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Coach of St Elizabeth Technical High School Omar ‘Rambo’ Wedderburn.
January 1, 2026 by Robert Bailey

‘I always wanted this trophy’

Having won their first and only Olivier Shield title in 1999, Omar ‘Rambo’ Wedderburn, head coach of reigning daCosta Cup champions St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS), says his team is taking…
Molynes United head coach Jermaine Thomas.
January 1, 2026 by Livingston Scott

The turnaround that Thomas built

For much of the first round of the Jamaica Premier League (JPL), Molynes United were a top candidate for relegation this season. The Jermaine Thomas-coached team went 10 matches without a win to start…
Champion groomsman Coby Anthony hangs out with RUM WITH ME at Caymanas Park on Monday.
January 1, 2026

Anthony revels in first groomsman title

Barely a year after receiving his grooming licence at Caymanas Park, Coby Anthony is calling being crowned the 2025 champion groom a dream come true. Anthony, who works in the father-and-son barn of…
Deryck Murray
January 1, 2026

Shallow and his entire CWI board must go - Murray

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): Former West Indies cricketer Deryck Murray has called on Cricket West Indies (CWI) President Dr Kishore Shallow and the entire board to step down. Speaking on the Mason…
England’s Jacob Bethell bats against Australia on day two of their Ashes Test match in Melbourne on Saturday.
January 1, 2026

Bethell wants to seal number-three spot in England’s Test side

MELBOURNE, Australia (CMC): Having played a major role in helping England secure their first Test match win in Australia in 11 years, Barbadian Jacob Bethell has his eyes set on securing the…
Shemaine Campbelle
January 1, 2026

Campbelle to lead Guyana’s T20 Blaze title defence, Super50

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC): West Indies Women wicketkeeper-batsman Shemaine Campbelle has been appointed captain of Guyana Women’s team which will compete in next year’s Regional Super50 Cup and T20…
Australia’s Damien Martyn plays a shot during the ICC Champions Trophy against England in Jaipur in 2006. Martyn sored 78 to lead Australia to a six-wicket win.
January 1, 2026

Former Australian cricketer Martyn in serious condition

BRISBANE, Australia (AP): Former cricketer Damien Martyn, who played 67 Test matches for Australia, is in serious condition in a Gold Coast hospital south of Brisbane, Australian media reported…
Ivory Coast’s Evann Guessand (right) celebrates after scoring during the Africa Cup of Nations Group F football match against Gabon in Marrakech, Morocco yesterday. Looking on is Ivory Coast’s Ousmane Diomande.
January 1, 2026

War-torn Sudan moves on, comeback wins for Ivory Coast, Cameroon

CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP): Bazoumana Touré scored in stoppage time as defending champions Ivory Coast recovered from a two-goal deficit to beat Gabon 3-2 yesterday in the Africa Cup of Nations, which…
Former Brazil star Roberto Carlos is interviewed by actor Danny Ramirez during the draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup at the Kennedy Center in Washington on Friday, December 5.
January 1, 2026

Roberto Carlos ‘fine’ after heart surgery in Brazil

MADRID (AP): Former Brazil and Real Madrid defender Roberto Carlos has undergone surgery for a heart problem, Spanish daily sports newspaper Diario AS reported yesterday. The 52-year-old former full…