Granville aiming for another win
WESTERN BUREAU: WESTERN CHAMPIONS Granville, first round 1-0 winners over Police National, will be gunning for another victory this afternoon when action resumes in the four-team 2007-08 Wray & Nephew National Premier League play-offs with two games at 3:30 p.m.
Gardner heads Bora's list for friendly against Chile
KINGSTON (CMC): BOLTON WANDERERS' defender Ricardo Gardner heads a list of 24-players called up by Jamaica's technical director Bora Milutinovic for the June 5 friendly international against Chile. The 28-year-old Gardner, who missed most of the recent season through injury...
'Jack' to be good on Labour Day
TWELVE STARTERS have been declared for the Labour Day Trophy (high claiming) over 1200 metres at Caymanas Park today, and from all indications, the down-in-class JACK BE GOOD looks the one to beat. The well-supported holiday card comprising 11 races also features race...
Vaughan back for second Test - Bowlers Anderson, Sidebottom also called up
LONDON (AP): ENGLAND CAPTAIN Michael Vaughan will return for the second Test against the West Indies, while bowlers James Anderson and Ryan Sidebottom were also called into the squad yesterday. Vaughan missed the first Test at Lord's, a rain-affected draw that finished on Monday...
WestIndies made encouraging start
THE WEST Indies made a very encouraging start and had it not been for rain, were in with a good chance of winning the first match in the four-Test rubber against England at Lord's.Without anyone hitting a century and the English team five - some gifted through fielding ...
Old Milan demons linger ahead of final
ATHENS, Greece (AP): TWO YEARS after losing a 3-0 lead and the biggest prize in European club soccer, AC Milan get a chance to set things straight. The 2005 Champions League final loss in a penalty shoot-out to Liverpool still haunts the Rossoneri...
Pistons scrape past Cavaliers
AUBURN HILLS, Michigan (Reuters): THE Detroit Pistons scraped a 79-76 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers in Auburn Hills on Monday night to draw first blood in their Eastern Conference finals series. Chauncey Billups nailed a three-pointer late in the final...
India, Bangladesh play to tame draw
CHITTAGONG, Bangladesh (Reuters): BANGLADESH'S RAIN-affected first Test against India ended in a tame draw yesterday, even though the tourists had generously declared their second innings on 100 for six wickets.Chasing a target of 250 runs...
ICC boss gravely ill after surgery
DURBAN, South Africa (Reuters): INTERNATIONAL CRICKET Council (ICC) President Percy Sonn is gravely ill in hospital after surgery, his personal assistant said yesterday. "He is critically ill," George Hector told Reuters from Cape Town.
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