West Indies are under pressure in the first Test at Sabina Park as India take a 164-run lead into today’s third day with seven second-innings wickets left.
KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC): Ottis Gibson reckoned that West Indies still have a chance to win the opening Test against India, after his side suffered another batting meltdown, and conceded a first innings lead of 73.
MONTERREY, Mexico: Technical director Walter Gama is hatching a plan to keep Jamaica's Under-17 football team together after their 2011 FIFA World Cup campaign here is over.Gama, who recently signed a three-year contract...
Western Bureau: Granville FC became the first semi-finalists in the 2011 Trelawny FA National Rums of Jamaica Major Football League last weekend when they defeated Preston FC 2-1 to move five points clear atop the standings...
Western Bureau: Jericho Rangers, with a perfect 24 points from their last eight games, have crowned themselves champions of the 2011 Hanover FA Captain's Bakery & Grill Major Football League with two rounds of matches to go...
Bottom-of-the-barrel claimers ($180,000) hold centre stage at Caymanas Park today when a field of 14 face the starter in the annual renewal of the Drumbeat Trophy over the straight-five course.Included in the line-up...
EDMONTON, Canada (CMC):THE Barbadian trio of Rico Walcott, Kyle Carter and Desmond Bryan scored impressive wins to take a share of the glory on last Friday's card at Northlands Park.Walcott, who leads the jockeys' standings with 20 wins, had to wait...
WIMBLEDON, England (AP):Returning to Grand Slam tennis after a year away with health problems, Serena Williams opened her Wimbledon title defence yesterday by beating Aravane Rezai in three sets - then burst into tears on Centre Court.After serving her...
The West Indies will first have to bowl and then bat with a great degree of accuracy and effectiveness if they are to avoid going down 1-0 in their three-match Digicel Test series against India at Sabina Park....
"This year has been my best season so far ...in terms of my shape and what I have been doing in training and I think I will do better this year than what I did last year."
ST Jago High were crowned urban area Grace Jackie Hendriks Under-14 cricket champions yesterday when they scored a five-wicket win over neighbours Eltham High in the final at Melbourne Oval.The undefeated St Jago team which...
Wesley Brown shot an even par on Sunday's final day of the national trials at Cinnamon Hill Golf Club to top the men's section with 291. The trials, which are being held to help select Jamaica's team to the Caribbean Championships, saw Keith Stein ending...
MONTERREY, Mexico: Jamaica plunged to the bottom of Group B and on the brink of elimination from the 2011 FIFA Under-17 World Cup following a 2-1 loss to Argentina here yesterday at the Estadio Universitario. Goals from...
President of the Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA), Lyndel Wright, has come out strongly against critics who believe that the players' pavilion at Sabina Park should not have been named in honour of disgraced West Indies...
There is good news for the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association's (JAAA) pre-competition training camp for the country's athletes competing at the August 27-September 4 IAAF World Championships in Athletics...
With less than a week to go before the departure of the Sunshine Girls for the World Netball Championships (WNC) in Singapore, the Jamaica Netball Association (JNA) received a major boost when Jamaica Broilers Group (JBG), through its brand Best Dressed Chicken...
BELFAST, AP: Rory McIlroy is being hailed in Northern Ireland as the 'Celtic Tiger'. Politicians united in tribute yesterday to the 22-year-old golfer who gave the country its second straight US Open champion...
MONTERREY, Mexico: Jamaica will try to bounce back from a disappointing opening game loss and revive hopes for a place in the next round of the 2011 FIFA Under-17 World Cup when they take on fellow Group B cellar dwellers...
WIMBLEDON, England (AP): Rafael Nadal opened his Wimbledon title defence with a convincing victory Monday, beating Michael Russell 6-4, 6-2, 6-2 on a "fantastic'' day while his parents watched from the Royal Box...
Following an excellent high-school season where she has produced lifetime bests in three events - the 400 metres, 800 metres and the 400 metres hurdles - Edwin Allen High school's Ristananna Tracey will face the sternest...
Opener Adrian Barath, Ramnaresh Sarwan and the rest of the West Indies' batting line-up will today need to put in an impressive display if they are to gain the upper hand over India in the first Digicel Test at Sabina...
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC):Football strongman Jack Warner yesterday quit as a vice-president of football's world governing body, FIFA, ending a probe into a bitter corruption scandal that has rocked the Caribbean and global fraternity...
Looking at his record, one may wonder just what sort of a man was this.His record for Jamaica, over a 10-year span, was average, and for the West Indies, after two Test matches, it was mystifying. For Jamaica, Esmond...
Western Bureau: Kingston College (KC) crowned themselves national Under-14 basketball champions last Saturday when they clipped Ardenne High School 21-20 in the final of the six-team all-island high-school play-offs...
