Jamaica Gleaner Sport
Published: Monday Wednesday | November 4, 2009
Dad attacks player for tackling his son
The newly crowned Walker Cup and the reigning Manning Cup champions got off to winning ways, as the second round of the ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel Manning Cup senior schoolboy football competition kicked off yesterday with a double-header at Constant Spring Complex... Read More...
St Georges hold pole
St Georges Sports Club will qualify for the Digicel Premier League's End-of-Round final for the first round by beating Village United in their last round-one fixture on their home turf at Lynch Park, Buff Bay, this afternoon at 3 p.m... Read More...
Glenmuir aim for consistency
Western Bureau: The 2009 ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel rural daCosta Cup senior schoolboy football league, which went into a two-week break to facilitate play in the Ben Francis Knockout, will resume this afternoon with 12 first-round games in the competition's inter-zone round... Read More...
Knock, knock! Who's Anthony Carpenter? - Much about VCB's new coach remains a mystery
Much about Anthony Carpenter - the man who for the foreseeable future will coach two-time Olympic champion Veronica Campbell-Brown - remains a mystery, almost two weeks since it was revealed he will be the new man in charge of guiding her progress when the 2010... Read More...
Gamble a Likkle Bit
Today's mid-week programme at Caymanas Park offers no trophy races, hence the three-year-old-and-up overnight allowance race over 1400 metres moves into the spotlight as the most valuable race on the card. It has attracted seven starters but even with a small field... Read More...
Bravo, Ganga sparkas T&T nip Barbados
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC):All-rounder Dwayne Bravo's brilliant six-wicket haul and captain Daren Ganga's resolute, unbeaten half-century, combined to undermine Barbados by two wickets and thrust Trinidad and Tobago into the final of the WICB President's... Read More...
Umpire Fletcher gets second term
Western Bureau: Jamaica cricket umpire Cecil Fletcher was, on Sunday, re-elected unopposed to serve a second term as president of the St James Cricket Association (StJCA) at the association's annual general meeting, which was held at the Montego Bay Cricket ... Read More...
WADA writes to ATP over Agassi
LONDON (AP): The World Anti-Doping Agency has asked tennis to investigate André Agassi's admission that he took crystal meth in 1997. WADA Director General David Howman would not elaborate on what he wrote in the letter ... Read More...
SPORTS BRIEFS
Campion boys stop Hillel - Campion College's boys team turned in a smashing performance, beating Hillel 6-1 as the LIME Inter-Secondary Schools zonal tennis competition at Tennis Jamaica's Eric Bell Tennis Centre yesterday. Read More...
United, Chelsea advance in Champions League
LONDON (AP): Manchester United and Chelsea both scored late yesterday to clinch places in the next round of the Champions League, along with Bordeaux and FC Porto.United were trailing 1-3 with six minutes left, but Paul Scholes and Antonio Valencia... Read More...
