HORSE RACING-CANADA-Welch hattrick helps tighten race at Northlands EDMONTON, Canada, Aug 5, CMC – Barbadian Quincy Welch reeled off an impressive hattrick of wins to close the gap at the top of the jockeys standings at Northlands Park Monday.
FOOTBALL-CFU-RESULTS CFU Invitational Championship PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Aug 5, CMC – Results of matches played in the inaugural Caribbean Football Union Girls Invitational Championship on Tuesday.
GOLF-PGA-Ames poised for tee-off in PGA Championship BLOOMFIELD Township, Michigan, Aug 5, CMC – Trinidad & Tobago’s Stephen Ames will look to rebound from a disappointing weekend when he tees off in the US$3 million PGA Championship on Thursday.
CRICKET-WINDIES-Peters’ lawyer wants probe into WICB’s affairs ROSEAU, Dominica, Aug 5, CMC – Prominent Dominican lawyer Anthony Astaphan is calling on the regional leaders to conduct a probe into the affairs of the West Indies Cricket Board’s operations.
ATHLETICS-OLYMPICS-More problems hit Jamaica’s Olympic preparation TIANJIN, China, Aug 5, CMC – Officials of the Jamaica Olympic delegation said Monday that the track and field team’s preparation for the Games had been hit by an internal disagreement.
SAILING-ST LUCIA-ARC to extend relationship with St Lucia for another four years CASTRIES, St.Lucia Aug 5, CMC – St. Lucia has been given a new contract to continue hosting the annual Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC) up to 2012.
ATHLETICS-BEIJING-Lloyd determined to capture Olympic medal ROSEAU, Dominica, Aug 5, CMC – United States-based Dominican sprinter Chris Lloyd says he is pleased with his build-up to the Beijing Olympics and is determined to medal at the prestigious games.
HORSE RACING-CANADA-LEAD Husbands wins lucrative Nijinsky Stakes (includes quotes, details) TORONTO, Canada, Aug 5, CMC – Barbadian champion jockey Patrick Husbands captured the CAN$300 000 Nijinsky Stakes on Monday when he produced a superb ride aboard top five-year old gelding Seaside Retreat at...
CRICKET-TRINIDAD-Gomes says discipline more important than winning PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Aug 5, CMC – Trinidad & Tobago’s Under-19 coach Larry Gomes Monday underscored the value of discipline after his team returned home from their capture of the West Indies limited...
HORSE RACING-CANADA-UPDATE Husbands wins lucrative Nijinsky Stakes TORONTO, Canada, Aug 5, CMC – Barbadian champion jockey Patrick Husbands captured the CAN$300 000 Nijinsky Stakes on Monday when he produced a superb ride aboard top five-year old gelding Seaside Retreat at...
HORSE RACING-CANADA-Barbadian riders dominate Northlands card EDMONTON, Canada, Aug 4, CMC – Three Barbadian jockeys scored doubles at Northlands Park on Sunday, as the tiny Caribbean nation dominated the eight-race card.
FOOTBALL-CFU-LEAD T&T, Jamaica score contrasting wins to reach quarter-finals PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Aug 4, CMC – Trinidad & Tobago hammered Aruba 9-0 in their final preliminary round match to reach the quarter-finals while Jamaica continued their winning ways in the Caribbean...
ATHLETICS-IAAF-Bolt 100m World record ratified by governing body MONTE CARLO, Aug 4, CMC – Usain Bolt’s stunning 9.72 seconds performance, which set a new World record in the men’s 100 metres on May 31, was ratified by the IAAF on Monday.
GOLF-CAGC-T&T to face Caribbean teams in battle for Arthur Ziadie Trophy PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Aug 4, CMC – A Trinidad and Tobago 14-man squad left on Sunday for the 52nd edition of the Caribbean Amateur Golf Championship which started in the Cayman Islands Sunday.
CRICKET-WINDIES-Peters briefs new Windies selectors on first day back By Keith Holder
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Aug 4, CMC – In the face of several pressing issues to be dealt with, a relieved West Indies Cricket Board Chief Executive Officer Dr. Donald Peters returned to...