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Yohan Bkale
Yohan Bkale

Yohan Blake’s injury update expected

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, CMC- Details are expected this week on Yohan Blake’s injury status and his availability to defend his IAAF World Championships 100m title at the August 10-18 staging in Moscow, Russia, his handlers have said.

From left, Under-15 selectee, Sylus Tyndall, karateka Xavier Henry and RHTYSC Secretary/CEO Hilbert Foster.
From left, Under-15 selectee, Sylus Tyndall, karateka Xavier Henry and RHTYSC Secretary/CEO Hilbert Foster.

RHTYSC provides sponsorship for Tyndall, Henry

The Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTYSC) on Friday last provided sponsorship to Berbice cricketer and U15 selectee Sylus Tyndall and young karateka Xavier Henry as they prepare  for upcoming competitions.

Johnson Charles
Johnson Charles

I played my natural game – Charles

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC- Opener Johnson Charles says he played his natural game to steer West Indies to the brink of a nail biting one wicket win over India in the second game of the tri-nation ODI series at Sabina Park Sunday.

Man of the match Johnson Charles celebrates reaching his half century. (Photo courtesy of West Indies media)

Windies defeat India by one wicket

KINGSTON, Jamaica,  CMC – Opener Johnson Charles slammed 97 but it was left to West Indies last wicket pair of fast-bowlers Kemar Roach and Tino Best to scramble a thrilling one- wicket victory over India in the second game of the Tri-Nation ODI series at Sabina Park  yesterday.

Brazil’s players celebrate after winning their Confederations Cup final soccer match against Spain at the Estadio Maracana in Rio de Janeiro  yesterday.Credit: REUTERS/Jorge Silva

Brazil crush Spain to win Confederations Cup

RIO DE JANEIRO, (Reuters) – Brazil humbled world and European Champions Spain with a crushing 3-0 win in the Confederations Cup final  yesterday, ending their opponents’ three-year record run of 29 unbeaten competitive matches Two goals from Fred, one either side of a stunning left-foot shot from Neymar, gave next year’s World Cup hosts their fifth straight win in the competition as they clinched the trophy for a third time in a row.

Fruta Conquerors needle Camptown in U13 football

Fruta Conquerors, through a Jermaine Garrett first half strike in the 25th minute needled Camptown FC 1-0 as action in the Fruta Conquerors sponsored U13 football tournament continued at the Tucville Community Center ground yesterday.

Rosberg wins race of exploding tyres

SILVERSTONE, England (Reuters) – Germany’s Nico Rosberg won the British Grand Prix for Mercedes yesterday after a spate of exploding tyres almost caused the race to be stopped and threw the sport into crisis.

Windies scrape to one-wicket win over India

KINGSTON, Jamaica,  CMC – Opener Johnson Charles slammed 97 but it was left to West Indies last wicket pair of fast-bowlers Kemar Roach and Tino Best to scramble a thrilling one- wicket victory over India in the second game of the Tri-Nation ODI series at Sabina Park today.

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