July 19, 2016
World Cup champs dominate Slovakia 3-0
Jerome Boateng scored his first international goal to set Germany on their way to a 3-0 win against Slovakia at Euro 2016 yesterday, as the world champions cruised into the quarter-finals. Boateng opened his account eight minutes into his 63rd…
July 19, 2016
T&T top U-19 women’s CRICKET, D efending champs B’dos third
Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) crowned themselves champions of the Regional Under-19 Girls’ Twenty20 Invitational Championship when they easily disposed of Windward Islands in the final here Saturday. Playing at the National Cricket Centre (NCC),…
July 18, 2016
Chile storm into Copa final, set up rematch with Argentina
Chile stormed into the Copa America final here Wednesday, beating Colombia 2-0 in a weather-disrupted semi-final that took more than four hours to complete. The defending champions advanced to a repeat of last year's final against Argentina on…
July 18, 2016
BOLT AVAILABLE FOR CW GAMES
After saying a week ago that he would bypass the Commonwealth Games, the world's fastest man Usain Bolt could make his first appearance at the championships after making himself available to be selected to the Jamaican team despite missing this…
July 15, 2016
Clean Russian Athletes Can Compete
Russian athletes who can prove they are untainted by the country's doping scandal were Thursday given the go-ahead to compete at the Rio Olympics but as neutrals and not under their national flag, the IAAF said. The International Association of…
July 15, 2016
England women win Pakistan ODI series with record total
England women made their highest one-day total and secured the series against Pakistan with an emphatic 212-run win at New Road. They hit 39 fours and 11 sixes in 378-5, with 132 made in the final 10 overs. Openers Lauren Winfield and Tammy…
July 15, 2016
Messi eyes Copa crown after goal-scoring milestone HOUSTON, USA (AFP)
Lionel Messi's goal-scoring exploits at the Copa America Centenario have rewritten his country's record books and left Argentina on the brink of their first major title for 23 years. But if Argentina are to avoid a fourth straight defeat in a…
July 14, 2016
Jamaican track and field administrators and fans are worried as they await the results of the B sample test of a senior athlete.
The Jamaican athlete is among the 31 athletes from six sports and 12 countries at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China who returned a positive sample during a retesting by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). Unconfirmed reports are that the…
July 13, 2016
Women in Sports
In Celebration of Mother’s Day, the Women in Sports (WIS) will host their second annual Mother/Daughter Walk on Saturday May 14, 2016. The purpose of the walk is to encourage fitness, practicing healthy lifestyles between Mother and Daughter…
July 13, 2016
Tiger Woods Feeling “Pretty Good” After Playing First Holes of 2016
Tiger Woods is showing some positive signs of recovery. On Monday, the 14-time major champion hit the ceremonial tee shot at Bluejack National Golf Club in Montgomery, Texas, and played five holes with British Open champion Mark O'Meara. Woods…