Bora's Reggae Boyz whipped 8-1
Jamaica's Reggae Boyz received a merciless 8-1 pounding at the hands of 49th- ranked Iran as a devastating four-game friendly tour of Asia came to a disheartening end at the Azadi Stadium in Tehran yesterday.In what could only be described as a gutless display, the Jamaicans...
Lara eyeing role in cricket development
LONDON (CMC): Former West Indies captain Brian Lara wants to play a role in the development of West Indies cricket. Lara scored almost 12,000 runs in 131 Tests and over 10,000 in 299 One-day Internationals before he retired from international cricket...
100m mishap for Campbell
Jamaica's Olympic Games 200m champion Veronica Campbell failed to finish her 100 metres race at yesterday's Athens Grand Prix. Campbell abandoned the race after a few strides. According to a report on the IAAF website, the national double sprint champion's management later confirmed...
Bomber heads St Leger entries - Feanny says Blue Magic will not run
JAMAICA Derby winner, THE BOMBER, heads a list of seven entries for one of the most anticipated three-year-old classic races in years, this Saturday's 10-furlong Jamaica St.Leger. THE BOMBER won the Derby over 12 furlongs on his third outing, June 2...
New trainers saddle maiden wins
NEW trainers, Bill Deenah and Leroy Fearon wasted no time on Saturday, saddling winners with their first runners after graduating from the Jamaica Racing Commission's (JRC) trainers' programme last Tuesday. Deenahgot off the mark in the fifth event for four-year-old and upward maidens...
West Indies pacer Edwards undaunted by loss
LONDON, England (CMC):West Indies pacer Fidel Edwards is undaunted by his team's loss to England in the first One Day International (ODI) at Lord's on Sunday. Edwards set his team on a victory path when he produced a splendid five-wicket haul that stifled England...
Schoolboy season kicks off Sept 8
The Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Associations (ISSA) has announced the groupings for the 2007 Pepsi-sponsored schoolboy Manning and daCosta competitions. Four schools which were absent from last year's competition will be back this year....
ON THE BOUNDARY - 'St Bess' is the best
St. Elizabeth are the cricket champions of Jamaica, and heartiest congratulations to them. They truly deserve to wear the crown. Starting last weekend's final round of the Super Cup, St. Elizabeth needed only to avoid defeat to win the Cup, and they not only did that.
Serena saved by the rain
WIMBLEDON, England (AP):Serena Williams collapsed with a strained calf, screamed in pain and buried her face in the grass behind the baseline, her bid for a third Wimbledon title in jeopardy. Nearly three hours later, following a timely rain delay...
Alinghi hopes to gain from delay
VALENCIA Spain (AP):Alinghi hopes to retain the America's Cup today - with a little help from the weather. The Swiss lead their Kiwi challengers 4-2 in the best-of-nine series. Both teams spent yesterday's rest day watching race videos after the seventh and possibly final flight...
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