Sports

Sports events and activities cost money to organise. One way to generate income and to meet the cost is to involve commercial interests.The process of organising an event or performance along business lines is called commercialisation. Sponsorship,...

CLEVELAND (AP):LeBron James shook off an atrocious shooting start and withstood Atlanta's gritty comeback to record a triple-double, as the Cleveland Cavaliers moved within one win of the NBA Finals by beating the Hawks 114-111 in overtime on Sunday...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): Chief selector Clive Lloyd says allowing Shiv Chanderpaul to continue playing in order to surpass Brian Lara as the highest run-getter in West Indies cricket was not a good-enough reason to retain the veteran left-hander....

LONDON (AP):England took a thrilling first Test at Lord's when they bowled out New Zealand for 220 to win by 124 runs with 9.3 overs to spare in the finalsession yesterday.Six bowlers shared the wickets, as the team produced a victory following a...

Jamaica's 100m sprint hurdler, Andrea Bliss, looks set to miss next month's National Trials to select the country's team to this year's World Championships, having suffered a grade-two hamstring tear.Bliss, 34, sustained the injury last Wednesday...

Having made a deliberate attempt to look beyond the sensational and emotional outpouring surrounding the recent reports that track and field coaches within the Jamaican high-school system are signing endorsement deals on the behalf of student...

Portmore's Young Madrid won the inaugural LIME Street Futsal Competition and the first prize of $1.5 million by defeating St Thomas' Bath Sports Club 4-2 in the final held at the National Indoor Sports Centre on Sunday night.In a closely contested...

Jamaican superstar Usain Bolt is eager to sample the new track at the Mestsky Stadium, while Asafa Powell looks to continue his good early-season form at today's IAAF World Challenge Golden Spikes meet in Ostrava.Bolt touched down in the Czech city...

The veteran campaigner NEW KINGSTON turned in an impressive performance to win the $600,000-$550,000 claiming race for the Labour Day Trophy over 1200 metres at Caymanas Park yesterday, storming through, leaving the furlong pole to win at odds of 6-...

LONDON (AP):Before raising the English Premier League trophy aloft, Chelsea's players first decided to lift something just as precious: striker Didier Drogba.In an unusual, mid-game pause around 30 minutes into yesterday's season-ending match...

P W D L GF GA GD Pts1 Chelsea 38 26 9 3 73 32 41 872 Man City 38 24 7 7 83 38 45 793 Arsenal 38 22 9 7 71 36 35 754 Man United 38 20 10 8 62 37 25 705 Tottenham 38 19 7 12 58 53 5 646 Liverpool 38 18...

After an almost perfect weekend of practising and fine-tuning preparations for today's Labour Day race meet at the Dover Raceway, St Ann, David 'King' Summerbell looks all set to dominate the Thundersport II events.Summerbell and his daughter,...