Jamaican left-handed batter Jordan Johnson was in scintillating form yesterday as he stroked an unbeaten century to lead West Indies U19 ‘B’ to an eight-wicket win over West Indies U19 ‘A’ in their Rising Stars warm-up 50 overs match at the...
(AP): Nearly three out of every 20 track and field athletes whose social media feeds were monitored in a study at the Tokyo Olympics were subject to abusive posts, and women were targeted in more than 85 per cent of those posts, according to...
MANCHESTER, England (AP): Manchester United have turned to renowned German coach Ralf Rangnick about rescuing the team’s season by taking temporary charge. No final agreement has been reached, but discussions with United are ongoing about the...
GALLE, Sri Lanka (CMC): Wicketkeeper-batsman Joshua Da Silva has urged greater fight and application for the second Test starting on Monday, after West Indies’ defeat to Sri Lanka in the opener. West Indies were bowled out for 160 an hour after...
Jamaica College (JC) head coach Davion Ferguson says that he is focused on his players doing their jobs as they take on many-time champions St George's College in Group A of the ISSA/Digicel Manning Cup today at Stadium East at 3 p.m. After three...
Minister Olivia Grange says that the Ministry of Sport’s partnership with Zion Care International will help to expand the knowledge and capacity base of sports medicine specialists in Jamaica, as well as to provide first-class healthcare to the...
Western Bureau: ST ELIZABETH Technical High School (STETHS) rebounded from their weekend shock defeat with a 2-1 victory over Lacovia High School in the Inter-Secondary Schools’ Sports Association (ISSA)/daCosta Cup football match at STETHS...
KINGSTON COLLEGE coach, Ludlow Bernard, was far from impressed with his team’s 2-0 victory over Wolmer’s Boys in their ISSA/Manning Cup football match at Stadium East yesterday, which stretched their unbeaten start in Group C to three games and...
THOUGH dominating last month’s Cash Pot ‘Only One For Me’ at six furlongs, completing the stable exacta for Richard Azan, SLAMMER and PERFECT BREW could find themselves in a stew Saturday, going up against BRINKS and POWER, pacey colts coming off...
CHAIRMAN OF the Professional Football Jamaica Limited (PFJL), Christopher Williams, has announced a raft of plans for this coming Jamaica Premier League (JPL), including extending the competition to have two full rounds of preliminary matches, as...
WEST INDIES cricketer Nkrumah Bonner said the team was unhappy with its batting performance on the fourth day’s play of the first cricket Test match against Sri Lanka in Galle yesterday. Set a fourth innings victory target of 348, the Caribbean...
SKATEBOARDER JOEL Ricketts, who will make a historic appearance for Jamaica at the Junior Pan American Games in Cali, Colombia, which gets under way today, said that despite his inexperience, he would not be surprised if he takes home a medal. He...
SALFORD, England (AP): FORMER ENGLAND cricket captain, Michael Vaughan, was dropped by the BBC yesterday because of his involvement in the racism controversy enveloping county club Yorkshire. Vaughan has been accused of using racially insensitive...
GALLE, Sri Lanka (CMC): FECKLESS WEST Indies were staring at yet another heavy defeat on Sri Lankan soil, after suffering an appalling second innings collapse on the penultimate day of the opening Test here today. Set an improbable 348 for victory...
GALLE, Sri Lanka (CMC): SCOREBOARD at end of play on the fourth day of the opening Test between Sri Lanka and West Indies at the Galle International Stadium here today: SRI LANKA 1st Innings 386 WEST INDIES 1st Innings (overnight 224 for...
GALLE, Sri Lanka (CMC): West Indies, set 348 runs to win by Sri Lanka, were 52 for six in their second innings at the close on the penultimate day of the first Test at the Galle International Stadium here today. Scores: SRI LANKA 286 (Dimuth...
VERSAILLES, France (AP): France and Real Madrid forward Karim Benzema was given a one-year suspended jail sentence and a fine of 75,000 euros ($84,000) today in a sex-tape case that rocked French soccer and put the talented striker's international...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP): Security forces in Qatar detained two journalists from Norwegian state television for over 30 hours and deleted footage they gathered at a migrant labour camp as they tried to report on worker issues ahead of the...
KINGSTON HIGH pulled off a major upset in the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA)/Manning Cup Group A football match at the Stadium East playing field, beating high-riding Calabar High 1-0 in a dramatic affair yesterday. Captain...
Western Bureau: GARVEY MACEO High School picked up where they left off in 2019, announcing themselves as daCosta Cup title contenders after their 3-0 win over Central High on home soil yesterday made it four wins from as many games. The Clarendon-...
Published:Wednesday | November 24, 2021 | 12:13 AM
WEST INDIES produced a dogged effort to avoid the follow-on the third day, when rain wrecked the last two sessions. Resuming the third day precariously perched on 113 for six, West Indies battled to 224 for nine, thanks to left-hander Kyle Mayers...
Published:Wednesday | November 24, 2021 | 12:12 AM
ENERGISED BY a change of manager and another opportunistic finish by Cristiano Ronaldo, Manchester United yesterday qualified for the knockout stage of the Champions League with a game to spare. Ronaldo produced a sublime lobbed finish to put...
THE FORM of Jamaican Aiko Jones on the United States collegiate volleyball circuit has not gone unnoticed at home. Jones is a lynchpin on a University of Louisville team that is riding high in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)...
JAMAICA ATHLETICS Administrative Association (JAAA) treasurer, Ludlow Watts, says that they are hoping to finalise sponsorship for the 2022 Carifta Games by the end of December, as they begin preparations to host the event in five months’ time....
Published:Wednesday | November 24, 2021 | 12:09 AM
HARARE, Zimbabwe (CMC: EXPLOSIVE OPENER Deandra Dottin extended her rich vein of form, as West Indies Women opened their ICC 50-overs World Cup qualifying campaign with a uncomplicated six-wicket victory over minnows Ireland Women here yesterday....
