Regional Sports News

FOOTBALL-CONCACAF-RESULTS CONCACAF Under-17 Women's Championship
13 March 2010, 9:10 am

ALAJUELA, Costa Rica, Mar 13, CMC – Results of matches played in the CONCACAF Under-17 Women’s Championship on Friday evening.

FOOTBALL-CFU-RESULT St Lucia beat USVI 7-0 – women’s
13 March 2010, 8:54 am

ST JOHN’S, Antigua, Mar 13, CMC – St Lucia defeated the United States Virgin Islands 7-0 in their Caribbean Football Union Women’s World Cup, Group C qualifier at the Antigua Recreation Ground on Friday.

ATHLETICS-WORLD INDOORS-LEAD Third time lucky for Bahamian Brown
13 March 2010, 8:38 am

DOHA, Qatar, Mar 13, CMC – Chris Brown kept his nerve, and benefitted from a collision involving the favourite to ease the heartbreak elsewhere for the English-speaking Caribbean, when he claimed gold in the men’s 400 metres at the World Indoor Championships on Saturday.

MOTORSPORT-F1-UPDATE Hamilton to start fourth in season-opening Grand Prix
13 March 2010, 7:46 am

SAKHIR, Bahrain, Mar 13, CMC – McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton, who has ties to Grenada, will start fourth on the grid for the season-opening Formula One Grand Prix here Sunday.

ATHLETICS-WORLD INDOORS-RESULTS from Day 2
13 March 2010, 5:58 am

DOHA, Qatar, Mar 13, CMC – Selected results from the second day of the World Indoor Championships on Saturday:

URGENT-ATHLETICS-WORLD INDOORS-RESULT Men’s 400 metres
13 March 2010, 5:38 am

DOHA, Qatar, Mar 13, CMC – Chris Brown of the Bahamas ran a season’s best 45.96 seconds to capture the men’s 400 metres at the World Indoor Championships on Saturday.

ATHLETICS-WORLD INDOORS-UPDATE 3 Bailey, Carter for 60m final
13 March 2010, 4:28 am

DOHA, Qatar, Mar 13, CMC – Daniel Bailey of Antigua & Barbuda and Nesta Carter of Jamaica will contest the Final of the men’s 60 metres dash at the World Indoor Championships later on Saturday.

ATHLETICS-WORLD INDOORS-UPDATE 2 Women’s sprint hurdlers reach final
13 March 2010, 4:16 am

DOHA, Qatar, Mar 13, CMC – Jamaicans Vonette Dixon and Lacena Golding-Clarke will fly the Caribbean flag in the Final of the women’s 60 metres hurdles at the World Indoor Championships later on Saturday.

ATHLETICS-WORLD INDOORS-UPDATE Caribbean mile relay quartets advance
13 March 2010, 4:00 am

DOHA, Qatar, Mar 13, CMC – Jamaica and the Bahamas qualified for the Final of the men’s 4 x 400 metres relay at the World Indoor Championships on Saturday.

HORSE RACING-USA-Ganpath, Pereira share three wins
13 March 2010, 3:37 am

CHESTER, West Virginia, Mar 13, CMC – Trinidad & Tobago-born jockeys Ray Ganpath and Oswald Pereira combined for three wins on Friday’s race card at the Mountaineer Racetrack.

CRICKET-WIS/ZIM-Bravo says four-wicket haul a good sign of fitness
12 March 2010, 1:38 pm

KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, Mar 12, CMC – All-rounder Dwayne Bravo said Friday his four-wicket haul against Zimbabwe was a signal he had made a full return to fitness following his recent hand injury.

CRICKET-WIS/ZIM-LEAD Batsmen stutter but Windies take unbeatable series lead
12 March 2010, 1:00 pm

KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, Mar 12, CMC – West Indies exploited a pitch with generous life and movement to bundle out Zimbabwe out cheaply but their batsmen remained unconvincing as they stuttered to a four-wicket win in the fourth One-Day International on Friday.

ATHLETICS-WORLD INDOORS-LEAD Williams-Mills, Pompey, Brown reach World Indoor finals (adds details, quotes)
12 March 2010, 11:20 am

DOHA, Qatar, Mar 12, CMC – Novlene Williams-Mills and Aliann Pompey became the first Caribbean athletes advancing to medal races and Bahamian Chris Brown joined them as the 13th IAAF World Indoor Championships opened on Friday.

FOOTBALL-DOMINICA-Squad named for women’s World Cup qualifiers
12 March 2010, 11:15 am

ROSEAU, Dominica, Mar 12, CMC – The Dominica Football Association has named a 17-member women’s team to represent the island at the World Cup qualifying competition scheduled for Puerto Rico next week.

ATHLETICS-WORLD INDOORS-UPDATE 3 Williams-Mills, Pompey, Brown reach World Indoor finals
12 March 2010, 10:45 am

DOHA, Qatar, Mar 12, CMC – Novlene Williams-Mills and Aliann Pompey became the first Caribbean athletes advancing to medal races and Bahamian Chris Brown joined them as the 13th IAAF World Indoor Championship opened on Friday.

CRICKET-WIS/ZIM-SCOREBOARD West Indies vs Zimbabwe – 4th ODI
12 March 2010, 10:39 am

KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, Mar 11, CMC – Scoreboard of the fourth One-Day International of the five-match series between West Indies and Zimbabwe at the Arnos Vale Stadium on Friday:

CRICKET-WIS/ZIM-RESULT West Indies beat Zimbabwe by four wickets – 4th ODI
12 March 2010, 10:00 am

KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, Mar 12, CMC – West Indies beat Zimbabwe by four wickets in the fourth One-Day International on Friday at Arnos Vale Stadium to take a winning 3-1 lead in the five-match series.

CRICKET-WIS/ZIM-UPDATE 1 Windies oust Zimababwe cheaply on a lively pitch – 4th ODI
12 March 2010, 8:11 am

KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, Mar 12, CMC – West Indies exploited a pitch with generous life and movement to bundle Zimbabwe out for a paltry 141 and set up an easy target to win the fourth One-Day International on Friday.

ATHLETICS-CARIFTA-Straker heading Guyana squad to Cayman
12 March 2010, 7:15 am

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Mar 12, CMC – Reigning Under-17 girls’ 1,500-metre champion Jevina Straker heads a provisional list of Guyanese athletes earmarked for next month’s CARIFTA Games in the Cayman Islands.

CRICKET-WIS/ZIM-SCOREBOARD 1 West Indies vs Zimbabwe – 4th ODI
12 March 2010, 7:14 am

KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, Mar 11, CMC – Scoreboard of the Zimbabwe innings in the fourth One-Day International of the five-match series against West Indies at the Arnos Vale Stadium on Friday: