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Philadelphia 76ers guard VJ Edgecombe (77) drives to the basket against Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, October 22, 2025, in Boston.
December 9, 2025

Bahamian Edgecombe sets NBA team record in 76ers debut

BOSTON, United States (CMC): Bahamian VJ Edgecombe began his NBA career in historic fashion with a standout performance for the Philadelphia 76ers that led them past the Boston Celtics here on…
Khary Pierre bowling for St Lucia Kings.
December 9, 2025

Pierre added to Windies’ T20I squad as bowling cover

MIRPUR, Bangladesh (CMC): Left-arm spinner Khary Pierre has been added to the West Indies’ T20I squad to help bolster their bowling unit for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Bangladesh.…
Fred Kerley, of the United States, is among athletes who have signed up for the Enhanced Games. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue, File)
December 9, 2025

French sports authorities warn of sanctions for athletes joining Enhanced Games

PARIS (AP) — Any French athlete participating in the Enhanced Games will face sanctions, French sports authorities said Friday, after suspended sprinter Mouhamadou Fall announced he would take part in…
Members of the Campion College team celebrate their second goal against Norman Manley High during their Manning Cup football match played at Campion College last Friday. Campion won 4-0.
December 9, 2025

Manning, daCosta Cup suspended indefinitely

High school sports’ governing body, the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) has indefinitely postponed its top football competitions, the daCosta Cup and the Manning Cup, due to the…
Hydel High’s coach Alex Thomas
December 9, 2025 by Robert Bailey

Hydel dare to dream after KC upset

Having registered a massive upset victory over defending champions Kingston College (KC) on Wednesday, Alex Thomas, head coach of Hydel High, says his players are now beginning to believe that they…
Camperdown High players (blue and red) and their Gaynstead opposition get into a scramble for the ball during an ISSA urban schoolgirl senior netball game at the Leila Robinson Courts last year.
December 9, 2025 by Raymond Graham

Camperdown set sights on junior, senior netball titles

Camperdown High School’s junior and senior netball teams are enjoying their best start in years in the ISSA urban schoolgirls competition, with both teams unbeaten after four matches each. The Wayne…
Akeal Hosein ... took four for 41 and made 27.
December 9, 2025

WI batters fail again as Bangladesh claim ODI series

MIRPUR, Bangladesh (CMC): The West Indies produced yet another abysmal performance with the bat to gift Bangladesh a mammoth 179-run victory in the third and decisive One Day International (ODI) …
Aliana McMaster in action at the Jackson Bay Hunting & Fishing Club in Clarendon.
December 9, 2025

Aliana McMaster shines at Cridland Sporting Clays

Jamaica’s outstanding junior shooter Aliana McMaster created history recently at the Jamaica Skeet Club’s Portmore headquarters when she was crowned HOA (Highest Overall winner) of the Bernard…
From left Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier, and former Cleveland Cavaliers’ player Damon Jones.
December 9, 2025

NBA head coach, player charged in sports betting schemes

NEW YORK (AP): The head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers and a player for the Miami Heat were arrested yesterday along with more than 30 other people in a takedown of two sprawling gambling…