Group leaders Kingston College (KC) and Penwood will be in action this afternoon as the battle for valuable points in the ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel urban-area Manning Cup competition continues.
Reigning champions Barbican improved their chances of qualifying for the semi-finals of the Sherwin Williams Women’s Football League following a 2-0 victory over Trelawny Women in a rescheduled game yesterday.
England threatened legal action against Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ijaz Butt today unless he apologises for alleging English players deliberately lost the one-day international between the teams at The Oval last week.
Published:Thursday | September 23, 2010 | 12:00 AM
Maurice Smith, one of Jamaica's few bona fide medal hopes for the under-threat Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India, has withdrawn from the team days before the team is scheduled to depart for the Games.
Published:Thursday | September 23, 2010 | 12:00 AM
For 19-year-old table tennis player Simon Tomlinson, being selected to feature for Jamaica at the fast-approaching Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India, represents the highest point of his...
Published:Thursday | September 23, 2010 | 12:00 AM
NEW DELHI (AP): The Commonwealth Games chief rushed to New Delhi seeking emergency talks with the prime minister over India's chaotic preparations, as two world champion competitors withdrew and England warned that problems...
Published:Thursday | September 23, 2010 | 12:00 AM
SOUTHAMPTON, England (AP): Eoin Morgan's unbeaten century for England ensured Pakistan ended their controversial tour on a low as the hosts won by 121 runs yesterday at The Rose Bowl in the fifth and deciding one-day...
Published:Thursday | September 23, 2010 | 12:00 AM
Second-half goals from Andrew Matthews and Ian Campbell carried Ocho Rios High to a 2-0 victory over Cedric Titus in their Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA)/Pepsi/Digicel daCosta Cup urban area senior schoolboy match at Drax Hall in St Ann yesterday...
Published:Thursday | September 23, 2010 | 12:00 AM
SEA DEVIL notched her fourth consecutive win at Caymanas Park yesterday, staving off the fast-finishing HERROYALHIGHNESS by a length in the War Zone Sprint Trophy restricted stakes over 1100 metres, this confined to native...
Published:Thursday | September 23, 2010 | 12:00 AM
KHANTY-MANSIYSK, Russia (CMC):International Master Jomo Pitterson pulled off a stunning upset but Jamaica narrowly missed out on shocking Norway in the opening round of the 39th World Chess Olympiad on Tuesday.The experienced Pitterson beat...
Published:Thursday | September 23, 2010 | 12:00 AM
Two-time champions and last year's quarter-finalists, Tivoli Gardens Comprehensive High, will be seeking their first win of this season's Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA)/Pepsi/ Digicel Manning Cup ...
Published:Wednesday | September 22, 2010 | 9:33 AM
Striker Ricardo Fuller of English club Stoke City and San Jose Earthquake’s midfielder, Khari Stephenson, have returned to Jamaica’s senior football squad for the upcoming international friendly against Trinidad and Tobago at the National Stadium.
Published:Wednesday | September 22, 2010 | 12:00 AM
LONDON (AP): Samir Nasri scored a pair of extra-time penalty kicks as Arsenal ousted north London rival Tottenham from the League Cup with a 4-1 victory, and Premier League side Everton was beaten in a shootout by third-tier Brentford yesterday.
Published:Wednesday | September 22, 2010 | 12:00 AM
Former West Indies fast bowling great, Courtney Walsh, heads a list of players who are down to compete in a University of the West Indies (UWI) celebrity Twenty20 cricket festival at the UWI Bowl, Mona, on Saturday,October 2.
Published:Wednesday | September 22, 2010 | 12:00 AM
FREEDOM PRINCE, running as the 6-5 favourite with Dane Nelson aboard, goes past 11-1 shot ROLL THE DICE with champion jockey Omar Walker aboard in the fifth race over 1300 metres at Caymanas Park on Saturday.Jamaica's Stephenson, T&T's Samaroo...
Published:Wednesday | September 22, 2010 | 12:00 AM
The lightly raced but progressive three-year-old filly, SEA DEVIL, should tick off her fourth consecutive victory at Caymanas Park today when she faces seven opponents in the valuable War Zone Sprint Trophy over 1100...
Published:Wednesday | September 22, 2010 | 12:00 AM
Glen Mills, coach of the world's fastest man, Usain Bolt, said local anti-doping authorities need to do a lot more to educate local athletes about the use and type of supplements they put inside their bodies....
Published:Wednesday | September 22, 2010 | 12:00 AM
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): Regional track and field chief, Teddy McCook, on Monday allayed fears that the CARIFTA Games could be cancelled for the first time in its near 40-year history.
Published:Wednesday | September 22, 2010 | 12:00 AM
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (CMC): Ramnaresh Sarwan's highest Twenty20 score failed to carry Guyana over the threshold and they limped out of the Champions League T20 yesterday, following a 15-run defeat to South Australia....
Published:Wednesday | September 22, 2010 | 12:00 AM
ISLAMABAD (AP): England batsman Jonathan Trott called Wahab Riaz a match-fixer and hit the Pakistani fast bowler in the face with some cricket pads in an altercation before the fourth one-day international, according to Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi....
Published:Wednesday | September 22, 2010 | 12:00 AM
LONDON (AP): Olympic 400-metre champion, Christine Ohuruogu, withdrew from England's track and field team yesterday for the New Delhi Commonwealth Games due to injury.Ohuruogu does not want to endanger her hopes of defending her Olympic title...
Published:Wednesday | September 22, 2010 | 12:00 AM
NEW DELHI (AP): Police increased patrols across New Delhi on Monday, one day after unidentified gunmen shot and wounded two tourists and raised concerns about security less than two weeks before the Commonwealth Games open in the Indian capital....
Published:Wednesday | September 22, 2010 | 12:00 AM
LED by a hat-trick from Rohan Roye, defending champions, St George's College, maintained their perfect start to this season's Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA)/Pepsi/Digicel schoolboy Manning Cup competition,...
Published:Wednesday | September 22, 2010 | 12:00 AM
Western Bureau: While the expected goal spree did not come, last year's beaten finalists, Manchester High School, notched their fourth consecutive win in the 2010 ISSA/Pepsi/ Digicel daCosta Cup rural schoolboy football...