Marlon Samuels stars in Windies win
The West Indies, led by Chris Gayle and Marlon Samuels, Daren Powell and Corey Collymore, tuned up for the World Cup tournament scheduled to begin at Sabina Park in eight days time with a scintillating performance in the first of four warm-up matches...
Lara hails Samuels
West Indies skipper Brian Lara called the century scored by middle-order batsman Marlon Samuels special and is actually hoping he continues his present role as a 'match-winner'. Samuels hit an even, unbeaten hundred in a blistering late order assault...
India face Dutch minnows
India, one of the past champions, and Netherlands, one of the cinderellas in this year's contest, square-off in a warm-up match at the Multi-Purpose Stadium in Trelawny today as the 16 teams, the best in the world, continue their preparation for the 2007 World Cup...
Sky's the limit for apprentice Andre Martin
Unlike his fellow Jockeys' School graduates, Andre Martin was born to ride horses. For the 18-year-old apprentice, who just missed a triple at Caymanas Park on Saturday, racing is a family tradition. His late father, Alvin Martin, was a jockey and trainer.
Apprentice Lewis, Spence suspended
Apprentice Harriston Lewis, who rode CARIBBEAN MINISTER in the fifth race on Saturday, February 24 was suspended by the Stewards for one raceday, this for interference caused to LATIN KING in the vicinity of the 200-metre point.
FROM THE BOUNDARY - Keep your fingers crossed for some great action
One week from today, the World Cup of cricket gets under way at Sabina Park with the West Indies up against Pakistan and already the fans, while watching the teams go through their final tuning up exercises in warm-up matches, are looking forward to some great cricket...
Accreditation hiccups at Trelawny stadium
A number of people assigned to work at the warm-up ICC WI CWC 2007 match between the West Indies and Kenya at the Trelawny Multi-Purpose Stadium could not gain access to the facility yesterday morning as their accreditation was not prepared.
Wolmer's blank Campion 2-0 in schoolgirls hockey
Wolmer's Girls defeated Campion College 2-0 in the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) Jamaica Hockey Federation (JHF) girls' Under-16 competition at the Mona Hockey field yesterday. Ameka Livingston scored both goals ...
Fennell slams critics of CWC spending
LOCAL Organising Committee (LOC) member Mike Fennell has lashed out at persons who are criticising work being carried out on road and other infrastructure ahead of the ICC Cricket World Cup.Fennell, who is also president of the Commonwealth Games Federation...
KC on a roll in Inter-Secondary TT
Former champions Kingston College (KC) defeated Ardenne 5-0 twice in two rescheduled matches played recently in the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) Table Tennis competition. KC improved their record to six wins from as many starts...
Tivoli, Harbour View to clash in Red Stripe last eight
Defending champions Tivoli Gardens will play Harbour View in the quarterfinals of the all-island Red Stripe Champions Cup Knockout on Thursday. The draw took place at Cuddyz Sports Bar in New Kingston yesterday. In the other three all-premier league clashes on Thursday...
Whyte leads Essex to indoor title
Former Jamaica junior athlete Celia Whyte logged a hat-trick of wins at the weekend's National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Indoor Championships held at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas.
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