January 29, 2012
Tiger Woods tied for lead at Abu Dhabi Championship
Tiger Woods shot a 6-under 66 Saturday to grab a share of the lead at the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship, the latest sign that the 14-time major winner is returning to form after ending a two-year victory drought. There wasn't a lot of fist pumping…
January 29, 2012
UK lifts tax to pull out Bolt
The British government on Thursday announced it would relax stiff income tax rules for the 2014 Commonwealth Games, a move that could lure Jamaican sprint sensation Usain Bolt and a host of top-tier athletes to the Glasgow showpiece. Under…
January 29, 2012
Asafa Powell eyes World Indoor Champs
Former 100-metre world record holder Asafa Powell is taking dead aim at the shorter 60 metres sprint at this year's IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics. According to Powell, the principals guiding his professional career are discussing…
January 29, 2012
Hopeful ‘Rambo’ now at Aston Villa
Rusea's High's star striker, Brian 'Rambo' Brown, whose goalscoring exploits were pivotal in the school's 2011 ISSA/Gatorade /Digicel daCosta Cup success, is now in England on trial with Barclays Premier League outfit Aston Villa. Prior to…
January 24, 2012
After loosing the T20, the Jamaican team said ‘We need to work together’
A lack of team unity and the need for more national Twenty20 competitions were some of the reasons highlighted as to why Jamaica were trounced by Trinidad and Tobago in the final of the Caribbean Twenty20 Tournament on Sunday at Kensington Oval,…
January 24, 2012
Tiger Woods looking for strong start to 2012 season in Abu Dhabi
Healthier than he has been in nearly a decade, Tiger Woods comes into the 2012 season full of confidence and said Tuesday that he is hoping his strong showing at the end of 2011 will carry over into this week's Abu Dhabi Golf Championship. Woods…
January 24, 2012
Hamilton, Rose lead Bulls over Nets 110-95
Derrick Rose had fans gasping in anticipation as he took off on the break, and they were breathless again seconds later as a similar scene unfolded. Both times Rose took it easy on his sore foot. Otherwise, he showed no mercy. Rose…
January 24, 2012
Pierce, Bass carry Celtics over Magic, 87-56
The Boston Celtics ' injuries didn't affect what coach Doc Rivers always wants - solid defense. Paul Pierce and former Magic forward Brandon Bass each scored 19 points to carry the injury-riddled Celtics to an 87-56…
January 24, 2012
Paterno funeral Wednesday
Joe Paterno's family said Monday the legendary football coach will get a two-day viewing and a public memorial this week on the Penn State campus, two months after the university summarily fired him over the phone. The family gave no details on…
January 22, 2012
Penn State coach Joe Paterno dead at 85
Happy Valley was perfect for Joe Paterno, a place where "JoePa" knew best, where he not only won more football games than any other major college coach, but won them the right way: with integrity and sportsmanship. A place where character came…