Sports
July 19, 2026
Britain’s Kerr breaks 27-y-o mile world record
LONDON (AP):
Josh Kerr, the British runner who helped stoke a revival in middle-distance drama on the track, added a new chapter yesterday by running the mile in 3 minutes, 42.66 seconds to break the…
July 19, 2026
Mexico’s president to attend World Cup final at Trump’s invitation
MEXICO CITY (AP):
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said she will attend today’s World Cup final after an invitation from her US counterpart, Donald Trump, their first meeting since December after…
July 19, 2026
KFC throws $4.8m behind Jumpball, Star Search
Restaurants of Jamaica (ROJ), through its KFC brand, is continuing its longstanding commitment to youth sports development with a $4.8 million contribution to the annual Jumpball Basketball Camp and…
July 19, 2026
Spain, Argentina final priced out of this world
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (AP):
Anyone looking for a last-minute ticket to see Lionel Messi and Argentina face off against Lamine Yamal and Spain in the World Cup final should be ready to dig deep…
July 19, 2026
Bazball era ends with McCullum ousting
SOUTHPORT, England (AP):
Brendon McCullum has been fired as coach of England’s Test cricket team after four years in charge but will continue to lead the country’s T20 and One-Day International…
July 19, 2026
French tennis player ban increased to three years
LONDON (AP):
French tennis player Samuel Bensoussan had his ban from the sport for match-fixing increased to three years on appeal, the International Tennis Integrity Agency said on…
July 19, 2026
Thunderstorms will clear wildfire smoke ahead of World Cup final, meteorologists say
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (AP):
Smoke from the Canadian wildfires that has engulfed the Northeast in haze is expected to mostly clear from the New Jersey area just in time for the World Cup final…
July 19, 2026
‘Sir Garfield was more than the greatest’ - Dehring says CWI mourns, celebrates Sobers along with Barbados
Cricket West Indies joins the people of Barbados, the wider Caribbean, and the global cricket community in mourning the passing of The Right Excellent Sir Garfield Sobers, a towering figure whose…
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Messi rarely loses, Spain never lose - Clash of the world’s best captures all attention today
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (AP):
Lionel Messi rarely loses. Spain never loses.
That’s been how things have worked in recent years, anyway. Football’s best player and its most dominant team are set…