SPORTS-OLYMPICS-T&T sprinters return home to warm welcome PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Sep 8, CMC – Trinidad & Tobago welcomed home its Olympic heroes on Monday, as government ministers and other officials threw a grand ceremony for the athletes at the Piarco...
ATHLETICS-JAMAICA-UPDATE Bolt returns to grand welcome KINGSTON, Jamaica, Sep 8, CMC – Sprint sensation Usain Bolt touched down here on Monday to a hero’s welcome, as Jamaica welcomed home its latest superstar with a lavish ceremony.
CRICKET-GUYANA-Ferrier’s all-round display hands MSC victory GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Sep 8, CMC – An entertaining half-century from national one-day batsman Dion Ferrier and a four-wicket haul from West Indies Under-19 vice-captain Steven Jacobs helped Malteenoes Sports...
SHOOTING-TRINIDAD-Daniel eyeing four gold at CAC championships PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Sep 8, CMC – Olympic shooter Roger Daniel will be making a bold attempt to win four gold medals at the Central American and Caribbean Shooting Championships in the Dominican Republic...
CRICKET-WICB-Rampaul among successful participants in Level One course PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Sep 8, CMC – Out of favour West Indies fast bowler Ravi Rampaul was one of 20 participants successfully completing the West Indies Cricket Board Level One coaching course staged here...
HORSE RACING-CANADA-LEAD Callaghan scores big in million-dollar Woodbine Mile (adds details, quotes) TORONTO, Canada, Sep 8, CMC – Barbadian jockey Slade Callaghan captured the celebrated CAN$1 million Woodbine Mile when he rode the four-year old bay gelding Rahy’s Attorney to an upset victory on Sunday.
CRICKET-ICC-Chanderpaul named for two top honours at ICC Awards BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Sep 8, CMC – Prolific West Indies batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul has been nominated for two top awards at the International Cricket Council Awards in Dubai on Wednesday night.
CRICKET-WINDWARDS-Bascombe half-century gives SVG upper hand against hosts ROSEAU, Dominica, Sep 8, CMC – St Vincent and the Grenadines enjoyed the better of the exchanges against Dominica on the first day of their first round match in the Windward Islands tournament Sunday.
HORSE RACING-CANADA-UPDATE Callaghan scores big in million-dollar Woodbine Mile TORONTO, Canada, Sep 8, CMC – Barbadian jockey Slade Callaghan captured the celebrated US$1 million Woodbine Mile when he rode the four-year old bay gelding Rahy’s Attorney to victory on Sunday.
GOLF-BMW-LEAD Ames places fifth at BMW Championship ST LOUIS, Missouri, Sep 7, CMC – Trinidad and Tobago’s Stephen Ames produced a strong finish to place fifth while Colombian Camilo Villegas shot a final round 68 and won the BMW Golf Championship on Sunday.
CRICKET-NAGICO-LEAD Antiguans reclaim NAGICO title from St Kitts PHILIPSBURG, St Maarten, Sep 7, CMC – Antigua and Barbuda whipped champions St Kitts by seven wickets on Sunday to reclaim the NAGICO Leeward Islands Cricket Association (LICA) limited overs title.
GOLF-BMW-RESULT Villegas wins BMW, Ames fifth ST LOUIS, Missouri, Sep 7, CMC – Colombian Camilo Villegas shot a final round 68 and won the BMW Golf Championship by two strokes on Sunday.
ATHLETICS-SLOVAKIA-Three Jamaican wins at Slovakia EAA Permit meeting DUBNICA, Slovakia, Sep 7, CMC -- Three Jamaican athletes secured victories at the 6th Athletics Bridge EAA Permit meeting in front of a record attending 5,500 supporting fans on Sunday afternoon.
ATHLETICS-RIETI-LEAD Powell fast but misses world record in Rieti RIETI, Italy, Sep 7, CMC – Jamaican Asafa Powell won the men’s 100 metres at Sunday’s Rieti Grand Prix international track and field meeting in a fast time but missed his world record target.
CRICKET-NAGICO-RESULT Antigua beat St Kitts by seven wickets - Final PHILIPSBURG, St Maarten, Sep 7, CMC – Antigua and Barbuda beat St Kitts by seven wickets to win the NAGICO Leeward Islands Cricket Association (LICA) limited overs championship at the Carib Lumber Ball Park...