Shiv strikes super six
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP): SHIVNARINE CHANDERPAUL hit the last two balls for a four and six to swing the West Indies to a thrilling one-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the opening one-day international yesterday. Chanderpaul lashed an unbeaten 62 off 63 balls to guide the home team ...
PLCA dumps Cash Plus
EDWARD SEAGA, chairman of the Premier League Clubs Association (PLCA), yesterday evening said the organisation has severed all ties with Premier League sponsor Cash Plus Limited, the embattled investment company which a receiver on Wednesday declared bankrupt and unable to repay...
Granville upstage Portmore
WESTERN BUREAU: WESTERN CONFEDERATION champions Granville created a stunning upset in the COK All-island Knockout competition yesterday when they defeated national champions Portmore United 5-4 on penalties at the Sam Sharpe Teachers' College Grounds in Montego Bay....
Village humble Lion
VILLAGE UNITED scored an impressive 4-1 victory over Humble Lion in their COK Champions Cup quarter-final at York Town Com-munity Centre on Wednesday.Both teams played quality football before the eyes of...
Waterhouse clip August Town 1-0
WATERHOUSE SLIPPED by August Town 1-0 to book their spot in the semi-finals of the COK Champions Cup at the Drewsland Stadium on Wednesday night.After a scoreless first half, left-back Garfield Reid secured the all-important goal for Waterhouse in the 52nd minute, ...
Rose, Immelman share lead at Masters
AUGUSTA, Georgia (AP): JUSTIN ROSE and Trevor Immelman shot four-under 68s for the clubhouse lead in the first round of the Masters yesterday. On a warm, sunny opening day that featured Ian Poulter's hole-in-one, a solid start to Zach Johnson's title...
IOC strips Jones' teammates of Sydney relay medals
BEIJING (AP): THE IOC stripped the medals yesterday from Marion Jones' US relay teammates at the 2000 Olympics because of her doping history.The International Olympic Committee (IOC) executive board disqualified the athletes who won gold in the...
Bank on Littlerichboy
Tomorrow's 11-race programme at Caymanas Park boasts a whopping Pick-9 carryover of $6.8 million and this could well ensure an enormous payout if caught. With heavy betting anticipated, as the big spenders now turn their attention to the mushrooming jackpot, a prize...
Anbell ePhone raceday, April 19 at Caymanas
The exciting three-year-old category of horses will benefit from new sponsorship at Caymanas Park on Saturday, April 19 when the Anbell Group unveils its ePhone raceday.Plans for the meet were outlined by representatives of Anbell and the promoters, Caymanas Track Limited (CTL)...
Terrorist plot threatens final Test
KANPUR, India (AP): INDIA AND South Africa enter the third and final Test today with the series on the line, and having to deal with the threat of a reported terrorist plot against the match. Security was bolstered after police sources said that they had intelligence of a planned attack ...
Torch relay sparks crisis, says Rogge
BEIJING (AP): IOC PRESIDENT Jacques Rogge said yesterday the turmoil surrounding the Beijing torch relay and the politically charged build-up to the Summer Games posed a "crisis" for the Olympic movement. Rogge urged China to respect its "moral engagement" to improve human rights...
Another exciting bikeathon on way
WESTERN BUREAU:AT LEAST 60 riders with ties to the Jamaica Cycling Association will be among the more than 180 cyclists slated to participate in the 'Bikeathon Jamaica Challenge '08', which will be staged on Sunday, April 20. The event, in its 13th year, will feature professional riders...
FROM THE BOUNDARY - JCA's points system does not make sense
THE FOURTH round of the semi-professional Super League competition gets under way tomorrow and, but for some over-exuberant appeals, one incident of dissent and some time wasting, so far, so good. There has been one concern, however, and, once again, it has to do with the points system....
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