West Indies in do-or-die clash
Returning to their happy hunting ground on this tour, the West Indies have already surrendered all momentum, while also losing considerable sympathy going into the third one-day international today.
Veronica eyes Beijing sprint double
She now has a husband and a new address. Days are warmer, and training is different. So is her name. Yet while some things changed for Jamaica's only reigning World and Olympic champion over the past few months, her ultimate ambitions were not among them.
Bolt steals show at Queen's meet
World Champion-ships 200 metres silver medallist Usain Bolt and Olympic relay goal medallist Sherone Simpson began the 2008 season with impressive runs yesterday.
Benayoun lifts Liverpool
Yossi Benayoun scored three goals, and Liverpool overturned a shock 2-1 deficit to the amateurs of Havant and Waterlooville to win 5-2 yesterday and reach the fifth round of the FA Cup.
Indians accuse Aussies of playing 'scared'
India fired their best shots after stumps yesterday, accusing Australia of batting ''scared'' on the third day of the fourth cricket Test when the hosts ground out an unspectacular innings that dented the visitors' victory ambitions.
Holding backs Gayle
West Indies fast bowling legend Michael Holding has thrown his support behind Chris Gayle to be retained as captain of the regional squad
Sunday Chat - Dreaming of a tennis academy
She quit her law practice in late 2005 to take up the full-time non-paying duties as honorary secretary of Tennis Jamaica. Two years after trading her suits for casual tank tops and flip-flops, Christine Gore says she achieves a satisfaction that compensates for the absence of a cheque on the 25th of each month.
Lopez school teaching golf to young and old
If you are a follower of sports in Jamaica then the name Jason Lopez might ring a bell. He has been one of Jamaica's premier golfers for the past 12 years and recently realised his life-long dream of implementing a golf school in Jamaica.
Three-way tussle for end-of-round final berths
With two sets of matches, including today's to go before the end of the second round of the Cash Plus Premier League, three teams are in the running for the two places in the final.
Pros and cons of Stanford 20/20
The Stanford 20/20 cricket tournament began in Antigua yesterday, and for the next month or so, until February 24, the Stanford Cricket Ground in Coolidge, on the outskirts of St. John's and next to the V. C. Bird International Airport, the home of the Sticky Wicket restaurant, part of the jewel in Antigua, will be buzzing with excitement.
Mountain biking coming to Jamaica
Vaughn Phang, president of the Jamaica Cycling Federation (JCF), has announced plans to introduce mountain biking and BMX as an elite sport in Jamaica.
Outstanding delights with fast-time win
The 4-y-o filly OUTSTANDING lived up to her name at Caymanas Park yesterday with a fast-time victory over the straight five course in the 3-y-o and up open allowance race.
Six Jamaicans inducted into CACAC Hall of Fame
Six Jamaican Olympians - Bertland Cameron, Juliet Cuthbert, George Kerr, Devon Morris, Winthrop Graham and Raymond Stewart - were inducted into the Central American and Caribbean Athletics Confederation (CACAC) Hall of Fame at the Hilton Kingston hotel in New Kingston, on Friday night.
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