Sports
December 9, 2025
Mbappé struggles again at Anfield as Liverpool beat Real Madrid 1-0
LIVERPOOL, England (AP): KYLIAN MBAPPÉ has been near-unstoppable this season. At Anfield yesterday, he hit a roadblock. Again. For the second year running, the Real Madrid forward had a night to…
December 9, 2025
Arise, Sir David
LONDON (AP): WHEN IT came time to receive his knighthood, football great David Beckham knew what to do. He bent his knee like, well, Beckham. King Charles III tapped his shoulders with the blade of a…
December 9, 2025
BALCO founder Victor Conte dies at 75
AP: VICTOR CONTE, the architect of a scheme to provide undetectable performance-enhancing drugs to professional athletes including baseball stars Barry Bonds and Jason Giambi and Olympic track…
December 9, 2025
Gauff revives chances of advancing by eliminating Jasmine Paolini
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP): DEFENDING CHAMPION Coco Gauff revived her chances of advancing at the WTA Finals with a 6-3, 6-2 win over Jasmine Paolini yesterday. Gauff also improved her serving, hitting…
December 9, 2025
by Robert Bailey
Post-Melissa blueprint
MONTEGO BAY United (MBU) Chairman Yoni Epstein says the club will use the devastation caused by Category 5 Hurricane Melissa as added motivation to win this season’s Jamaica Premier League (JPL)…
December 9, 2025
by Robert Bailey
Losses mount for horse racing despite quick restart
CHAIRMAN OF Supreme Ventures Racing and Entertainment Limited (SVREL), Solomon Sharpe, says the company has suffered losses of more than $150 million following the devastating passage of Category 5…
December 9, 2025
Melissa makes Reynolds’ Harbour View appointment ‘bittersweet’
NEWLY APPOINTED head coach of Jamaica Premier League (JPL) strugglers Harbour View FC, Vassell Reynolds, has described his appointment as “bittersweet”, noting that his personal joy comes amid the…
December 9, 2025
Asafa, Lyles team up for Melissa relief
KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC): IN A powerful display of solidarity, Olympic 100m champion Noah Lyles and Jamaican sprint legend Asafa Powell have joined forces to deliver critical aid to communities in…
December 9, 2025
by Gregory Bryce
JaVA to place all players on world volleyball database
AUDLEY WEIR, general secretary of the Jamaica Volleyball Association (JaVA), said the body is looking to incorporate the global Volleyball Information System (VIS) to bring more visibility to…