Jamaica Gleaner Sport
Published: Monday Sunday | August 2, 2009
Race against time - JADCO hearings put off until tomorrow
The door to the 2009 IAAF World Championships in Berlin is slowly closing on the five Jamaican athletes who returned positive tests from June's National Senior Championships. Read More...
Honeyofalady all the way
The progressive American 3-y-o filly HONEYOFALADY went wire to wire to win the seventh running of the $1 million Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Commission Trophy open allowance feature over 1400 metres at Caymanas Park yesterday. Read More...
Fifteen15 cricket at Uprising
West Indies Test players Chris Gayle and Jerome Taylor will be on show when CJ Sporting Goods Company and its official brand name Helium, in partnership with Digicel, launches the first-ever Pro Fifteen15 extravaganza at the Uprising Sports Club in St Elizabeth today at 10 a.m. Read More...
Windies seek win in Twenty20
Despairing West Indies will look to the game's shortest and most entertaining form on Sunday to gain some redemption from an otherwise depressing tour when they face Bangladesh in the lone Twenty20 International of the tour. Read More...
Under-19s maintain good form
Jamaica's Under-19 cri-cketers, in search of the coveted regional three-day and one-day double, will today go in search of win number three in the TCL Group WICB U-19 One-Day championship when they take on lowly-placed the Windward Islands at Up Park Camp. Read More...
IAAF Countdown - Bolt to produce a special 100m in Berlin
At last year's Olympics in Beijing, Jamaica's Usain Bolt was the toast, of the Games as he was involved in three record-breaking performances. His most impressive record came in the 100 metres where, after easing up metres from the finish line, he produced an amazing 9.69 seconds to break his own world record mark of 9.72 set in New York two months earlier. Read More...
JTTA making big investment in young players
It takes discipline and hard work to excel in any sport, but it also takes initiative and sheer determination to remain focused and achieve success without adequate infrastructure and financing. The Jamaica Table Tennis Association (JTTA) has, throughout its history, helped to produce a number of very good players who have represented Jamaica at the highest levels .. Read More...
Oh no, not my beloved West Indies
Kemar Roach is a promising bowler he looks like one for the future, he should develop into a good fast bowler and, hopefully, he will take many, many wickets for the West Indies. Read More...
Rain, no play at Edgbaston
Play was abandoned without a single ball bowled on day three of the third Ashes Test between England and Australia yesterday after rain flooded the Edgbaston ground. Read More...
MIND YOUR BUSINESS
Seprod, the 2007 champions, defeated Marksman 124-90 in the final to win the Jamaica Electrical Technologies (JET)-sponsored Business House Division I domino final at Jacisera Park on Friday night. Read More...
Breezes Runaway Bay Golf camp a big success
The annual Breezes Runaway Bay Junior Golf Summer School Camp and tournament climaxed recently with a prize-giving ceremony at the Super Clubs Golf course in Runaway Bay, St Ann. Read More...
