Howell's header sinks Tivoli Gardens
DEFENDER Hugh Howell last night flashed in a 68th-minute near-post header past Tivoli Gardens goalkeeper, Edsel Scott, to hand Waterhouse a 1-0 victory in the second-round final of the Cash Plus Premier League. Tivoli ended the match at the Harbour View Mini Stadium with 10 men...
Portmore win U-21 final
Portmore United clipped Harbour View 1-0 at the Harbour View Mini Stadium last night to top the Coca-Cola National U-21 League's mid-season final. The all-important goal came from the boot of Steven Morrissey in the 76th minute. Portmore went into the game the slight favourites....
Manchester City clip United 2-1 amid Munich memorials
MANCHESTER, England (AP): Manchester City completed a Premier League sweep of cross-town rivals Manchester United yesterday, beating the hosts 2-1 amid com-memorations for the 50th anniversary of the Munich disaster. Darius Vassell put City ahead in the 24th minute and Benjani...
Let fans decide, says British PM
LONDON (AP):British Prime Minister Gordon Brown wants supporters to decide if the Premier League should go global."I think the fans have got to come first, and we have got to listen to what the views of the fans are on this,'' Brown said Saturday on BBC...
Jamaica athletes shine on US indoor circuit
NEW YORK: A number of Jamaican athletes showed fine indoor form at the New Balance Collegiate meet, staged at the Armory in New York on the weekend. Leading the way for the Jamaicans was former Vere Technical and national junior representative Kimberly Williams. ...
Antigua reach last eight in Stanford 20/20
COOLIDGE, Antigua: Antigua and Barbuda became the latest team to secure a quarterfinal spot in the Stanford 20/20 tournament after beating United States Virgin Islands (USVI) by 24 runs on Saturday night. The Antiguans, choosing to bat, reached 153 for eight from their quota...
Giving hope to inner-city youth
When you think of inner-city communities in Jamaica, the words squalor, poverty, crime and hopelessness readily come to mind, but Baris Johnson and friends are looking to change this mindset through the Inner-city Youth Development Programme, focusing on community development...
World record for Kallur
KARLSRUHE, Germany (AP): Susanna Kallur broke an 18-year-old world record in the women's 60-metre indoor hurdles yesterday, clocking 7.68 seconds to lower the mark by 0.01 second at the Karlsruhe international athletics meet.The 26-year-old Swede broke the record...
Buster Fighters brand set to go international
THE Jamaica combined martial arts Team's success on the international stage has opened sponsorship doors for Trinidad and Tobago and all countries in which S.M. Jaleel's Busta soft drink brand is sold. Following Jamaica's big 7-1 victory over hosts Trinidad and Tobago last Saturday...
India score big win in tri-series
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP): Fast bowler Ishant Sharma took four wickets and Australia were bowled out for 159 runs yesterday as India scored a five-wicket win in a tri-series limited-over match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.India overcame a mid-innings...
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