Roddick loses in 1st round at China Open
BEIJING (AP) — Andy Roddick lost to South Africa’s Kevin Anderson 4-6, 5-7 in the first round of the China Open on Monday, a defeat the sixth-seeded American called “unacceptable.” Roddick then walked out of his news conference when asked…
Opening Rally to kick off 2011/2012 CUC Primary Football League season
This weekend Cayman Prep defends its 2010/2011 Opening Rally title as the 2011/2012 CUC Primary Football League season kicks-off with the customary Opening Rally this Saturday, October 8 at the T.E. McField Sports Field (Annex) beginning at 9:00 a.m. It…
Surfing to be official high school sport in Hawaii
HONOLULU (AP) — Football wears the crown in Hawaii, but the real sport of kings is surfing. Hawaiian chiefs and royalty used to glide across the Pacific centuries ago as form of expression, to show courage and to compete. Today,…
Comets beat Lynx in U19 girls’ basketball
Comets beat Lynx, 73-57 in the girls’ under-19 basketball league match on Saturday at the CIBA court off Eastern Avenue. Comets’ Chloe Powery was one of the stars of the match, scoring 33 points 11 rebounds, but Lynx’s Hanna Parchment…
End of the road for Cayman boxers
Cayman’s representatives in the World Boxing Championships both suffered cruel defeats that spelt the end of their tournament. For Kendall Ebanks and Dariel Ebanks it was the end of the road after they both lost tight bouts in Azerbaijan. Dariel…
Sixth trophy win for Hellcats
The West Bay “Hellcats” left nothing to chance as they breathed fire on the “Cox Colts,” in a thrilling championship playoff. Spectators crammed the Ed Bush Playing Field’s mini stadium to witness both teams battle for supremacy in the finals…
Red card leaves Everton feeling blue
Two late goals from Liverpool strikers Andy Carroll and Luis Suarez helped defeat Everton in the Merseyside derby – but the Blues will feel aggrieved after they were reduced to ten men with a controversial red card. Everton youngster Jack…
Valverde, Tigers hold off Yankees 5-3
NEW YORK (AP) — Tigers manager Jim Leyland tracked Curtis Granderson’s popup in the rain, anticipating the game’s final out. Then Alex Avila stepped on the on-deck circle and slipped. The Yankees’ MVP candidate had another chance. Not a good…
Woodson’s big play helps Packers top Broncos 49-23
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Charles Woodson plucked Kyle Orton’s pass out of the air, managed not to bobble the ball, and took it straight to the end zone. Woodson’s 30-yard interception for a touchdown set the tone early in…
England stumble into World Cup quarters
England stumbled into the World Cup quarter-finals and almost certainly put Scotland out after an error-ridden victory at Eden Park. Scotland needed a victory by eight points to have a realistic chance of progressing to the knock-out stages, and for…
