No further action will be taken against the six Trinidad and Tobago youth cricketers sent home from the recent West Indies Under-19 tournament in Barbados.
Veronica Campbell-Brown, Jamaica’s outstanding performer in Athens four years ago, has been given the great honour of marching with the country’s flag at the official opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics.
Donovan Duckie, a member of the National Under-20 coaching staff, has been appointed Technical Director of defending Premier League champions Portmore United Football Club.
Jamaica’s Under-17 national football team has qualified for the semi-final of the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Youth Cup following a 3-1 victory over Guadeloupe at the Guaracara Park in Trinidad and Tobago yesterday.
The country’s top sprinters, 100-metre record holder Usain Bolt, Asafa Powell and Veronica Campbell Brown are among a list of 100 persons who will receive national award this year.
Jamaica’s national men’s football team has fallen 14 places to 108th in the world, hitting an all-time low in the latest FIFA world rankings released yesterday.
Former world record holder Asafa Powell of Jamaica and American Tyson Gay will face off in the 100 metres at the British Grand Prix on August 31, just two weeks after their probable meeting in the Olympic final.
India’s only weightlifting entry for the Olympic Games, Monica Devi, was stopped today from boarding a flight to Beijing after testing positive for a banned substance.
England selectors have drafted in Essex batsman Ravi Bopara to replace former captain Michael Vaughan for the fourth Test against South Africa at The Oval.
Jamaica yesterday booked a place in the quarterfinals of the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Youth Cup following a 1-0 victory over Dominican Republic at Fatima College in Trinidad and Tobago.
A backup sample taken from fencer Andrea Baldini came back positive for a banned substance, confirming the doping case that cost the Italian medal-hopeful his spot on the Olympic team.
Harbour View maintained its dominance on the Sherwin Williams ColourScape knockout competition with a 2-1 victory over Waterhouse in the final at the UWI Bowl yesterday.
Majestic Gardens scored an impressive 106 to 54 victory over Catherine Hall in the KFC National Basketball League at the Montego Bay Cricket Club yesterday.
Jamaica’s 14-member national team arrived in the Cayman Islands yesterday to compete in the Caribbean Amateur Golf Championships, which begins on Wednesday.
Jamaica’s Young Reggae Boyz will kick of their Group ‘E’ campaign in the Caribbean Football Union (CFU), Youth Cup this afternoon against Antigua and Barbuda at Fatima College Ground in Port of Spain, Trinidad.
