Nash's ton puts Ja in command
The Carib Beer Challenge Trophy final between Jamaica and two-time defending champions Trinidad and Tobago continued at Sabina Park yesterday and, at the end of day two, it was all smiles for the handful of hometown supporters...
ICC gives its CEO a speedy discharge
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (CMC): The International Cricket Council's (ICC) chief executive Malcolm Speed has been forced out of his post early, following a row at the top level of the world body that governs cricket.An ICC media statement Tuesday said...
Alsafra to outlast Oaks rivals
THE big event at Caymanas Park today is the 69th running of the Bigga Jamaica Oaks, to be contested by a maximum field of 16 native bred three-year-old fillies over 2000 metres. In a year of talented three-year-olds, this...
Jardine remains JRDC president
Although he no longer races competitively, Hillary Jardine still commands maximum respect in circuit racing.At Tuesday night's Jamaica Race Driver's Club (JRDC) annual general meeting, he was re-elected unopposed as...
Jake's triathlon set for take-off
Tomorrow morning marks the 13th Jake's Off Road Triathlon, which is scheduled to take off at 7:00 in Great Bay, St Elizabeth.The triathlon will begin with a 500-metre swim at Great Bay, followed by a 25km bike race through the...
Edwin Allen, Holmwood strike gold
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania:Edwin Allen and Holm-wood Technical won Championship of America girls titles on yesterday's penulti-mate day of 114th Penn Relays here at the University of Pennsyl-vania, Franklin Field...
BRIEFS: Powell out
PHILADELPHIA : Asafa Powell, the world's fastest man, has been ruled out of today's USA vs The World 4x100m clash at the 114th Penn Relays at the University of Pennsylvania, Franklin Field.Jill M.
Spiltting the pack
HAD the format been the same as last year, Portmore United would already have won the National Premier League and Reno and August Town would have been demoted.With a healthy eight-point lead over their only threat in the top six...
The battle to avoid the drop
WITH JUST eight points separating the teams in positions six through 12 and a meagre four games to go in the season, just about anything can happen in the heated battle for top-flight survival.It doesn't take a mathematical...
Vox pox
What do uou think of the new National Premier League format where the top six and bottom six teams are split for the final round?
Portmore poised for crown
PORTMORE UNITED would have to lose at least two of their four remaining games for Tivoli Gardens, who must win all their matches, to have any chance of snatching the National Premier League title from the rampant...
The wackiest show on TV
FORGET FAMILY Guy, Curb Your Enthusiasm and Two and a Half Men.Shelve those reruns of Frasier, Seinfeld and Everybody Loves Raymond because, folks, the wackiest show right now on TV is out of India and called the IPL.
In your neighbourhood
Power of Faith Seniors will need a powerful prayer to reach this year's semi-finals of the Power of Faith Ministries Twenty20 Church Cricket League after their shock 55-run loss to Mandeville New...
Performer of the week - Nikita trumps T&T
HAVING TAKEN five for 29 against Trinidad and Tobago on the opening day of the five-day Carib Beer Challenge Trophy cricket final at Sabina Park on Thursday, Jamaica's left-arm spinner Nikita Miller is the Performer of the Week.
Tivoli look to rebound in tough clash
Leaders Waulgro-vians and Tivoli Gardens 'A' will square-off in today's big game, in the Jamaica Netball Association (JNA)/Berger Paints Super League competition at the Leila Robinson Courts, starting at 7:30 p.m.
Wizards cut Cavs'lead to 2-1
WASHINGTON (AP): DeShawn Stevenson scored 19 points, Caron Butler added 17 and the Washington Wizards took themselves off the ropes by beating Cleveland 108-72, cutting the Cavaliers' lead to 2-1 in the NBA play-offs on Thursday.
Forrest's hat-trick gives Black River title
Runaway leaders Black River United snatched the first championship for the 2007-08 St Elizabeth Wray and Nephew-sponsored Major League, following a convincing 3-0 win over Leeds United in the...
Hoopers, Avalanche in mid-season rumble
Western Bureau: A treat is in store for basketball fans in western Jamaica today as Hoopers and Inner-City Avalanche, the two top guns in the WBA/Lucozade Sports Men's Basketball Championship, will square-off in the...
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