Jamaica Gleaner Sport
Published: Monday Wednesday | December 2, 2009
Structure in West Indies breeds mediocrity, says Lara
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): Brian Lara has delivered a stinging rebuke of the current structure of West Indies cricket.The West Indies batting legend feels the time has come for a major overhaul of the system and urges the game's authorities to start... Read More...
One-year ban for JC coach
Jamaica College's Manning Cup football coach, Alfred Henry, has been suspended in his capacity as coach from all Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) competitions in Jamaica for one year. The suspension runs from November 30, 2009... Read More...
Tivoli, Harbour View eye lead
Defending champions Tivoli Gardens and Harbour View will both travel to Clarendon this afternoon to honour their respective rescheduled Digicel Premier League (DPL) fixtures against Humble Lions and Sporting Central... Read More...
KSAFA giants clash in Jackie Bell KO
An epic battle is expected at Breezy Castle when Rae Town host Cavalier in the quarter-finals of the Claro Jackie Bell knock-out competition at 3p.m. this afternoon. The match sees the current first and second place teams in the Claro Super League going up against each other... Read More...
Windies should be axed from Tests - Hughes
ADELAIDE, Australia (CMC): Australian media continued to wage their psychological war with West Indies, when a former national captain called for the Caribbean side to be barred from playing Test matches.Kim Hughes, whose Test career ended in ignominy 25... Read More...
Findlay extends good form
Shawn Findlay's outstanding all-round performance in the ongoing Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) senior team trials continued yesterday when he grabbed five wickets to lead David Bernard Jr XI to an innings and 89-run win over Tamar Lambert XI... Read More...
Messi wins Golden Ball
PARIS (AP): Argentina's Lionel Messi won the Golden Ball awarded to the European Footballer of the Year with the biggest margin ever yesterday, following an exceptional season with Barcelona. Messi became the sixth Barcelona player to take the award... Read More...
Brigitte happy to be recognised as Carib Icon
World 100m hurdles champion, Brigitte Foster-Hylton, was the track & field awardee at the recent Caribbean Awards Sports Icons (CASI) ceremony in Nassau, Bahamas. Foster-Hylton, who won Jamaica's first ever World Championships 100m hurdles gold medal.... Read More...
Jones wants to play in WNBA
SAN ANTONIO (AP):Disgraced track star Marion Jones is training for a comeback in the WNBA.San Antonio Silver Stars coach Dan Hughes confirmed Monday night that Jones has been training with his assistants to possibly play in the WNBA, more than a year... Read More...
Triple pushes Bridgmohan closer to Remington title
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma (CMC): Jamaican Jermaine Bridgmohan continued his unbridled run toward the 2009 Remington Park jockeys' title by scoring three wins last Monday afternoon.The 21-year-old native of Spanish Town landed the second, fourth and seventh... Read More...
Bamboo stay top with 1-0 win
Western Bureau: Surprise leaders Bamboo of Hanover made it four wins from four starts in the 2009-2010 Captain's Bakery and Grill Western Super League football competition on Sunday afternoon, when they carved out a 1-0 win over... Read More...
Bloomfield heads Jamaica Open field
Defending champion Johnny Bloomfield will lead all challengers when the LIME Jamaica Open Golf Champion-ship tees off at the Half Moon Golf Course in Montego Bay tomorrow morning at 8:00.The 54-hole tournament will be officially opened today, a day... Read More...
