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Ready for Race Cayman

Four young sailors from the Cayman Sailing Programme are ready to set sail and make waves in this year’s Race Cayman 2012, proving the success of the Ministry of Sports and the Cayman Islands Sailing Centre’s joint sailing development programme….

Egypt charges 75 people in deadly soccer riot

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s top prosecutor on Thursday charged 75 people in connection with a deadly soccer riot last month in the Mediterranean city of Port Said in which authorities said fans were thrown to their death off the stadium…

Lewis Hamilton dismisses Horner comments over Button threat

Lewis Hamilton has shrugged off Red Bull team principal Christian Horner’s comments that his McLaren team-mate Jenson Button is a bigger threat. Horner told BBC Sport he is predicting a closer contest for the World Drivers’ Championship although he expects…

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Premier League chairman: FIFA, UEFA stole soccer

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Premier League chairman Dave Richards accused FIFA and UEFA of stealing soccer from the English during a conference Wednesday on sports and security. With FIFA Vice President Prince Ali Bin Hussein of Jordan and International Cricket…

Big win brings new future philosophy for Howard

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The Orlando Magic entered their third meeting with the Miami Heat shrouded in uncertainty because of the unknown status of their biggest star. Dwight Howard made a preseason request to be traded from the only team…

Vonn takes World Cup downhill for 12th season win 


SCHLADMING, Austria (AP) — Lindsey Vonn won a downhill by nearly a second Wednesday for her 12th victory of the season, the second-highest total in World Cup history. It also was the American’s 17th top-three finish in a race this…

Stevie three! Gerrard inspires Liverpool to victory

Steven Gerrard’s hat-trick ensured there was no happy 10th anniversary for Everton manager David Moyes as Liverpool eased to a comfortable victory in the Merseyside derby at Anfield. Gerrard scored in the first half and then twice more after the…

Daren Cato blasts first century

Esso Cubs vs Oneness Is this a sign of the changing of the guards? Young Caymanians are stepping up to the plate as the senior players pass the baton on to the up and coming stars. Daren Cato (pictured) recorded…

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Qatar questions need for alcohol in World Cup stadiums 


DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Qatar won’t say whether it will sell alcohol at stadiums during the 2022 World Cup, although a top official said Wednesday that the Gulf nation was discussing with FIFA where it would be sold in Doha…

Swimming and splashing at Governor’s Beach

More than 130 swimmers of all ages and abilities flocked to the Governor’s Beach for the second in Camana Bay Aquatic Club (CBAC)’s three family-friendly open water events. “The series has been great for everyone,” says CBAC Associate Head Coach…