NCAA settles suit over likenesses as trial opens in related case
By Marisa Kendall, From The Recorder SAN FRANCISCO — The National Collegiate Athletic Association has agreed to pay $20 million to current and former student athletes who claim they were depicted in NCAA-licensed video games without their consent. The NCAA…
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2014 FIFA World Cup at Camana Bay and Games Schedule
Camana Bay, Grand Cayman (Tuesday 10 June 2014): More than 120 nationalities live and work in the Cayman Islands, ensuring the presence of fans of all 32 of the countries participating in the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™. As 12…
Sailing Rallies announce Christmas Caribbean Rally 2014 to arrive in English Harbour, Antigua
From BYM Sailing & Sports News Following the success of the CCR 2013, event organisers Sailing Rallies have chosen the beautiful and historic Nelson’s Dockyard Marina in English Harbour as the finish destination for the CCR 2014. This is the…
The bidding for the 2022 Olympics is a disaster because everyone figured out that hosting is a total waste
By Tony Manfred From Business Insider Researchers have known for years that hosting large sporting events like the Olympics always costs more than expected and always yields less revenue and useful long-term infrastructure than estimated. Now voters and politicians in…
Sterling qualities missing, but no problem
By Les Slater From Caribbean Life Donald Sterling has come to dominate the national space in a way that should be quite vexing to any of us who hold certain values dear. Ever since Sterling’s “girlfriend,” or in whatever capacity…
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‘Jack’ Warner opts not to seek re-election as ILP party leader From Caribbean360 PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Monday June 9, 2014, CMC – One year after he founded the Independent Liberal Party (ILP), Jack Austin Warner is not seeking re-election as its…
California Chrome fails to win Belmont, Triple Crown
From Gary Mihoces, USA TODAY California Chrome was looking to become the first horse to win the Triple Crown since Affirmed in 1978. He dead-heated for fourth place. Tonalist, which had not run in either the Kentucky Derby or Preakness…
Central American Cup 2014 to open in Washington, D.C. with triple-header
Regional championship heads to RFK Stadium on September 3 GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala (Saturday, June 7, 2014) – The Central American Football Union (UNCAF) announced today that the Central American Cup USA 2014 will open with a triple-header at Robert F….
Miguel Cotto stops Sergio Martinez in middleweight title fight at Madison Square Garden
By Mitch Abramson, New York Daily News Cotto is now 8-1 at the Garden, a place he calls a second home. Sergio Martinez teased Miguel Cotto in the run-up to their bout on Saturday night that Cotto had never beaten…
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Queen’s Birthday Garden Party is back in Cayman As a long standing tradition the Cayman Islands celebrate Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II’s birthday in June each year. Senior uniformed services officers, youth service organisations and the police band are scheduled…
