Published:Wednesday | September 3, 2008 | 11:23 AM
Beijing Olympic hero Usain Bolt led a plethora of Jamaican victories at the Athletissima Super Grand Prix track and field meeting in Lausanne, Switzerland yesterday.
Jamaica’s crucial World Cup semi-final round qualifier against Mexico, which was scheduled for the National Stadium on Saturday, will now take place at the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City.
Nine of 11 overseas-based Jamaican international footballers are due to arrive at the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston later this afternoon to continue preparations for crucial World Cup qualifying assignments on September 6 and 10.
Nine of 11 overseas-based Jamaican international footballers are due to arrive at the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston later this afternoon to continue preparations for crucial World Cup qualifying assignments on September 6 and 10.
The lucrative Stanford 20/20 clash between the Stanford Superstars and England scheduled for November 1 in Antigua has been thrown in limbo, after Digicel filed an injunction against the Stanford Super Series.
A number of sports enthusiasts are fuming at what they said is the country\'s continued failure to capitalise on economic opportunities created by athletes on the world stage over the years.
Reigning Olympic 200-metre champion Veronica Campbell-Brown believes female sprinter will continue to play second fiddle to the men until someone gets close to or breaks Florence Griffith-Joyner’s World records.
Olympics sprint double champion and double World record-holder Usain Bolt will be landing in Zurich, Switzerland later this week for the resumption of the Golden League meet on Friday.
The Netherlands Antilles has appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sports to restore Churandy Martina as the third place finisher in the men’s 200 metres, after he was disqualified for stepping out of his lane.
Jamaica’s Chelsea Hammonds recorded a personal-best 6.79 metres but it was not good enough to give her a medal in the women’s Long Jump final this morning.