Published:Saturday | September 18, 2010 | 12:00 AM
Chris Gayle and the top brass of Jamaica's cricketers will intensify their preparations for next month's West Indies Cricket Board President's Cup one-day competition when they compete in the first of four trial matches at Sabina Park.
Published:Saturday | September 18, 2010 | 12:00 AM
Three Jamaicans - two players and a coach - participated in the prestigious Children of the World basketball camp in Istanbul, Turkey.The trio, Shanice Williams of Holy Childhood, Ajuan Burton of Campion College and coach...
Published:Saturday | September 18, 2010 | 12:00 AM
Maiden two-year-old fillies take the spotlight at Caymanas Park today when 14 of them face the starter for the Winnie Anglin Memorial Cup feature race, this over the round-five course.The field includes seven first-time...
Published:Saturday | September 18, 2010 | 12:00 AM
LONDON (AP): Umar Gul provided Pakistan with a rare glimmer of joy on their troubled tour of England, as his six-wicket haul clinched a 23-run victory over the home side in the third one-day international yesterday.The fast bowler single-handedly...
Published:Saturday | September 18, 2010 | 12:00 AM
National table tennis sensation, Simon Tomlinson, is looking forward to winning a medal at next month's Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India.The 19-year-old Tomlinson, who is the youngest member of Jamaica's team to this year's...
Published:Saturday | September 18, 2010 | 12:00 AM
Last year's Junior League champions, Gleaner Company, maintained their lead in the Business House Netball Association's Wisynco Intermediate 'B' League on Tuesday, clipping ATL Group 16-15 at the...
Published:Saturday | September 18, 2010 | 12:00 AM
DURBAN, South Africa (CMC):Kieron Pollard and Dwayne Bravo would have relished Mumbai Indians' 31-run victory over Guyana in the Champions League Twenty20 Championship on Thursday.The two all-rounders played pivotal roles in the result and appeared to...
Published:Saturday | September 18, 2010 | 12:00 AM
SYDNEY, Australia (CMC): Usain Bolt has two goals over the next two years, which he believes will lead to him leaving the sport as a legend.The Jamaican sprint megastar is eyeing a superhuman 9.4...
Published:Saturday | September 18, 2010 | 12:00 AM
Table tennis is one of the many sports in Jamaica that need strong and innovative leadership to bring them to the forefront. The man who has been given the responsibility to do this over the last four years is Jamaica's Table Tennis Association (JTTA) president, Keith Garvey.
Published:Saturday | September 18, 2010 | 12:00 AM
Western Bureau:Champions St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS), who started their campaign with a 1-1 draw against Lacovia High School last Saturday, will be seeking their first win of the 2010 ISSA/Pepsi/ Digicel daCosta...
Published:Saturday | September 18, 2010 | 12:00 AM
The development of table tennis in the rural area appears to have stalled, even while the urban area players continue to make strides in the sport. This is evident by the fact that hardly a player who lives in a rural parish ever win the men's national senior title. It has also been seven years since a female from a rural parish has taken the women's crown.
Published:Saturday | September 18, 2010 | 12:00 AM
Jamaica's top female table tennis player, Yvonne Foster, has been left with more questions than answers following her exclusion from the team selected to represent the country at next month's Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, India.The Jamaica Table...
Published:Saturday | September 18, 2010 | 12:00 AM
Eighteen-year-old Yvonne Foster has been the island's top female table tennis player for the last six years, winning the national championships every year since she was 12 years...
Published:Saturday | September 18, 2010 | 12:00 AM
Theodore 'Tappa' Whitmore, head coach of Jamaica's Reggae Boyz, said the country's junior players must pay full attention to their personal diet and what they put into their bodies to complement other skills that will make...
2005 World triple jump champion Trecia Smith and Maurice Smith, the 2007 World championships decathlon silver medallist head a list of 48 athletes who have been selected to represent Jamaica at the October 3 to 14 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India.
Former champions Kingston College are among five teams who will go in search of their second straight victories when the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association/Pepsi/Digicel urban area Manning Cup continues this afternoon.
Marcus Garvey Technical started on a winning note in the ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel daCosta Cup yesterday by beating Brown’s Town High 1-0 in a rescheduled Zone ‘C’ game at Drax Hall in St Ann yesterday.
Former England captain, Andrew Flintoff, retired from all forms of cricket with immediate effect today, admitting defeat after a long battle against a serious knee injury.
Atletico Madrid's defense of their Europa League title got off to a bad start yesterday in Greece, losing 1-0 to home team Aris, due to Spanish midfielder Javito's second-half goal.
Former champions Jamaica College and Excelsior secured their second consecutive victories as the 2010 Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association/Pepsi/Digicel urban area Manning Cup continued yesterday.
LONDON (AP):With Chelsea making a perfect start to their title defence, Manchester United and Liverpool cannot afford another draw when they meet on Sunday on the back of an unimpressive opening month of the season.Chelsea have won four straight Premier...
DURBAN, South Africa (AP):Inspired by the power hitting of Kieron Pollard, Mumbai Indians claimed their first victory of the Champions League Twenty20 tournament yesterday with a 31-run win over Guyana.Pollard smashed 72 from 30 balls...
I have had a burning passion for thoroughbred racing ever since I accompanied my father to the tracks at Little Marlie in Old Harbour and Knutsford Park in what is now New Kingston.Over the years, I have had the good fortune to have participated at all...
