Tracey stars as Edwin Allen bag three wins

Edwin Allen High School’s Ristanann Tracy transferred her terrific local form to the track at the 117th Penn Relays when she defied windy conditions to win the high school girls’ 400 metres hurdles in a record 56.17 seconds. The new mark erased the 56.90 set by Edwin Allen past student, Sherene...

Powell says he’s ready to go up against Gay

Former world record,holder Asafa Powell has repeated claims that he can beat fellow Jamaican Usain Bolt while shrugging off suggestions of being a choker on big occasions. Powell blamed injuries rather than any mental weakness for coming up short.Powell has earned two bronze medals in individual...

St Kitts-Nevis Collins runs world-leading 60m

DÜSSELDORF, Germany — Former world 100m champion Kim Collins of St Kitts and Nevis continues to surprise as he broke his 60 meters personal best, which dated back to 2000, at the PSD Bank Meet in Düsseldorf, Germany. Collins, 34, is a two-time 60 meters silver medallist at the World Indoor...

Cuban coach satisfied with results in Paris Grand Slam

The head coach of the Cuban national judo team (women’s), Ronaldo Veitia, said he was satisfied with the squad’s performance in the Paris Grand Slam, where they finished in ninth position. Veitia told ACN news agency that 81 countries attended the strong tournament, some of them bringing Olympic and...

West Indies Gayle wants to dominate the World Cup

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — West Indies is placed virtually at the bottom of the One Day International (ODI) rankings by the International Cricket Council (ICC), behind Bangladesh, yet former captain Chris Gayle said on Thursday that his ultimate goal is to get his hands on the World Cup trophy. The big...

West Indies slump to lowest ODI ranking

DUBAI, UAE — The West Indies were undoubtedly the leading cricketing side in the seventies and eighties and won the first two World Cups in England in 1975 and 1979 and lost in the final in 1983. Now the once-powerful Caribbean side is placed almost at the bottom of the ladder of cricketing nations....

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