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Cavaliers lose opener to Warriors, Irving to injury

June 05, 2015 in Sports

Oakland (United States) (AFP) - Golden State outlasted Cleveland 108-100 in over-time to win the opening game of the NBA Finals, the Cavaliers suffering another major setback with an injury to Kyrie Irving. NBA Most Valuable Player Steph Curry scored 26 points and passed out eight...

Voges upstages Bishoo to put Aussies firmly in control

June 05, 2015 in Sports

[caption id="attachment_5916" align="alignleft" width="300"] Leg-spinner Devendra Bishoo (left) and Shane Dowrich appear dejected as they walk off following Australia's fightback on Thursday. (Photo: WICB Media)[/caption] ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) – West Indies were once again staring at a possible defeat after Adam Voges defied a career-best haul...

Gatlin breaks Bolt’s Rome record

June 05, 2015 in Sports

[caption id="attachment_5913" align="alignleft" width="300"] Justin Gatlin[/caption] ROME, Italy (AFP) — American Justin Gatlin snatched the track record held by sprint rival Usain Bolt as he cruised to victory in the men's 100 metres at the Rome Diamond League meet on Thursday. Gatlin, the 2004 Olympic champion who...

Bowlers rescue pride after Windies suffer collapse

June 04, 2015 in Sports

[caption id="attachment_5887" align="alignleft" width="300"] On day one of the first Test West Indies v Australia at Windsor Park, Roseau, Dominica on Wednesday, June 03, 2015. Photo by WICB Media/Randy Brooks of Brooks Latouche Photography[/caption] ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) – Life for West Indies in the post-Shiv Chanderpaul...