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Muhammad Ali in hospital with pneumonia, his spokesman says

CNN -- Famed boxer Muhammad Ali was admitted to an undisclosed hospital Saturday with pneumonia, his spokesman Bob Gunnell said. Ali's treatment prognosis is good, he said. "Ali, who suffers from Parkinson's disease, is being treated by…

ICC announces World Cup opening events

Dubai, United Arab Emirates -- The Melbourne celebration will involve World Cup players and legends, cultural and music performances, a spectacular fireworks display and a yet to be revealed “special moment”. It will reflect the diversity…

Fiery Johnson knocks India out

Sports Page -- Australian resilience was writ large across a four-wicket victory over India that will look a little fortunate in the scorebook without reference to the dressing-room scenes on day one, when India seemed set fair for a mighty…

Sammy, Pollard, Bravo axed in favour of untested trio

St John’s Antigua CMC -- Uncapped all-rounder Jonathan Carter has received his maiden call-up while highly regarded all-rounder Carlos Brathwaite and seasoned campaigner Narsingh Deonarine have been recalled to the West Indies one-day squad…

Steyn six completes West Indies humiliation

Sports Page -- Dale Steyn had bided his time while South Africa built a position of supremacy against West Indies, but when he stirred the effect was lethal. West Indies were blown away within 15.3 overs, their last seven wickets falling…

Jah Bass team takes Historic Championship

Sports Page -- The Jah Bass international team romped home to a comprehensive victory in the inaugural Village Premier league (VPL) versus Butlers on Sunday 21st December at the Hard times playing field. The Tonito Willet led team, won the…

Hazlewood inspires Australia’s fightback

Sports Page -- First India then Australia: neither side was able to take control on day two of the second Test in muggy Brisbane. The visitors' loss of six for 87 at the steady hands of Josh Hazlewood gave the hosts a better sight of the…

Fudadin ruled out of series with Injury

Johannesburg, South Africa – West Indies Cricket Board announced today that left-handed batsman Assad Fudadin has been ruled out of the ongoing three-match Test Series against South Africa due to injury. The 29-year-old suffered a fracture…

Windies struggle on Rain-Hit Second Day

Sports Page -- Johannesburg, South Africa - The hosts declared on 552/5 before rain prematurely ended the second day's play in Centurion. Hashim Amla converted his overnight century into a double century while AB de Villiers scored 152.…

Amla and de Villiers flay West Indies

Sports Page -- Jamaica and West Indies left-arm seamer Krishmar Santokie will be seeking a new franchise for the upcoming Indian Premier League season as he has been released by Mumbai Indians. The 29-year-old Santokie was only in the…

All Day Action Set For Vpl Finals

Sports Page -- Chief Coordinator of the Village Premier league (VPL), Michael WISE Herbert has confirmed that the grand finals will be played on Sunday 21st December at the Hard times playing field. The action will commence at 10 am with a…

West Indians released from IPL Franchises

Sports Page -- Jamaica and West Indies left-arm seamer Krishmar Santokie will be seeking a new franchise for the upcoming Indian Premier League season as he has been released by Mumbai Indians. The 29-year-old Santokie was only in the…

Finalists determined in VPL League

(Sports Page) -- The semi finals in the inaugural Village Premier league (VPL) were played on Sunday 14th December at the Hard Times playing field. Match one, proved to be an upset of sorts, as the Butlers team, with the addition of Merlin…

T&T quartet in Nagico Super50 squad

Port of Spain, Trinidad -- Darren Bravo, Ravi Rampaul, Sunil Narine and Kevon Cooper have been included in the T&T training squad in preparation for the Nagico Super50 which is carded to take place in T&T from January 15 to 25.…