Jamaica Gleaner Sport

Published: Monday Wednesday | March 25, 2009

Jamaica hold on
The Combined Campuses and Colleges (CCC) tried and tried and tried, but in the end, there was no stopping leaders and champions Jamaica from securing a draw in their 11th-round WICB regional four-day cricket clash at Sabina Park yesterday.... Read More...

Avabelle to foil duo's bid for hat-trick
Jockey Richard Mitchell and trainer Lazel Khwalsingh will be gunning to extend their lead in race No.3 of the CTL Claiming Series ($220,000 and less) over 1100 metres at Caymanas Park today. Significantly, only seven races are slated on the programme... Read More...

Bridgmohan lands four wins in two days
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (CMC): Jamaican jockey Shaun Bridgmohan sustained his steady winning form this past weekend, landing a pair of wins at two racetracks - Fair Grounds in New Orleans and Oaklawn Park in Arkansas. The 29-year-old Bridgmohan... Read More...

Boys' Town get big chance
Boys' Town's technical director, Andrew Price, has been stating all along his team's need to reel in the Digicel Premier League front-runners. His Colour Red aggregation, which lies third in the standings on 47 points, get their big chance to make such an impact... Read More...

ISSA concerned about stadium for Champs
The Inter-Secondary School Sports Association (ISSA), The Gleaner has learnt, has expressed several concerns over the readiness of the National Stadium ahead of next week's Boys' and Girls Champs. A reliable source close to ISSA told The Gleaner yesterday ... Read More...

Koertzen says Jamaican's exit leaves experience gap
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (CMC): Fellow Elite Panel umpire, Rudi Koertzen, has lamented the huge void of experience the retirement of Jamaican Steve Bucknor will leave in international cricket. The 62-year-old Bucknor quit umpiring after a 20-year career... Read More...

Jamaica head teams in Pool D
MANCHESTER, England (CMC): Caribbean sides Trinidad and Tobago and Barbados have been drawn in the same pool for the 2009 World Youth Netball Championship (WYNC) in the Cook Islands this summer.For the August 11-20 WYNC Championship, the unseeded... Read More...