Top track stars for Games
JAMAICA TRACK and field team will be at almost full strength for the XVIII Commonwealth Games to be held in Melbourne, Australia, March 15-26. All the island's top stars, except for sprinter Aleen Bailey, have indicated that they will be available...
U-20 Reggae Girlz in 9-0 romp
JAMAICA'S UNDER-20 female footballers thrashed Suriname 9-0 on their way to the semi-finals of 2006 CONCACAF Women's Under-20 finals qualifying round yesterday in Mexico.
Tough action from local selectors
JAMAICA WILL field a new-look team when they face Guyana in the Carib Beer Series match at Chedwin Park this weekend. Open batsmen Xavier Marshall and Brenton Marshall and middle order batsman Shawn Findlay have all been dropped because of poor form...
Ellis happy with form
FORMER CHAMPION jockey Shane Ellis joined the suspended Paul Francis at the top of the jockeys' standings on Saturday when he registered the first three-timer of 2006.
There are none so blind...
ANOTHER YEAR has come and gone and we are no where nearer to the restructuring of the racing industry than we were some 30 years ago. In the mid 1970s the then chairman of Racing Promotions Limited - Mayer Matalon...
One-year ban for Central High
CENTRAL HIGH School has been banned from competing at the 2006 Boys and Girls' Championships. The Gleaner has learnt that the disciplinary committee of the Inter-Secondary School Sports Association (ISSA) has recommended the one-year ban...
Pitterson calms fears of doubters
AFTER COACHING Jamaica to their first ever defeat at the Under-16 Netball Championships, many a pundit doubted the ability of Oberon Pitterson to lead a national senior netball team.
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