Golding pledges support for sport
PRIME MINISTER Bruce Golding has affirmed his government's commitment to the development of sport in Jamaica. The government, he says, will work with the sporting fraternity to intensify Jamaica's dominance in sports and to carve out an even greater niche in international...
Jamaica College (JC) drown St Mary 17-0
JAMAICA COLLEGE barely broke a sweat as they sliced their way through a hapless St. Mary's College 17-0 in ISSA/Pepsi/-Digicel Manning Cup action at Jamaica College yesterday. St. Mary's College must have thought that they hit rock bottom in their 13-0 hammering...
STETHS, Cornwall advance
WESTERN BUREAU: CORNWALL COLLEGE and St.Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) joined the teams that have qualified for the inter-zone round of the ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel daCosta Cup yesterday when they scored 3-1 and 2-0 victories over Anchovy and Maggotty, respectively.
Guyana demolish the CCC
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC): TRAVIS DOWLIN hit his maiden regional one-day ton and shared in a century stand as Guyana defeated a depleted Combined Colleges and Campuses side by 99 runs at the Guyana National Stadium at Providence yesterday. It was Guyana's second successive win....
Trinidad too strong for Windward Islands
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC): DECISIVE FAST bowling from West Indies pacer Ravi Rampaul and a blistering half century from man-of-the-match Lendl Simmons powered Trinidad and Tobago to a comprehensive, seven-wicket win over the Windward Islands in the KFC...
South Africa in 45-run win over Pakistan
LAHORE (Reuters): CENTURIES FROM Herschelle Gibbs and A.B. de Villiers and a four-wicket burst by Makhaya Ntini led South Africa to a 45-run win over Pakistan in the first one-dayer at Gaddafi stadium yesterday. Ntini sliced through the top order with the new ball, taking four...
HORSE SENSE: Racing interests cry out - 'Release me and let me love again'
I have encountered more and more people recently who loose themselves in nostalgic reflection on the days before independence. After 40 years, when two full generations have been born and grown knowing no other state of existence, it is a peculiar phenomenon.
Red Lion fancied
The Pick-9 proved elusive at Caymanas Park on Monday (Heroes Day) and there is a carryover of $1 million to tomorrow's meet. This was due to a 14-1 upset by HELTA SKELTA (who is owned by popular DJ Cobra) in the eighth race and smart 2-y-o debutante HOMBRE at 8-1 in the 10th race...
FROM THE BOUNDARY - Prime Minister Golding on the ball
WHEN IT comes to the love for sport, Bruce Golding, I believe, or so it seems, is behind former prime ministers Michael Manley, Edward Seaga, P.J. Patterson and Portia Simpson. When it comes to appreciating the importance of sport to the society, however, Prime Minister Golding...
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