Cayman Islands football team defeated by Suriname
Eight members of the Cayman under 23 football team stepped up to play for the national side in their World Cup qualifier against Suriname. But despite the gamble of playing the young guns, the brave eleven lost out 1-0 on…
Watson leads Deutsche Bank
NORTON, Mass. (AP) — The possibilities are almost too many to count for the Labor Day finish at the Deutsche Bank Championship. It starts with Bubba Watson. Watson rolled in a 10-foot birdie putt on the 17th hole — one…
Bolt sends Jamaica to relay record
DAEGU, South Korea (AP) — Usain Bolt clutched the purple baton in his right hand and tore off down the track in the final leg of the 400 relay. There was no one to push the Jamaican star, because the…
Frank is still key, says Fabio
Fabio Capello has insisted Frank Lampard remains a key member of his England squad, despite dropping him for the victory over Bulgaria. The Italian named the midfielder on the substitutes’ bench in Sofia. But Capello said Lampard, 33, remains a…
Pistorius doesn’t run final, S Africa gets silver
DAEGU, South Korea (AP) — Double-amputee runner Oscar Pistorius said Friday he wished he could have run in the 4×400-meter relay final and earned the silver medal at the world championships. One day after helping South Africa qualify for the…
Six cities lodge bids for 2020 Olympics
LONDON (AP) — Six cities from Europe, Asia and the Middle East are competing to host the 2020 Olympics. Submitting bids to the International Olympic Committee by Friday’s deadline were Rome; Madrid; Tokyo; Istanbul; Doha, Qatar; and Baku, Azerbaijan. There…
PGA Tour signs nine-year extension with networks
NORTON, Mass. (AP) — Even without Tiger Woods dominating golf, the PGA Tour announced Thursday its longest network television deal in history Thursday that secures broadcast rights for the next 10 years. The tour agreed to a nine-year deal with…
Reggae Boy on the look-out
Legendary Jamaican footballer Fitzroy Simpson knows a thing or two about soccer talent. After a successful stint in the English League with Manchester City, Swindon Town and Portsmouth, Simpson went on to represent the Reggae Boyz. He was also part…
Mets’ deal off with investor David Einhorn
NEW YORK (AP) — The owners of the New York Mets thought they had found their white knight. After months of what appeared to be friendly negotiations with a potential minority owner, though, the cash-strapped organisation is left still looking…
Cayman kick off WC campaign
The Cayman Islands National Football team is now in Suriname, settling their nerves and reviewing their tactics ahead of their big match later today. The burdens of almost 60,000 football fans will be placed on their shoulders as they fight…
