Taylor's fiver wrecks India
BOWLING WITH pace, aggression and accuracy, young Jamaican Jerome Taylor claimed his first five-wicket haul in Tests as he and his quick bowling partners put the West Indies in the box seat after day one of the fourth and final Test...
Toni double sinks Ukraine in quarter-final
LUCA TONI struck twice in the second half as Italy beat Ukraine 3-0 yesterday to set up a World Cup semi-final against hosts Germany.
No second chances
... And then the teams started to drop like flies. World Cup week three was elimination time as there were no second chances in the second round.
France-Brazil to bring back 1998 memories
MEMORIES OF Zinedine Zidane's finest hour and Ronaldo's worst will be evoked when France play Brazil in today's quarter-final between the last two world champions.
Lehmann saves hand Germany penalty shoot-out victory
GERMANY GOALKEEPER Jens Lehmann saved twice in a shoot-out to give the hosts a 4-2 win on penalties over Argentina yesterday, after their World Cup quarter-final had ended 1-1 after extra time.
Asians strike huge upsets
ASIAN TENNIS flexed its muscles at Wimbledon yesterday when China's Li Na and Japan's Ai Sugiyama upset Svetlana Kuznetsova and Martina Hingis respectively in the third round.
Jamaica add three more swimming medals
ON THE final day of the 16th Caribbean Island Swimming Championships being held in Puerto Rico, Jamaica relinquished their fifth-place position in a close battle with a game against Netherlands Antilles.
Gonzales, Williams head CAC squad
COMMONWEALTH GAMES 400m bronze medallists Jermaine Gonzales and Novlene Williams head Jamaica's 44-member track & field team to the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games, scheduled for Cartagena, Columbia in late July.
Ransom Man for Jamaica St Leger
RANSOM MAN, who romped the June 3 Digicel Derby, is a hot ante-post favourite to follow up in the season's final classic, the $2.75 million Jamaica St. Leger at Caymanas Park today.
In your neighbourhood
Content Gardens and Rising Star will face off tomorrow afternoon at Drax Hall to decide the second finalist in the ICWI-sponsored St. Ann Football Association Divisional competition.
Holmwood stars get scholarships
THE OUTSTANDING pair of Holmwood athletes, Sonita Sutherland and Rosemarie White, were earlier this week presented with three-year scholarships at G.C. Foster College, beginning with the new term in September.
Argentina and Germany players clash after match
PLAYERS AND officials from both teams clashed on the pitch and an Argentine substitute was given a red card after Germany beat Argentina 4-2 on penalties to reach the semi-finals of the World Cup yesterday.
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