Jamaica Gleaner Sport

Published: Monday Saturday | November 14, 2009

St Cecelia for rich ADL Superstakes
Fourteen of the island's best horses are down to contest the richest-ever event on the racing calendar, the 31st running of the ADL 'Blanca Nieves' Superstakes over 2000 metres at Caymanas Park today in a Superstakes which is... Read More...

Reggae Boyz arrive in S Africa
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa:JAMAICA'S Reggae Boyz arrived in South Africa yesterday evening, keen on recharging their batteries for Tuesday night's friendly international against the hosts, following some energy-sapping... Read More...

Records to tumble at yearling sale
As many as 213 lots will be offered at the annual Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders' Association (TOBA) Yearling Sale to be held in the official car park at Caymanas Park tomorrow, starting at 9 a.m.This will bring to a... Read More...

Weary Windies arrive Down Under
BRISBANE, Australia (CMC):A weary West Indies team arrived here late Thursday night after a two-day trek from the Caribbean, pledging unity and commitment as they tried to shake off the recent turbulence that nearly wrecked the side. Read More...

NBL Southern Confed semis set to sizzle
Defending champions Urban Knights will face Majesty Gardens in today's feature game of the Flow National Basketball League (NBL) Southern Conference semi-final double-header at the National Stadium Courts, starting at 6 p.m.In... Read More...

Everything to play for
Eltham High pulled off an unattractive but vital 1-0 victory over Bridgeport High in their group two rescheduled second-round ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel Manning Cup match at the Spanish Town Prison Oval yesterday. Read More...

Top eight take aim at semis
Western Bureau:The battle for supremacy in the 2009 ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel daCosta Cup competition will move into its crucial quarter-final phase this afternoon with the eight teams left in the race for the coveted title squaring off... Read More...

DPL excites: Round one to TG
NO one expected the first round of the Digicel Premier League (DPL) to end on such a farcical note: a disallowed goal that really should have counted; an extremely debatable penalty; and a shout for... Read More...

Teams clash in KSAFA Super League
An exhilarating encounter is expected when leaders Cavalier travel to second-place Rae Town in today's feature match in the Kingston and St Andrew Football Association (KSAFA) Claro Super League at Breezy Castle, starting at 3:00... Read More...

Village United ... DPL's western hope
Western Bureau:Being western Jamaica's lone representative in this year's Digicel Premier League (DPL) football competition, Trelawny's pride and joy Village United FC could well be likened to Atlas who, according to Greek... Read More...

Jamaica College (JC) look for new approach
Many-time boys' champions Jamaica College (JC) is doing things slightly different this season ahead of Boys and Girls' Champs next year, this according to their head coach and Olympian John Mair. Read More...

South Central Super League continues
St. Catherine derby between Newlands and Bodles in Zone B tomorrow, as well as the battle between Downs and Tafari Lions in Zone A on the same afternoon, will highlight this weekend's second round of the South Central Super... Read More...

Inaugural Paralympic Committee representation
For the first time, Jamaica is to be represented at the International Paralympic Committee's (IPC) Conference and General Assembly to be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, between November 19 and 21.Representing the island will be First vice-president of... Read More...

Taylor brothers - St Georges' defensive towers
One is a robust, composed defensive promise who has represented Jamaica at the international level and is now enjoying one of his most impressive seasons of football, while the other is, well, not quite different after... Read More...

Clarendon woes! ... Parish teams struggle in top flight
With the two Clarendon-based teams - Sporting Central and Humble Lions - stuck in the dreaded bottom three after 11 games in the first round, the secret is out that they will be the target of other teams in slightly better position, whose season will most likely revolve around staving off relegation. Read More...

Nash returns to roots
BRISBANE, Australia (CMC):For West Indies batsman Brendan Nash, touching down here Friday evening (Thursday Caribbean time) was like returning home."It's very good to be back here in Australia. Read More...

In your neighbourhood
The St Andrew and Munro College Old Boys hockey clubs will jointly host 'Fun at the Turf' on November 28.The rally will feature six teams competing across multiple sporting events, starting with eight-a-side hockey. Read More...