Powell hundred hands Windies series lead

Rovman Powell’s imperious hundred sank England here Wednesday, inspiring West Indies to a 20-run win in the third Twenty20 International and a pivotal 2-1 lead in the five-match series. In a blockbuster of a contest on a belter of a pitch at…

Green Bay Packers and Tennessee Titans enter divisional round

The NFL play-offs have reached the divisional round and revenge is on a few minds on the road to Super Bowl 56. After earning a bye last week, the top seeds in each Conference now enter the fray, and the NFC's Green Bay Packers return with a…

Windies U19-Head coach lauds squad for playing with character amid challenges

West Indies Under-19 head coach Floyd Reifer has praised the teenage squad for the character they displayed in their second match of the ICC Under-19 World Cup, following an opening defeat, and said he wanted to see them improve even more when they…

San Francisco 49ers, Kansas City Chiefs and Tampa Bay Buccaneers win

The San Francisco 49ers held off a late fightback by the Dallas Cowboys to claim a thrilling 23-17 win and earn the first upset of the NFL play-offs. Day two of wildcard weekend also saw the Tampa Bay Buccaneers cruise to a 31-15 win over the…

Which teams can qualify on final day of regular season

Do or die, now or never, win or bust - whatever you call it, this weekend is the last chance for NFL teams to punch their ticket to the postseason. An extra game was added to the schedule in 2021, making this the NFL's longest regular season at 17…

Australia cancels Novak Djokovic’s visa

Tennis star Novak Djokovic has had his visa to enter Australia dramatically revoked on his arrival in Melbourne. The world number one was held in the city's airport for several hours before border officials announced he had not met entry rules and…

Phil Simmons shaping new approach for batsmen after World Cup debacle

Head coach Phil Simmons says West Indies will use the Ireland and England Twenty20 assignments later this month to revamp their batting approach, as the Caribbean side look to rebuild in the wake of a disastrous T20 World Cup last October. West…

Memphis Grizzlies beat Los Angeles Lakers as Morant drops 41

Ja Morant scored 41 points as the Memphis Grizzlies came from behind to beat the Los Angeles Lakers and record a third straight win. Morant made a career-high six three-pointers in a 104-99 victory. LeBron James scored 37 points for the Lakers,…

Former WI coach laments inconsistency in fitness standards

  Ex-West Indies batting coach Toby Radford has again criticised the lack of consistency in fitness standards for selection to West Indies squads, and believes a more equitable process is required in order for the best players to emerge. The…

John Madden, former Hall of Fame NFL coach and broadcaster, dies at 85

John Madden, the NFL coach, broadcaster and namesake for the billion-dollar video game franchise, died unexpectedly Tuesday. He was 85 years old. The legendary coach helmed the Oakland Raiders from 1969 to 1978, winning a Super Bowl over the…