Marcus Smart returned from injury to defeat Miami Heats

A superb all-round effort from Smart saw him contribute 24 points, 12 assists and nine rebounds in the Celtics' 127-102 win in Florida. Jayson Tatum top-scored for the Celtics with 27 points, while Jimmy Butler led the Heat with 29. Smart, who sat…

Jimmy Butler leads Miami over Boston Celtics in Eastern Conference

Jimmy Butler's 41-point haul powered the Miami Heat to a 118-107 comeback win over the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference finals opener. The Heat trailed by eight points at half-time, but roared into a 76-64 lead, scoring 22 points for the…

PABA NIGHT LEAGUE RETURNS TO THE TCI

On Sunday, 15th May, there was a huge basketball match between Five Cays Knights and The Flyers. Defending champs Five Cays Knights started their quest for a third title by defeating the Flyers 61-54 in their first game of the TCIBF League 2022.…

NOVAK DJOKOVIC WINS 1,000TH ATP TOUR MATCH WITH VICTORY IN ITALIAN OPEN SEMIFINAL

Novak Djokovic became just the fifth man in history to reach 1,000 Tour wins as he defeated Norway's Casper Ruud 6-4, 6-3 in the Italian Open semifinals. Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Jimmy Connors and Ivan Lendl are the only other men to have…

Boston Celtics knock out defending champion Milwaukee Bucks

Defending champions the Milwaukee Bucks were eliminated from the NBA play-offs after a heavy defeat by the Boston Celtics in their Eastern Conference semi-final decider. The Celtics won game seven 109-81 at home and will now face the Miami Heat in…

Golden State Warriors dominate Memphis Grizzlies, Milwaukee Bucks edge out Boston Celtics

Stephen Curry, Jordan Poole and Klay Thompson combined for 78 points as the Golden State Warriors dominated the Memphis Grizzlies to lead their Western Conference semi-final series. In the first one-sided game of the best-of-seven series, the…

Cuba’s Olympic wrestling champion defects

Borrero, who won gold in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio, abandoned the Cuban delegation while they were in Mexico for the Pan-American Wrestling Championships, a Cuban official said.Cuban athletes have a long history of defecting while competing…

West Indies hold steady in rankings in Cricket

West Indies have held steady in the ICC Men’s World Rankings across all three formats of international cricket after the annual update carried out on Wednesday. The ICC (International Cricket Council), the sport’s world governing body, revealed in a…

Haiti, Dominican Republic secure knockout round berths in Women’s U-17 Championship

The group stage of the 2022 CONCACAF Women’s Under-17 Championship closed here on Thursday with Haiti and hosts the Dominican Republic advancing to the knockout round. All eyes were on the Estadio Olimpico Felix Sanchez in Santo Domingo where the…

Fraser-Pryce eyeing world-record as World title defence looms

Superstar sprinter Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce believes she can break the world 100 metres record this season as she prepares for her World title defence, and continues to take aim at the Paris 2024 Olympics. At age 35, Fraser-Pryce is in the twilight…