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Cayman Swimming National Development Programme: Maples and Calder Confirms Two Year Sponsorship

CIASA’s President Tom McCallum confirmed today that Maples and Calder is the title sponsor for the Cayman National Development Programme. With the arrival of the new Technical Director for Swimming, Ian Armiger, Cayman Swimming is poised to build on the…

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Rugby players swept to sea off South Africa

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A team of rugby players with championship hopes relished practicing on the beach, away from their impoverished township in southeastern South Africa. But after going for a post-practice swim on Sunday, team members were swept away by…

Tiger gets back to what he does best

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Tiger Woods hit so many great shots that he couldn’t single one out as the best. Winning was as sweet as ever, even after a PGA Tour drought that stretched over 923 days and 27 tournaments….

JEFFREY WEBB ACCEPTS NOMINATION FOR PRESIDENT OF CONCACAF

Jeffrey Webb, President of the Cayman Islands Football Association (CIFA), has accepted the nomination for President of the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF). CONCACAF, the continental governing body for association football in North America, Central…

Man Utd bring back Paul Scholes

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has dismissed criticism from Manchester City over his decision to bring Paul Scholes out of retirement. Ex-City midfielder Patrick Vieira said the move showed “weakness”. But Ferguson warned he “had plenty of ammunition” if…

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Swiss federal court keeps FIFA-ISL document secret

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Switzerland’s supreme court says a document revealing which FIFA officials took kickbacks from World Cup marketing agency ISL can remain blocked from publication while the court studies the case. The Swiss Federal Tribunal has granted a…

Muamba’s family: Midfielder faces long recovery

LONDON (AP) — Fabrice Muamba still faces “a long period of recovery” after his on-field cardiac arrest despite a surprisingly strong improvement since his collapse, his family said Friday. Muamba’s father and fiancee released a statement thanking fans, soccer players…

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Panathinaikos punished for fans’ rampage

 ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The Greek soccer club Panathinaikos has been docked points and fined for fan violence last weekend that left 20 policemen injured and stopped a game against rival Olympiakos. The Greek league said Friday it fined Panathinaikos…

Cayman Islands U20 WNT tie with Grace (Ind)

Grace’s women’s soccer team got its first international match experience with a 2-2 tie of the Cayman Islands U20 Women’s National Team at the Truman Bodden Sports Complex on Thursday (22). The Lady Lancers, in the midst of their missions…