Powell doubtful for World Champs
WORLD RECORD holder for the 100m, Asafa Powell, remains a doubtful starter for next month's Helsinki World Athletics Championships. Powell, who aggravated a groin muscle injury at last Friday's London Grand Prix meet, is still under treatment...

Jamaica juniors off to Pan-Ams
JAMAICA'S CONTINGENT to the Pan American Junior Championships in Windsor, Canada is scheduled to leave the island in two batches this morning. Manager Carol Long on Monday told The Gleaner that the first group will depart at 7:00 a.m.

Tug-of-war under way over Fuller's future
JUST A little more than two weeks before the English Premier League season kicks off on August 13, the status of Portsmouth's Jamaica international, Ricardo Fuller, is still unclear.

Binnie retains Under-17 crown in T&T
JAMAICA AND Caribbean Under-17 number one seed, Chris Binnie, successfully defended his title when he swept past Guyana's Kristian Jeffrey 3-1 in the final of the Caribbean Squash Championships at the Cascadia Squash Club...

Best fined
LONDON, (Reuters); WEST INDIES paceman Tino Best has been fined 50 per cent of his match fee for bowling 'beamers' during the second Test defeat by Sri Lanka.

Thomas, Hilton shine in Sweden
FIVE JAMAICANS secured top three finishes at yesterday's DN Galan IAAF Grand Prix in Stockholm, Sweden. Sprinters Dwight Thomas, Michael Frater, quarter-miler Brandon Simpson, sprint hurdler Brigitte Foster-Hylton and long jumper Elva Goulbourne...

Playing, reading skills stressed at basketball camp
"IF YOU can't read and analyse the plays, you can't play," said Walter 'Wali' Jones, educational director of the Tournament of Champion Incorporation, as he addressed more than 20 youngsters at the SuperClubs' summer basketball workshop...

Jamaica trounce the US
JAMAICA ENDED their first round of the 2005 World Youth Netball Championships in impressive fashion, demolishing hosts the United States 87-13, leaving themselves atop Pool B going into the second round.