World-record finish

DAEGU, South Korea: JAMAICA closed out the 13th IAAF World Championships in Athletics in explosive fashion, bringing down the curtains with the championships' only world record; a blistering 37.04 seconds run in the men's 4x100m relay and a national record...

'Handoffs was the key'

DAEGU, South Korea: Jamaica's men 4x100m relay team provided the brightest spark of the 13th IAAF World Championships in Athletics, with a world record 37.04 run in the final, erasing their own mark and closing out the country's campaign with nine medals....

Women find joy in breaking national record

DAEGU, South Korea:Jamaica's women's 4x100m quartet is still revelling after striking silver and resetting the national record at the 13th IAAF World Championships in Athletics yesterday.However, they believe that with more baton practice, things could...

Daegu Diary: Kudos to Jamaica's athletes

DAEGU, South Korea: So folks we have come to the end of another IAAF World Championships and the Jamaicans - for the most part - delivered for us once again.Sure, nine medals isn't the 13 that we got two years ago in Berlin...

Grange lauds men's 4x100 for 'amazing world record'

DAEGU, South Korea: The Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture, Olivia Grange, has congratulated the Jamaican men's 4x100 metres team on their "amazing world record" run at the IAAF World Championships in South Korea....

Spence ready to take up mantle

DAEGU, South Korea:Fresh from her first IAAF World Championships in Athletics experience, national 110m hurdles champion, Indira Spence, is brimming with confidence and believes she is ready to step up and declare...

No change to false-start rule

DAEGU, South Korea (CMC):Usain Bolt will have to learn quickly how to deal with the nerves that led to his false-start disqualification in the final of the 100 metres at the World Championships.Track & field's world governing body said it had no...

'I thought I was in better shape'

DAEGU, South Korea: JAMAICA's women's 800 metres finalist, Kenia Sinclair, is extremely disappointed in her performance in what was her maiden IAAF World Championships in Athletics final; and is hoping that her failure to secure a medal...

'We ran very hard for that record'

DAEGU, South Korea (AP):Usain Bolt clutched the purple baton in his right hand and tore off down the track in the final leg of the 400 relay.There was no one to push the Jamaican star, because the Americans were already out after another botched exchange.

Old Harbour Blow away Content Gardens

Old Harbour are the 2011 SDC National Community 20/20 cric-ket champions, after outclassing Content Gardens by 50 runs in the grand final at Alpart yesterday.They won a whopping 750,000...

Nadal feels the pain after the win

NEW YORK (AP): Even if it turns out to be nothing, which Rafael Nadal insists was the case, the frightening scene in his post-match interview yesterday will go down as memorable. Answering questions in Spanish, Nadal suddenly started grimacing in pain....

Ronaldinho given World Cup hope

LONDON (AP):After rediscovering his form, fitness and passion for football, Ronaldinho has been given hope he can re-establish himself as a permanent fixture in the Brazil team through to the 2014 World Cup on home soil.The two-time world player...

Maragh upstages American debut of French-bred runner

SARATOGA SPRINGS, New York (CMC): Rajiv Maragh opened the day's racing with a thrilling, narrow victory in the US$80,000 Paris Opera Stakes on Saturday's 12-race card at the Saratoga Racecourse.The Jamaican jockey propelled the 5-1 third choice Sugar...

Shiv strikes again

BIRMINGHAM, England (CMC):Shiv Chanderpaul's rich vein of County Championship form for Warwickshire continued last Saturday when he stroked an unbeaten half-century in a drawn game against Yorkshire.The veteran West Indies left-hander...

Mohammed spins West Indies Women to victory

KINGSTOWN, St Vincent (CMC):Wily off-spinner Anisa Mohammed again proved a thorn in the side of the touring Pakistanis, as she fired West Indies Women to another comprehensive win with a strong all-round performance last Saturday...

Defiant Zimbabwe lead Pakistan by 81 runs

BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe (AP):Tatenda Taibu hit an undefeated 58 yesterday to avoid early defeat for Zimbabwe against Pakistan, after the hosts had collapsed to 69-8 in the one-off Test.Zimbabwe finished the fourth day on 135-8 in their second innings, with a...

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