Barbican claim major awards
PORTMORE STRIKERS' Venecia Reid walked away with the top prize at Wednesday night's Sherwin Williams Women's National Premier League awards ceremony held at Jamaica Football Federation's (JFF) head office in New Kingston.

Windies, Kiwis tie in Twenty/20
AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP): SHANE BOND hit the last ball of a tense match for four as New Zealand and the West Indies tied their Twenty20 cricket international at Eden Park yesterday.

West Indies to get World Cup help from South Africa
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP): WEST INDIES cricket officials said yesterday they had accepted an offer from South Africa, the host of the last World Cup, to help prepare the region for next year's tournament.

FROM THE BOUNDARY - Good luck, West Indies
THE WEST Indies tour of New Zealand has begun with the home team, based on their recent record against the visitors and on their ranking in both versions of the game, favoured to win the five-match one-day tournament...

Waterhouse blast by Constant Spring
THE WATERHOUSE Express is back on track following a 3-1 victory which eliminated Wray and Nephew Premier League cellar dwellers Constant Spring from the Red Stripe Champions Cup on Wednesday evening.

Miracle Man is 'Horse of the Year'
MIRACLE MAN was last night named 'Horse of the Year' at the annual None Such awards dinner held at the Hilton Hotel, New Kingston. Owned by Joseph 'Fudgie' Duany and trained by Hall of Famer Allan 'Billy' Williams...

St. Jago, Wolmer's go unbeaten into semis
ST. JAGO and Wolmer's remain the only two unbeaten teams heading into the semi-finals of the KFC sponsored ISSA High School basketball competition as round two action wrapped up on Wednesday at the National Stadium courts.

Sunshine Girls squad get picked today
WITH JUST a couple of weeks before their sojourn to Australia and the Commonwealth Games, Jamaica's Sunshine Girls squad will be picked today. Based on what The Gleaner observed during the team's final practice...

Hot Muschett complete clean sweep out west
WESTERN BUREAU: MUSCHETT HIGH School of Trelawny completed a clean sweep in the 2005-06 KFC/ Western Conference schools basketball season on Wednesday night when they scored an emphatic 81-65 win over Maldon High...

Lucozade Sport scholarships for two leading local athletes
TWO OUTSTANDING locally-based athletes can qualify for Lucozade Sport scholarships this year. Robeth Streete, marketing manager (Caribbean) of GlaxoSmithKline Limited, announced yesterday that the scholarships will go to a male and female athlete...