Australia cruise to win over Windies
ARNOS VALE, St. Vincent (AP): OPENER SHAUN Marsh hit 81 and Nathan Bracken grabbed four for 31 to power Australia to a comfortable 84-run victory over West Indies in the opening one-day international here yesterday. Left-hander Marsh, on debut, cracked seven fours and a six...
Walker snares the prize ride
CHAMPION JOCKEY Omar Walker looks set to land the gamble aboard hat-trick seeker KEELER in tomorrow's co-feature at Caymanas Park, Race Six of the year's first CTL Claiming Series. KEELER is stepping up in class for the event, which is confined...
Girlz, Aussies face off in U-21 clash
JAMAICA'S UNDER-21 netballers and the Australian Institute of Sports (AIS) Under-21 team will square off in game one of their three-match series today at the G.C. Foster College in St Catherine, starting at 6 p.m. The Jamaicans will enter the match without ace national shooter...
Combined Colleges win at last
COMBINED COLLEGES registered their first victory in the Jamaica Hockey Federation's (JHF) Premier League against Explorers with a 4-2 victory in men's action at the Mona field at the weekend. Orville Hicks scored a hat-trick and and Kwane Emmanuel struck the other goal...
Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) squad named for Sir Garry event
IN A bid to further expose the country's top young cricketers to high-level regional competition, the Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) has decided to send an Under-17 team to participate in the annual Sir Garfield Sobers Invitational Schools Cricket...
Burke leads young brigade
SEVERAL OF Jamaica's top juniors are expected to be on hand when the Pan Caribbean All-Jamaica Junior Tennis Championships serves off in a little under a week's time.Junior Davis Cup and Federation Cup standouts, Brandon Burke and Simone and Lauren Vranov-Brown...
Venus scrapes by young Brit
WIMBLEDON, England (AP): DEFENDING CHAMPION Venus Williams scraped through a tight first set and then pulled away for a 7-6 (5), 6-1 victory over British teenager Naomi Cavaday to begin her bid for a fifth Wimbledon title. As reigning champion, Williams...
Turkey shoot for Germany
TENERO, Switzerland (AP): TURKEY HAVE relied on some very German qualities to get into the semi-finals of the European Championship, and now they will have the chance to test them against the three-time champions when the two teams meet for a spot in the final...
Braves, Selassie go to decisive game three
FREE THROWS could decide the decisive Game Three of the Homestyle Juices Southern Conference Division One Basketball League final this Friday, starting at 6:30 p.m. So said Dennis Gardner after watching his team, Selassie Gardens, shoot 38 per cent from the charity stripe...
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