May 16, 2014
Star Sport


King sentenced to 18 months for dangerous driving
“ LONDON (CMC) Former Reggae Boyz striker Marlon King has been handed an 18-month jail sentence for dangerous driving. The 34-year-old caused a three-car smash-up on the A46 in Nottinghamshire ... . read more
Davis outlasts 'Sub Zero'

Tsetsi 'Lights Out' Davis, who is the No. 3-seeded boxer in the Wray and Nephew Welterweight Contender 2014 series, earned himself a place in the semi-finals for the second straight year ...

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Wave of anti-government protests begins in Brazil

SaO PAULO (AP): Protesters began a wave of demonstrations around Brazil yesterday, burning tires and blocking highways to draw attention to housing and education needs before next month's World Cup....

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Puyol says goodbye to Barca

BARCELONA, Spain (AP): Carles Puyol reluctantly quit football yesterday, his knees no longer able to endure the demands of the Barcelona defence after 15 years, the most successful period in the club's history....

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JFF VP hails LIME Street Football

Jamaica Football Federation, Vice-President, Raymond Anderson, believes the LIME Street Football Challenge is helping to create greater levels of excitement about the sport locally. ....

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Sunday's start won't dampen Gayle's Test party

Despite a Sunday start to the first Test between West Indies and New Zealand, head of the Jamaica Cricket Association, Wilford 'Billy' Heaven, believes it will turn out to be a success....

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Miracle Star will shine

PATRICK CHANG's MIRACLE STAR faces an easier bunch of overnight allowance runners tomorrow, horses who have never won at the level, giving the five-year-old a grand chance to go one better after his near miss ...

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Fraser-Pryce, Campbell-Brown to clash in Shanghai Grand Prix

SHANGHAI, China (CMC): Jamaican sprint stars Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Veronica Campbell-Brown will clash on Sunday when the Shanghai Golden Grand Prix runs off....

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Bell added to World Relays

Quarter-miler Javere Bell has been added to Jamaica's team to the IAAF World Relays set for Nassau, The Bahamas, next weekend, with team manager, Marie Tavares hailing the 40-member squad ahead of the inaugural staging ...

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NBA likely to prevail in Sterling's case

A cadre of attorneys and a flurry of lawsuits could certainly slow down the NBA's plan to force Donald Sterling to sell the Los Angeles Clippers over his recent racist comments...

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