Olympic torch finally reaches Everest peak
BEIJING (AP): THE OLYMPIC flame has reached the top of the world. Live television footage showed a Chinese mountaineering team holding up a specially designed torch along with Chinese and Olympic flags yesterday on the top of Mount Everest...
Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) orders audit of Reggae Boyz 2006 tour
WITH NEW debtors seemingly popping out of the woodwork, the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) has requested a forensic audit of the Reggae Boyz' 2006 tour of England. The audit will be conducted by international firm Deloitte & Touche...
FROM THE BOUNDARY - Another fine knock from 'Sunny' comes to an end
A FEW months ago, after he had defended his countryman Harbhajan Singh and his country, India's master batsman, Sunil Gavaskar, was asked to choose between serving the ICC and the media. He was given until May 5 or 6 - until the ICC's cricket committee...
Forbes sparks 'Firehouse' charge
NINETEEN-YEAR-OLD midfielder Kenardo Forbes, in his first season at Waterhouse, executed brilliant passes to bring the 'Firehouse' team to the brink of victory in an intense battle with second-place Tivoli Gardens at the Waterhouse Mini Stadium on Wednesday....
Thomas feels heat at Harbour View
AFTER THREE draws and a loss, the heat in Harbour View's kitchen has obviously started affecting coach Harold Thomas, who was given five games to prove his worth, following the axing of Lenny Hyde at the end of the third round...
Lewis finds magic spark for Orlando
ORLANDO, Florida (AP): RASHARD LEWIS scored a career play-off-high 33 points on Wednesday night and Orlando beat Detroit 111-86 in Game Three of the Eastern Con-ference semi-finals, the Magic's first win in the series. The Pistons lost point guard...
HORSE SENSE - Big problem in breeding industry
The Kentucky Derby is the greatest horse race in the world, but it is also one of the most physically demanding. Both aspects of the Run for the Roses were on display at Churchill Downs last Saturday, from the way BIG BROWN validated his considerable...
Lotto Classic May 24
Racing's biggest sponsor, Supreme Ventures Limited (SVL), has donated $1,050,000 to purses for the Lotto Classic race day at Caymanas Park on Saturday, May 24, featuring the $2.5 million Lotto Classic for the Governor's Cup over 2000 metres for native bred three-year-olds...
Jamaica, India in four-match series
WESTERN BUREAU: INTERNATIONAL POLO will return to Jamaica this Sunday when the touring Indian team open their much-anticipated four-match series against the national team at the scenic Chukka Blue site in Sandy Bay, Hanover, starting at 4:00 p.m...
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