Simoes denies applying for Bermuda coaching job
RENE SIMOES, the Brazilian coach, who led Jamaica to the 1998 World Cup finals in France, has flatly denied a Caribbean Media Corporation (CMC) report, naming him as an applicant for the post of Bermudan technical...
T&T into final on better run rate
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): Reigning champions Trinidad and Tobago ad-vanced to the KFC Cup final after their day/night semi-final match against Barbados was abandoned without a ball being bowled at the Three Ws Oval yesterday.Following overnight and...
Smith, Pollock crush Pakistan
MULTAN, Pakistan (Reuters): Sparkling half centuries from Graeme Smith and Shaun Pollock set South Africa up for a comfortable seven-wicket win over Pakistan in the fourth one-day international to level the series yesterday.
C'down net
easy victory
Hosts Camperdown downed Holy Trinity 24-15 in an exhilarating Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA)/Digicel junior netball match at Camperdown High yesterday.Camperdown dominated the first quarter with...
'Defend yuh turf'
The Jamaica Boxing Board of Control will host Caribbean rivals Trinidad and Tobago in the second leg of a boxing bout dubbed 'Defend yu Turf', from November 22-25 in Kingston.The event will be held in honour of the late Fitzroy...
Venson wants to play in the NBA
At 17, Nicholas Venson, standing at 6'8", has his head properly screwed on.Venson, a former Penwood High School student, said that his ultimate goal is to play in the United States of America's (USA) National Basketball...
Samaranch refutes Pound accusations
MADRID (Reuters): Juan Antonio Samaranch has refuted suggestions from World Anti-Doping chief Dick Pound that he was soft on doping during his tenure as IOC president and said the criticism was a result of frustrated ambition. "I am not surprised by Mr.
Nash 'irie' with role in Ja team
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): Jamaica's all-rounder Brendan Nash said he is feeling 'irie' in his new team and is looking forward to bigger things.The Australian-born left-armer, who played for Queensland in the Australia first class competition, was the...
Cafu to visit T&T
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): Brazilian World Cup star Cafu is expected to visit here next month, as part of a sports exchange project called Windows to the World.The AC Milan defender is set to arrive on November 14, a visit...
Stick with Natural Desire
Today has been designated Jockey Club Day at Caymanas Park, the 10-race programme featuring a number of trophy races, including the Jockey Club Stakes (overnight allowance) over 1400 metres.In addition, the card also...
Versatile Thomas leads charge for Goodwill Games glory
MICHAEL THOMAS, Jamaica's most decorated power breaker, puts his versatility on display today when he competes in sparring and patterns at the International Tae Kwon Do Federation's (ITF) Goodwill Games in...
D Cup elite hunt Ben Francis semi-final spots
Western Bureau: Semi-final places will be up for grabs in the 2007 Ben Francis Cup Knock Out competition this afternoon when the competition's four, first-round winners and the four teams that drew byes square-off in four...
Performer of the week
- Walker riding high at Caymanas
FOR HIS unprecedented riding feat of back-to-back five timers at Caymanas Park over the past two racedays, apprentice Omar Walker is the Performer of the Week.
In your neighbourhood - Favourites face off in netball final
AFTER SEVERAL attempts, the curtain will finally come down on the 2007 Western Hotels Sports Association All-island netball competition this afternoon. After previous postponements due to the...
What do those Aussies know about our 'calypso cricket'?
THE SKY is falling, the sky is falling …The West Indies Cricket 'Bored' has hired another Australian to coach the regional side and lead it further into international sporting purgatory.If Bennett King and his sidekick David Moore weren't bad...
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