LONDON, England, CMC – West Indies skipper Chris Gayle has challenged his struggling side to adapt to the demanding early Spring weather as they chase a series-levelling win in the second and final Test against England starting next Thursday.
KIMBERLEY, South Africa (Reuters) – An unbeaten half-century from Subramanium Badrinath propelled the Chennai Super Kings to a seven-wicket win over the Rajasthan Royals and put them top of the Indian Premier League (IPL) yesterday.
BARCELONA (Reuters) – Championship leader Jenson Button snatched a last-gasp pole position for the Spanish Formula One Grand Prix from Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel yesterday.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Kobe Bryant top-scored with 33 points to help the Los Angeles Lakers take control of their Western Conference semi-final series with a 108-94 victory over the Houston Rockets on Friday.
When Hits and Jams Television stages their inter-ward basketball tournament tonight with a double header at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall from 7:30 pm it will certainly be a case of many being called but few being chosen.
-set up clash with GDF in Sweet 16 final
A new champion will be crowned tomorrow when the Bakewell Buxton Stars- organized Mackeson Stout/Digicel Second Annual Sweet 16 football tournament climaxes at the Plaisance Community Centre ground.
We are the champions! Race winners and runners-up from the just concluded GMR&SC ‘National Race of Champions round one’ pose with their trophies after last night’s presentation of prizes.
DOHA, Qatar, CMC – Jamaica’s Olympic double medallist Kerron Stewart logged another impressive sub-10 clocking and creamed the 100-metre field at the Qatar Athletic Super Grand Prix yesterday.
LONDON, (Reuters) – West Indies captain Chris Gayle conceded his team had lost the plot after a rash of dropped catches and some feeble batting led to a 10-wicket defeat against England within three days at Lord’s yesterday.
ROME, (Reuters) – World number one Dinara Safina came from behind to win an epic contest with Venus Williams 6-7 6-3 6-4 yesterday and set up an all-Russian final at the Italian Open.
CLEVELAND, (Reuters) – The Cleveland Cavaliers crushed an injury-ravaged Atlanta Hawks line-up 105-85 on Thursday to take a 2-0 lead in their Eastern Conference semi-final series.
LONDON, (Reuters) – England winger Theo Walcott lifted some of the gloom hanging over Arsenal yesterday when the club announced the 20-year-old had signed a new long-term contract.
EAST LONDON, South Africa, (Reuters) – The Delhi Daredevils surged to the top of the Indian Premier League (IPL) after crushing the Mumbai Indians by seven wickets yesterday.
(Reuters) – Indian Premier League result and standings yesterday. Delhi Daredevils beat Mumbai Indians by seven wickets
Standings P W L T NR PTS
Delhi Daredevils 8 6 2 0 0 12
Chennai Super Kings 9 5 3 0 1 11
Rajasthan Royals 9 5 3 0 1 11
Deccan Chargers 8 5 3 0 0 10
Bangalore Royal Challengers 9 4 5 0 0 8
Kings XI Punjab 9 4 5 0 0 8
Mumbai Indians 9 3 5 0 1 7
Kolkata Knight Riders 9 1 7 0 1 3
* T denotes tied, NR no result
Playing today (GMT) Deccan Chargers v Kings XI Punjab, Kimberley (1030) Chennai Super Kings v Rajasthan Royals, Kimberley (1430)
At least, and at last, some gumption, some of the fight that had gone out of the West Indies as early as the first afternoon of the first Test when they spilled six catches and allowed England to break free from a precarious position.
LONDON, (Reuters) – A horse owned by Britain’s Queen Elizabeth has tested positive for a prohibited substance, the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) said.
-Tarver rematch today
Boxing fans can catch the action-packed light heavyweight rematch between Chad Dawson and Antonio Tarver at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas live on DIRECTV today from 9:30 pm ET on Channel 524, a press release stated.
Foo carts off all individual awards
Defending champions Ber-bice easily retained their Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/GTM-sponsored Under-19 Inter-county three-day title, after their match against Demerara petered out into a tame draw at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence yesterday.