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Coronavirus: Mitchelton-Scott team, Kruijswijk & Matthews withdraw from Giro d'Italia after positives

Coronavirus: Mitchelton-Scott team, Kruijswijk & Matthews withdraw from Giro d'Italia after positives

The Giro d'Italia has been hit by a spate of coronavirus-enforced withdrawals after the Mitchelton-Scott team, Steven Kruijswijk and Michael Matthews all pulled out.
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  • 2020-10-13 04:39:56
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We have to put students health first' - Disappointed Edwin coach Dyke backs Champs cancellation

We have to put students health first' - Disappointed Edwin coach Dyke backs Champs cancellation

Edwin Allen coach Michael Dyke accepts that good sense has prevailed, despite admitting the fact...

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  • 2020-03-13 14:06:00
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T&T PM ignores Wallace, set to use Home of Football for Coronavirus fight

T&T PM ignores Wallace, set to use Home of Football for Coronavirus fight

Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister, Dr Keith Rowley, has ignored the concerns of ousted Trinidad...

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  • 2020-04-17 19:00:30
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Defending champs, The Bahamas, withdraws from Carifta Swimming Champs and as hosts of CCCAN

Defending champs, The Bahamas, withdraws from Carifta Swimming Champs and as hosts of CCCAN

Arising from a government directive, The Bahamas will not be defending their Carifta Swimming...

Coronavirus threatens Jereem Richards' ‘best chance’ of an Olympic medal

Coronavirus threatens Jereem Richards' ‘best chance’ of an Olympic medal

Trinidad and Tobago 200-metre specialist Jereem Richards believes The Olympic Games in Tokyo,...

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  • 2020-03-07 20:17:23
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Coronavirus: The Bahamas, Antigua to withdraw from Carifta track and field, swimming

Coronavirus: The Bahamas, Antigua to withdraw from Carifta track and field, swimming

The 2020 Carifta Track and Field Championships is under threat of cancellation with The Bahamas...

Windies legend Richards supports 'totally correct' Antigua and Barbuda COVID-19 lockdown

Windies legend Richards supports 'totally correct' Antigua and Barbuda COVID-19 lockdown

West Indies legend Sir Vivian Richards has come on out in strong support of the decisive measures...

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  • 2020-04-08 20:20:58
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Coronavirus: NACAC president says 2020 Carifta Games suspended until further notice

Coronavirus: NACAC president says 2020 Carifta Games suspended until further notice

The 2020 Carifta Games that were scheduled to be held in Hamilton, Bermuda, from April 10-13 has...

Trailblazing Jamaica bobsled driver Sam Clayton dies from COVID-19

Trailblazing Jamaica bobsled driver Sam Clayton dies from COVID-19

Sam Clayton Jr., who was a member of the Jamaican bobsled team in the early days of the programme...

Coronavirus shrouds CARIFTA in clouds of doubt

Coronavirus shrouds CARIFTA in clouds of doubt

President of the Bermuda National Athletics Association Donna Raynor has confirmed the fate of...

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  • 2020-03-11 14:01:33
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Reggae Girlz goalkeeper recovers from COVID-19

Reggae Girlz goalkeeper recovers from COVID-19

The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) is feeling a sense of relief after the announcement that...

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  • 2020-04-11 20:35:34
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Elaine Thompson-Herah has mixed feelings at pending postponement of 2020 Olympics

Elaine Thompson-Herah has mixed feelings at pending postponement of 2020 Olympics

Elaine Thompson-Herah has expressed disappointment over the reported postponement of the 2020...

Bolt donates J$500,000 to Telethon Jamaica in COVID-19 fight

Bolt donates J$500,000 to Telethon Jamaica in COVID-19 fight

Usain Bolt donated J$500,000 (approximately USD$3500) to the Jamaica-Together-We-Stand telethon...

Jamaica Reggae Boyz friendly against Catalonia still on the cards despite coronavirus threat

Jamaica Reggae Boyz friendly against Catalonia still on the cards despite coronavirus threat

Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz are continuing to prepare for an upcoming friendly against Spanish team...

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  • 2020-03-01 17:29:15
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Champs cancelled over Covid-19 fears

Champs cancelled over Covid-19 fears

The 2020 ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls Championships have been cancelled because of the...

Reggae Boyz-Catalonia friendly postponed over coronavirus fears

Reggae Boyz-Catalonia friendly postponed over coronavirus fears

A friendly international between Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz and the Spanish region of Catalonia has...

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  • 2020-03-06 11:21:52
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Sammy helps medical workers in St Lucia stock up

Sammy helps medical workers in St Lucia stock up

Former West Indies captain, Daren Sammy, is not being left out of the fight to stave off the...

