Marlon Samuels to miss Trinidad battle
THE CHAIRMAN of the Jamaican Cricket Association (JCA) selection committee, Rudy Williams, has confirmed West Indies all-rounder Marlon Samuels will not play in the upcoming Carib Beer Series match against Trinidad and Tobago which begins in the twin-island republic on Friday....
Herbert Morrison forge ahead
DEFENDING WESTERN Zone champions of the ISSA basketball competition, Herbert Morrison, took the lead on Monday in the best-of-three finals with an 84-76 overtime victory over Muschette at Jarrett Park. Herbert Morrison owed their victory to the outstanding play of Dwayne Johns and Jeron Perkins.
Test of grit as Arnett face Waterhouse
JEROME WAITE will have an excellent opportunity today to test his true effect on Arnett Gardens when he leads them at home against Waterhouse in the Cash Plus Premier League (CPPL). Waite has resurrected the team, which was in contention to be relegated when he took over...
Rainbow Train the one to beat
CONSISTENT RAINBOW TRAIN looks the one to beat when she takes on eight opponents in Race No. 2 of the CTL Claiming series ($210,000 and less) over the circular nine course at Caymanas Park today. Trained by the veteran 'Hall of Famer' Sydney Watson, RAINBOW TRAIN is coming off...
Jamaica Netball Association (JNA) seeks to strengthen team with Super League
THE JAMAICA Netball Association (JNA) will be stepping up its efforts to improve on the current fourth-place world ranking of the national team. Previously, countries were ranked once every four years, according to their positions in the World...
Behind Jamaica's 20/20 loss
JAMAICA BATTED horribly in Sunday's regional Stanford 20/20 final, which led to an embarrassing nine-wicket loss against Trinidad and Tobago at the Stanford Cricket Ground in Antigua.Batting first, Jamaica were blown away for 91 runs in 16.4 overs, while Trinidad and Tobago...
Chelsea squad unhappy
LONDON (AP): CHELSEA'S SQUAD of highly-paid international stars is reportedly being split by jealousies and unhappiness over manager Avram Grant's preparations for the League Cup final defeat to Tottenham. Defending champions Chelsea were beaten 2-1 in extra time on Sunday...
Lee wins top award
MELBOURNE (AP): BRETT LEE returned from an ankle injury that kept him out of the World Cup to claim 70 wickets in the voting period and win Australia's top individual cricket award. Lee, consistently cricket's fastest bowler, took 40 wickets at an average...
India secure place in tri-series finals
HOBART (AP) SACHIN TENDULKAR posted his first half century of the series and India secured a place in the limited-overs tri-series finals yesterday, beating Sri Lanka by seven wickets with 106 balls to spare. India picked up a bonus point to secure...
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