England came embarrassingly close to a shock defeat against World Cup minnows Canada in their opening warm-up match at the Khan Shahed Osman Ali Stadium in Bangladesh today.
Published:Wednesday | February 16, 2011 | 12:00 AM
In another close contest, Zimbabwe turned the tables on Jamaica to win the final of the Tri-Nation Ladies Polo Tournament 41/2 to 4 at the St Ann Polo Club, Drax Hall, on Saturday afternoon. Zimbabwe thus avenged their opening-round loss to Jamaica on Sunday ...
Published:Wednesday | February 16, 2011 | 12:00 AM
LONDON (AP):Arsenal plan to remain faithful to their attacking belief against Barcelona in the Champions League today, despite having been comprehensively outplayed by the Catalan club in the competition last year.Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger said his...
Published:Wednesday | February 16, 2011 | 12:00 AM
Following a seven-month respite, LIFEISJUSFORLIVING should make a triumphant return to Caymanas Park today, when he takes on 14 rivals in the closing Alex's Imports 'Dig Out' Handicap overnight allowance race over ...
Published:Wednesday | February 16, 2011 | 12:00 AM
The on-again, off-again Flow/National Basketball League (NBL) is set to tip off this weekend.The league, which was slated to start last Sunday, one week after Flow, Burger King and Malta signed on as main sponsors, was...
Published:Wednesday | February 16, 2011 | 12:00 AM
Six-time champions Campion College and Glenmuir High will contest the final of the National Schools Chess Championships on Saturday, after winning their respective urban and rural-area divisions last weekend.In the rural-area final, which was played at...
Published:Wednesday | February 16, 2011 | 12:00 AM
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (CMC)West Indies suffered a dent to their preparations for the World Cup, when Kumar Sangakkara, Tillakaratne Dilshan, and Thilan Samaraweera struck half-centuries to lead Sri Lanka to a four-wicket victory in their final official...
Published:Wednesday | February 16, 2011 | 12:00 AM
WESTERN BUREAU: A mystery illness has struck five members of the Haitian delegation at the CONCACAF Under-17 Championship football qualifying tournament being played in Montego Bay,The five are now housed at a medical...
Published:Wednesday | February 16, 2011 | 12:00 AM
Harbour View and Arnett Gardens are the last two teams left standing from the initial 35 that started out in the Claro/Kingston and St Andrew Football Association (KSAFA) Jackie Bell knockout competition.They will meet today...
Published:Wednesday | February 16, 2011 | 12:00 AM
The Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) is now without a chief executive officer (CEO), following the resignation of Robert Bryan yesterday.Bryan apparently stepped down during a JCA directors' meeting yesterday ...
Published:Wednesday | February 16, 2011 | 12:00 AM
Western Bureau: Group A contenders El Salvador and their Group B counterparts Panama could both qualify for the quarter-finals if they are able to come out victorious, when they bow into action in this afternoon's 2011 CONCACAF...
Published:Wednesday | February 16, 2011 | 12:00 AM
Western Bureau: Jamaica surrendered a first half 1-0 lead and were then forced to play catch-up to secure a 2-2 draw against Caribbean neighbours Trinidad & Tobago, in the first-round Group C CONCACAF Under-17 Championship fixture at the Montego Bay Sports Complex...
Published:Wednesday | February 16, 2011 | 12:00 AM
It will be youth, in the person of Rikardo Smith, versus the experience of Anthony Osbourne tonight, as the Wray and Nephew Contender boxing series enters the penultimate round of the preliminaries at the Chinese Benevolent...
Published:Wednesday | February 16, 2011 | 12:00 AM
Western Bureau: Honduras had to dig deep to secure a come-from-behind 2-1 win against Barbados in their Group D CONCACAF Under-17 Championship football fixture, in the opening game of a double-header at the Montego Bay Sports...
Published:Wednesday | February 16, 2011 | 12:00 AM
CHARLOTTE, NC. Los Angeles Lakers coach Phil Jackson was so upset he spoke to reporters for five seconds and then walked away. Kobe Bryant sneaked out of the locker room before addressing the press at all.
Host nation Jamaica will begin their campaign in Group-C of the CONCACAF Under-17 World Cup Qualifier this afternoon when they play archrivals Trinidad and Tobago at the Catherine Hall Stadium in Mont
Last year’s champions of local horseracing will be presented with their trophies at the None Such/Horse of the Years Awards ceremony and dinner at the Courtleigh Auditorium in New Kingston tonight.
The rain-affected game between three-time defending champions Jamaica and Windward Islands finished in a draw as the second round matches in the West Indies Cricket Board’s Regional First-Class Champi
Tiger Woods has been fined an undisclosed amount by the European Tour for spitting on the 12th green of his final round at the Dubai Desert Classic on Sunday.
KARLSRUHE, Germany (CMC):Kim Collins continued his memorable weekend with a world-leading 60-metre dash in the heats, but Lerone Clarke upstaged him to win the final at the BW-Bank Indoor Meet on Sunday.Collins had defied Father Time on Saturday ...
The 2010 Triple Crown and Superstakes winner MARK MY WORD should be unanimously acclaimed Horse of the Year tonight during the XXII None Such/Horse of the Year Awards ceremony at the Courtleigh Auditorium...
Defending champions Cavalier and August Town eked out crucial 1-0 victories over Real Mona and Rockfort, respectively, in Saturday's round of matches in the Claro/Kingston and St Andrew Football Association Super League...
Western Bureau: Host nation Jamaica will bow into action in Group C of the 2011 CONCACAF Under-17 Championship this afternoon, when they battle arch-rivals Trinidad & Tobago (T&T) in the feature game of a double-header at the Montego Bay Sports Complex...
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC): Guyana and Leeward Islands had to settle for a no-result when rain and a soaked outfield forced play to be abandoned without a ball being bowled for the fourth straight day in their second-round match of the West Indies Cricket...
Arnett Garden's supporters were able to breath a sigh of relief on Sunday as thanks to goals from central midfielder Rohan Reid and flank midfielder Dennis McKinley they were able to get the better of Sporting Central...
