Jamaica Gleaner Sport

Published: Monday Sunday | July 12, 2009

Silver lining - Dowie gets second in 400m hurdles
Danielle Dowie sparkled at the 6th IAAF World Youth Championships in Bressanone, Italy, yesterday when she bagged silver in the 400 metres hurdles. Jamaica's hopes for a second medal in the event were, however, dashed when Ristananna Tracey fell over the final hurdle. Read More...

Anxious wait for Boyz
THEODORE WHITMORE and his Reggae Boyz are anxiously awaiting favourable results from Groups B and C to know if they will qualify for the quarter-finals of the CONCACAF Gold Cup as one of the best third-place finishers. Read More...

Jamaica's U-19s fall by an innings to Trinidad
Jamaica will have to put in an improved performance against Guyana in their TCL Group/WICB U-19 Three-day Cup second-round clash at Sabina Park starting tomorrow if they are to stand a realistic chance of winning this year's championship. Read More...

Slim lead for Windies
Opener Omar Phillips fell six short of a century on debut but helped West Indies to a first-innings lead of 69 over Bangladesh on yesterday's third day of the first cricket Test at Arnos Vale. Read More...

It's Bruceontheloose!
BRUCEONETHLOOSE made amends for his near miss in the June 13 UBA Derby with a fighting victory over the classy filly SAINT CECELIA in the 83rd running of the RJR Jamaica St Leger over 2000m, the season's final classic, at Caymanas Park, yesterday. Read More...

Stewart sent home
CENTRAL defender Damion 'Stew Peas' Stewart has been cut from Jamaica's senior men's football team which is currently participating in the CONCACAF Gold Cup tournament in the United States. Read More...

Enough is enough, time to act
The West Indies and Bangladesh are currently engaged in a 'Test' match in St Vincent. And, win, lose or draw, every West Indian, every true and well-thinking West Indian should wish the West Indies team, from the 37-year-old Floyd Reifer to the 21-year-old Kemar Roach, all the best. Read More...