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Published:Sunday | May 15, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Veteran teams, Cavalier Football Club and Seba United, square off at the Collie Smith Drive Sports Complex at 3:30 p.m. in one of two opening matches in the Jamaica Football Federation's All-Island Confederation play-off.

Published:Sunday | May 15, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Top-ranked Rafael Nadal and No. 2 Novak Djokovic will resume their budding rivalry in the Italian Open final today.

Published:Sunday | May 15, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Venus Williams pulled out of the French Open last Friday, 24 hours after her younger sister Serena withdrew, making it the first Grand Slam tournament since 2003 without either Williams.

Published:Saturday | May 14, 2011 | 6:25 PM

West Indies and Pakistan will continue to battle tomorrow as play continues in the fourth day the first test in Guyana.

Published:Saturday | May 14, 2011 | 6:24 PM

American challenger Tyson Gay says he has a point to prove when he meets sprint king Usain Bolt at this year’s World Championship in South Korea.

Published:Saturday | May 14, 2011 | 12:33 PM

Seven Jamaicans including Asafa Powell and Veronica Campbell-Brown are down to compete at the Shanghai Golden Grand Prix in China tomorrow.

Published:Saturday | May 14, 2011 | 12:10 PM

Portland gained their second hold on the Jamaica Teachers’ Association/Sagicor National Primary, All-Age and Junior High Schools Athletics Championship yesterday following a good performance on Friday

Published:Saturday | May 14, 2011 | 12:06 PM

The Jamaica Netball Association/Supreme Ventures Division ‘A’ and ‘C’ Finals will take place this afternoon at the National Indoor Sports Centre.

Published:Saturday | May 14, 2011 | 12:00 PM

The 2011 Western Sports-sponsored Kingston and St. Andrew Business House Football season kicks off this afternoon at 1:00 p.m. at the Red Stripe Oval with the traditional dress parade and a double hea

Published:Saturday | May 14, 2011 | 11:50 AM

Reggae Boy Ricardo Fuller will be in Stoke City line up when they face Manchester City in the FA Cup final today at Wembley in England.

Published:Saturday | May 14, 2011 | 11:48 AM

Munro College defeated Kingston College 1-nil yesterday to win the boys’ Under-16 title of the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association/Jamaica Hockey Federation schools competition.

Published:Saturday | May 14, 2011 | 11:42 AM

Horseracing continues at Caymanas Park today with two trophy races on the 11-race programme. However, despite the trophy races, the three-year-old and up open allowance race over 1820 metres will take

Published:Saturday | May 14, 2011 | 12:00 AM

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Published:Saturday | May 14, 2011 | 12:00 AM

DESPITE the presence of two trophy races on today's Caymanas Park 11-race programme, the three-year-old and up open allowance race over 1820 metres will be the focus of attention.

Published:Saturday | May 14, 2011 | 12:00 AM

National Commercial Bank (NCB) won the annual dress parade at the May 6 launch of the Wray & Nephew-sponsored Business House domino competition held at Jamaica Electrical Technologies (JET), 361/2 Lyndhurst Road.

Published:Saturday | May 14, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Leevan Sands was the most successful Caribbean athlete at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Challenge meet on Thursday. The Bahamian claimed second place in the triple jump, with a distance of 16.97 metres - two centimetres short of the winning mark of hometown boy Kim Deok-Hyeong.

Published:Saturday | May 14, 2011 | 12:00 AM

A massive showdown is expected today when Tivoli Gardens 'B' oppose Blades United 'A' in the final of the Jamaica Netball Association (JNA)/Supreme Ventures Divisional A League competition at the National Indoor Sports Centre starting at 5 p.m.

Published:Saturday | May 14, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Andrew's Pen and Crooks Street will meet tomorrow for the third time this season, in an encounter that will highlight quarter-final action in the Claro/INSPORTS All-Island Community Football Championship.

Published:Saturday | May 14, 2011 | 12:00 AM

India has named Gautam Gambhir as the captain of a 16-member squad to play a one-off Twenty20 international and five one-dayers in the West Indies next month. The Board of Control for Cricket in India made the announcement through a media release yesterday.

Published:Saturday | May 14, 2011 | 12:00 AM

The long-awaited National Sports Policy is closer to finalisation. The Human Resources Committee of the Cabinet, chaired by Minister of Education Andrew Holness, gave the green light to the proposals this week, clearing the way for the policy to be submitted to the full Cabinet where it is expected to be signed off.

Published:Saturday | May 14, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Jamaican golfer Carl Whyte is set to compete in Golf Channels 15th season of the now popular Big Break series, which will premiere on Monday at 9:30 p.m.

Published:Saturday | May 14, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Kee-nia," the slender, but firmly built woman advised a stranger who asked the proper way to say her name, "point of correction." Even Kenia Sinclair's fellow Jamaicans have got her name wrong, often pronouncing it like an African country.

Published:Saturday | May 14, 2011 | 12:00 AM

(Debutant leg-spinner, Devendra Bishoo, snatched four wickets as West Indies dismissed Pakistan cheaply to wrest the initiative on the second day of the opening Test here yesterday. The right-armer, bowling in familiar conditions at the National Stadium at Providence, finished with four for 68 to send the tourists tumbling for a paltry 160, in reply to West Indies' 226.

Published:Saturday | May 14, 2011 | 12:00 AM

The Portland contingent turned in a sterling performance on the final day of the 28th staging of the Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA)/Sagicor National Primary, All-Age and Junior High Schools Athletics Championship, which was held over two days at the National Stadium, to claim their second hold on the coveted crown.

Published:Saturday | May 14, 2011 | 12:00 AM

FORMER Manchester High athlete, Natoya Goule, and former Kingston College standout, Leford Green, were named top international students of the year at Thursday night's Jamaica Intercollegiate Sports Association (Intercol) annual awards ceremony held at the Caribbean Maritime Institute, off the Palisadoes Road.

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