Bridgeport dent George's hopes
Bridgeport captain Andre Steel sprints away from St. George's advancing to the second round of the ISSA/-Pepsi/Digicel Manning Cup when they beat the hosts 2-0 at Winchester Park yesterday. The win puts Bridgeport (16) at the top of the table on goal difference.
Glenmuir score big 6-0 win over Bustamante
WESTERN BUREAU: CHAMPIONS GLENMUIR strengthened their bid for a place in the inter-zone round of the ISSA/Pepsi/daCosta Cup yesterday when they scored a big 6-0 win over Bustamante in their crucial Zone I fixture at home in Clarendon. By virtue of their win, Jackie Walters-coached...
Portmore, Boys' town chase the league lead
PORTMORE UNITED and Boys' Town are keen to nab all three points and the leadership spot in the Cash Plus Premier League when they meet in a rescheduled third-round encounter at Prison Oval in Spanish Town at 3:30 p.m.today. The game was initially slated for Ferdie Neita Park on Sunday...
Top honours for Jamaica dozen
WORLD-RENOWNED cricket umpire Steve Bucknor received the Order of Jamaica (OJ), the fourth highest national honour, for outstanding service in the field of sports at the National Honours and Awards ceremony at the National Indoor Sports Centre on Monday....
Sarwan steers Guyana to victory
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC): HOSTS GUYANA, led by a fine 70 from Ramnaresh Sarwan, completed a three-wicket victory over the Windward Islands, despite a late stutter in their opening match of the KFC Cup yesterday at the Albion Sports Complex. Chasing 180 for victory in their...
Combined rookies hold Trinidad
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC): FLOYD REIFER carved out a brilliant century to help rookies Combined Campuses and Colleges (CCC) snatch a sensational tie against defending champions Trinidad and Tobago in their KFC Cup match at Providence Stadium yesterday...
Simmons set to be West Indies coach
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC):FORMER TRINIDAD and Tobago and West Indies all-rounder Phillip Simmons is the front-runner to land the post of West Indies coach, a source has disclosed. "Phil Simmons and Barbadian Ottis Gibson were the men at the front,...
JFF to blame for those idle Reggae Boyz
IT'S really beginning to sound like a scratched record, but yet another FIFA date has arrived and Jamaica's Reggae Boyz are idle. Actually, two have been wasted within the past four days, counting Saturday as well. For a team that begins qualification...
Murray seeking publicity - Davydenko
MADRID, (Reuters):RUSSIAN NIKOLAY Davydenko yesterday accused Andy Murray of publicity-seeking after the British number-one said in an interview that corruption was commonplace in tennis."I think it's a guy trying to be more famous than he is on the tour...
Giants crush Falcons
ATLANTA (AP):BOBBY PETRINO must be wondering why he left that offensive powerhouse at Louisville.The first-year Atlanta coach watched his team put on another putrid display with the football on Monday night, going scoreless over the final 49 minutes in a 31-10 loss...
Lamour pulls out of anti-doping race
PARIS (Reuters):WADA VICE-president Jean-Francois Lamour announced yesterday he had quit his job and pulled out of the race to become president of the World Anti-Doping Agency.The Frenchman, a former sports minister in his home country, was a leading candidate ...
South Africa warm up with crushing win
LAHORE (Reuters): MARK BOUCHER and A.B.de Villiers scored centuries as South Africa crushed the Pakistan Cricket Board XI by 176 runs in a one-day tour match at the Bagh-e-Jinnah ground, yesterday. Shaun Pollock, in his first match of the tour, hit paceman Abdur Rauf...
Pollock, Oram, Akhtar join IPL
NEW DELHI (Reuters): SOUTH AFRICA all-rounder Shaun Pollock, his New Zealand counterpart Jacob Oram and Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar have signed up for the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 series, organisers said yesterday. Their inclusion takes to 25...
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