Jamaica's Veronica Campbell won the 100 metres title following a blanket finish to the final and chaotic scenes at the world championships on Monday.
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Sunday
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Chris Gayle will captain the West Indies for their five one-day matches on their tour of Zimbabwe this month.
Jamaica's former world 100 meters record holder Asafa Powell tested positive for a stimulant at last month's national championships, his agent said.
Mahela Jayawardene, back to his openers role blossomed with a sparking century to lead Sri Lanka to a convincing 161-run victory against India in the third match of the tri-nation series in Jamaica, on Tuesday.
Pakistan are talking to Bangladesh coach Dav Whatmore about their national coaching post left vacant following Bob Woolmer's death at the World Cup.
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Roman Sebrle of the Czech Republic confirmed his reputation as the best all-round athlete by winning the decathlon at the world championships on Saturday.
Tyson Gay tore up the track to complete a rare sprint treble at the world championships on Saturday and help the United States to the 4x100m relay crown.
The American stayed on course for a world championship sprint double by qualifying fastest for the 200 metres final.
American Tyson Gay surged past Jamaica's Asafa Powell to win gold in the men's 100 meters at the world championships.
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Ethiopia's Meseret Defar smashed her own 5,000 metres world record by nearly eight seconds and Jamaica's Asafa Powell cruised to a sub-10-second victory in the men's 100 at a Golden League meeting on Friday.
Brian Lara apologised to the West Indies Cricket Board for his public outburst after the Test series loss to India.
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Brian Lara faces a probe for criticising selection policies and pitch conditions during the Test series against India
Deepak Shodhan, who was the first Indian to score a hundred on Test debut against Pakistan at Eden Gardens, has died aged 87.
India cantered to a historic 123-run victory over South Africa in the first Test.
'His batting skills are unbelievable. He is a guy you cannot leave out in any era. If a guy is averaging 50 plus in all versions of the game, then that is something which is unheard of'
West Indies' swashbuckling opener Chris Gayle is hoping to be fit in time for the Test series against India starting on October 30.
The Indian captain said his side has enough talent to cushion the loss of Ramesh Powar and S Sreesanth for the first ODI.
The state broadcaster has acquired the radio rights of the five ODIs and four Tests.
Fearless Hetmyer guides West Indies to challenging 207/5
Zimbabwean police arrested nine players for dancing nude in the rain in the middle of the cricket ground in the northwestern town of Hwange.
He was badgered for two straight hours, where he was repeatedly asked 'Where did you get your name from?' and 'Are you Muslim?'
Some of the fastest men to run the 100 metres in under ten seconds.
Both teams retained the eleven that played in the drawn third Test at St Kitts.
West Indies fast bowler Jerome Taylor, who took his second five wicket haul in Pakistan on Monday, says he draws his inspiration from paceman Courtney Walsh.
"I think he (Sehwag) is in good form, he has been batting well at the nets. We are not very worried," Dravid said.
Ramnaresh Sarwan's unbeaten 98 lifted the West Indies from a precarious position in the second ODI.
India included Ramesh Powar in place of Rudra Pratap Singh for the second ODI.
The South African all rounder played the last of his three Tests against the West Indies in Jamaica in April 2001.
The off-spinner twisted his ankle during practice in Montego Bay (Jamaica) on Monday.
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Hungary's Katinka Hosszu won her fourth gold medal of the event, and broke the world record, in the 200 metres individual medley at the world short-course swimming championships.
Dafne Schippers' Olympic disappointment turned into a nightmare as she took responsibility for a botched relay handover that cost her a chance for redemption at the Rio Games.