Windies face challenging victory target
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP): THILAN SAMARAWEERA smacked a brilliant 125 to rescue a wobbling Sri Lanka yesterday and set the West Indies 253 to win the second Test and save the series.
Royal Image, Alsafra take the Guineas
ALSAFRA AND ROYAL IMAGE won the season's first classics, the Jamaica Licensed Bookmakers 1000 and 2000 Guineas over 1,600 metres, in contrasting fashion, before a bumper crowd at Caymanas Park yesterday.
Rain plagues Super League matches
BARBADIAN KURT Wilkinson shone in the Jamaica Super League yesterday, but most other players had to watch the entire day from the dressing room as rain plagued all matches across the island in the semi-pro competition.
Portmore looking to widen lead
LEADERS AND title favourites Portmore United will seek to consolidate their position at the top of the Cash Plus Premier League when they play away to defending champions Harbour View at the Harbour View Mini-Stadium.
UTech top Collegiate meet
THE UNIVERSITY of Technology (UTech) won both sections as the 2008 Inter-Collegiate Track & Field Championships ended at G. C. Foster College of Physical Education yesterday.
Jamaica start defence tonight
ST JOHN'S, Antigua (CMC): CHAMPIONS JAMAICA will begin the defence of the Jean Pierre Caribbean Under-16 netball title with a relatively easy match against unfancied Dominica at the YMCA Complex here tonight.The Jamaicans, the winners of the tournament...
Liverpool, Arsenal draw again
LONDON (AP): ARSENAL RALLIED to a 1-1 draw against Liverpool in the Premier League yesterday, three days after the two teams played to the same result in the first leg of the Champions League quarter-finals. Nicklas Bendtner levelled for Arsenal in the...
Duckie's long road to success
AMID THE current fervour emanating from the football fraternity in Jamaica, there is one silent gatekeeper controlling the reins at the eastern end of the island.For the past decade, Donovan Duckie, current coach of St Georges...
Dawson ready for Johnson
TAMPA, Florida (CMC):AMERICAN WORLD Boxing Council (WBC) light heavyweight champion Chad Dawson has hit back with words of his own ahead of his title defence against Jamaican Glen Johnson next weekend.
Where are Malcolm and Mack?
TO SOME cricket fans, umpires are of little importance. They are only remembered whenever they make a wrong decision and it matters little, if anything at all, to the fans which umpires are selected to officiate in a match.
Kubica upstages big guns in Bahrain
SAKHIR, Bahrain (AP): ROBERT KUBICA is showing there's another team to be reckoned with in Formula One.
India crash in second Test
AHMEDABAD, India (AP): SOUTH AFRICA inflicted India's heaviest defeat in eight years yesterday, beating the hosts by an innings and 90 runs in the second Test to take a 1-0 lead in the three-Test series.South Africa declared their first innings at the...
Monymusk lead rivals by seven points
After 15 rounds of the Clarendon FA/Captain's Bakery-sponsored Major League competition, the intensity remains high as mid-season champions Monymusk, on 42 points, have opened up a seven-point lead over their closest...
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