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Badree denies involvement after name surfaces in report

November 17, 2014 in Sports

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – West Indies leg-spinner Samuel Badree has denied involvement in any impropriety after his name surfaced on Friday in a report arising from an investigation into alleged match-fixing during last year’s Indian Premier League. Badree, who has only played Twenty20s for West...

Ramdin – a very, very lucky man

November 17, 2014 in Sports

[caption id="attachment_698" align="alignleft" width="300"] West Indies captain Denesh Ramdin[/caption] It is written somewhere in the Good Book that you reap what you sow. That, however, and obviously does not mean anything to the West Indies cricketers who recently embarrassed the West Indies in India. Surprisingly, eight of...

NBA round-up… Cavaliers rout Hawks 127-94

November 17, 2014 in Sports

CLEVELAND (AP) — LeBron James scored 32 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers made their first 11 three-point attempts, including nine in the first quarter, to rout the Atlanta Hawks 127-94 on Saturday night. The Cavaliers became the first team in NBA history to go nine for...

Derrick Rose: Hammy injury ‘minor’

November 14, 2014 in Sports

TORONTO -- Chicago Bulls point guard Derrick Rose will be re-evaluated Friday after he injured his left hamstring late in Thursday night's 100-93 win over the Toronto Raptors. Rose did not return to the game but did not seem too concerned about the injury. "I guess it's...