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World Rugby Sevens: England women beat New Zealand in final
England women won the season's penultimate World Rugby Sevens Series tournament in Canada.
A dominant second-half performance saw them defeat champions New Zealand 31-14, having trailed 14-7.
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County Championship: Jonny Bairstow and Liam Plunkett put Yorkshire in control
England batsman Jonny Bairstow hit a career-best 246 as Division One champions Yorkshire dominated day two against Hampshire at Headingley.
Bairstow and Liam Plunkett, who made his first century for Yorkshire, put on 227 runs for the…
Rugby star Danny Cipriani cried as he was arrested
England rugby star Danny Cipriani was "tearful and upset" after he was arrested on suspicion of drunk-driving, a court has heard.
Police Sgt. Nicholas Peacock told Mr Cipriani's trial he "appeared to be drunk" when he was brought into…
Gymnast Toni-Ann Williams makes historic Olympic Games qualification
University of California, Berkeley (Cal) sophomore Toni-Ann Williams will be the first female gymnast to represent Jamaica and Cal at the Olympic Games, after she qualified for the 2016 Games with a strong showing at the Rio Olympic Test…
Plans well underway for St. Kitts and Nevis’ hosting of CPL Games
(SKNIS): Chief Operating Officer of the St. Kitts-Nevis (SKN) Patriots, Richard Berridge, has revealed that several marketing initiatives will be rolled out very shortly in preparation for St. Kitts and Nevis’ hosting of several matches of…
MMA death: Irish Minister Michael Ring aims to regulate sport after fighter dies
Irish Minister of Sport Michael Ring says he plans to regulate mixed martial arts in the country following the death of fighter Joao Carvalho on Monday.
The Portuguese died in Dublin after spending 48 hours in a critical condition…
Wisden: Ben Stokes & Jonny Bairstow named Cricketers of the Year
England's Ben Stokes and Jonny Bairstow have been named as two of Wisden's five Cricketers of the Year.
All-rounder Stokes, 24, was named following a "string of match-changing performances", including his 198-ball 258 against South Africa…
Will Smith killing: Accused says he was ‘not the aggressor’
A New Orleans man accused of killing a retired American football player in an apparent road rage incident has said he was "not the aggressor".
Cardell Hayes said there is more to the story than the initial police account.
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Anthony Joshua: IBF champion Charles Martin vows to stop Briton
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany will not return from injury for his side's Champions League quarter-final second leg against Paris St-Germain at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday night.
Manager Manuel Pellegrini said: "He is not 100%. It…
Kenya given until 2 May by Wada to pass new rules
Kenya could be banned from the Olympics if it does not pass new anti-doping rules by a new World Anti-Doping Agency deadline of 2 May.
Kenya has already missed two deadlines to show it is tackling cheating in sport - 11 February and 5…
ICC says Sunil Narine could resume bowling, action legal
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday confirmed that following remedial work and retest, the bowling action of the West Indies’ Sunil Narine has been found to be legal, and the off-spinner can now resume bowling in both…
St. Kitts and Nevis makes history in FIFA Rankings
The St. Kitts and Nevis Men’s Senior National Football Team has made history. For the very first time, FIFA has ranked the country below 100, a tremendous achievement say officials from the St. Kitts and Nevis Football Association (SKNFA).…
Antonio Conte: Call for suspended jail sentence in match-fixing case
An Italian prosecutor wants incoming Chelsea boss Antonio Conte to get a six-month suspended prison sentence and fine over his alleged role in a match-fixing case, according to his lawyer.
Conte, who denies any wrongdoing, is accused by…
There are no personal issues between CARICOM and WICB, says Grenada PM
Prime minister of Grenada and chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Sub-committee on Cricket Governance, Dr. Keith Mitchell, has reiterated that there are no personal issues between regional leaders and the West Indies Cricket Board…
2016 Oyster Regatta gets underway in Antigua
ENGLISH HARBOUR, Antigua -- An impressive fleet of Oyster Yachts, flying the flags of Germany, Ireland, Russia, Sweden, United Kingdom and the United States of America have gathered in Antigua for the 37th Oyster Regatta.
Nelson's Dockyard…