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Pakistan end Australia's long World Cup streak

Published:Sunday | March 20, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Pakistan ended Aus-tralia's 34-match unbeaten streak in the World Cup with a tense four-wicket victory yesterday, advancing to the quarter-finals atop Group A.

10-man Man United clip Bolton 1-0

Published:Sunday | March 20, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Manchester United moved five points clear at the top of the Premier League thanks to its late winner in a 1-0 victory against Bolton yesterday while second-place Arsenal only managed a 2-2 draw at West Bromwich Albion.

What happened to Chanderpaul?

Published:Sunday | March 20, 2011 | 12:00 AM

When the quarter-final round of the ICC Cricket World Cup opens in Mirpur, Bangladesh, on Wednesday, the contestants will most likely be Australia and the West Indies, the winners of the last three tournaments, and winners of the first two, in all probability the winners from Group A, and the fourth-place finishers from Group B.

South Africa too strong for co-hosts

Published:Sunday | March 20, 2011 | 12:00 AM

South Africa ensured top place in Group B and sent Bangladesh to the brink of World Cup elimination with a comprehensive 206-run thrashing of the tournament co-hosts yesterday.

Sky's the limit for young basketballer

Published:Sunday | March 20, 2011 | 12:00 AM

The frequently used mantra 'the journey of a thousand miles begins with the first step' exemplifies the road that young Vashil Fernandez has travelled on his quest to become one of the fastest rising stars in basketball in Jamaica.

Easy win for Raise A Ruckus

Published:Sunday | March 20, 2011 | 12:00 AM

The American colt, RAISE A RUCKUS, rebounded at Caymanas Park yesterday, winning the 3-y-o old and up overnight allowance race over 1400 metres in decisive fashion with Panamanian jockey Dick Cardenas riding for 14-time champion trainer Philip Feanny.

St George's looking up following Champs shock

Published:Sunday | March 20, 2011 | 12:00 AM

When The Sunday Gleaner visited St George's College last Monday, a day after it was revealed that they would not be allowed to compete at this month's Inter-Secondary Schools' Sports Association (ISSA)/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Champion-ships because they had missed the registration deadline, it was a scene of mass distress.

Williams scorches track at Carifta Trials

Published:Sunday | March 20, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Edwin Allen High's Christiania Williams was in impressive form at yesterday's opening day of the two-day Carifta Trials at the Stadium East. Running against a 1.1-metre per second wind, Williams scorched the track in an outstanding 11.39 seconds to capture the girls' Under-20 100-metre final.

Battle on to remain in Premier League

Published:Sunday | March 20, 2011 | 12:00 AM

All eyes will be on the middle of Digicel Premier League table today as three teams will be battling for the precious sixth place at the end of today's action which will signal the end of the third round.

Big Twenty20 clash in Ewarton

Published:Sunday | March 20, 2011 | 12:00 AM

A mouthwatering clash is expected today when Ewarton oppose Basement in one semi-final of the St Catherine Cricket Association/Sherwin Williams Twenty20 competition at the Ewarton Oval starting at 9 a.m.

Fuller pulls out of squad

Published:Sunday | March 20, 2011 | 12:00 AM

National footballer Ricardo Fuller has asked to be withdrawn from the list of players invited for upcoming friendly matches against Venezuela and El Salvador.

JFF acknowledges work of Gaynor

Published:Saturday | March 19, 2011 | 5:52 PM

The Jamaica Football Federation has extended condolences to the family of 45 year old Former national defender, Barrington 'Cobra' Gaynor.

Man U move five clear as Arsenal draw

Published:Saturday | March 19, 2011 | 4:53 PM

Manchester United pulled five points clear at the Barclays English Premier League summit after Dimitar Berbatov's late strike lifted Sir Alex Ferguson's side to hard-fought 1-nil win over Bolton at Ol

Caroline Wozniacki, Bartoli in Indian Wells final

Published:Saturday | March 19, 2011 | 4:52 PM

Top seed Caroline Wozniacki destroyed Maria Sharapova to reach the final of the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, where she will face Marion Bartoli.

Barrington 'Cobra' Gaynor is dead

Published:Saturday | March 19, 2011 | 12:30 PM

Former national defender, Barrington 'Cobra' Gaynor is dead. Gaynor died this morning at the Westchester Medical Centre in the United States, after a long battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (A

CARIFTA Trials on this weekend

Published:Saturday | March 19, 2011 | 11:58 AM

Jamaica’s Junior athletes will be hunting places on the national team for next month’s CARIFTA Games, when they contest the two-day trials which gets underway at the Stadium East field today.

Morton, Willett plead not guilty

Published:Saturday | March 19, 2011 | 11:54 AM

Two regional players accused of marijuana possession entered not-guilty pleas when they appeared in the Port-of-Spain 10th Court.

National trials set for this weekend

Published:Saturday | March 19, 2011 | 11:52 AM

Jamaica’s junior golfers will compete for 14 spots on the national team for the Caribbean Amateur Golf Championships when they contest the national trials today and tomorrow.

Berger Super League begins today

Published:Saturday | March 19, 2011 | 11:28 AM

The Jamaica Netball Association/Berger Super League netball competition gets underway this afternoon at 3 o’clock at the Leila Robinson Courts.

Raise A Ruckus to win overnight allowance race

Published:Saturday | March 19, 2011 | 11:25 AM

Horseracing continues at Caymanas Park today with an eleven-race card in which the three-year-old and up overnight allowance race over 1400 metres is the most valuable event.

West Indies have one foot in World Cup quarters

Published:Saturday | March 19, 2011 | 9:06 AM

West Indies have one foot in the quarterfinals of the 2011 Cricket World Cup after South Africa demolished Bangladesh by 206 runs to finish top of Group B.

Feanny colt ready to Raise A Ruckus

Published:Saturday | March 19, 2011 | 12:00 AM

RAISE A RUCKUS, who ran well for second behind the classy MISMYRTLEBOYRICHIE in the recent Ash Wednesday Trophy, should win today's 3-y-o and up overnight allowance race over 1400 metres at Caymanas Park, in which 11 starters...

In your neighbourhood

Published:Saturday | March 19, 2011 | 12:00 AM

Presentation of trophies and prizes won in the recently concluded Henkel-sponsored Pattex Cup and Sistas singles competition will take place on Wednesday, March 23, at Mystix Sports Bar, 783/4 Hagley Park Road, starting at 7 p.m.

Chelsea, United paired in Champions League

Published:Saturday | March 19, 2011 | 12:00 AM

LONDON (AP):Chelsea will play English rival Manchester United in a repeat of the 2008 final and nine-time winner Real Madrid was paired with Tottenham Hotspurs in yesterday's draw for the quarter-finals of the Champions League.

Shelton looking to make step-up

Published:Saturday | March 19, 2011 | 12:00 AM

After a hugely impressive season with top-flight Norwegian club VŒlerenga IF, Jamaican striker Luton Shelton has been attracting interest from several clubs in other parts of Europe, particularly in...

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