Aussies sweep Windies
BASSETERRE, St Kitts (AP): Luke Ronchi paced a record Australian innings and Mitchell Johnson took five wickets to seal a 169-run win over the West Indies on Sunday in the fifth and final one-day cricket international at Warner Park.
Curb natural Windies way, says Dyson
BASSETERRE, St Kitts: Head coach John Dyson declared that the West Indies players must accept that ap-proaching international cricket the 'natural West Indian way' has to be curbed in order to achieve consistent success.
Rafa rules! - Nadal prevails in hard-fought Wimbledon final
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) Rafael Nadal ended Roger Federer's five-year reign at Wimbledon yesterday, winning a riveting, five-set marathon to claim his first title at the All England Club and signal a changing of the guard in men's tennis.
'Leave me alone'
LONDON: Winning Wimbledon is likely to have one downside for Rafael Nadal: The media attention on him will only increase. Nadal said he was "persecuted" by photographers while dining in the village of Wimbledon on Friday...
'Hot' Walker burning rivals
On Saturday apprentice Omar Walker rode his fourth straight three-timer to pull 21 winners clear of his closest rival, Shane Ellis, in the jockeys' standing at Caymanas Park. The champion jockey won aboard 7-5 favourite MAGNIFICO...
Greenidge, Roberts not returning as selectors
BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC) Ex-Test players Gordon Greenidge and Andy Roberts are not among nine nominations received by the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) for the senior team selection panel..
Swing By flops in Cozier Sprint
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): The Jamaica-bred 2007 Horse of the Year, Swing By, flopped in Trinidad and Tobago's Derek Cozier feature Saturday as the four-year-old gelding Storm Street ran out a good winner....
Home matches a big burden for JFF
The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) is reporting that it lost just over $300,000 in the last three international games staged in Jamaica, which will force it to take stern decisions to ensure profitability ...
CAC gold for Phillips
Isa Phillips captured gold in the 400 metres hurdles at the Senior Central American and Caribbean Championships at the weekend in Cali, Colombia. Phillips, who represented Jamaica at the World Cham-pionships in Osaka last year ...