July 8, 2013
Star Sport


Strongman Richards gets record throw
“MORELIA, Mexico (CMC): Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago and The Bahamas finished behind host Mexico following strong performances on the final day of competition at the XXIV Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Senior Athletics Championships on Sunday.... . read more
Thompson ready to face WYC challenge

DONETSK, Ukraine: Yanique Thompson will walk into Donetsk'sStadium RSC Olimpiyskiy with a huge target on her back, but the 17 year-old is hardly bothered by the extra pressure. The young Holmwood Technical sprint-hurdling star ...

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Mystery man Bernard looks to spring surprise

DONETSK, Ukraine: Meet Odane Bernard, 17 year-old fourth-form student from Donald Quarrie High School...

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Record entries

A record number of athletes are expected to compete at the IAAF July 10-14 World Youth Championships (WYC) in Donetsk, Ukraine....

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Rain stalls ODI with WI on top

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): Sri Lanka were fighting off some menacing pace bowling from West Indies when rain washed out the remaining day's play in their Celkon Mobile Cup ODI game at Queen's Park Oval on Sunday....

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Murray ends British drought at Wimbledon

LONDON (AP): From the lawns of Wimbledon to the lochs of Scotland, all of Britain can celebrate. Andy Murray made it possible yesterday, winning his country's hallowed tennis tournament ....

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Bolt runs 2013 best in 200m

PARIS (AP): Forget for a moment the laid-back, fun-loving Usain Bolt. Even when he's winning, the six-time Olympic champion is finding fault with his running these days. The Jamaican sprinter only gave himself a grade of 7...

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Mattocks scores as Whitecaps win 2-0

HOUSTON (AP): Kenny Miller and second-half substitute Darren Mattocks scored to lead Vancouver to a 2-0 over Seattle for the first time in Major League Soccer (MLS) on Saturday.

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Young Bahamas star turns pro

NASSAU, Bahamas (CMC): Former World Youth and Junior 400 metres champion Shaunae Miller of The Bahamas is now a professional athlete....

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