Derrick Rose surgery set for Monday

Chicago Bulls point guard Derrick Rose will have surgery to repair a medial meniscus tear in his right knee on Monday in Chicago, according to Bulls coach Tom Thibodeau.  The surgery will be performed by Dr. Brian Cole, the same man who performed…

Bravo attributes victory to teamwork

West Indies Captain Dwayne Bravo said yesterday's victory against India in the second One-Day International was as a result of team effort and their hunger to win. West Indies beat India by two wickets, their first win on tour, and to keep their…

Rampant Man City humble hapless Spurs 6-0

Manchester City delivered a devastating attacking display to humble beleaguered Tottenham 6-0 yesterday, equalling Spurs' heaviest Premier League defeat in 17 years. Jesus Navas' goal after just 14 seconds laid the platform for yet another huge win…

Vettel ends season on record-breaking high

A relentless Sebastian Vettel completed the 2013 Formula One season on a record-breaking high yesterday when he led Mark Webber home in a commanding Red Bull one-two at a dramatic and emotional Brazilian Grand Prix. For the 26-year-old German, it…

Train smashes into homes in Brazil, killing 8

Officials say a cargo train laden with corn derailed in southeastern Brazil, smashing into houses and killing at least eight people and injuring another six. Rescue workers say more victims may be buried under the wreckage.  The accident occurred…

DomRep deportations to Haiti increase after killings

A spokesman for a Haitian migrant advocacy group reports more than 100 additional people have been deported from neighbouring Dominican Republic after an elderly Dominican couple was killed. Josue Michel of the Group for Repatriates and Refugees…

One Direction Wins Pop/Rock Album at the AMA’s 2013

Young stars One Direction and Ariana Grande shone at the ongoing American Music Awards. Both artists have nabbed one award each at the show, where they were also billed as musical performers.   The British/Irish boyband, who performed their new…

Katy Perry Brings Big Book, Lady GaGa Brings Horse on the Red Carpet AMA’s2013

Katy Perry was one of the music stars to walk on the red carpet of American Music Awards on Sunday, November 24. The "Roar" singer wore a flowing black gown from Oscar de la Renta and made a statement with her yellow big book clutch and a big floral…

Carlos Vives collects three prizes at Latin Grammys

Colombian singer Carlos Vives has picked up three awards at the Latin Grammys, including song of the year.  The star, who is making a musical comeback at the age of 52, also won best tropical song and album at the ceremony held in Las Vegas. Marc…

Dr. Conrad Murray’s first interview since being released from prison

In his first interview since he was released from prison, Dr. Conrad Murray, 60, insisted he was not responsible for Michael Jackson's death. He also detailed his medical relationship with Jackson, saying he fit a catheter on him every night. In his…