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Morgan still hopeful despite omission

July 12, 2016 in Sports

Jason Morgan, the national record holder in the men’s discus, is hoping that his exclusion from the 59-member Jamaican track and field team to the Olympic Games in Rio next month was an oversight. Morgan, who set the national record of 68.19m at a meeting in...

Jason Holder to lead Test team for upcoming series

July 11, 2016 in Sports

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The selection panel of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) today announced a 12-member squad to face India in the upcoming four-test series. The first Test is scheduled to start in Antigua on Thursday, July 21.       Squad: 1. Jason Holder – Captain 2. Kraigg...

Serena and Venus into doubles semis

July 08, 2016 in Sports

Serena Williams beat Elena Vesnina for a second time on Thursday to remain on course for a sixth Wimbledon doubles title alongside sister Venus. The Williams sisters beat Vesnina and fellow Russian Ekaterina Makarova 7-6 (7-1) 4-6 6-2 to reach the semi-finals. Serena had already beaten...