Usain Bolt and Shelly-Ann Fraser were presented with bonus cheques by telecommunication firm Digicel earlier this afternoon for their achievements at the 12th World Championship in Berlin, Germany last month.
Tim Paine scored his first one-day international century and Ricky Ponting pulled off two brilliant runouts as Australia beat hosts England by 111 runs at Trent Bridge today to lead the seven-game series 6-0.
ISSA/Pepsi/Digel rural-area daCosta Cup competition also continues this afternoon with champions St James High playing away to Muschett High in a Zone ‘A’ fixture.
Jamaica’s former world 100-metre record holder Asafa Powell and American Tyson Gay will compete in the 100 metres at the Shanghai Golden Grand Prix on Sunday.
Reigning champions Urban Knights and the Jamaica Defence Force will face off this evening as the Flow National Basketball League continues at the Stadium Courts.
Olympic and World Championship 100-metre gold medallist Shelly-Ann Fraser says she’s still feeling pain more than five months after doing an appendix operation.
Minister of Sports Olivia ‘Babsy’ Grange says track and field in Jamaica will shortly receive greater focus following the athletes’ performances at the World Championship in Berlin, Germany.
Jamaica’s Under-20 female football team will play their final practice game this afternoon before departing on Sunday for the Caribbean Group stage of their World Cup qualifiers in Dominica.
Former champions Excelsior and Norman Manley High will be seeking their second consecutive victories as the urban area ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel Manning Cup competition continues this afternoon.
Former champions Glenmuir High hammered Tacius Golding 6-0 yesterday to get their Zone ‘I’ ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel daCosta Cup campaign off to a good start.
Defending champions Tivoli Gardens scored a 4-0 victory over August Town at the Edward Seaga Complex yesterday to keep their perfect record intact in the new season of the Digicel Premier League.
Manchester City striker Emmanuel Adebayor is facing at least a three-match ban after accepting a charge of violent and improper conduct against former Arsenal teammate Robin van Persie in last weekend\'s Premier League match.
Reigning champions Urban Knights and the Jamaica Defence Force will face off this evening as the Flow National Basketball League continues at the Stadium Courts.
President Barack Obama staged an Olympic rally at the White House today, saying the United States were cheering for his hometown of Chicago in their efforts to host the 2016 Summer Games.
Published:Wednesday | September 16, 2009 | 5:22 PM
Olympic and World Champion 100-metre gold medallist Shelly Ann Fraser, World Championship 400-metre hurdles finalist Kaliese Spencer and World Championship 100 meter finalist Michael Frater arrived in the country earlier...
Published:Wednesday | September 16, 2009 | 5:21 PM
President Barack Obama staged an Olympic rally at the White House today, saying the United States were cheering for his hometown of Chicago in their efforts to host the 2016 Summer Games.
Published:Wednesday | September 16, 2009 | 5:20 PM
Manchester City striker Emmanuel Adebayor is facing at least a three-match ban after accepting a charge of violent and improper conduct against former Arsenal teammate Robin van Persie in last weekend\'s Premier League match.
Published:Wednesday | September 16, 2009 | 12:33 PM
Olympic and World Champion 100 metre gold medallist Shelly Ann Fraser and her MVP teammate hurdler Kaliese Spencer are scheduled to arrive today at the Norman Manley International Airport at 3.35 p.m.
Published:Wednesday | September 16, 2009 | 12:31 PM
A top shooting official has expressed great concern at the slow construction of the sport\'s venue for the 2010 Commonwealth Games, as organisers seek to dispel rising doubts about preparations for the New Delhi event.
Published:Wednesday | September 16, 2009 | 12:30 PM
Top-ranked Roger Federer arrived in Italy today to play for Switzerland in the Davis Cup, two days after his loss to Juan Martin del Potro in the US Open final.
Published:Wednesday | September 16, 2009 | 8:39 AM
The regional limited overs championships will bowl off on October 26 in Guyana and will feature the West Indies Under-19s who are gearing up for next year’s Youth World Cup in New Zealand.
