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'Fire In Babylon' film scores big!

Published:Monday | April 11, 2011 | 12:00 AM

'Excellent', 'inspiring' and 'fun' were just some of the words that were used to describe the screening and international premiere of the documentary film Fire In Babylon: They Brought The World To Its Knees, And A...

We are not friends - Bolt... sprinter speaks about relationship with rival Tyson Gay

Published:Monday | April 11, 2011 | 12:00 AM

If you have ever wondered what the relationship is like between sprint king Usain Bolt and his main rival Tyson Gay, well, the 24-year-old Jamaican made it quite clear that while there is no personal 'beef', he certainly does not consider the American a friend of his....

Milan, Napoli, Juve secure big wins

Published:Monday | April 11, 2011 | 12:00 AM

AC Milan showed their poise by beating Fiorentina 2-1 yesterday after Napoli's earlier 2-0 win at Bologna had momentarily drawn the southern club level with the 17-time champions at the top of Serie A.

Tevez nominated, Berbatov snubbed

Published:Sunday | April 10, 2011 | 12:00 AM

LONDON (AP):Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez has been nominated for England's player of the year award, but Manchester United's Dimitar Berbatov was overlooked by his fellow pros despite being the Premier League's top scorer.

United surging toward 19th title

Published:Sunday | April 10, 2011 | 12:00 AM

LONDON (AP):Manchester United moved closer to a record-breaking 19th league title yesterday by beating Fulham, while relegation-threatened West Ham, Wigan and Wolverhampton Wanderers all lost.

Scotia Private Client, Bin 26 hunt title

Published:Sunday | April 10, 2011 | 12:00 AM

The final of the Scotia Private Client Group-sponsored Jamaica Open Polo Tournament takes place this afternoon with Bin 26 opposing the Scotia Private Client team at the Kingston Polo Club, Caymanas Estates, starting at...

Real Madrid golf tourney in MoBay today

Published:Sunday | April 10, 2011 | 12:00 AM

WESTERN BUREAU:Local golf enthusiasts and visitors to the island with a penchant for the sport, will have a wonderful opportunity to showcase their talent today when the scenic Cinnamon Hill Golf Course in Montego Bay, plays host...

Bulls beat Cavs to clinch best record in East

Published:Sunday | April 10, 2011 | 12:00 AM

CLEVELAND (AP):For the first time since the final year of the Michael Jordan era, the road through the Eastern Conference play-offs will again go through Chicago.Carlos Boozer had 24 points and 11 rebounds and the Bulls clinched the top seed in the East...

New T&T coach to recruit in England

Published:Sunday | April 10, 2011 | 12:00 AM

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC):New Trinidad and Tobago coach, Otto Pfister, is scheduled to leave for London next week to meet with England-born players eligible to represent the national team.

Champions Again! Spinners thrive as Jamaica crush CCC to claim fourth straight title

Published:Sunday | April 10, 2011 | 12:00 AM

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC):Jamaica crushed Combined Campuses and Colleges (CCC) by eight wickets inside two days yesterday to clinch their fourth straight West Indies Cricket Board...

'Cobra' Gaynor: honest, disciplined, kind, dedicated

Published:Sunday | April 10, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Tributes flow for national defender at funeralRobert BaileyGleaner WriterHonest, disciplined, kind and dedicated were some of the words used by mourners to describe former national defender, Barrington 'Cobra' Gaynor, at his funeral at the Pentecostal...

... Masses turn out to bid farewell

Published:Sunday | April 10, 2011 | 12:00 AM

They came from all walks of life, some clad in the national colours, others in the traditional Camperdown High School outfit, to say goodbye to Barrington 'Cobra' Gaynor.

WIPA dispels rumours that Sarwan under probe by ICC - ... Players' body blasts WICB for 'inaction'

Published:Sunday | April 10, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Port-of-Spain, Trinidad & Tobago: The West Indies Players' Association (WIPA) has issued a release, which says recent rumours circulating that Ramnaresh Sarwan was under investigation by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for match-fixing are false.

Sts Peter & Paul, Excelsior, top champs

Published:Sunday | April 10, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Sts Peter & Paul Preparatory (SPAP) and Excelsior Primary were crowned respective champions at yesterday's staging of the Mayberry Investments Swimming Championships at the National...

Saint Cecelia obliges in feature

Published:Sunday | April 10, 2011 | 12:00 AM

The reigning champion sprinter, SAINT CECELIA, made amends for her near miss a year ago by winning the annual renewal of the Lady Geeta Trophy graded one feature over 1200 metres, in decisive fashion at Caymanas Park...

Portmore, Village could play spoiler's role

Published:Sunday | April 10, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Portmore United and Village United could play major roles today in deciding the outcome of this season's Digicel Premier League (DPL) without actually benefiting.

K'don happy Boland broke his record

Published:Sunday | April 10, 2011 | 12:00 AM

It has been a week and a half since Kingston College (KC) pole-vault athlete Xavier Boland broke the boys' record in the Open event on the Thursday night inside the National Stadium, at the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships.

Vettel takes pole ahead of Hamilton

Published:Sunday | April 10, 2011 | 12:00 AM

SEPANG, Malaysia (AP): Sebastian Vettel claimed the pole position for the Malaysian Grand Prix yesterday, extending Red Bull's qualifying dominance and setting up the German to start the Formula One season with successive victories.

BRIEFS: McIlroy leads Masters

Published:Sunday | April 10, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Rory McIlroy is clinging to the Masters lead at the turn in the third round.

Cricket almost at its best

Published:Sunday | April 10, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Whoever said that cricket was dead, or near to dying, must be crazy, or near crazy: cricket is alive, very much alive and happily so.

Rory McIlroy takes two-shot Masters lead

Published:Saturday | April 9, 2011 | 5:06 PM

Rory McIlroy moved into a two-shot lead at the halfway stage of the 75th Masters after carding a solid 69 at the Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia, USA yesterday.

Jamaica in total control

Published:Saturday | April 9, 2011 | 4:37 PM

Three-time defending champions Jamaica have put themselves in a commanding position to win a historic fourth straight title in the West Indies Cricket Board First-Class championship.

Team Jamaica wins

Published:Saturday | April 9, 2011 | 4:36 PM

The Caribbean Union of Teachers’ Sponsored Les Harris Regional Teachers cricket competition hosted by the Jamaica Teachers’ Association, ended yesterday at Up Park camp with Jamaica 'A' , the defendin

Skipper Clarke leads Australia to victory

Published:Saturday | April 9, 2011 | 4:32 PM

Michael Clarke marked his debut as Australia's permanent captain with a century as they beat hosts Bangladesh by 60 runs in the first of three One-Day Internationals at the Shere Bangla National Stad

Manchester United now 10 points clear

Published:Saturday | April 9, 2011 | 4:29 PM

Leaders Manchester United went 10 points clear at the top of the Barclays Premier League as they enjoyed a straightforward 2-nil win at home to Fulham today.

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