Powell will rebound - G a y
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania: Top American sprinter Tyson Gay has no doubt that Asafa Powell will shrug off the disappointment of last year's World Championships and produce a strong 2008, especially at this summer's Olympic Games. While Gay won the highly anticipated 100 metres final clash...
Tivoli's aspirations crushed
Tivoli Gardens' aspirations of lifting the National Premier League title received a crushing blow when they were trodden on 2-1 by a rampaging Boys' Town in a must-win situation at Collie Smith Drive yesterday. Already trailing leaders Portmore by eight points, with only three games...
Late goal denies Waterhouse again
MIDFIELDER LeVaughn Williams last night broke Water-house hearts with a 90th minute goal, his second of the match, hauling Sporting Central from two goals down to earn a point at Drewsland. Playing a rare early game in front a sparse crowd due to ongoing violence in the Waterhouse community...
Reno secure important points
August Town's hopes of rising from the bottom of the National Premier League were further diminished yesterday when they suffered a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Reno, at the University of the West Indies Bowl. Both teams were tied at the bottom of the table on 34 points....
Village United avoid the drop
Village United secured their place as a National Premier League team with a 2-0 win over Seba United at the Elliston Wakeland Centre yesterday.The win kept them atop the bottom half of the table where the six lesser teams battle to avoid relegation.
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Sharpe's penalty give Arnett crucial win
Arnett Gardens can breath a little easier with three games to go after a 1-0 win over St George's of Portland kept them out of the relegation zone of the National Premier League yesterday, at the Anthony Spaulding Sports Complex. Jerome Waite, the coach of Arnett Gardens...
Carew equaliser saves Villa
LONDON (AP): John Carew headed an 86th-minute equaliser for Aston Villa to draw 2-2 with Everton in the Premier League yesterday. Everton twice went ahead at Goodison Park, but three late goals in seven minutes gave Villa a point in the race to finish...
Jamaica stars shine at Drake Relays
The great depth in Jamaica's track and field talent was demonstrated on the weekend at the Drake Relays in the United States. The relays are held on the same weekend every year as the Penn Relays. Former Herbert Morrison Technical athlete, Nickeisha Anderson, who has been having an excellent...
Hawks keep hopes alive with crucial win
ATLANTA (AP):The Atlanta Hawks breathed life into their long-shot play-off hopes with a 102-93 win over the Boston Celtics on Saturday night that cut their National Basketball Association (NBA) first-round play-off series deficit to 2-1. High-flying Josh Smith ...
Hamilton ends third
BARCELONA, Spain (CMC):McLaren's Lewis Hamilton, who has Grenadian ancestry, produced a sound drive to finish third in Formula One's Spanish Grand Prix yesterday.Despite starting from the third row on the grid after qualifying fifth on Saturday,...
Nadal beats Federer
MONTE CARLO, Monaco (AP): Roger Federer insists he is closer to figuring out how to dominate Rafael Nadal on clay - despite dropping to 1-7 on the surface against the three-time French Open champion. The second-ranked Nadal beat Federer 7-5, 7-5 yesterday to win the Monte Carlo Masters...
Windie scrush Irish
PORT-OF-SPAIN ((CMC): Opener Kraigg Braith-waite missed out on another century but West Indies still overpowered Ireland by 103 runs yesterday to remain on course for the semi-finals of the CLICO International Under-15 Championship league....
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