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  • 2020-04-17 17:40:52
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Leon Bailey Foundation gets going with groceries for three communities

Leon Bailey Foundation gets going with groceries for three communities

Cassava Piece, Grant’s Pen, Commons, and Stony Hill are some of the first communities in Jamaica...

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  • 2020-04-17 14:36:41
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Former Bolt coach Mills wants Olympics pushed to 2021

Former Bolt coach Mills wants Olympics pushed to 2021

Glen Mills, former coach of retired sprint king Usain Bolt, would advise the International Olympic...

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  • 2020-03-22 17:33:24
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Coronavirus: Jamaica's sports minister orders closure of national pools

Coronavirus: Jamaica's sports minister orders closure of national pools

Olivia Grange, Jamaica’s Minister of Culture, Entertainment, Gender and Sports has ordered that...

Coronavirus makes spectator-free Champs a real possibility – JAAAs boss

Coronavirus makes spectator-free Champs a real possibility – JAAAs boss

The ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships that is scheduled for the National...

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  • 2020-03-09 17:16:46
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Coronavirus: I felt worse than Mbappe when he was tested for COVID-19 – Herrera

Coronavirus: I felt worse than Mbappe when he was tested for COVID-19 – Herrera

Ander Herrera revealed he felt worse than Kylian Mbappe when his Paris Saint-Germain team-mate was...

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  • 2020-03-27 01:16:23
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Juventus quarantine entire U23 squad after recent opponents test positive for coronavirus

Juventus quarantine entire U23 squad after recent opponents test positive for coronavirus

Juventus have quarantined their entire Under-23 squad and ceased the team's training after players of...

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  • 2020-02-29 16:26:58
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COVID-19 pandemic has Schillonie Calvert in a quandary in Arizona

COVID-19 pandemic has Schillonie Calvert in a quandary in Arizona

The Coronavirus pandemic has forced the world of sports into a standstill and as a consequence,...

No pay cuts for Windies players just yet

No pay cuts for Windies players just yet

President of Cricket West Indies, Ricky Skerritt, says despite the economic downturn from the...

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  • 2020-04-09 17:22:26
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Coronavirus in sport: RFEF calls for action as FIFA Congress is cancelled

Coronavirus in sport: RFEF calls for action as FIFA Congress is cancelled

Wednesday has seen the coronavirus outbreak take further toll on sport across the world.
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  • 2020-03-11 10:54:13
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Coronavirus: Premier League will cancel rest of season, says Udinese's Marino

Coronavirus: Premier League will cancel rest of season, says Udinese's Marino

The Premier League will follow Belgium's Pro League and cancel the rest of its season, according...

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  • 2020-04-07 18:04:49
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Coronavirus: French federation postpones all rugby union

Coronavirus: French federation postpones all rugby union

The French Rugby Federation (FFR) has cancelled all matches, gatherings and training sessions at...

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  • 2020-03-13 06:09:41
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Walton not worried over Coronavirus but dreads isolation upon return to Jamaica

Walton not worried over Coronavirus but dreads isolation upon return to Jamaica

Jamaica wicketkeeper-batsman Chadwick Walton will have to face a spell in isolation as he returns...

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  • 2020-03-19 19:52:12
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CEEN News to air on SportsMax nightly, to provide COVID-19 updates

CEEN News to air on SportsMax nightly, to provide COVID-19 updates

COVID-19 is making the world a bigger place with travel lockdowns and the attendant difficulties...

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  • 2020-03-27 12:03:29
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Coronavirus: Serie A suspension confirmed by Italian prime minister as Italy goes into lockdown

Coronavirus: Serie A suspension confirmed by Italian prime minister as Italy goes into lockdown

Italian prime minister Giuseppe Conte has approved the Italian National Olympic Committee's (CONI)...

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  • 2020-03-09 17:43:48
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Coronavirus: Andros Townsend hits back after politicians take aim at Premier League footballers

Coronavirus: Andros Townsend hits back after politicians take aim at Premier League footballers

Andros Townsend has accused British politicians of "deflecting blame" on to footballers after they were...

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  • 2020-04-03 08:57:17
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SVREL shuts down Caymanas racing, OTBs until further notice

SVREL shuts down Caymanas racing, OTBs until further notice

Supreme Ventures Racing & Entertainment Limited (SVREL) has announced the immediate shuttering of...

