Jamaica Gleaner Sport
Published: Monday Tuesday | April 21, 2009
Richardson grabs three in tour opener
LEICESTER, England (CMC): West Indies' batting failed to ease concerns that it could be the weak link in their three-day tour match against Leicestershire yesterday, after bowling their opponents out cheaply. Sulieman Benn and Andrew Richardson shared seven wickets... Read More...
Benn buoyed by first-day bowling
LEICESTER, England (CMC):Boosted by a good start to the tour, left-arm spinner Sulieman Benn said yesterday he would be looking to add to his success in the remaining warm-up matches in preparation for the upcoming Test series.The gangling slow bowler... Read More...
Bolt for London Super Grand Prix
LONDON (CMC): Organisers of the London Super Grand Prix this summer have confirmed that sprint marvel Usain Bolt of Jamaica will be one of their star attractions.Bolt captured the hearts of fans when he won gold in the men's 100 metres and 200m... Read More...
It's all in the family ...Paul Jr's batting hits into Palmer tradition
St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) captain and most outstanding batsman this season, Paul Palmer Jr, says having emulated his father Paul Sr in representing Jamaica at the youth level, his goal is to follow his uncle Dixieth Palmer... Read More...
Swimmers end Carifta on high note
As the curtains came down on the XXIV Carifta Swimming Championships held in Aruba from April 15-20, the Jamaicans ended the championships by capturing 32 medals - eight gold, 12 silver and 12 bronze. On the final day, the swimmers took an additional six medals ... Read More...
T&T top meet
SAVANETA, Aruba (CMC): Trinidad and Tobago surged to six final day victories and recaptured the Carifta Swimming Championship title with a resounding four-day performance at the at the Roly Bisslik Olympic Pool on Sunday.In securing a medal haul of 31... Read More...
Next match crucial in title race
LEADERS PORTMORE United have added more stature to an already monstrous Digicel Premier League clash next week Wednesday against Harbour View, by opening the gap between themselves and the second-place team from east Kingston... Read More...
Trend-setting Robinson now Foga High's favourite son
Foga Road High School had plenty to be happy about on Monday, April 6, when their 'favourite son', Kevon Robinson, arrived at school the first day after winning a gold in the 800m Class Three event at the Inter-Secondary Sports Association... Read More...
