Sports

Coach of Highgate, Calvin Lewis, expressed "feeling great" after his team booked their place in next season's Premier League, following a 2-0 win over Cavalier this past Wednesday at the St Mary Sports Club (formerly Gray's Inn).

Ten-time champion trainer Wayne DaCosta, who is on the verge of regaining the lead from Classic-winning trainer Gary Subratie in the trainers' champion-ship, should win the 16th running of the Jamaica Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame Stakes Trophy over 1200 metres for open allowance horses at Caymanas Park today, with one of his three declared starters.

Glen Johnson is ready to fight for a place in the final of the Showtime Super Six Series. The 42-year-old Jamaican pugilist will face Britain's Carl Froch in the tournament's semi-final tonight at the Boardwalk Hall here. The winner of the scheduled 12-round bout will advance to the final against Andre Ward.

Like veteran defender Claude Davis was a few weeks ago, fellow Jamaican war-horse Damion 'Stew Peas' Stewart is being shown the door at his English club, with League Championship outfit Bristol City looking to offload the 30 year-old Reggae Boy.

Embattled football mogul, Austin "Jack" Warner, returned here on Thursday night for the first time since being slapped with a suspension by FIFA's ethics committee, warning that attacks against him were really aimed at the wider Caribbean fraternity.

Lackief Leslie is still celebrating after winning the Federation Equestrian International (FEI) World Jumping Challenge Category C 2011 competition recently on retired triple crown winner and horse of the year, I'msatisfied, at the Kingston Polo and Equestrian Centre (KPEC).

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC):Kieron Pollard and Dwayne Bravo have given a major boost to regional champions Trinidad & Tobago for their one-off Twenty20 match against the West Indies High Performance Centre on Saturday at Queen's Park Oval.

PARIS (AP):Even Rafael Nadal acknowledges his French Open semi-final against Andy Murray is not nearly as intriguing as the one between unbeaten Novak Djokovic and 16-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer."It's the best player of today against...

With the fancied horses falling like ninepins in the mud at Caymanas Park on Wednesday, tomorrow's 'Hall of Fame' 11-race programme offers multiple carryovers.Both Super-6s offer carryovers, while the Pick-9 proved...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP):Lionel Messi was unharmed when a youngster threw a punch at him as he was leaving a restaurant in his home city of Rosario yesterday.The assailant was among a throng of people looking for autographs...

Holy Family Primary are champions of primary school football in the Corporate Area for another year. They beat Balmagie Primary 2-0 in the LIME/INSPORTS Primary League Kingston and St Andrew final at Bell Chung Oval on Wednesday....

Jill McIntosh, technical director of the Jamaica Netball Association, said the Sunshine Girls stand a realistic chance of winning the gold medal at next month's World Netball Championships (WNC).