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Sport
England start 2020 season with Windies Test at The Oval
Leeds , United Kingdom (AFP) — England will make a break from tradition by staging the opening Test of their 2020 home season at the Oval. Read More
Binnie storms to record-breaking 9th Caribbean squash title
Jamaican and Caribbean number one Chris Binnie blew through the field to win his record-breaking ninth Caribbean Area Squash Association's (CASA) Senior Championship without dropping a game. Read More
Third Ashes Test talking points
Leeds, U nited Kingdom (AFP) — The third Ashes Test starts at Headingley today, with Australia still 1-0 up in the five-match series after England had the better of a rain-affected draw in the second Test at Lord's. Read More
New Zealand look to exploit Sri Lanka's Oval weakness
Colombo, Sri Lanka (AFP) — New Zealand will be hoping to add to Sri Lanka's poor record at their own Oval ground and level the series in the second and final Test starting today. Read More
UPDATE: India 203-6 at stumps in first Test
Antigua and Barbuda (AFP) — Ajinkya Rahane's 18th half-century anchored India's revival to 203 for six on the opening day of the first Test against the West Indies at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua on Thursday. Read More
UPDATE: India 134-4 at tea in first Test vs Windies
NORTH SOUND, Antigua (AFP) — Ajinkya Rahane's 18th half-century anchored India's revival to 134 for four at tea on the opening day of the first Test against the West Indies at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua on Thursday. Read More
US sprint star Christian Coleman could face ban
CALIFORNIA, United States (AP) — Gold-medal sprint contender Christian Coleman's Olympic prospects might be in jeopardy after three missed drug tests, two people familiar with the case told The Associated Press. Read More
West Indies bowl in Test against India
NORTH SOUND, Antigua and Barbuda (AFP) — West Indies captain Jason Holder won the toss and put India in to bat at the start of the first Test of the two-match series at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua on Thursday. Read More
Holder, Dottin claim top honours at WIPA/CWI Awards Ceremony
ST JOHN'S, Antigua (CMC) — West Indies captain Jason Holder captured the top two men's awards while veteran all-rounder Deandra Dottin dominated the women's, to highlight the West Indies Players' Association/Cricket West Indies Awards ceremony here Monday... Read More
Tough going for Jamaica at World Junior Swimming Championships
The boys' 4x100-metre freestyle team had the best placing of the Jamaican performances on the first day of the global World Junior Swimming Championships, which took place in Hungary, yesterday. Read More
Manchester CA celebrate Under-13 title as JCA delivers on youth development promise
The Manchester Cricket Association secured top honours last weekend in the inaugural Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) National Under-13 Championship. Read More
Gaynstead dominate regional rivals in school netball
JAMAICA'S Gaynstead High defeated Christ Church Foundation from Barbados 37-27 to capture the 2019 America Federation of Netball Association (AFNA) Under-19 Caribbean High School Netball Championship, recently held in St Maarten. Read More
Mental approach
ST JOHN'S, Antigua (CMC) — Batting legend Brian Lara has identified the mental aspect as a critical area of focus for West Indies, and believes he can play a significant role in strengthening the Caribbean side in this regard, as they prepare to face India in a two-Test series... Read More
JFF maintain entry prices for Reggae Boyz game against Antigua
The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) will maintain recent ticket entry prices for games held at Montego Bay Sports Complex when the Reggae Boyz meet Antigua and Barbuda on Friday, September 6 in the first home game in the Concacaf Nations League group... Read More
The India Test challenge is monumental but not impossible
It speaks to the great strength of Indian cricket and Virat Kohli's squad that a class act such as Rohit Sharma is not an automatic choice in Test cricket. Read More
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