Sports

June 13, 2011

Lester throws two-hit ball, Ortiz homer for Boston

David Ortiz and the Boston Red Sox are steamrolling that 0-6 start into irrelevance. Ortiz and Kevin Youkilis each homered and drove in four runs and the Red Sox teed off on the Toronto Blue Jays for the second straight day Sunday, 14-1 for…

June 13, 2011

Tyson, Stallone, Chavez inducted into Int’l Boxing Hall of Fame

The once-proclaimed "baddest man on the planet" fumbled for words that wouldn't come. Sylvester Stallone knew exactly what Mike Tyson was feeling. Both were inducted in the International Boxing Hall of Fame on Sunday, Tyson for his reign as…

June 13, 2011

Jenson Button wins stunning Canadian Grand Prix

Jenson Button took a stunning victory in a dramatic, rain-affected Canadian Grand Prix by passing Sebastian Vettel on the last lap of an absorbing race. Vettel's Red Bull ran wide under pressure to gift the win to Button, who recovered after a…

June 13, 2011

Bahamas court reinstates Austin as acting Concacaf boss

The power struggle within Concacaf has deepened even further with Barbadian Lisle Austin claiming he was back at the head of the embattled confederation after gaining a court injunction in the Bahamas on Friday. According to a statement from…

June 10, 2011

Mavericks overcome James’ triple-double, lead 3-2

Dirk Nowitzki thrust both arms in the air, a sea of blue screaming around him and…

June 10, 2011

Usain Bolt wins 200m in 19.86

Jamaican world-record holder Usain Bolt won the 200m at the…

June 10, 2011

FIFA extends Austin’s ban

FIFA has made CONCACAF acting president Lisle Austin’s ban worldwide, the governing body said yesterday. The 74-year-old Austin, who was deputising for suspended Jack Warner, was provisionally banned from the federation on Saturday for allegedly…

June 10, 2011

Rest for Rampaul, Bravo

West Indies have resisted the urge to include Chris Gayle for the third One-day International against India tomorrow at the Vivian Richards Cricket Ground. The West Indies Cricket Board announced a13-member squad for the match, and Gayle was…

June 10, 2011

Iverson eyeing NBA comeback

Allen Iverson wants to keep his passport at home. Ten years after he ruled the NBA as the cornrow-wearing, ink-stained MVP who led the Philadelphia 76ers to the finals, Iverson has his eyes on a comeback. He is determined to end a career possibly…

June 9, 2011

India beat Windies by seven wickets on Duckworth-Lewis method

India beat West Indies by seven wickets on the Duckworth-Lewis method in the second…