago are hopeful they can maintain their recent medal-winning trend at the Olympic Games and they consider their men’s relay teams as well equipped to achieve podium...
OLYMPICS-FOOTBALL-RESULT Italy beat Honduras 3-0 BEIJING, China, Aug 7, CMC – Italy defeated Honduras 3-0 (halftime 2-0) in their Group D Men’s Olympic football match at the QHD Stadium on Thursday evening.
OLYMPICS-FOOTBALL-RESULT USA beat Japan 1-0 BEIJING, China, Aug 7, CMC – The USA beat Japan 1-0 (halftime 0-0) in their Group B Men’s Olympic football match at the TJ Olympic Centre Stadium on Thursday evening.
OLYMPICS-FOOTBALL-RESULT Australia and Serbia draw 1-1 BEIJING, China, Aug 7, CMC – Serbia and Australia drew 1-1 (halftime 0-0) in their Group A Men’s Olympic football match at the Shanghai Stadium on Thursday evening.
OLYMPICS-FOOTBALL-RESULT Brazil beat Belgium 1-0 BEIJING, China, Aug 7, CMC – Brazil beat Belgium 1-0 (halftime 0-0) in their Group C Men’s Olympic football match at the Shenyang Olympic Stadium on Thursday evening.
OLYMPICS-FOOTBALL-(WRAP) CONCACAF Canada, US suffering contrasting fates BEIJING, China, Aug 6, CMC – CONCACAF team Canada were among the winners on Wednesday while the United States lost, as the women’s football tournament kicked off at the Olympic Games.
CRICKET-QUALIFER-LEAD Canada keep Bermuda winless with eight-wicket defeat BELFAST, Ireland, Aug 6, CMC – Bermuda finished the International Cricket Council World Twenty20 qualifiers winless after losing their fifth place playoff to Canada by eight wickets at the Civil Service...