Badminton players off to training stint in UK

TWO of Barbados’ Badminton senior national players will be attending a training camp in England as they prepare for the upcoming Caribbean Badminton Championships. Kevin Wood and Dave Forde will take part in the Liba Training Camp which begins…

Jeter surprised All-Star no-show caused commotion

Derek Jeter(notes) says he’s surprised his no-show at the All-Star game caused such a commotion. The Yankees shortstop became a lightning rod this week as talk about his absence kept building. Jeter’s decision to rest his sore right calf rather than…

WICB to clamp down on doping

Drug cheats can expect to face the full penalty when the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) starts regular testing of players involved in regional cricket next season. This is the warning issued by Trinidad and Tobago’s Ayanna Cooper, the WICB’s…

British Grand Prix: Fernando Alonso storms to Silverstone win

Fernando Alonso took Ferrari's first win of 2011 with a stunning drive at a thrilling British Grand Prix. The Spaniard took the lead following a pit-stop problem for Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel but the Ferrari had genuine race-winning pace. Vettel…

T&T’s medley relay team into World Youth finals

Trinidad and Tobago’s boys medley relay team will be seeking to win this country’s first medal at the 7th IAAF World Youth Track and Field Championships which comes to an end later today at the Stadium Lille-Metropole, in Lille, France. The quartet…

Women’s Football: Bermuda Win 5-0

The Bermuda Women’s Olympic Football team won their third and final game in the Preliminary Competition CONCACAF Caribbean Zone in the Dominican Republic at the Estadio Panamericano stadium. Bermuda’s starting team included Kimmisha Perinchief,…

Century for Chanderpaul

SHIVNARINE CHANDERPAUL compiled his 23rd century and with tailender Fidel Edwards led a West Indies’ fightback against India at lunch on the final day of the third Digicel cricket Test at Windsor Park here today. At the interval, the West Indies,…

TCI goes down 6-0 against the BAHAMAS

The TCI National soccer team will return to the TCI tomorrow after a crushing defeat in the Bahamas.In our last report, 'There will be no room for error this time around as the TCI soccer team seeks to do damage control when they take on the…

Bolting Away

World record holder Usain Bolt cruised to an easy victory over European champion Christophe Lemaitre in the 200 meters at the Areva athletics meeting Friday. The Jamaican sprinter clocked 20.03 seconds, well off his record of 19.19 set at the…

Yao Ming retires from NBA

Yao Ming, the 7-foot-6 top overall pick by Houston in the 2002 draft and one of the pivotal figures in the globalization of the NBA, has decided to retire, two sources told SI.com. News of Yao's retirement was first reported by Yahoo! Sports'…