Guyana are U-19 champs - Windwards deny Jamaica
BASSETERRE, St Kitts(CMC):The Windward Islands survived a late order batting collapse to narrowly avoid defeat by Jamaica in their final round TCL West Indies Under-19 Challenge match yesterday.Guyana, leaders going into the final round, claimed their...
Gerrard does it for Liverpool
LONDON, (Reuters): A stunning 87th-minute free kick by captain Steven Gerrard gave Liverpool a 2-1 victory at Aston Villa as the new Premier League season opened yesterday. Sven-Goran Eriksson's Manchester City beat West Ham United 2-0, Roy Keane's...
WI squad chosen for women's World Cup
BRIDGETOWN (CMC): Tournament MVP Stacy-Ann King heads six players from League champions Trinidad and Tobago selected in the 22-member West Indies Women's training squad to prepare for the 2009 Cricket World Cup.
'We cannot continue to exist as two separate bodies' - Hendriks: WICB and players must share same goals
West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) executive committee member Jackie Hendriks believes that the new top brass is headed in the right direction in attempting to mend the much-publicised rift between the board and the players.
New Windies Board director Ramnarine batting cautiously
West Indies Players' Association (WIPA) president Dinanath Ramnarine surprisingly had hardly anything to say about the relationship between WIPA and the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) when The Gleaner spoke with him on...
JCA boss stands by disciplinary committee's ruling
Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) president Jackie Hendriks has stood by the decision of an independent disciplinary committee to suspend former West Indies player Wavell Hinds for the rest of the calendar year.
Darby day at rainy Caymanas Park
In-form trainer Robert Darby Sr. highlighted the proceedings at Caymanas Park yesterday, saddling three winners on the 10-race programme. They include the 13-1 outsider ALL FIRED UP in the feature race (claming $460,000 - $400,000) for the J.W. 'Judge' Hardie Memorial Cup over 1600 metres.
Let's give our own a chance to develop our own
Jamaica celebrated its emancipation from slavery two Wednesdays ago; on Monday last, it celebrated its independence from Britain, and, as they should be, as they deserve to be, Jamaicans throughout the diaspora were happy. Throughout the length and...
India poised for bigwin in third Test
LONDON, (Reuters): England struggled to 326 for nine in their first innings after the third day of the third and final Test at the Oval yesterday, still trailing India by 338 runs.With two days left and the pitch showing signs of wear, the home team are...
Local limited overs matches hit by rain
RAIN across the island yesterday severely curtailed action in the Jamaica Cricket Association's (JCA) Limited Overs competition.
Tiger takes dead aim at 13th major title
TULSA, Oklahoma, (Reuters/AP): Tiger Woods stretched his lead to three strokes over Canadian Stephen Ames at the United States PGA Championship yesterday, taking dead aim on his 13th major title.
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