Jamaica Gleaner Sport
Published: Monday Monday | November 16, 2009
'West Indies have no chance'
SYDNEY, Australia (CMC): The verbal flourishes that typify Australia's tactics before any Test series escalated yesterday. John Dyson indicated Chris Gayle's side had no chance against Ricky Ponting's Baggy Greens in their forthcoming three-Test series,... Read More...
Reggae Boyz upbeat for SA friendly
BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa: The training sessions contained just about all the ingredients for Jamaica's coach Theodore Whitmore. There was no shortage of purpose, energy and spirit. And there were plenty of goals. There is stiff competition among... Read More...
Simpson hailed as good player and person
Hundreds of mourners, led by Prime Minister Bruce Golding, paid their final respects to former national footballer Oraine Simpson at his funeral, which was held at the Tivoli Gardens Community Centre yesterday. The mourners also included president of the Tivoli Gardens... Read More...
Arnett hold Georges
A 70th-minute strike from free-kick specialist Daniel Shaw earned leaders St Georges a 1-1 draw with Arnett Gardens in the Digicel Premier League at Lynch Park yesterday. Cornel Chin-Sue had earlier given Arnett the lead from a similar spot kick.... Read More...
Captain saves the day
Boys' Town notched up their fourth consecutive win in the Digicel National Premier League yesterday when they clipped Village United 1-0 at Collie Smith Drive.Captain Michael Campbell, with an 87th-minute strike, sent Village... Read More...
Williams ready to emerge from the shadows
BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa: His eyes appeared from underneath the blanket that had covered his upper body for a large proportion of the 15-hour transatlantic travel from Atlanta to Johannesburg. As if searching to identify a particular target, Dicoy Williams takes... Read More...
Williams, Ricketts for MLS final
BRIDGEVIEW, Illinois (CMC):Donovan Ricketts and Andy Williams, two of Jamaica's finest footballers, will be on opposite sides for the final of the Major League Soccer Cup.This follows the Conference Finals on Friday and Saturday, which their respective... Read More...
Seventh heaven for the Pac Man
LAS VEGAS (AP): Manny Pacquiao knocked down Miguel Cotto twice and turned his face into a bloody mess before finally stopping him 55 seconds into the 12th round Saturday to win his seventh title in seven weight classes.The Filipino star used his blazing... Read More...
Three St Catherine schools hunt one spot
The team to join defending champions St George's College, Excelsior and St Andrew Technical in the semi-finals will be decided today when the last set of matches are played in Group Two of the ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel Manning Cup... Read More...
