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Jamaica Gleaner Sport
published: Saturday | October 22, 2005

King fires back at critics
NATIONAL STRIKER Marlon King has blasted suggestions that he was more interested in 'money owed to him' than representing Jamaica against Australia in a recent friendly as "foolishness" and "rubbish".

The Busta Fighters name super squad
THE BUSTA Fighters, Jamaica Combined Martial Arts Team, named a super squad for its December 5 showdown against Cuba, the second leg of the Busta Challenge Cup.


Chappell disapproves of Shiv as WI leader
BRISBANE, Australia, CMC: West Indies need a father figure to give them solid guidance in their three Test series against Australia next month Down Under.


BHNA leagues set for restart
IN THE aftermath of many days of torrential rain from hurricane 'Wilma', the Business House Netball Association's divisional league's have quickly been rescheduled, with the season already badly delayed.


'Herbie' in do-or-die clash
WESTERN BUREAU: HERBERT MORRISON High School, which is still awaiting a ruling on Thursday's no-show by Irwin High School will officially end their campaign ...


Charlie Smith advance
CHARLIE SMITH fought their way from the brink of elimination twice to beat Dunoon Technical 3-2 and advance to the second round of the ISSA/Pepsi/JN Manning Cup ...


Marsh, Foster headline table tennis entries
NATIONAL MALE and female champions Christopher Marsh and Yvonne Foster headline a host of top table tennis players expected to challenge for the 2005 Manchester Tournament which begins at 10:00 a.m. today at the Ingleside Wellness Center..


Portmore, Melbourne series starts today
A PORTMORE Metropolitan Cricket team will begin a series of matches tomorrow against Capital & Credit all-island champions Melbourne at Bridgeport Sports Club in Portmore, St. Catherine.


Top teams clash in Pot of Gold football
JOINT ZONE G leaders Merchandiser and Sandals Whitehouse Crocs face-off in tomorrow's top-of-the-table clash as the 2005 Richie Stephens Pot of Gold Westmoreland Community League continues with three matches. The match will be played at the Llandilo...


Newmarket Corner League double header
THE SDC/JC Hutchinson Newmarket Corner League in St. Elizabeth continues tomorrow with two double headers. In the Lewisville High School double-header, Lewisville Police Youth Club face rivals New Market Youth Club at 1:30 p.m. in a top-of-the-table...


Gleaner clinch the double
THE GLEANER Company are the 2005 champions of champions business house domino team after beating Jamaica Electrical Technology 78-56 in the final played at JPS


Powell earns elite award
JAMAICA'S 100-METRE World Record holder Asafa Powell was this week named Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Athlete of the Year for 2005.


Todd Town, Cheapside in Len Blake showdown
THREE NATIONAL players and two former Jamaica Youth players will come face to face when Todd Town take on Cheapside in the second semi-final of the SDC/Len Blake South East St. Elizabeth 35-overs cricket competition. The match is scheduled for Cheapside.


Inter-bank semis tomorrow
DEFENDING CHAMPIONS Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) will look to keep the hopes of a repeat title alive when they take on the Bank of Jamaica (BoJ) in a 3:00 p.m. semi-final encounter of the 2005 Norman Goodison Inter-Bank football competition tomorrow at the..


Becca Cup top four decided
THE FOUR top teams chasing the Tony Becca Cup in the Petcom/Portmore Metropolitan Cricket League were decided last Sunday. Rain prevented play in last week's top-of-the-table clash between Portsmouth and Elevation, so too Ken's Wild-flower against...


Sub's sensational clincher gives St Catherine 3-2 win
A LATE goal by substitute Rohan Franklyn capped a sensational 3-2 come from behind win by St. Catherine over city rivals Spanish Town in Group F action of the Issa/Pepsi/JN Manning Cup yesterday ...


Maverley, Santos to clash in KO feature
LAST WEEK'S rain-hit matches in the Western Union/Kingston & St. Andrew Football Association (KSAFA) Jackie Bell Knockout competition will be played today.


Thunder Down Under WINDIES SHIVNARINE CHANDERPAUL
AGE: 31 LHB - COUNTRY: Guyana. WITH ONLY Brian Lara his senior, both in terms of age and matches played Chanderpaul is one of West Indies' most reliable batsman.


Flooding highlights problems in stable area
THE INTERVENTION of consistent heavy rainfall, that interrupted the Heroes Day weekend racing calendar, is a stark reminder of how vulnerable outdoor sporting events are to the vagaries of what is now accepted as a significant change ...


Red Brigade turn to Nat'l Stadium
THE NOMADIC existence of Wray and Nephew National Premier League contestants Boys' Town is set to continue this weekend.


Stewart returns to Tivoli
FORMER NATIONAL Premier League champions Tivoli Gardens have added depth to their squad with the acquisition of utility player Craig Stewart, who was out of contract at Harbour View.


Bank on Feanny's 'Legacy'
WITH HURRICANE Wilma and her flood waters somewhat out of the way, racing resumes at Caymanas Park this afternoon with a pair of trophy events sponsored by the Jamaica Livestock Association (JLA).


















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