Francis confident Girls can rebound
WITH LESS than six weeks to go before the start of the World Netball Championships (WNC) in Auckland, New Zealand, coach of Jamaica's Sunshine Girls, Connie Francis, said the team will have to improve on its passing skills and fitness level if it is to challenge for the title.
I'm the king of the jungle, says Mayweather
THE ENGLISH are renowned for being reserved and modest. Enter American boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. - dripping in bling and full of bravado - to promote his eagerly anticipated bout with Ricky Hatton.
Tight fight for Cup
THE BATTLE to possess schoolboy football's most coveted urban title is now a little over a week old and there could be quite a few surprises in what promises to be an exciting season.
US, China face tough tasks
THE UNITED States (U.S.) are the favourites and China are the hosts but both face tough games in the quarter-finals of the women's World Cup this weekend.
Any one of four can win - Kiwi coach
RUTH AIKEN, coach of world's number-ranked-one team, New Zealand, said any one of the four sides at this year's World Netball Championships (WNC) could take home the title.
Police and Soldiers to battle at Kensington
THE TOP four teams in this year's Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) All-Island limited-overs Competition face-off for a place in next week's final today.
Outfither to claim victory in Dr Feanny Memorial
OUTFITHER CAN score a fitting victory at Caymanas Park today when she takes on five opponents in the annual renewal of the Dr. Ralston Feanny Memorial Trophy over 1100 metres for native bred three-year-olds.
Glenmuir back in action today
CHAMPIONS GLENMUIR High return to action for the first time since their em-phatic opening day 6-2 win over Zone I counterparts Old Harbour when they take on Central High School in the 2007 ISSA/Pepsi/-DigicelDigicel daCosta Cup, this afternoon.
Western rivals ready to fire early salvos
FORMER NATIONAL champions Reno and Seba United will lock horns for the first time in the 2007-08 football season when they square off at Jarrett Park in Montego Bay tomorrow for the Dennis Barton Trophy.
Tivoli ease past St. Mary's College
FORMER CHAMPIONS Tivoli Gardens cruised by hosts St. Mary's College 4-0 in yesterday's round of matches in the Inter-Secondary Schools Association (ISSA)/Pepsi/ Digicel Manning Cup competition.
Final word - Can you top my World Twenty20 team?
THIS TWENTY20 (T20) business is quite a lark, ain't it? Like, the looks on the bowlers' faces after their best balls have been blasted into the stratosphere are priceless. Have you ever seen a mug like young Chris Broad's after India's Yuvraj Singh deposited him for six sixes in a row?
IN YOUR NEIGHBOURHOOD
PELICANs edged defending champions Barbican 1-0 to win the 2007 NCB Capital Markets Masters League mid-season final and the Peter Cargill Cup on Sunday at Barbican Oval. The league's leading goalscorer, Roan Rosseau, scored the game winner in the 62nd minute to raise his season tally to 13.
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