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Jamaica Gleaner Sport
published: Saturday | May 19, 2007

Tons of tons
LONDON (CMC):West Indies bowled inconsistently, fielded sloppily and gifted three more hundreds to England's batsmen on the second day of the opening Test at Lord's.

Portland surprise to win champs

Portland secured an unexpec-ted victory as the curtain came down on the 2007 Blue Cross/Jamaica Teacher's Association (JTA)-sponsored National Primary All-Age and Junior High School Athletics Championships at the National...

No Bull, Pistons in conference finals

CHICAGO (Reuters):The Detroit Pistons eased into the Eastern Conference finals with a 95-85 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Thursday, clinching their best-of-seven semi-finals series by a 4-2 margin.

All set for Business House kick-off

The 2007 Kingston and St. Andrew Football Association (KSAFA) Business House league competitions kick off today at 2:00 p.m. with its annual opening ceremony and dress parade at the Cable and Wireless Sports Club at Chalmers Avenue, followed by one match each in its division one and two leagues.

India on course for huge total in Bangladesh

CHITTAGONG, Bangladesh (Reuters):Half centuries from four batsmen put India in command at 295 for three at the close of the openingday of the first Test against Bangladesh yesterday.

Schnyder surprises Williams

ROME (Reuters):Former world number one Serena Williams slid out of the Italian Open following a 6-3, 2-6, 7-6 defeat by Patty Schnyder in the quarter-finals yesterday.

Inzamam hits back

KARACHI, Pakistan (CMC):Inzamam-ul Haq Thursday denied charges he had been an 'introvert and autocratic captain' and said he was being unfairly blamed for Pakistan's World Cup debacle in the Caribbean.

Fyfffes Pen top Chris Tufton league

A 38th strike by Lincoln Leon was enough to secure victory for Fyffes Pen overGreenfield in the finals of the 2007 Chris Tufton Football League.

Alpha, Molynes for A League final

Molynes United A and Alpha will contest next Saturday's finals of the Jamaica Netball Association (JNA) Supreme Ventures Division A League, following semi-finals victories over Hampshire A and Ebony Strikers respectively on Thursday night at the Leila...

Dropped catches hurt

LONDON, United Kingdom:West Indies captain, Ramnaresh Sarwan, said his team's failure to hold onto catches cost them dearly during yesterday's second day of the first Test against England at Lord's.

Campbell for Adidas Classic

Olympic Games 200m champion, Veronica Camp-bell, headlines Jamaica's entries at tomorrow's Adidas Track Classic at the Home Depot Center in Carson, Los Angeles.

'Memorial' looks a real Passa Passa

PASSA PASSA, who has been knocking at the door in recent races, gets a glorious opportunity to deliver at Caymanas Park today when he opposes four opponents in the three-year-old and up overnight...

Pino's home advantage may foil Street Sense

BALTIMORE (Reuters):Hard Spun trainer Larry Jones believes jockey Mario Pino's Maryland roots will help his colt turn the tables on Kentucky Derby champion Street Sense in today's Preakness Stakes.

St Hugh's secure crown

St. Hugh's High School were crowned champions of the Jamaica Amateur Softball Association senior girls league following an exciting 13-4 victory over Pembroke Hall at Excelsior High School on Thursday.

Kingston, Melbourne clash at Sabina

This weekend's feature match in the Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) Super Cup takes place at Sabina Park where hosts Kingston 'Tigers' tackle the Melbourne 'Kangaroos', starting at 10:00 a.m.

Windies facing a whitewash

SORRY, FOLKS, but after two days of tepid Test action at Lord's, I've seen nothing to suggest anything but a whitewash for the West Indies in the Old Dart.

Facey shines for the Aggies

IN AN impressive display at last weekend's Big 12 Outdoor Track and Field Championship, Simone Facey justified her place as a strong candidate for a top three spot at June's National Championships.





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