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Jamaica Gleaner Sport
published: Monday | June 26, 2006

Pacers give West Indies hope
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts (CMC): INSPIRED BY their fast bowling trio, West Indies captured a big first innings advantage over India to press for victory on the fourth day of the third Digicel Test at Warner Park yesterday.

Hall says a West Indian should be King's assistant
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts (CMC): AS THE man responsible for first inviting Australian Bennett King to become head coach of the West Indies cricket team, Dr. Reverend Wes Hall, reckons his assistant should be a West Indian.


Asafa Powell runs blistering 200m in 19.90 seconds
COMMONWEALTH GAMES champions Asafa Powell and Sherone Simpson raced to world-leading times as the National Senior and Junior Track and Field Athletics Championships ended at the National Stadium last night.


Sherone Simpson dazzles with 10.82 clocking
COMMONWEALTH GAMES 200m champion Sherone Simpson said she is very happy to become the second-fastest Caribbean woman ever over 100 metres. Simpson raced to a National Stadium record 10.82 seconds in a head wind of -0.7 seconds...


Jamaica's Smith third at Barbados Open
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): GUYANA'S SHAWN Badrinath and Karen Meakins of Barbados justified their top seedings by capturing the main titles at the Playfair Limited/Federal Book-makers Barbados Squash Open on Saturday night.


Thomas playing his role in a big way
MALE BASKETBALl star, Mugabe Thomas was a key ingredient to Jamaica's triumph in the recently concluded Caribbean Basketball Championships hosted at the National Indoor Sports Centre. The 6'4" forward, though not performing at his best...


Courts topple Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS)
COURTS HAD their second win in five games on Saturday after defeating Bank of Nova Scotia 'B' 19-13 in the Business House Netball Open League competition at the Leila Robinson courts.


Soca Warriors getting TT$1m each from Government
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): PRIME MINISTER Patrick Manning announced Saturday that each of the 24 members of the Soca Warriors will receive TT$1 million, as well as the country's second-highest national award - the Chaconia Gold Medal...


Portugal survive game of cards
NUREMBERG (Reuters): PORTUGAL BOOKED their place in the World Cup quarter-finals with a bruising and bad-tempered 1-0 win over the Netherlands at the Frankenstadion yesterday.




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