Jamaica Gleaner Sport
Published: Monday Tuesday | July 21, 2009
Bangladesh sweep West Indies
ST GEORGE'S, Grenada (CMC): Medium pacer Darren Sammy snatched a five-wicket haul but a superb, unbeaten near run-a-ball 96 from captain Shakib Al Hasan fired Bangladesh to an emphatic four-wicket win over West Indies in the second Test yesterday.... Read More...
Paul Palmer Jr - U-19s hunt Windwards' scalps at Broilers Oval
Cricket lovers in the community of Spring Village and its environs could be treated to some exciting cricket over the next three days at title chasers Jamaica take on the Windward Islands in the fourth and penultimate round of the three-day TCL Group WICB U-19 Cup ... Read More...
Jamaica could bag two medals in women's 400m
Two years ago, Novlene Williams-Mills won a bronze medal in the 400 metres at the IAAF World Championships in Osaka, Japan. Last year, at the Beijing Olympic Games, Shericka Williams, won a surprising silver in the same event.... Read More...
Athlete PROFILE
Name: Brigitte Foster-HyltonDate of birth: November 7, 1974Place of birth: St Elizabeth, JamaicaEvent: 100m hurdlesPersonal best: 12.45 seconds (NR)Season best: 12.64 secondsBest performances: Two-time IAAF World Championships medallist: silver at the... Read More...
Mullings clocks 20.01 personal best
Jamaica's Steve Mullings sped to a personal best 20.01 in the 200 metres at the yesterday's Vardinoyannia International Track and Field meet in Rethymno, Greece.Mullings was second in the event to Panama's Alonso Edwards, who clocked a meet record... Read More...
Sky's the limit for all-rounder Dewar
After being left out of Jamaica's Under-19 squad last season and out of the team's starting eleven for their first match of the 2009 three-day TCL Group WICB Cup Kingston College's all-rounder Akeem Dewar, has made quite an impression in the two matches... Read More...
Carib sides bounced out of Gold Cup
ARLINGTON, Texas (CMC): Caribbean sides Haiti and Guadeloupe were kicked out of the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup tournament on Sunday when they suffered heavy losses to Central American opponents at Dallas Cowboys' new stadium. Costa Rica used two goals from... Read More...
Flintoff destroys Aussies
LONDON (AP):Andrew Flintoff took five wickets to help England secure a 115-run win against Australia yesterday on the fifth and final day of the second Ashes Test to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series. The victory was England's first in a Test... Read More...
Blazers, Crystal in Hart and Sons mid-season final
Western Bureau: Blazers 'A' earned the right to meet Crystals in tomorrow's St James Hart and Sons Senior Netball League mid-season final when they spanked Angels 'A' 41-33 on Sunday night at the Montego Bay Boys' Club courts. Read More...
