Jamaica Gleaner Sport
Published: Monday Tuesday | June 30, 2009
No place for Sammy - Selectors name unchanged 13
ST JOHN'S, Antigua (CMC): No room has been found for all-rounder Darren Sammy in the West Indies squad for the two final one-day internationals against India next weekend.On Monday, selectors named an unchanged 13-man squad... Read More...
Gardner back in Reggae Boyz squad
Captain Ricardo Gardner will be among 13 Reggae Boyz who will depart the island at 12:15 p.m. today for the Gold Cup tournament in the United States. The Reggae Boyz returned to the island from the Cayman Islands yesterday ... Read More...
Reggae Boyz complete Gold Cup preparations with 4-1 win
GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman: HIS team is not getting the fluency Theodore Whitmore wants. But they're getting the goals. However, the Reggae Boyz head coach does not seem altogether worried because the major area of his team not working according... Read More...
Scringer to remain Hanover FA boss
Western Bureau: Despite coming under serious pressure from some affiliates in recent months, Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) executive officer Loraine Scringer has been nominated unopposed to serve yet another term as president of the Hanover Football Association... Read More...
Murray wins historic match
WIMBLEDON, England (AP): Andy Murray had to play later than anyone ever had in Wimbledon's long history - and indoors to boot - before overcoming Stanislas Wawrinka in a five-set match yesterday that continued long after darkness set over the All England... Read More...
Schooler's Round-up
The Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) announced a 14-man squad to represent Jamaica in the upcoming TCL Group West Indies Under-19 Championship. Read More...
Lawson Matthews dead at 66
Former Jamaica cricketer Lawson Matthews is dead.The 66-year-old all-rounder died in a Florida hospital on Friday night after failing to recover from heart surgery two days earlier. A spin bowler and an aggressive and attractive... Read More...
Eto'o set to stay at Barca
Samuel Eto'o looks set to snub Manchester City's "stratospheric" offer for the Cameroon striker.Barcelona president Joan Laporta has said City is looking to make Eto'o the highest-paid player in the world and a £25 million... Read More...
Wimbledon officials play down flu fears
WIMBLEDON, England (AP): Wimbledon officials had to play down swine-flu fears yesterday after four ball boys and girls were asked to stay home with flu symptoms. Ian Ritchie, the chief executive of the All England Club, issued a statement about the flu... Read More...
Junior golfers hope to make use of 'home advantage'
When the 22nd Caribbean Amateur Junior Golf Championship tees off on Tuesday, July 7, at Cinnamon Hill Golf Course in Montego Bay, Jamaica could benefit from home-course advantage according to manager Dr Mark Newnham. Read More...
Barbados shock Jamaica
BROOKLYN, New York (CMC): Barbados recorded a major upset Sunday in the New York Caribbean Football Cup when they trounced Jamaica 3-1 at the Jefferson High School Stadium, putting an end to the defending champions' long winning streak... Read More...
Jamaica's Brown wins Muay Thai world title
Western Bureau: Jamaica-born fighter Clifton Brown emerged as one of the stars of Friday night's 10-fight Muay Thai Champions of Champions II Showdown at the Rose Hall Aqueduct in Montego Bay when he defeated Thailand's Kuoklai Kaennorasing... Read More...
Bridgmohan stays in hunt
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (CMC): Jamaican jockey Shaun Bridgmohan produced a double at Churchill Downs on Sunday to continue his steady climb through the standings at the celebrated southern United States racetrack.He clinched race eight... Read More...
