Premier League crisis
THE CASH Plus Premier League (CPPL), which turned one month old yesterday, has been thrown into turmoil and uncertainty after the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) suspended today's round of games. General secretary of the JFF, Burchell Gibson, yesterday laid the blame squarely...
Bridgeport look to extend streak
RIDING HIGH on a nine-game unbeaten streak, Manning Cup champions Bridgeport will face an inspired Calabar in today's feature game of the ISSA/ Pepsi/Digicel Walker Cup, which kicks off at 1:00 p.m. today at Stadium East. In the second game of the doubleheader...
Bridgeport strike twice against XLCR
IT WAS a battle for supremacy between Bridgeport and Excelsior High's senior and junior netball teams in the Inter-Secondary Schools Association/Digicel competition played at Excelsior on Monday. In the junior competition, Bridgeport beat Excelsior 16-11....
Royal Kingdom for feature
RACE NO.4 in the second CTL Claiming series ($210,000 and less) over 1800 metres is on at Caymanas Park today, the event attracting eight starters, including ROYAL KINGDOM and MEDICAL ACCOUNT. Both should carry the bulk of the betting and it should be interesting to see....
An innings well played, 'Wagga'
IN THIS life they say two things are guaranteed - taxes and death. Last Friday marked the sudden passing of a good man, David 'Wagga' Hunt, who collapsed in his bathroom, succumbing to heart failure as he was preparing himself for football duties with his Manning Cup team...
Garvey Maceo, Dinthill square off for spot in final
WESTERN BUREAU: THE FIRST slot in the final of the Ben Francis Cup Knockout will be decided this afternoon when the red-hot Garvey Maceo and Dinthill Technical square-off in the competition's first semi-final at the Spanish Town Prison Oval at 3:00 p.m....
Georgia Country get by Racquet-eers
GEORGIA COUNTRY Club, under the skilled and experienced leadership of captain Raymond Schnoor, convincingly beat the visiting Racquet-eers tennis team from Kingston in a hard-fought match held at Georgia, Trelawny, on Saturday. Racquet-eers captain Norman Marshall...
Campbell, McClymont top charts at Chambers 10K
NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES Kemoy Campbell and Petrona McCly-mont were the male and female winners of the Hugo Chambers 10k road race which ended at Jamaica College on Sunday.Campbell, who represented Jamaica at the World Youth Championships in Ostrava...
NFL - Favre leads Packers to victory over Broncos
DENVER (Reuters):BRETT FAVRE threw an 82-yard touchdown strike to Greg Jennings in overtime to give the Green Bay Packers a 19-13 win over the Denver Broncos on Monday night. Denver had sent the game into overtime on Jason Elam's 21-yard field goal as regulation time expired, ...
Another county stint on cards for Taylor
KINGSTON, Jamaica:YOUNG WEST Indies pace bowler, Jerome Taylor, could be looking at another spell in English County cricket soon. Leicestershire coach, Tim Boon, who oversaw the 23-year-old's stint there earlier this year, said he was impressed by Taylor's performances...
Brazil to host 2014 World Cup
ZURICH (Reuters):BRAZIL, THE only bidding country, was named as the host nation of the 2014 World Cup finals by FIFA, world soccer's governing body, yesterday. It becomes the fifth country to host two World Cups following Mexico (1970 and 1986), France...
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