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‘Victory’ Morgan earns baseball scholarship
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‘Victory’ Morgan earns baseball scholarship
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Memmalatel ‘Victory’ Morgan, the 18-year-old son of reggae artiste Mojo Morgan, has earned a scholarship to Bryant and Stratton College in Virginia Be...
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MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Police are at the scene of a homicide in Three Chains, Manchester where a soldier is accused of killing his female partner on Fr...
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Jamaica to write to FIFA about ‘hand ball’ goal vs DR Congo in failed World Cup bid
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The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) intends to protest the Reggae Boyz' loss to the Democratic Republic of Congo in their Inter-continental World Cu...
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ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — The inaugural staging of the St Elizabeth police’s gospel concert in Black River on Thursday is being hailed as a success with...
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Morgan expresses condolences following death at closed bridge in St Thomas
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister with responsibility for Works, Robert Nesta Morgan has expressed condolences following the tragic death of an individual ...
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Jamaican-American congresswoman says firing of US Attorney General ‘long overdue’
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NEW YORK, United States (CMC) – Caribbean-American Democratic Congresswoman, Yvette D Clarke, has welcomed the dismissal of United States Attorney Gen...
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Pepsi to partner with Yard Mas Carnival for 4th consecutive year
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Pepsi Jamaica has announced that it will continue its partnership with Yard Mas Carnival for the 2026 season, marking the fourth c...
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Jamaica rises to 49th in World Happiness Report
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica has climbed to 49th place in the World Happiness Report 2026, up from 73rd last year. According to the study , the island ...
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2014 WCup tickets sell quickly as 2nd phase opens
November 11, 2013
SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) — Most tickets in the second phase of sales for the 2014 World Cup were sold in the first few hours after being made available ...
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Bad weather destroys Sri Lanka’s impressive ODI display
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Bad weather destroys Sri Lanka’s impressive ODI display
November 10, 2013
HAMBANTOTA, Sri Lanka (AFP) — Bad weather forced the first One-Day International between New Zealand and Sri Lanka to be abandoned in Hambantota yeste...
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Windies call five to one-day squad
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Windies call five to one-day squad
November 10, 2013
ST JOHN'S, Antigua (CMC) —s West Indies selectors have called up five players to join the team for the One-Day series against India starting on Novemb...
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University Dynamites suffer first defeat in JPL T20
Sanjay Myers | Sports Writer 
November 9, 2013
TITLE-HOLDERS University Dynamites slumped to their first loss this season after a tight four-wicket defeat at the hands of Kingston Hurricanes in the...
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Windies Under-19 to play 7 ODI matches in Bangladesh
November 9, 2013
ST JOHNS, Antigua (CMC) — The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) on Friday released details for the upcoming tour by the West Indies Under-19 Team to Ba...
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Shami’s swing sends Windies crashing to heavy defeat
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Shami’s swing sends Windies crashing to heavy defeat
November 8, 2013
KOLKATA, India (CMC) — West Indies, undermined by high quality swing bowling from Mohammad Shami, tumbled to an innings and 51-run defeat to India in ...
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Joy for Sachin
By Chetan Narula 
November 8, 2013
KOLKATA, India — Sachin Tendulkar ran in from the 30-yard circle and hugged Mohammad Shami, after he had knocked back Sheldon Cottrell's middle stump ...
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JPL T20 third round bowls off today
Sanjay Myers | Sports Writer 
November 8, 2013
THE Jamaica Premier League Twenty20 (JPL T20) cricket tournament enters its third round today with three matches to be played across two venues. At th...
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Rohit Sharma delivers overdue promise
By Chetan Narula 
November 7, 2013
KOLKATA, India — At precisely 9:39 am on day two of the first Test between India and West Indies, Sachin Tendulkar walked in to bat. The Eden Gardens ...
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Shillingford leads Windies fightback with four wickets
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Shillingford leads Windies fightback with four wickets
November 7, 2013
KOLKATA, India (CMC) — Shane Shillingford grabbed four wickets to lead a West Indies fightback, but a seventh-wicket stand between Rohit Sharma and Ra...
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Debutant Shami sizzles, Samuels top-scores in Windies fizzle
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Debutant Shami sizzles, Samuels top-scores in Windies fizzle
November 6, 2013
KOLKATA, India — The official match clock at the Eden Gardens was about to strike ahead of tea-time. The Kolkata crowd was about to stretch their legs...
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Loud Eden Gardens, quiet Windies
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Loud Eden Gardens, quiet Windies
By Chetan Narula 
November 5, 2013
Kolkata, India — Nearly a mile before the Eden Gardens, there are giant hoardings lining the roads. Each of them adorns a picture of Sachin Tendulkar,...
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Gayle returns to Sunfoil Dolphins for South Africa’s Ram Slam
November 5, 2013
DURBAN, South Africa (CMC) — West Indies opening batsman Chris Gayle will return to Sunfoil Dolphins for the Ram Slam T20 competition in South Africa ...
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Sammy confident
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Sammy confident
November 4, 2013
West Indies can rise to Indian challenge KOLKATA, India — Darren Sammy said West Indies will enter the two-Test series against India with the same pos...
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Cricket chief outraged at vandalism of Sir Viv’s monument
November 4, 2013
ST JOHN'S, Antigua (CMC) — Antigua and Barbuda's cricket chief, Zorol Barthley, has reacted with outrage after one of the monuments of the country's o...
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Samuels joins Windies development programme as coach
November 4, 2013
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados — Robert Samuels has joined the Sagicor West Indies High Performance Centre as an assistant coach. The former Jamaica captain and...
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Long Island win Michael Holding Masters Cricket League
November 3, 2013
DEFENDING champion Long Island Masters defeated Clarendon Masters to retain the Michael Holding Masters Cricket competition at Ultimate Oval in Discov...
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Rahman leads Bangladesh to stunning win over Kiwis
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Rahman leads Bangladesh to stunning win over Kiwis
November 3, 2013
FATULLAH, Bangladesh (AFP) — Shamsur Rahman led Bangladesh to a stunning victory over New Zealand yesterday, chasing down more than 300 to complete a ...
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England captain lauds Windies Women’s success
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England captain lauds Windies Women’s success
November 3, 2013
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — The West Indies Women's team has been hailed as the biggest success in women's cricket over the past five years. Charl...
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Injury-prone Watson says he’ll be ready for Ashes
November 3, 2013
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) — Injury-prone Australian batsman Shane Watson said yesterday he is confident he will be fit for this month's opening Ashes Te...
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Gayle, Samuels shine as WI held to draw
November 2, 2013
KOLKATA, India (CMC) — Half-centuries from Chris Gayle and compatriot Marlon Samuels rounded off a reassuring performance from West Indies, as they dr...
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Dynamites begin JPL defence with win
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Dynamites begin JPL defence with win
Sanjay Myers | Sports Writer 
November 2, 2013
THE defending champions University Dynamites got off to a winning start in the 2013 Jamaica Premier League (JPL) Twenty20 competition after defeating ...
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