CRICKET-WOMEN-Jamaica are new Windies champions CASTRIES, St. Lucia, Aug 24, CMC – Jamaica climaxed a thrilling week for sport in their country as the new champions of the West Indies Women’s cricket.
CRICKET-JAMAICA-Walsh seeks leadership position KINGSTON, Jamaica, Aug 24, CMC – Former West Indies fast bowler Courtney Walsh has been nominated to contest the post of President of the Jamaica Cricket Association.
CRICKET-TRISERIES-LEAD Gayle hundred carries Windies to easy win – Final KING CITY, Canada, Aug 24, CMC – Chris Gayle hit his 16th One-day International hundred to catapult West Indies to a commanding seven-wicket victory over Canada in the Final of the Scotiabank Tri-Nation Series...
CRICKET-TRISERIES-SCOREBOARD Canada vs West Indies – Final KING CITY, Canada, Aug 24, CMC – Scoreboard from the Final of the Scotiabank Tri-Nation Series between Canada and West Indies on Sunday at the Maple Leaf North-West Ground:
CRICKET-TRISERIES-RESULT West Indies beat Canada – Final KING CITY, Canada, Aug 24, CMC – West Indies completed a seven-wicket victory over Canada in the Final of the Scotiabank Tri-Nation Series on Sunday at the Maple Leaf North-West Ground.
CRICKET-TRISERIES-INTERVAL West Indies 57-0 (8) vs Canada 179 (46.5) – Final TORONTO, Canada, Aug 24, CMC – West Indies, chasing 180 runs for victory from their allocation of 50 overs, reached 57 without loss from eight overs at the interval in the Final of the Scotiabank Tri-Nation...
OLYMPICS-CARIBBEAN-Dream Olympics for the region closes in Beijing BEIJING, China, Aug 24, CMC – A dream of an Olympic Games for the Caribbean in Beijing ended with a glittering closing ceremony at the Bird’s Nest Stadium watched by 91,000 fans on Sunday.
HORSE RACING-CANADA-Ramsammy among nine Caribbean wins EDMONTON, Alberta, Aug 24, CMC – Veteran Trinidad & Tobago reinsman Emile Ramsammy shared the spotlight on Saturday’s race programme with the four Barbadian jockeys that regularly feature at Northlands...
CRICKET-TRISERIES-INNINGS Canada 179 (46.5) vs West Indies – Final TORONTO, Canada, Aug 24, CMC – Canada, sent in to bat, were dismissed for 179 in 46.5 overs in the Final of the Scotiabank Tri-Nation Series against West Indies on Sunday at the Maple Leaf North-West Ground.
CRICKET-TRISERIES-TOSS/teams West Indies win toss, fielding vs Canada – Final TORONTO, Canada, Aug 24, CMC – West Indies won the toss and chose to field in the Final of the Scotiabank Tri-Nation Series against Canada on Sunday at the Maple Leaf North-West Ground.
OLYMPICS-MEDALS-Final track and field medal table in Beijing BEIJING, China, Aug 24, CMC – Final track and field medal table at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, following the men’s marathon won by Kenya’s Samuel Wanjiru on Sunday morning.
FOOTBALL-ENGLAND-T&T’s Scotland leads Caribbean goal spree in England LONDON, England, Aug 23, CMC – Trinidadian striker Jason Scotland scored his first goal of the new season for Swansea City, to lead several Caribbean marksmen on target here Saturday.
OLYMPICS-ATHLETICS-Jamaica scour for answers after 4x400 relay debacle BEIJING, China, Aug 23, CMC – Unaccustomed to such failure, Jamaica were left searching for answers after they finished last in the men’s 4x400 metres relay at the Bird’s Nest Stadium Saturday.
FOOTBALL-CANADA-Antiguan pair sign up with Impact MONTREAL, Canada, Aug 23, CMC – Antigua and Barbuda’s top strikers Peters Byers and Gason Gregory have signed for the Montreal Impact, a week before the August 27 roster freeze, a press release circulated by...
OLYMPICS-ATHLETICS-Bahamas says relay success was divinely inspired BEIJING, China, Aug 23, CMC – An elated Bahamian 4x400 metres team said Saturday God had been the source of their success, after they claimed silver in the event.