Lee's coach expected golden run
WESTERN BUREAU: FOR MANY track and field pundits around the world, Dexter Lee's 100 metre gold medal success at the 12th IAAF World Junior Championships, which concluded in Poland last weekend, came as a big surprise. However, for coach Claude Grant, who has been guiding...
Phillips to square off with Bahamian
JAMAICA'S ROLAND Phillips will face Christian Cargill of The Bahamas in today's boys' Under-14 singles final of the International Tennis Federation's (ITF) junior championships at the University of the West Indies (UWI)...
What's wrong with Windies
HOME AND away, West Indian cricket is getting real proof regarding its low Test ranking by the International Cricket Council (ICC). Between late May and early June, the West Indies lost two Tests against world-number-one Australia - at Sabina Park here...
Cottoy spins Jamaica to brink of defeat
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): WINDWARD ISLANDS captain Keron Cottoy tormented Jamaica with his leg-spin bowling again yesterday and placed his side on a clear victory path in their third-round TCL Group West Indies Under-19 match.Jamaica secured a 66-run...
St James juniors humble Hanover
WESTERN BUREAU: THE ST James Under-17 team registered the biggest win of the Western Confederation Inter-Parish football competition on Sunday when they scored a big 6-1 win against their Hanover counterparts at the UDC field in Montego Bay.
Final attempt for Pistorius
GENEVA (AP) - OSCAR PISTORIUS is running against the clock and parts of the track and field establishment in his final attempt to qualify for the Beijing Olympics.The double-amputee sprinter will run in the 400 metres today at Lucerne, Switzerland,...
Felicien to miss Olympics
TORONTO (AP) -FORMER WORLD champion hurdler Perdita Felicien of Canada will not compete at the Beijing Olympics, confirming yesterday she was ending her comeback from injury. The 27-year-old Felicien broke her foot in training in February and hadn't...
Schleck seeks winning formula
PAU, France (AP): FRANK SCHLECK of Luxembourg wants ideas: Anybody know how he can erase his one-second deficit to Australian race leader Cadel Evans when the Tour de France resumes today? After 10 stages and more than 46 hours of racing, competitors took...
Akhtar in line for recall
RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (AP): THE PAKISTAN Cricket Board recalled fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar for its preliminary Champions Trophy squad and suspended paceman Mohammad Asif pending his doping case."Asif has been suspended until the drug tribunal of the Indian...
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