Jamaica Gleaner Sport
Published: Monday Friday | March 13, 2009
Powell, Nash back as Jamaica face Barbados
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados(CMC): Embattled West Indies fast bowler Daren Powell will play his first WICB Regional four-day match of the season as Jamaica seek to further thwart Barbados' title hopes when they meet at Kensington Oval today. The Jamaican... Read More...
Bailey-Cole, Evans star at Central
Old Harbour High's Kemar Bailey-Cole and Gayon Evans of Edwin Allen High fought against a strong headwind yesterday to secure victories in the senior sprint events on yesterday's opening day of the Milo-sponsored Central... Read More...
Globe fishing tourney starts today
The 2009 Globe/Royal Jamaica Yacht Club (RJYC) Invitational Fishing Tournament will cast off today at 6 a.m., with the number of anglers expected to exceed the 16 which participated in last year's event.According to joint tournament director Kamaal... Read More...
Under-16 basketball semi-finals take spotlight
Defending champions Ardenne High will meet Kingston College (KC) in today's feature semi-final clash in the Inter-Secondary Schools Association/ KFC all-island Under-16 schoolboy basketball competition at the National Stadium courts starting at 5... Read More...
Chambers resumes links with Conte
LONDON (AP): British sprinter Dwain Chambers has resumed his links with Victor Conte, the man behind the doping scandal that led to his two-year ban from the sport.Chambers, the new European indoor 60-metre champion, is using a legal high-tech breathing... Read More...
West Indies women qualify for Super Sixes
The West Indies qualified for the Super Six stage of the ICC's Women's World Cup when they turned in another spirited performance against Australia yesterday.Despite losing to the defending champions by 56 runs, the Windies put up a challenge to show... Read More...
Improving Rhosa Klebb to capture eighth race
As many as 12 races are slated for Caymanas Park tomorrow, the programme featuring the two trial races for the upcoming 1000 and 2000 Guineas, the Thornbird Stakes for native bred three-year-old fillies and the Prince... Read More...
Ken McLachlan passes on
Ken McLachlan, a former tote supervisor at Caymanas Park for many years up to 2001, died on Thursday, March 5, at the University Hospital after a long illness. He was 78... Read More...
Here we go again
Once again, political considerations have affected the administration of the racing industry. It is interesting to reflect on the various boards of directors who have guided the affairs of this industry since 1980. From that time to now... Read More...
Kauto Star for Gold Cup
The big Cheltenham National Hunt Festival moves into its fourth and final day with the prestigious Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase over three miles, two furlongs and 110 yards taking the spotlight.The race, with a whopping purse of $47.5 million... Read More...
