Jamaica Gleaner Sport
Published: Monday Saturday | March 28, 2009
'We're beginning to turn the corner'
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC):Dwayne Bravo admitted that returning to the West Indies team from an ankle operation has been tough, but he was using his experience to cope. Read More...
Naturally Royal to outshine rivals
Three trophies are at stake on today's Jockey Guild programme at Caymanas Park, among them the overnight allowance race for the George HoSang Trophy over the straight-five course and Jamaica Jockeys' Guild Trophy at 1400... Read More...
Burrell says sacked coaches must 'face the consequences'
Jamaica's Under-20 football team head coach, Donovan Duckie, and his assistant, Lenworth Hyde Sr, were officially relieved of their duties on Thursday. Read More...
Big demand for Bucknor out west
Western Bureau:When elite cricket umpire Steve Bucknor officially ends his tenure on the international stage after the two one-day internationals between the West Indies and England in Barbados this weekend, he might be forced to... Read More...
Lambert to the rescue
Western Bureau:Despite missing out on a century, Jamaica's captain Tamar Lambert held the team's first innings together yesterday with a good knock of 93, as the home team posted 223 for nine against the Windward Islands on the... Read More...
Grange hails Bucknor
Minister of Information, Culture, Youth and Sports, Olivia Grange, has described Steve Bucknor as the most outstanding umpire in the history of the sport of cricket. Read More...
Eltham retain KO title with 17-run victory
Eltham High's dominance of urban area cricket continued yesterday when they defeated Innswood High by 17 runs in the final of ISSA Jamaica International Insurance Company (JIIC) limited- overs cricket competition at... Read More...
Campbell appointed to IFNA testing panel
Jamaican umpire Sylvester Campbell has been appointed to the International Federation Netball Association's (IFNA) International Testing Panel (ITP) for the Americas region.As an ITP official or cadet, Campbell will work... Read More...
Performer of the week - Nelson soars with four-timer
Having ridden four winners at Caymanas Park last Saturday, Dane Nelson is the Performer of the Week.The title-chasing jockey booted home 1-2 favourite POSEIDON to a runaway victory in the second race for... Read More...
Much expected of junior surfers
Jamaica's best Under-18 surfers are gearing up for their biggest challenge of the year, the 2009 Quiksilver International Surfing Association (ISA) World Junior Surfing Championship. Read More...
Ryder's double puts NZ in charge
NAPIER, New Zealand (AP): Jesse Ryder reached 201 before New Zealand's declaration at 619 for nine wickets yesterday on the second day of the second cricket Test against India.India were in trouble at stumps in reply, with New Zealand captain Daniel... Read More...
Edwin Allen aiming to end Holmwood reign
Edwin Allen High School's girls will be looking to unseat champions Holmwood Technical at next week's GraceKennedy-sponsored National Boys' and Girls' Athletics Championships.As a result, they have added counsellors to their team, to assist with their... Read More...
