Author: Clivette

Outstanding Emrit stuns Jamaica as Red Force win again

January 20, 2015 in Sports

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) -- Captain Rayad Emrit's incisive maiden regional one-day five-wicket haul proved the difference as Trinidad and Tobago Red Force beat Jamaica Franchise by 17 runs to win their second straight game in the NAGICO Super50 here on Sunday. The 33-year-old seamer...

Race relations in America — The struggle continues

January 20, 2015 in International

[caption id="attachment_3045" align="alignright" width="300"] Martin Luther King Jr[/caption] AMERICA'S reflection yesterday on the life and work of the Reverend Dr Martin Luther King Jr came at a most fortuitous and important time, given recent events in that country. Over the past few months, the United States --...

Selfie drama at Miss Universe pageant

January 20, 2015 in International

[caption id="attachment_3042" align="alignright" width="300"] The selfie posted on Miss Israel's (left) Instagram page. Also pictured are (from left) Miss Lebanon, Miss Slovenia and Miss Japan[/caption] JERUSALEM (AP) — Explosive confrontations are nothing new for Israel and Lebanon, but the latest spat between the long-time foes is...

Everything clicks for Warriors in their 43-point win over Nuggets

January 20, 2015 in Sports

[caption id="attachment_3039" align="alignright" width="300"] Stephen Curry contributed 20 points to the Warriors' 43-point win over the Nuggets.[/caption] OAKLAND, Calif. — James Michael McAdoo signed a 10-day contract Monday morning after getting called up from the NBA Development League. By late afternoon, he had teammates and fans...

LeBron James scores 26 as Cavaliers roll against Bulls

January 20, 2015 in Sports

[caption id="attachment_3036" align="alignright" width="300"] Cavaliers forward LeBron James shoots against Bulls guard Jimmy Butler.[/caption] CLEVELAND — The pieces, old and new, are beginning to fit together. It's taken some time, and there's a long way to go. But the critiqued and criticized Cavaliers are starting to play...