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11 May, 2026
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MEXICO - How a 3,400-year-old ballgame survives against all odds
LOS LLANITOS (AP) — On a dirt field on Mexico's Pacific coast, five cousins between the ages of 8 and 13 strip down and kick off their shoes. Nearby, adults help them fasten the…
11 May, 2026
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Vikram Niranjan | Hantavirus, COVID, norovirus, legionnaires – Why are cruise ships so prone to disease outbreaks?
Cruises are sold as floating holidays, but they are also useful for understanding public health. Cruise ships are carefully designed places where many people live, eat, relax and move through the same…
11 May, 2026
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Jose Caballero | Prosperity in Latin America: A region of fragments
Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) has made real gains over recent decades in education, health, democratic governance, and poverty reduction. The region, however, remains stuck. Not because…
11 May, 2026
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Don Dobson | Agentic AI could be a strategic asset for sport governing bodies
Jamaica’s sport federations face a familiar reality: overwhelming workloads and too few hands. Many of these national governing bodies, which are responsible for organising and developing their…
11 May, 2026
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Watched by their grieving coach, Barcelona retain La Liga title
BARCELONA, AP:
Watched by their grieving coach, Barcelona won their second straight Spanish league title and 29th overall with a comfortable 2-0 win over Real Madrid at Camp Nou yesterday, adding to…
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11 May, 2026
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Clarke, Goodridge put Harpy Eagles’ bowlers to the sword
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC):
Captain Rivaldo Clarke and Amari Goodridge both hammered unbeaten centuries as the West Indies Academy took opening day honours against the Guyana Harpy Eagles in their…
11 May, 2026
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Late goal and dramatic VAR call help Arsenal stay in control of EPL title race
LONDON, England (AP):
Arsenal needed a late goal and an even later, dramatic VAR call to stay in control of the Premier League title race yesterday.
A 1-0 win over relegation-threatened West Ham…
11 May, 2026
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Pride grab two late wickets to even contest against Red Force
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC):
Barbados Pride captured two wickets late in the day to wrestle the initiative away from the Trinidad and Tobago Red Force at the close of play on the opening day of their…
11 May, 2026
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Classy Dream Catcher lands the Portmore in impressive fashion
DREAM CATCHER, named after classic-winning offsprings of dam sire Legal Process - whose daughter, Alsafra, won the 2008 Triple Crown, afterwards foaling 2015 Jamaica Derby and two-time Diamond Mile…