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Sport
St Catherine, Melbourne in Senior Cup blockbuster
The expected blockbuster between the pair of many-time champions St Catherine CC and Melbourne CC at Chedwin Park will take much of the spotlight in today's start of the semi-finals of the Jamaica Cricket Association's two-day Senior Cup... Read More
Gayle's sixth IPL hundred deals Sunrisers first defeat
MOHALI, India (CMC) — Superstar Chris Gayle dispelled any lingering notions his powers were on the wane by lashing an imperious hundred to fire Kings XI Punjab to a 15-run victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad here on Thursday. Read More
Sir Viv backs Caricom's position in efforts to reform West Indies cricket
ST JOHN'S, Antigua (CMC) — Legendary former Test captain Sir Vivian Richards has thrown his weight behind CARICOM's efforts at governance reform in West Indies cricket. Read More
Lean times
MUMBAI, India (CMC) — For all his immense talent, West Indies Twenty20 captain Carlos Brathwaite will have to make do with a bit-part role for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League (IPL) this season. Read More
Demolition man Nadal thrashes Thiem to ease into Monte Carlo semis
MONTE CARLO, Principality of Monaco (AFP) — Rafael Nadal crushed fifth seed Dominic Thiem 6-0, 6-2 to romp into the Monte Carlo Masters semi-finals yesterday as he stepped up his bid for an 11th title in style. Read More
Bermudan cricketers to fly to Dubai for training camp
HAMILTON, Bermuda (CMC) — Bermuda's cricketers headed to Dubai on Thursday night for a week-long training camp in preparation for the ICC World Cricket League Division Four tournament in Malaysia, which starts next weekend. Read More
Windies star Hope lands another prestigious award
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — Fresh from being named one of Wisden's five Cricketers-of-the-Year at Lord's earlier this month, Shai Hope earned another prestigious award on home soil when he received the President's Award at Barbados Cricket Association annual dinner at Kensington Oval... Read More
STETHS capture another Spalding Cup title
SANTA CRUZ, St Elizabeth — St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) regained the ISSA GraceKennedy Financial Group Spalding Cup title after taking first-innings honours in the drawn play-off match against Innswood High at STETHS field. Read More
Praises rain on returning Gold Coast conquerors
The Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA), through its CEO Ryan Foster and President Christopher Samuda, on Tuesday night hailed the performances of Jamaica's athletes at the 21st staging of the Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast of Australia. Read More
Patrick Roberts quits Arnett Gardens
After months at loggerheads with players, Patrick Roberts yesterday tendered his resignation as president of Arnett Gardens Football Club. Read More
Penn Relays athletes get $4m FLOW boost
Thirty Jamaican high schools and tertiary institutions will benefit from a contribution of $4.2 million from the FLOW Foundation to fund their trip to the upcoming Penn Relays Carnival 2018. Read More
'PRIX' APPROVED
Despite the absence of the legendary Usain Bolt, who has retired, organisers of the JN/Racers Grand Prix is promising another spectacular show at this year's third staging scheduled for June 9. Read More
Reggae Girlz eager to get it on with Barbados
The over one-month long preparation phase of Jamaica's senior women's team will be tested as they get the ball rolling in the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Women's Challenge Series against Barbados at the UWI/ JFF Captain Horace Burrell Centre of Excellence... Read More
Performance analysis for race day of Sunday, April 15, 2018
RACE 1 MAIDEN CONDITION (4YOS&UPWARDS) 1500METRES/7 1/2FURLONGS Read More
Horseshoe Gaming Lounge opens at Caymanas Park
Senior Supreme Ventures Limited executives, including President and CEO, Ann-Dawn Young Sang and the chairman of Supreme Ventures Racing and Entertainment (SVREL), Michael Bernard, were on hand to cut the blue ribbon and officially unveil The Horseshoe Gaming Lounge on... Read More
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