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Joe Harris steps up as Nets down 76ers

(Field Level Media) Reserve Joe Harris scored a season-high 28 points, Caris LeVert added 22 as the short-handed Brooklyn Nets led most of the way and recorded a 122-109 victory over the visiting Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday night in New York. The Nets were without Kevin Durant due to COVID-19 safety protocols though coach Steve […]

Puma extends assistance beyond traditional high schools in Jamaica

Mona High and Jose Marti Technical High schools were presented yesterday with athletic gear by Juliet Campbell, manager for Sports Marketing Central for Puma in Jamaica, to assist with their preparation for the Inter-secondary School Sports Association (ISSA)/GraceKennedy Boys’ and Girls’ Athletics Championships set to take place in March. For years Puma has provided support […]

Female umpire Polosak makes Sydney test breakthrough

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Australian Claire Polosak became the first woman to officiate at a men’s test yesterday when she took up her role as fourth umpire for the match between Australia and India. Polosak was the first woman to officiate onfield in a men’s one-day international when Namibia hosted Oman at Windhoek in April 2019 […]

Radford worried about fallout from second-string side

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — Experienced international batting coach Toby Radford has raised concerns over the potential negative impact of sending a depleted squad to Bangladesh, and fears the pullout by players could have adverse implications for the image of West Indies cricket. The Welshman, who spent several years as part of the West Indies coaching […]

Andre Drummond helps Cavaliers drop Grizzlies

(Field Level Media) Andre Drummond posted game-highs of 22 points and 15 rebounds, Larry Nance Jr. added 18 points on 7-of-7 shooting and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the host Memphis Grizzlies, 94-90 yesterday. Both Cleveland and Memphis came into Thursday’s matchup with injury-depleted rosters. Among the Grizzlies’ key absences were reigning NBA Rookie of the […]

Kallicharan grateful for advice from senior Red Force players

Sports Jelani Beckles 4 Hrs Ago Kirstan Kallicharan – Marvin Hamilton FORMER West Indies Under-19 vice-captain Kirstan Kallicharan is relishing the opportunity to train with the TT Red Force and is especially grateful for the words of advice from his senior team-mates. Kallicharan has been training and playing practice matches with the Red Force at […]

Jamaica Scorpions pacer Gordon stays on target despite COVID

PACE bowler Nicholson Gordon is confident that solid work ethic will reap him success if he is selected in the Jamaica Scorpions squad for next month’s Super50 cricket tournament. Gordon went wicketless in the lone match he played in last season’s regional 50-over competition. However, he was a standout performer in the four-day championship, which […]

Full strength sides expected for home tours: CWI

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Cricket West Indies does not anticipate this year’s home tours being hit by player withdrawals due to the COVID-19 pandemic, contending the decision by 10 first team players to opt out of the upcoming Bangladesh series was based on “unusual circumstances”. Describing as “temporary” the current policy where players were allowed […]