Bridgeport in 7th heaven
Defending champions Bridgeport, led by a hat-trick from Andre Clennon, whipped Ardenne High 7-1 in an Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association ISSA/Pepsi/ Digicel Manning Cup match at Waterford yesterday. Clennon received solid support from Adrian King, who scored a double.
Reggae Boyz to face Ghana Oct 14
IT is now official. Jamaica's Reggae Boyz will break their international football drought with a friendly match on Sunday, October 14 against Ghana at the Leyton Orient football ground in London. The Ghana Football Association announced the meeting between the teams yesterday....
Glenmuir on the prowl
Western Bureau: Champions Glenmuir, fresh from Saturday's 12-0 mauling of Tacius Golding in their Zone I ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel daCosta Cup fixture, will be on the prowl once again this afternoon when they take on the struggling Bustamante in one of 10 scheduled games....
Kaboul's injury time equaliser saves Spurs
Younes Kaboul scored in injury time to give Tottenham a 4-4 draw with Aston Villa in the English Premier League yesterday. Kaboul's strike capped a three-goal rally in the final 21 minutes after Tottenham fell behind 4-1 in the 59th at White Hart Lane...
Cool million for St James football
Western Bureau: The St. James Football Association (St.JFA) attracted its largest-ever sponsorship purse yesterday, when the Hart Group of Companies announced a record $1million-dollar package - $350,000 more than last year for the 2007-08 St. James Hart & Sons...
FROM THE BOUNDARY - Wanted: some good coaches for our young cricketers
The regional limited-overs cricket season begins in just about two weeks time and after some disappointing performances in the past few years, Jamaica will be looking forward to a good season, a season which, with a little luck, could see them winning not only the KFC 50-over...
Kallis century gives South Africa solid start
KARACHI (Reuters):Jacques Kallis scored his 25th Test century to guide South Africa to a commanding 294 for three after the opening day of the first Test against Pakistan at the National Stadium yesterday. Kallis (118 not out) and Hashim Amla (71) put on 170 for the third wicket...
La's Dancer falls and flops Pick-9 bets
A fall by the howling 2-5 favourite, LA'S DANCER, at the start of the fourth race, ended in grief for Pick-9 players at Caymanas Park, on Saturday. They never survived this unforseen circumstance, as the 14-1 outsider MILLION DOLLARBABY rubbed salt into the wound by scoring an upset...
CTL staff honoured
Thirty-three employees of Caymanas Track Limited (CTL) were honoured for their contribution to the company at its first long-service awards dinner at the Hilton Kingston hotel, New Kingston, last Thursday night. Six of them were recognised for service...
Fusilier claimed
Seven horses changed hands at Caymanas Park on Saturday, among them FUSILIER, who was awarded first place following the disqualification of NUMERO UNO in the third race. One of three winners for leading jockey Trevor Simpson and trainer Dwight Chen...
Pancho at the helm
Grooms' Association of Jamaica president, Paul Pancho, was elected president of the newly formed Association of Jamaican Farriers at a meeting, last Thursday at Caymanas Park.Pancho was elected unopposed and will serve for four years.
Campbell wins, Barnett upsets Goule
Kemoy Campbell of Bellefield and Royalty Track Club's Tanice Barnett won their first road race at Sunday's Foska Oats 5K, which started and ended at Emancipation Park. The race, which took athletes from Knutsford Boulevard onto Trafalgar Road, Waterloo Road...
South Africa avoid top contenders
PARIS (AP):South Africa appear to have an easy run to the Rugby World Cup final, while its biggest rivals will be busy knocking each other out.New Zealand vs France and England vs Australia are the two eye-catching quarter-finals after the final round...
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