Cash Plus is new premier sponsor
IN ADDITION to a whopping three-year $150 million boost from new sponsors Cash Plus, the nation's Premier League will undergo another major change when the new season kicks off on September 30, as an additional round will be added to the competition....
Hot Denbigh rock Claude McKay 4-0
WESTERN BUREAU: DENBIGH HIGH School registered their second win of the 2007 ISSA/Peps/Digicel daCosta Cup yesterday when goals by substitute Onajee Neath (two), Okiem Henry and Christopher Bonner gave them a convincing 4-0 win...
Campion, Calabar draw
HOSTS AND former champions Calabar were held to a 1-1 draw by Campion College yesterday in their Inter-secondary Schools Assocation/Pepsi/ Digicel Manning Cup at Red Hills Road.In other results yesterday...
Gay 'not ready' to face Powell
LONDON (Reuters): WORLD SPRINT champion Tyson Gay will not race against 100 metres world record holder Asafa Powell at the World Athletic finals in Stuttgart this weekend.The American, who became only the second man in history to win the 100, 200 and...
India knock out hosts South Africa - Join Pakistan, Australia, NZ in semis
DURBAN (Reuters): HOSTS SOUTH Africa were eliminated from the Twenty20 World Cup after paceman Rudra Pratap Singh led India to a 37-run win in their Group E Super Eights match yesterday. Singh took four for 13 as South Africa made 116 for nine in reply to India's 153 for five.
ON THE BOUNDARY - It's time to deliver, Dwayne Smith
ONCE UPON a time, and long before the Windies were the best in the world, even in those days when there were two caps and two blazers, the navy blue when playing at home and the maroon when playing away, a West Indies Test player was respected and admired...
Landis guilty, to lose Tour title
PARIS (Reuters):FLOYD LANDIS, who tested positive for the banned male hormone testosterone during his 2006 Tour de France triumph, has been found guilty of doping by a United States arbitration panel. "He has been found guilty. It proves that the system works no matter...
HORSE SENSE - Dawn of new day for Jamaican racing
This could, indeed, be the dawn of a new day for racing in Jamaica. I cannot recall a situation where there were so many influential players from the horse racing industry occupying positions of power in the decision making corridors of our Government.
Bank on Back Pocket
Having eluded punters last Saturday, the Pick-9 should step up from the million-dollar level at Caymanas Park tomorrow and offer anything in the region of $1.5 million. The Pick-9 embraces races two to 10 on tomorrow's card; Super-6 from five to 10. We look at the Super-6 ...
Brazilians charge into final eight
TIANJIN, China (AP): NORWAY, AUSTRALIA, Brazil and hosts China reached the women's World Cup quarter-finals yesterday, completing the eight-team field for this weekend's showdowns. Norway hammered Ghana 7-2 in Hangzhou, leaving the Africans with three losses in three Group C games....
Federer excited, raring to go
LONDON (AP):THE DAVIS Cup play-offs are likely to draw as much attention as the semi-finals this weekend. With participation in next year's World Group on the line, Roger Federer will make his 2007 debut for Switzerland in the Czech Republic.
Grant, Clarke take control of Chelsea
LONDON (Reuters):AVRAM GRANT and Steve Clarke took charge of Chelsea yesterday following the spectacular exit of coach Jose Mourinho in the early hours of the morning.An announcement on Chelsea's website (www.chelseafc.com) confirmed they were in control of the team...
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