Sports

November 9, 2011

FIFA rejects FA’s request

FIFA has again rejected the Football Association's request for the England team to wear poppies on its shirts during Saturday's game against Spain. The FA had asked for permission to wear poppies to support Remembrance Day. However,FIFA said…

November 9, 2011

Tendulkar reaches 15 000 runs for India vs Windies

Sachin Tendulkar passed 15 000 test runs as India closed in on a comfortable victory over West Indies in the first test at Ferozeshah Kotla Stadium yesterday. The world’s leading runscorer in tests and one-dayers became the first to touch the…

November 8, 2011

Boxing ex-world champion Joe Frazier dies

Former world heavyweight boxing champion Joe Frazier has died after a brief battle with liver…

November 8, 2011

Yacht Rally Racers Rescued From Stormy Seas

The North American Rally To The Caribbean’s [NARC] Newport-Bermuda race has been disrupted by the weekend’s savage storms, with the cargo ship “Oleander” [pictured] picking up four survivors from one abandoned yacht yesterday [Nov.6]. And another…

November 8, 2011

Windies take the lead

Losing Kieran Powell and Kraigg Brathwaite in the closing stages eroded some of the gains West Indies made, after they claimed a 95-run first innings lead over India on another riveting day in the first Test yesterday. Powell fell for a duck and…

November 8, 2011

NBA offer/deadline

Commissioner David Stern gave NBA players an offer and a deadline: Accept a chance to earn up to 51 per cent of basketball-related income by Wednesday or get ready for a deal that's a whole lot worse. He wouldn't call it an ultimatum, but it…

November 8, 2011

St.Kitts Basketball Administrator calls for the revival of LIBA and OECS tournaments

On the heals of a call by Former Antiguan Administrator Fitzroy Brann, former St.Kitts Amatuer Basketball Association Vice President and current Club Manager of the local multi-time SKABA Champions Ghetto Roots, Wallis Wilkin is also adding to…

November 7, 2011

Two Uncompromising Collectives Threaten Progress In NBA Labor Discussions

With the NBA owners and players set to meet this weekend for labor…

November 7, 2011

Dolphins pick up first win, 31-3 over Chiefs

It didn't matter how big of a lead the Miami Dolphins built on the Kansas City Chiefs . It still wasn't enough to keep them from feeling jittery. One of two winless teams left in the NFL, the Dolphins came into…

November 7, 2011

Rory McIlroy world number two after fourth in WGC event

Rory McIlroy's last-hole birdie in Shanghai has taken him to a career-high second in the world. Now only England's Luke Donald is ahead of the 22-year-old US Open champion thanks to his fourth-place finish at the WGC-HSBC Champions event. If he…