Irwin High surprise Cornwall 1-0
WESTERN BUREAU: IRWIN HIGH created the biggest upset in Zone A of the ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel daCosta Cup yesterday when they handed eight-time champions Cornwall College their first defeat of the season, clipping them 1-0 at Irwin....
St George's take on lowly Ardenne
ST GEORGE'S will look to preserve their unbeaten run when they travel to face struggling Ardenne in Group E of the ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel Manning Cup at Ardenne High today. The Light Blues have looked comfortable coming out the gates, scoring 10 goals in two games...
Williams, Carter win in Daegu
OLYMPIANS SHERICKA Williams and Nesta Carter were the only Jamaican winners at yesterday's Colourful Daegu Pre-Championships meeting in Daegu, South Korea. Williams, the Olympic 400m silver medallist, defeated a fairly strong field to take top honours ...
Marshall eligible for selection, says Hendriks
XAVIER MARSHALL'S alleged positive drug test will not stop the batsman from representing Jamaica in the upcoming regional one-day tournament.It has been reported that Marshall and Tonito Willett from Leeward Islands tested positive last month at a camp...
Village draw 1-1 at home
WESTERN BUREAU: WHILE THEIR teams ended up sharing the points, Boys' Town's coach, Andrew Pryce, and his Village United counterpart, Dr Dean Weatherley, were satisfied with the 1-1 result in their Digicel Premier League match at Jarrett Park ...
WICB to honour Chanderpaul
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, (CMC): THE WEST Indies Cricket Board (WICB) is planning to honour batting star and International Cricket Council (ICC) Player-of-the-Year Shivnarine Chanderpaul during next year's England tour.The left-handed Chanderpaul became...
JCA to launch Twenty20 competition
THE JAMAICA Cricket Association (JCA) is set to roll out its own version of Twenty20 cricket next season.Paul Campbell, the first vice president of the JCA, in an interview with The Gleaner on Wednesday said funds had been garnered for the fast-growing...
18-man U-21 squad named
THE JAMAICA Hockey Feder-ation (JHF) has named an 18-man Under-21 national team to represent Jamaica at the Pan American Junior Hockey Championships to be held in Trinidad and Tobago from October 17-26. The team is slated to compete ...
Take Bruceontheloose
With the Pick-9 proving elusive at Caymanas Park on Wednesday, the carryover to tomorrow's meet stands at $1.5 million. With increased betting anticipated, a payout in excess of $2.5 million looks a real possibility.
Trainers' Association rejects $40 million
The Jamaica Racehorse Trainers' Association has rejected a proposed $40 millionpurse increase, according to its president, Vin Edwards.Edwards said that the increase offered by CTL was less that what was received two years ago and was inadequate....
Large turnout at Tankoy's funeral
The local horse racing fraternity turned out in large numbers to pay their final respects to the late executive manager of Caymanas Track Limited (CTL), Donald Tankoy, at a thanksgiving service for his life at Stella Maris Church, Shortwood Road...
Armstrong a boon for the Tour - Prudhomme
PARIS (AP):NOT EVEN the Tour de France's director can predict whether Lance Armstrong still has what it takes to win. But this much he's sure of: Everyone is buzzing about the seven-time champion's surprise return to cycling
Ambitious Afghans
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP): IT MAY be more dream than realistic ambition, but the cricketers of war-torn Afghanistan are about to take the next step on their "Mission Impossible 2011" - playing the globe's best at the World Cup in three years' time.
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