Jamaica’s 14-member national team arrived in the Turks and Caicos Islands yesterday for the 2009 Caribbean Amateur Golf Championships, which tees off on Wednesday.
Reigning champions Jamaica will tackle Barbados in their opening game of the 2009 West Indies Cricket Board Senior Women’s Challenge Tournament, which starts on August 16 in Guyana.
The West Indies suffered another defeat to Bangladesh, going down by three wickets in the third and final One-Day International at Warner Park in St Kitts today.
Premiership club Portmore United with the help of Burger King, Locker Room Sports and Buzz Magazine with stage the inaugural Portmore High School Pre-season tournament on Saturday, August 15.
Swimming\'s governing body, FINA, has set a firm date of January 1 for banning record-breaking bodysuits, which should remove the threat of a boycott by Michael Phelps.
Former World Record Holder Asafa Powell of Jamaica and American Tyson Gay are set to square off against each other again in the 100 metres at the DN Gala athletics meet this afternoon at Stockholm’s Olympic Stadium in Sweden.
West Indies will be searching for their first win against the touring Bangladesh team when they face off in the final One-Day International of the three-match series today at Warner Park in St Kitts.
Jamaica’s 33-member track and field team is expected to arrive in Port of Spain, Trinidad later today for the 15th Pan American Junior Athletics Championship.
The Jamaica Netball Association (JNA), has appointed shooter Christina Solmon as captain of the national Under 21 team, which will compete at the World Youth Netball Championships in the Cook Islands.
Defending champions Trinidad and Tobago, batting after winning the toss, were 142 for seven after 39 overs against host country Jamaica in their opening match of the TCL Group West Indies Under-19 One Day Competition.
Hosts Sri Lanka pulled off a 36-run victory in the first limited-over international against Pakistan at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium today, to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series.
The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) has named five newcomers to the national senior squad to prepare for a friendly international against St Kitts on August 16.
Midseason winners Portmore Strikers scored a 1-0 victory over Trelawny Women at Racing Oval yesterday to move top of Zone ‘A’ in the Sherwin Williams-sponsored Women’s Premier League.
Nubian Construction and Scotiabank Group recorded quarterfinal victories yesterday in the Kingston and St Andrew Business House Football Knockout Competition.
The outstanding Jamaican three-year-old colt Bruce on the Loose is among 15 starters declared for Trinidad and Tobago’s Midsummer Classic at Santa Rosa Park on Saturday.
New Under-19 Three-day Cup champions Jamaica clash with limited overs title-holders Trinidad and Tobago in a grudge match when the one-day tournament starts tomorrow, according to a report on www.cananews.com.
The West Indies selectors have named an unchanged squad for the third and final One-Day International against Bangladesh at St Kitts’ Warner Park on Friday.
West Indies captain Floyd Reifer and fast bowler Kemar Roach have been slapped with fines by the International Cricket Council (ICC), following yesterday’s One-Day International defeat to Bangladesh.