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Jamaica's team has settled down well at the games village in Moncton, Canada, ahead of tomorrow's start of the 13th IAAF World Junior Championships. The team, which arrived in three batches on Friday after landing in Toronto, had their first training session yesterday.

Sometimes in the past I have criticised the selectors for what I considered a mistake here and there, and some-times in the past I have also criticised the Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA), again for what, to me, were obvious mistakes.

Continued from B1ever he has captained Jamaica, Lambert deserves the honour of being named captain of Jamaica, especially now that, based on his performance with the bat and with the ball as a part-time off-spin bowler, he merits a place on the team.It...

The unbeaten American-bred three-year-old colt DOUBLE THE HONEY looks all set to make it four in a row at Caymanas Park today, when he takes on 11 rivals in the overnight allowance race over 1200 metres.Owned by Edison Chai...

SAO PAULO (AP):Brazil's president says the national team should have easily won the World Cup in South Africa.Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva says he still hasn't got over Brazil's 2-1 loss to the Netherlands in the quarter-finals,...

LONDON (AP):Australia beat Pakistan by 150 runs on the fourth day of the first Test at Lord's, with part-time spinner Marcus North claiming six wickets to be the surprise match-winner yesterday.Pakistan were bowled out for 289 before tea while...

GROS ISLET, St Lucia (CMC):An unbeaten half-century from John Campbell led a strong Jamaica reply against Leeward Islands on the opening day of the third round match in the TCL West Indies Under-19 Challenge yesterday.The aggressive left-handed Campbell...

The overseas basketball coaches who attended the 2010 Jamaica Basketball Association (JaBA) Star-Search Six-day Summer Camp which ended the G.C Foster College in St Catherine yesterday, are impressed with the skills and...

SAINT-DENIS, France (AP): Olympic and World champion Usain Bolt recovered from a poor start to win the 100 metres at the Samsung Diamond League meet in 9.84 seconds yesterday.

Ladies dominated the week's bridge with women making up at least a half of each of the top three pairs in both events played. Monday evening's leg of the Horace Payne Memorial Trophy was won by the pair of Mickiko Asonuma and Hubert 'Brodsy' White, whose 59.03 per cent round was just enough to pip the second-place pair of Monica...

LONDON (AP):West Ham signed forwards Frederic Piquionne and Pablo Barrera yesterday as the Premier League club strengthened its squad for the new season.The 23-year-old Barrera joined from Mexican club Pumas on a...

Olympic and World champion, Usain Bolt recovered from a poor start to win the 100 metres at the Paris Diamond League meet in 9.84 seconds today.