Arnett push for crucial points today
STRUGGLING ARNETT Gardens will have exactly 32 minutes to claim a desperately needed three points against St. Georges when the first of two rescheduled Cash Plus Premier League (CPPL) games resumes today at the Tony Spaulding Complex at 5:00 p.m...
Be careful about judging West Indies
REGIONAL SELECTORS, I hope, would have been carefully examining the talent on display in the Carib Beer Series competition to shore up the West Indies Test squad, which ended up losing the Test series 2-1 in its current South Africa tour. Straight off the bat...
Wizards cast a spell on Celtics
BOSTON (AP):CARON BUTLER scored 21 and Washington beat Boston 88-83 on Monday night for the Wizards' second victory over the Celtics in three days.Antawn Jamison added 20 points and 10 rebounds for the Wizards, who handed Boston their first two-game losing streak of the season.
Chanderpaul re-signs with Durham
DURHAM, England (CMC): WEST INDIES batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul has signed up again with the English county Durham, the club announced yesterday. Chanderpaul, 33, played his first season with Durham last summer and has agreed to rejoin the county this summer ...
Ruddock shines at Yale Classic meet
TOP JUNIOR sprint hurdler Natasha Ruddock was in fine form at last Saturday's 26th Yale Intercollegiate Track Classic in New Haven, U.S. Essex County College's Ruddock, a World Youth champion, celebrated her 19th birthday in style by winning the 60m and 60m hurdles events...
Meadhaven continue winning ways
THERE WERE some keen tussles in the KSAFA/ Victoria Mutual Super, Major and Syd Bartlett league competitions played at the weekend. In the Super League, leaders Meadhaven United had a comfortable 3-0 win over Police National and strengthened their lead to 21 points...
Crunch time for Magpies
LONDON (AP): NEWCASTLE HEAD into their most important match of the season, so far, still without a manager. The Magpies host Stoke City today in a replay of the teams' third-round FA Cup match, knowing that defeat would effectively end their season. The club is languishing ...
Waterhouse, Reno shine in opening finals
WATERHOUSE AND Reno recorded convincing first-leg victories in the finals of the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF)/Sherwin Williams Women's Premier League and 'A' matches at the Barbican field at the weekend. In the opening game of the double-header, Reno, led by goals...
Security tightens for premier Olympic tickets
BEIJING (AP):IN ANOTHER sign of tightening security for the Beijing Olympics, holders of tickets for the opening and closing ceremonies are now required to submit a photo to prevent the tickets from being sold or transferred.The process of submitting...
Federer back witha bang after illness
MELBOURNE (AP): TOP-RANKED Roger Federer showed no lasting effects from a nasty stomach bug, routing Diego Hartfield of Argentina 6-0, 6-3, 6-0 yesterday to open his quest of a third consecutive Australian Open title.The illness forced Federer to pull out of last week's exhibition...
Cops pepper-spray unruly spectators
MELBOURNE (AP):POLICE WERE forced to use pepper-spray to subdue three spectators and five were ejected from the grounds at the Australian Open yesterday.A match between last year's finalist, Fernando Gonzalez of Chile, and Greece's Konstantinos...
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