HALLANDALE BEACH, Florida – Barbadian Saffie Joseph Jr logged a triple at Gulfstream Park on Sunday as the rising star continued to close in on yet another title at the south Florida oval.

ST. JOHNS, Antigua – The Dominica Olympic Committee has confirmed that international athlete Bram Sanderson succumbed to injuries sustained in a vehicular accident in the wee hours of Sunday morning in Antigua.

CAPE TOWN, South Africa – Barbados won for the first time at the Netball World Cup while the Jamaican juggernaut continued their imperious march through the competition with yet another victory to remain unbeaten here Monday.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida – Head coach Darren Sammy said West Indies were still lacking a genuine strike bowler, even in the wake of their triumph in the five-match Twenty20 International series against India.

MIAMI, Florida – All 31 Caribbean Football Union (CFU) teams will take to the field during the group stage of the Concacaf National League tournament next month.

TAROUBA, Trinidad – West Indies’ hopes of a long-awaited series win over India were ruthlessly shattered here Tuesday, when they suffered a 200-run annihilation in the decisive third One-Day International at Brian Lara Stadium.

GROS ISLET, St Lucia – Reigning champions Jamaica Tallawahs will launch the defense of their Caribbean Premier League title when they take on St Lucia Kings in the tournament opener on Wednesday night.

CAPE TOWN, South Africa – Jamaica’s Sunshine Girls snatched bronze at the Netball World Cup by outlasting New Zealand’s Silver Ferns, 52-45 here Sunday.

STAVELOT, Belgium – Lewis Hamilton was left to rue a missed opportunity after he was slapped with a five-second penalty during the sprint race of the Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix on Saturday.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Floridan – Brandon King lashed a career-best unbeaten half-century as West Indies thrashed India by eight wickets to notch their first Twenty20 International series win over the Asian giants in seven years.

MELBOURNE, Australia – Jamaica’s Reggae Girlz continued their history-making run at the FIFA Women’s World Cup here Wednesday, frustrating giants Brazil in a nil-all draw to become the first-ever Caribbean side to reach the second round of the showpiece.

PERTH, Australia – Goal-scorer Allyson Swaby says Jamaica will now re-train their sights on their do-or-die encounter against Brazil, after pulling off an emotionally charged 1-0 win over Panama in the FIFA Women’s World Cup here Saturday.