India win thriller - Claim inaugural Twenty20 title with last-over victory against Pakistan
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters): India claimed the inaugural Twenty20 World Cup after they beat Pakistan by five runs in a thrilling final yesterday. Recalled all-rounder Irfan Pathan and new-ball bowler Rudra Pratap Singh took three wickets each and Pakistan, who started well, tumbled...
Clarendon College, Lennon in big showdown
Western Bureau: Fireworks are expected in Chapelton, Clarendon, this afternoon when the red-hot Clarendon College host Lennon in an epic Zone H top-of-the-table clash - the feature game in today's round of matches in the 2007 ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel daCosta Cup....
Second half goals lift Tivoli
Second half goals from Jyvanni Hayles and Marlon Abraham carried Tivoli Gardens to an exciting 2-0 victory over Innswood in the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA)/Pepsi/Digicel Manning Cup match at the Edward Seaga Sports Complex yesterday....
Feanny, DaCosta on top in 2-y-o races
Fourteen-time champion trainer Philip Feanny and reigning champion Wayne DaCosta are engaged in a private duel for the 2007 trainers' championship and in the end it could be their two-year-olds who decide the outcome. Significantly, both trainers have dominated ...
Exotic windfall - Plenty punters pocket Pick-9, Super Six prizes
The floodgates were opened at Caymanas Park on Saturday as there were an unusually high number of winners of the exotic bets. With six favourites obliging on the 10-race programme, the $1.5 million Pick-9, which proved elusive on the previous Saturday, failed to survive the afternoon's...
Three claimed
Only three horses were claimed at Caymanas Park on Saturday, all in the fifth race won by the even-money favourite HEZA RANKING. Seven claims were submitted for HEZA RANKING. The five-year-old gelding by Alisios - Lady Ranking was taken from trainer...
Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) launch protest
With their limited overs on-field cricket contest failing to provide a winner, the battle of the security forces look set for the boardroom. The Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) All-Island Limited-Overs semi-final between the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) and Police...
FROM THE BOUNDARY - Thrilling finish in Johannesburg and congrats to India
The ICC Twenty20 cricket championship ended at the "Bull Ring", at the Wanderers in Johannesburg, yesterday and what a contest it was - even for those who do not profess any love, any appreciation for the shortest version of the game. After 14 days and 27 matches the tournament...
Massive dope bust in the US
WASHINGTON (AP): More than 120 people were arrested in an 18-month international investigation of illicit steroid labs, the Drug Enforcement Administration announced yesterday. The DEA said the wide-ranging probe dubbed Operation Raw Deal...
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