Washout stalls England - West Indies still facing massive defeat in second test at Leeds
LEEDS, England (CMC): West Indies had plenty of time for introspection and discussion, when the third day of the second Test against England was abandoned without a ball being bowled yesterday at Headingley. West Indies, following on 424 runs behind on first innings...
Still an uphill task - Sarwan
LEEDS, United Kingdom: DESPITE rain washing out the entire third day's play in the second Test match against England at Headingley in Leeds yesterday, West Indies skipper Ramnaresh Sarwan says their task remains steep with two days' play remaining...
Molynes, Friendship rule supreme
Molynes United and Friendship are the 2007 Jamaica Netball Association (JNA) Supreme Ventures A and C League champions respectively, following victories in the finals over Jetsetters C and Alpha A on Saturday at the National Arena. In the opening game Friendship...
Dad and rain rescue Serena
PARIS (Reuters)A pep talk from dad Richard and a timely downpour over Roland Garros rescued Serena Williams from an embarrassing first-round exit at the French Open yesterday. While Williams needed a six-hour rain break to keep alive her title dreams...
FIFA bans internationals at high altitude
No international soccer match will be allowed to take place above a of 2,500 metres in the future, FIFA president Sepp Blatter said yesterday. A number of countries, among them Bolivia, frequently stage home international games at hig but Blatter said...
Bolt runs 19.96
Jamaica's Usain Bolt was in impressive form on yesterday's final day of the two-day Hampton Inter-national Games at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, clocking 19.96 seconds for a 200-metre victory. In the battle of World Junior record holders...
Harwood's hat-trick sinks Police - Granville win too in NPL play-offs
A hat-trick by striker Damion Harwood guided St.George's to a come-from-behind 3-1 win over Police in the Wray and Nephew National Premier League (NPL) play-off at the Edward Seaga Sports Complex yesterday. With the first round of games completed and the return matches...
Manchester top round ravaged by rainfall
Manchester were the only team that managed to come away with a positive result as they snatched first innings points from St. Elizabeth at Alpart in the heavily rain-affected fourth round of the Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) Super Cup yesterday.
Jazz thrash Spurs to grab lifeline
NEW YORK (Reuters) The Utah Jazz delivered a 109-83 home-court win over the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday to claw their way back into the Western Conference finals. he Spurs lead the best-of-seven series 2-1 after winning the first two games in San Antonio.
Alonso wins, Hamilton second in Monaco
MONACO (Reuters)Double world champion Fernando Alonso won the Monaco Grand Prix for the second year in a row yesterday, with teammate Lewis Hamilton completing a dominant McLaren one-two. The Spaniard's second victory of the season and 17th of his career...
Flintoff to test status
LEEDS, England (Reuters): England coach Peter Moores said yesterday that he hopes Andrew Flintoff will take another step towards a return to Test cricket by resuming bowling again in a county match this week. Flintoff, 29, will bowl for Lancashire against...
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