Powell's 9.74 wins top IAAF award
Monte Carlo, Monaco: ASAFA POWELL'S 100m world record run of 9.74 was special. It was so special that the IAAF recognised it as the Best Performance among all male athletes in 2007. That blistering run by Jamaica's Powell was voted the Performance of the Year...
Gay, Defar are 'World Athletes of the Year'
Monte Carlo, Monaco: American sprinter Tyson Gay and Ethiopian distance runner Meseret Defar are the 2007 IAAF Male and Female Athletes of the Year. The two, Gay, 25, and Defar, 23, the youngest female winner, were presented with their awards and US$100,000 at the IAAF World Athletics'...
Defoe's penalty miss denies Spurs
LONDON (Reuters): England striker Jermain Defoe missed a late penalty but Tottenham Hotspur's unbeaten run under new coach Juande Ramos remained intact after a 1-1 draw at West Ham United yesterday. Tottenham substitute Defoe wasted a glorious chance to win it in stoppage...
Disputed goal hurts August Town
Reno claimed their second win of the Cash Plus Premier League season in a cloud of controversy against August Town yesterday at their lucky home ground, St. Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS). The win lifted Reno to 10 points, while August Town remained on eight.
Tie leaves Waterhouse fans frowning
WATERHOUSE MINI STADIUM was fraught with frowns as spectators poured scorn on their team after a frustrating 1-1 draw with newcomers St.Georges Sports Club from Buff Bay, Portland, in a Cash Plus Premier League match yesterday evening. "It's a poor result at home," remarked...
Sporting, Village draw 0-0
Sporting Central Academy and Village United played to a 0-0 draw at Brancourt in a Cash Plus Primer League match yesterday. The first half lacked excitement with both teams managing only a few threatening attacks. Village, however, could haven taken the lead in the 21st minute...
Urban Knights blow out Slayers 96-58
If anyone had told coach of Urban Knights Calvin Martin before the game that his team would blow out defending champions St.George's Slayers 96-58 and win game one of their Best-of-Three KFC-National Basketball League series by 38 points, he would have called them a liar.
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