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Moscow regrets CAS upholding Russian athletes ban
July 22, 2016MOSCOW, July 21 (Xinhua) -- Russian officials expressed Thursday their regret over the decision of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to uphold the ban on 68 Russian track ...
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Cricket
Joel Garner appointed team manager for West Indies senior men's ...
July 18, 2016St. John's, ANTIGUA – The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) wishes to announce the appointment of Joel Garner as Team Manager for the West Indies senior men's team.
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Cricket
Taylor retires from Test Cricket
July 11, 2016St John's, ANTIGUA – Newly appointed West Indies Chairman of Selectors, Courtney Browne, wants consistent performance to be central to the selection process, with the aim of ensuring that players ...
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Cricket
No Ramdin, no Taylor
July 11, 2016St John's, ANTIGUA – The selection panel of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) today announced a 12-member squad to face India in the upcoming four-test series. The first Test ...
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Football
Pele to marry for third time
July 11, 2016RIO DE JANEIRO, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Brazilian football legend Pele will marry for a third time when he ties the knot with partner Marcia Cibele Aoki on Tuesday.
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Football
Ronaldo-less Portugal beat hosts France 1-0 to win Euro 2016 ...
July 10, 2016SAINT DENIS, France, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Ronaldo-less Portugal, which had never won any major soccer tournament title, upset hosts France 1-0 in the extra time of the breathtaking Euro ...
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Brazil President: No risk of Zika in Rio Olympics
July 8, 2016BRASILIA, July 6 (Xinhua) -- Brazil's interim president, Michel Temer, stated Wednesday in a statement there was "almost no risk" of contracting the Zika virus during the 2016 Olympic Games ...
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Cricket
Marlon Samuels to sue Geoff Lawson
July 5, 2016Jamaica and West Indies cricketer Marlon Samuels on Wednesday slapped a defamation case against Geoff Lawson as well as Australian news publication news.com.au for comments accusing him of having criminal ...
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One month to go: Will Rio be ready?
July 5, 2016RIO DE JANEIRO, July 4 (Xinhua) -- Tuesday will mark the start of the one-month countdown to the Rio 2016 Olympic Games as seven years of preparations reach their most ...
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Cricket
Cricket legend Ricky Ponting calls for ban of 'unfair' oversized ...
July 5, 2016CANBERRA, July 5 (Xinhua) -- Cricketing legend and former Australian captain Ricky Ponting has said the use of oversized bats needs to be banned from Test cricket, citing concerns about ...
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Bolt has hamstring injury
July 3, 2016KINGSTON, July 2 (Xinhua) -- Usain Bolt injured himself at the Jamaican Olympic trials on Friday and risked losing his 200m spot on the team.