ATHLETICS-GERMANY-Resurgent Powell pledges to match Bolt stride-for-stride STUTTGART, Germany, Sep 13, CMC – Despite his huge flop in the 100 metres at the Beijing Olympics last month, Jamaican Asafa Powell says he is enjoying his sprinting more than ever before and has promised to...
SWIMMING-JAMAICA-Swimmer Hylton dies following training session KINGSTON, Jamaica, Sep 13, CMC – The Jamaican swimming fraternity are mourning the loss of national representative Matthew Hylton, who collapsed during a training session on Thursday and died later at hospital.
FOOTBALL-TRINIDAD-Gray says Yorke absence a blow but T&T lacked passion PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Sep 13, CMC – Stand-in captain Cyd Gray has admitted that Trinidad & Tobago were affected by the sudden loss of regular skipper Dwight Yorke, for their World Cup qualifier against...
ATHLETICS-GERMANY-LEAD Powell blazes to easy win in chilly Stuttgart STUTTGART, Germany, Sep 13, CMC – The enigmatic Asafa Powell cruised to a simple victory in the 100 metres at the World Athletics Final here Saturday, leading a Jamaica clean sweep of the top three positions.
HORSE RACING-CANADA-Ramsammy keeps Husbands in crosshairs with double at Woodbine TORONTO, Canada, Sep 13, CMC – Trinidadian Emile Ramsammy’s double on Friday was enough to keep Patrick Husbands within his sights, in the battle for second place in the jockeys’ race at Woodbine.
HORSE RACING-CANADA-Welch scores triple to ease tension in Northlands jockeys race EDMONTON, Canada, Sep 13, CMC – Barbadian Quincy Welch scored a triple at Northlands Park on Friday, to create precious breathing room at the top of the jockeys championship.
ATHLETICS-GERMANY-RESULTS World Athletics Final STUTTGART, Germany, Sep 13, CMC – Selected results from the IAAF/VTB Bank World Athletics Final here Saturday.
RUGBY-NAWIRA-Five Windies players in Guyana Sevens squad GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Sep 13, CMC – Guyana have included five West Indies players in a squad of 21 called up to prepare for the upcoming NAWIRA Sevens World Cup qualifiers in The Bahamas.
HORSE RACING-CANADA-Husbands, Jones eye Sunday’s cash-rich Natalma Stakes TORONTO, Canada, Sep 13, CMC – Barbadian jockeys Patrick Husbands and Jono Jones will chase big payouts when they saddle up in Sunday’s CAN$150 000 Natalma Stakes at Woodbine racetrack.
FOOTBALL-TRINIDAD-T&T’s Gray racially abused during World Cup qualifer PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Sep 13, CMC – Trinidad & Tobago’s captain Cyd Gray has complained of being racially abused during his side’s CONCACAF 2010 World Cup semi-final round qualifier against the United...
FOOTBALL-TRINIDAD-Warner hits back at Keane with fresh salvo PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Sep 13, CMC – Regional football mogul Jack Warner has fired back at Sunderland manager Roy Keane, as the war of words between the two escalated Friday.
HORSE RACING-USA-Jamaicans Bridgmohan, Maragh eye big pay days ELMONT, New York, Sep 12, CMC – Top Jamaican jockeys Shaun Bridgmohan and Rajiv Maragh will chase big a pay day at Belmont Park when they line up in cash-rich races here Saturday.
FOOTBALL-JAMAICA-Simoes regrets premature exit as Reggae Boyz head KINGSTON, Jamaica, Sep 12, CMC – Axed Reggae Boyz coach Rene Simoes says he is saddened by his sudden departure from the regional powerhouses, following their poor showing in the World cup qualifying campaign.
ATHLETICS-BOLT-Legend Lewis queries Bolt’s form, slams Jamaica’s drug-testing programme MIAMI, United States, Sep 12, CMC – American Olympic legend Carl Lewis has raised stern doubts over Usain Bolt’s recent stunning performances but has stopped short of accusing the Jamaican sprint marvel of...
FOOTBALL-GRENADA-GFA hit with FIFA fine for Under-17 no-show ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, Sep 12, CMC – Football’s world governing body, FIFA, has slapped a US$ 16 000 (EC$ 42 000) fine on the Grenada Football Association for failing to send a team to participate in a...