Boys' Town bury Village
THE BATTLE to remain in top-flight football begins in earnest for Village United as their hopes of securing the National Premier League sixth spot faded away when they were outclassed 3-0 by Boys' Town at Collie Smith Drive yesterday. The Falmouth team began the day...
Sporting slide into top six
SPORTING CENTRAL Academy and Seba United played to an exciting 2-2 draw in the National Premier League at Brancourt yesterday, a result which boosted the former into the all-important top six of the league. It was an exciting game as Sporting started in an attacking mood...
Georges, Portland fail to make the cut
ST GEORGES of Portland were yesterday cruelly denied sixth place and a chance to play among the elite of the Premier League when fellow-promoted team, Sporting Central of Clarendon, edged them out of the top six on head-to-head meetings. St Georges, who started the day sixth...
I wish I had a friend like Maurice Greene
IS MAURICE Greene for real? My guess is it's either that or he was just plain out of sync while defending himself against doping allegations levelled this past weekend by one Angel Guillermo Heredia. Heredia's another witness in the United States' government probe of doping in sports...
More C&W support for Penn Relay teams
TELECOMMUNICATION GIANT Cable and Wireless Jamaica extended its annual link with high schools and one tertiary institution by contributing money to offset expenses associated with their participation in the Penn Relays. The prestigious event will run from Thursday...
Rain ruins third ODI
GROS ISLET, St Lucia, (CMC): PERSISTENT RAIN, together with a wet outfield, forced match officials to abandon the third one-day international between the West Indies and Sri Lanka at the Beausejour Stadium on Tuesday night.When rain halted play at just after 8:00 p.m., the West Indies...
The architectural jewel of Beijing Games unveiled
BEIJING (AP): FRANCO DESTEFANIS says he's installed running tracks in 150 stadiums around the world, and Beijing's National Stadium - known as the Bird's Nest - is his fifth straight Olympic track and field venue. The 91,000-seat stadium may be the architectural jewel...
Curtain falls on top careers
WHEN JAMAICAN athletes take on the world at this summer's Beijing Olympic Games in China, at least eight, who made the last trip to Athens, Greece, will not be in attendance.As expected, track and field has the bulk of those who will be absent - Patrick Jarrett...
Tendulkar drops out of torch relay
MUMBAI, India (AP): INDIA cricket star Sachin Tendulkar yesterday withdrew from the Olympic torch relay in New Delhi, just a day before the event.Tendulkar said a groin injury would prevent him from taking part."I received an invitation from Indian...
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