Government involvement 'significant', says Dr Davies
Minister of Finance and Planning, Dr. Omar Davies, has confirmed that the Jamaican Government's involvement in acquiring the man who appears very likely to be football's next technical director here, Velibor 'Bora' Milutinovic, will be a significant one..
Alnaskra to upstage juvenile peers
The native bred juveniles hold hold centre stage at Caymanas Park today when they contest race No. 1 in the $8.5 million Supreme Ventures Series of three for the 'Cash Pot Only for Me' Trophy (Grade III) over 1200 metres with a total purse of $2 million.
Nafees' hundred flattens Zimbabwe
Shahriar Nafees smashed a Bangladesh record hundred and propelled his side to a huge 101-run victory over Zimbabwe in their International Cricket Council (ICC) Champions Trophy qualifying series match at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium yesterday.
Commentary - Race fixing
With the Jamaica Racing Commission (JRC) set to convene a forum on the race-fixing phenomenon, the inescapable conclusion is that the regulators are about to admit that it may have reached intolerable levels.
Sugar nets sweet victory
The Sugar Company of Jamaica made candy of the Department of Correctional Services (DCS), beating them 41-27 at the Leila Robinson courts on Thursday.
Hunt for the trophy...
THE ICC Champions Trophy begins this weekend amid greater anticipation than usual with the tournament acting as the first leg of an exciting six months of cricket, highlighted by the Ashes and next year's World Cup.
... How the teams shape up
I'VE ALWAYS stated that one-day cricket is basically a raffle on any given day and that the best player and not necessarily the best team pulls off a victory.
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First-time entrants and underdogs Grand Lido Braco Resort and Spa were crowned champions of the 2006 Western Hotels Sports Association All-island domino competition after beating former champions Rose Hall Resort and Country Club 202-197...
More money needed - Antigua and Barbuda seeks a further US$22m to complete CWC preparations
ANTIGUA AND Barbuda will have to find a further US$22 million to complete the country's preparation for Cricket World Cup 2007, the country's Minister of Finance and the Economy Dr Errol Cort has announced.
Dehring calls for foreign support
CRICKET WORLD Cup (CWC) 2007 chief executive officer Chris Dehring has called on Caribbean nationals in the diaspora to fully support the region in its hosting of international cricket 's global event next year.
'Time to observe best players' - Even before signing deal, confident 'Bora' states immediate plan
Serbian-born coach Velibor 'Bora' Milutinovic all but sealed his position as Jamaica's next football technical director when he met with some of corporate Jamaica's leading officials at a luncheon at The Gleaner Company yesterday.
Jamaican duo star in Trinidad
Despite the wet and slippery conditions at the Waller Field circuit track in Trinidad last Sunday, the Jamaican pair of David Summerbell and Peter Rae stunned their Caribbean neighbours by easily dominating the Seafreight Fast Invitational race meet.
Clennon hat-trick fires Bridgeport into Walker Cup
Andre Clennon scored a hat-trick to lead Bridgeport into the Walker Cup KO, following their JN/Pepsi/ISSA Manning Cup football match at KC, North St.
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