Windies on rack in second day of match against South Africa 'A'
EAST LONDON, South Africa (Reuters):Former Test batsman Justin Ontong plundered a century for South Africa A to help them to a big lead over the West Indies on the second day of their four-day tour match yesterday. Ontong scored 109 not...
Village keeper's fumble gives Tivoli 1-0 victory
BEATEN FIRST-round finalists Tivoli Gardens had to depend on a slip-up by goalkeeper Sheldon Brown to notch a 1-0 home win over struggling Village United in their second-round opener of the Cash Plus Premier League on Wednesday. Midfielder Jermaine Taylor netted a 25-yard shot...
Waterhouse, Seba end in exciting draw
TIED TEAMS Waterhouse and Seba United played to a pulsating 1-1 draw in their Cash Plus Premier League second-round opener at Drewsland Mini Stadium on Wednesday. "It's a good result," said Waterhouse coach Wayne Fairclough. "We squandered some goals but ... that's the game of football."
Another home win for Georges
A GOAL in each half allowed St Georges to continue their dominance at home - defeating Harbour View 2-0 at Lynch Park in Buff Bay, Portland, on Wednesday. The goals were scored by Denroy Dennis and Damion Harwood in the 32nd and 90th minutes, respectively...
Harbour View, DC United face off in March
NEW YORK CITY (CMC): HARBOUR VIEW will face DC United of the United States in the quarter-finals of the CONCACAF Champions Cup in March next year. This follows the conclusion of the draw held at the offices of the CONCACAF Secretariat earlier this week.
Creary among five Jamaicans in Windies squad
NATIONAL CAPTAIN André Creary is among five Jamaicans included in the West Indies' 15-member squad for next year's ICC Youth World Cup in Malaysia. Holmwood Technical's Creary, who led Jamaica to the one-day title and to second in the four-day version ...
Dr Badoo fancied
Having eluded punters at Caymanas Park on Wednesday, the Pick-9 offers a carryover of $1.5 million tomorrow. With STACKA at 17-1 in the closing race, FOXMAN at 14-1 in the third and JADORE at 12-1 in the feature providing the upsets, it was a foregone conclusion that there ...
HORSE SENSE - China revisited
I have been travelling through south-east Asia for the last three weeks. Travelling still provides me with the thrills and excitement that I used to have in those earlier years. I still believe that visiting different countries and experiencing the way of life, the culture...
England in disarray
GALLE, Sri Lanka (Reuters)::CHAMINDA VAAS claimed four for 28 as England were bowled out for 81 in just 30.5 overs in the third and final Test against Sri Lanka yesterday. England finished the day in disarray after being asked to follow on, reaching the close...
Bowlers, Ponting steer Aussies to series win
MELBOURNE (Reuters):AUSTRALIA'S BOWLERS backed up captain Ricky Ponting's second successive one-day international century to lead their side to a 114-run win and series victory against New Zealand in Hobart yesterday. Ponting, who made 107 not out in Australia's seven-wicket victory...
Billups' winning free throws sink Celtics
BOSTON (Reuters): CHAUNCEY BILLUPS hit two free throws with a tenth of a second left to lead the Detroit Pistons to a 87-85 win over the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night.The loss was Boston's first at home this season having won their first 12 home games...
Aanensen takes swipe at directors
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC):A FORMER chief executive officer of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) believes the number of directors is too large and certainly causes problems to the players and management.
FROM THE BOUNDARY - Do Jamaicans really love sport?
JAMAICANS ARE great at sport. They are masters in sport and based on their magnificent performance in almost every sport, and especially so in cricket - even if that is years ago, in boxing - even if that is some time ago, football, track and field and netball...
West Indies and the definition of insanity
WHAT HAPPENS when you turn the corner too many times? You end up going in circles.And the West Indies have been turning the corner for almost 10 years now. I once watched a movie where a golf caddie asked a man trying to chip his way out of a bunker, "What is the definition...
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