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SPORTS FEATURE - YEARENDER- Cricket World Cup, Lara make headlines
By Kevin Pile BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Cricket World Cup opened a new chapter in sports for the Caribbean in 2007 but the glittering fairytale that was Brian Lara’s career drew to a close as the legend exited the world stage he had long dominated. ... Full story
HORSE RACING-USA-LEAD Bridgmohan wins Louisiana Futurity Stakes
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Jan 1, CMC – Jamaican jockey Shaun Bridgmohan advertised his penchant for stakes success again Monday afternoon when he steered the favourite Cubera to victory in the Louisiana Futurity Stakes at Fair Grounds race track. ... Full story
HORSE RACING-TRINIDAD-Harding and Balgobin shine at Santa Rosa
ARIMA, Trinidad, Jan 1, CMC – Champion jockey Brian Harding and apprentice Keshawn Balgobin won main events and emerged top riders on Tuesday’s New Year’s Day holiday card in Santa Rosa Park horse racing. ... Full story
CRICKET-SAF-WIS-Browne joins squad ahead of second Test
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Jan 1, CMC – Barbadian wicketkeeper/batsman Patrick Browne arrived here Tuesday to join the West Indies squad for the ongoing tour of South Africa. ... Full story
CRICKET-CARIB-Emrit looking to Lara for help in new role as captain
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Jan 1, CMC – New Trinidad & Tobago captain Rayad Emrit is looking forward to his new role and says the presence of former West Indies captain Brian Lara will be a fillip ahead of the Carib Beer Series campaign. ... Full story
FOOTBALL-ENGLAND-Reggae Boy Lisbie hits New Year’s brace as Colchester win
LONDON, England, Jan 1, CMC – Reggae Boy Kevin Lisbie started the New Year on a positive note, scoring a brace to propel Colchester to an important 2-1 win over Charlton in the English Championship Tuesday. ... Full story
CRICKET-SAF/WIS-TOSS/teams West Indies win toss, batting vs South Africa – 1st day, 2nd Test
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Jan 2, CMC – West Indies won the toss and chose to bat on the opening day of the second Test against South Africa on Wednesday at Sahara Park Newlands. ... Full story
CRICKET-SAF/WIS-LUNCH score West Indies 83-3 vs South Africa – 1st day, 2nd Test
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Jan 2, CMC – West Indies, choosing to bat, reached 83 for three in their first innings at lunch on the opening day of the second Test against South Africa on Wednesday at Sahara Park Newlands. ... Full story
CRICKET-SAF/WIS-LUNCH update Three wickets leave Windies wobbling – 1st day, 2nd Test
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Jan 2, CMC – West Indies made a shaky start on the opening day of the second Test against South Africa on Wednesday. ... Full story
CRICKET-SAF/WIS-TEA score West Indies 160-3 vs South Africa – 1st day, 2nd Test
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Jan 2, CMC – West Indies, choosing to bat, reached 160 for three in their first innings at tea on the opening day of the second Test against South Africa on Wednesday at Sahara Park Newlands. ... Full story
