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Singer Beenie Man cleared on Jamaica tax charges

A Jamaican judge has cleared Grammy-winning musician Beenie Man of tax-evasion charges, saying the government never informed him of his legal rights.

Barnes appointed Jamaican national coach

Former Liverpool and England winger John Barnes has been named as the new coach of the Jamaican national side.

Czech sets new javelin record at World Final

Barbora Spotakova of the Czech Republic set a new world record in the women's javelin with a throw of 72.28 meters at the World Athletics Final on Saturday.

Gustav picks up strength as it passes over Caribbean

Hurricane Gustav picked up strength as it moved over the northwestern Caribbean Sea Friday night, pursuing a projected path aimed at the Gulf Coast.

Gustav hits Jamaica; Haiti says 51 dead

Tropical Storm Gustav struck Jamaica with pounding rain and winds just short of hurricane strength Thursday night, and Haitian officials raised their death toll from the storm to more than 50.

Gustav blamed for 22 deaths as it batters Caribbean

Tropical Storm Gustav left 22 dead in Haiti and the Dominican Republic before it pulled away from the countries Wednesday, officials said.

Time.com: Gustav Heads to Jamaica, Gulf Waits

The New Orleans area watched as a storm marched across the Caribbean on the eve of Hurricane Katrina's third anniversary

SI.com: David Epstein: Track carves niche in Beijing legacy

Running is a sport where relative success matters. A single group of striving runners can contain an individual for whom running at the pace of the pack is an act of utter laziness, and next to him or her, an individual for whom keeping up with that same pack is a heroic effort.

SI.com: David Epstein: Rivalries highlight new look of track

BEIJING -- That's why they run the races, and throw the disks and jump the bars. So that, with the taste of gold on their tongues, Lolo Jones can heartbreakingly hit the ninth hurdle, and Sanya Richards can tie up with 80 meters to go in the 400. So that Tyson Gay can get knocked out in the semifinals and miss the baton in the 4x100, and so that Stephanie Brown Trafton, who finished third at the U.S. Olympic Trials, can use her first throw to win the first U.S. gold in women's discus in 76 years.

Bolt helps Jamaica smash world relay record

Sprint king Usain Bolt won his third gold medal of the Games as he helped Jamaica win the men's 4x100 meter relay gold medal, shattering the world record in the process.

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