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  • 2020-03-22 14:36:44
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Coronavirus forces postponement of Men’s Cricket World Cup Challenge League A

Coronavirus forces postponement of Men’s Cricket World Cup Challenge League A

The International Cricket Council today announced that the second series of the ICC Men’s Cricket...

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  • 2020-03-05 10:46:35
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Coronavirus: Premier League, NBA, F1 - when are suspended competitions aiming to return?

Coronavirus: Premier League, NBA, F1 - when are suspended competitions aiming to return?

The world's leading sporting competitions have been halted amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Athletes on their own – JAAA cannot afford bailout

Athletes on their own – JAAA cannot afford bailout

The COVID-19 pandemic has meant athletes worldwide cannot earn from the different meets all around the...

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  • 2020-03-21 18:13:14
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RSPL suspends matches as Jamaica tries to contain spread of Coronavirus

RSPL suspends matches as Jamaica tries to contain spread of Coronavirus

The Red Stripe Premier League has suspended matches scheduled for between Thursday and Monday,...

Everest Premier League postponed over coronavirus fears

Everest Premier League postponed over coronavirus fears

The Everest Premier League (EPL), which was expected to see the likes of West Indies star Chris...

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  • 2020-03-05 12:03:06
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COVID-19 lock down will hit collegiate athletes the hardest claims noted MVP coach Francis

COVID-19 lock down will hit collegiate athletes the hardest claims noted MVP coach Francis

Noted Jamaica track and field coach Stephen Francis expects collegiate athletes to be hardest hit...

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  • 2020-03-22 16:11:45
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Coronavirus: Mother of Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns dies from COVID-19

Coronavirus: Mother of Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns dies from COVID-19

The mother of Minnesota Timberwolves star center Karl-Anthony Towns has died due to complications...

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  • 2020-04-13 15:42:08
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Coronavirus: Liverpool heroes Rush and Gerrard back Kop king Kenny Dalglish after positive test

Coronavirus: Liverpool heroes Rush and Gerrard back Kop king Kenny Dalglish after positive test

Liverpool heroes Ian Rush and Steven Gerrard sent messages of support to the king of the Kop,...

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  • 2020-04-10 17:51:48
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Baptiste eyes life after athletics on back of Olympic postponement

Baptiste eyes life after athletics on back of Olympic postponement

Following the postponement of this year’s Olympic Games, Trinidad and Tobago sprinter Kelly-Ann...

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  • 2020-03-31 12:01:56
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Coronavirus: Sadio Mane would 'understand' if Liverpool were denied likely title triumph

Coronavirus: Sadio Mane would 'understand' if Liverpool were denied likely title triumph

Sadio Mane would "understand" if the 2019-20 season was scrapped due to the coronavirus pandemic,...

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  • 2020-04-08 06:46:12
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COVID-19 set to change Athletics for the next five years - Boldon

COVID-19 set to change Athletics for the next five years - Boldon

The impact of the Tokyo 2020 postponement, as well as others means track and field athletes can...

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  • 2020-04-01 19:43:50
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Polly wants mentally, physically stronger Windies post-COVID-19

Polly wants mentally, physically stronger Windies post-COVID-19

West Indies Limited overs captain Kieron Pollard is asking his players to, not just stay safe...

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  • 2020-03-26 19:35:13
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Coronavirus: West Ham, Crystal Palace see pre-season fixtures in Australia postponed

Coronavirus: West Ham, Crystal Palace see pre-season fixtures in Australia postponed

West Ham and Crystal Palace's pre-season fixtures in Australia have been postponed amid the...

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  • 2020-04-22 00:18:50
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Health comes first' - Leverkusen star Bailey insists fan-less games strange but necessary

Health comes first' - Leverkusen star Bailey insists fan-less games strange but necessary

Bayern Leverkusen star Leon Bailey has admitted it is a different feeling for players to compete...

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  • 2020-03-12 12:30:32
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Coronavirus: Jamaican Dustin Brown serves up early win as tennis returns behind closed doors

Coronavirus: Jamaican Dustin Brown serves up early win as tennis returns behind closed doors

Professional tennis returned behind closed doors on an indoor German clay court on Friday - with a...

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  • 2020-05-01 08:56:04
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Coronavirus: Liverpool can't be handed Premier League title if season isn't finished – Shearer

Coronavirus: Liverpool can't be handed Premier League title if season isn't finished – Shearer

Liverpool cannot be handed the Premier League title if the season is not completed due to the...

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  • 2020-03-16 00:11:26
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Dele Alli charged with misconduct over coronavirus joke

Dele Alli charged with misconduct over coronavirus joke

Tottenham midfielder Dele Alli has been charged with misconduct over a social media post in which...

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