ICC begins Samuels probe
NAGPUR, India (CMC): An International Cricket Council (ICC) team comprising members of their Anti-Corruption Unit arrived here yesterday to begin investigations into Marlon Samuels' alleged involvement with Indian bookmaker Mukesh Kochar.
Reggae Boyz fly out today
The Reggae Boyz are scheduled to depart at 7:35 p.m. later today for Hong Kong to participate in the Lunar New Year Cup, slated to run from Sunday, February 18 to Wednesday the 21st.
Jamaica decimated in Davis Cup tie
JAMAICA'S DAVIS Cup campaign in Uruguay was painlessly put out of its misery on Sunday when the hosts wrapped up the reverse singles in quick time for a 5-0 triumph at the Cantegril Country Club in Punta del Este.
Road Angels soar higher than Eagles
Led by four goals from the world's number one female player Sunny Hale, defending champions Road Angels defeated Road Eagles 8-5 to win the 18th annual ICWI International Women's Polo Tournament before a large crowd...
Official announcement on divestment soon
State Minister of Finance, Fitz Jackson, promised that an official announcement will be made this week re the divestment of Caymanas Park. He was responding to a question from this reporter at last Thursday's 18th annual None Such/Horse of the Year...
ON THE BOUNDARY - A few reasons for Ja's miserable performance
After starting the two regional cricket competitions with great expectations Jamaica, with a record of one win, two losses, and two draws - including one first innings loss, in the four-day Carib Beer Series, and one of two victories...
Seba backfires on August Town
An 87th-minute goal by Wilfred Smith earned Seba United a hard-fought and crucial 1-0 win over August Town in their Wray and Nephew National Premier League game at the Barbican fiield yesterday. Seba, starting the day in ninth position on 21 points...
Reno and Harbour View in final clash
Westmoreland's Reno Football Club advanced to the second end-of-round final with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Portmore United at Ferdie Neita Park yesterday. Reno FC's coach, Wendell Downswell, thought his team deserved the victory.
JFF shares profit with parish associations
Western Bureau: In keeping with a promise made last year by its president, Crenston Boxhill, the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) presented cheques valued at $200,000 each to all the parish associations at its congress in Montego Bay on Sunday.
St Jago in double OT
Host St. Jago High won their first lien on the Inter-Secondary School Association (ISSA)/KFC Under-19 Southern Conference Basketball title, when they edged Wolmer's Boys 55-54 in a double overtime thriller yesterday. St. Jago won the best of three series.
Meadhaven believe they can catch Police team
Alrick Clarke, assistant coach of Meadhaven United, says he's still very optimistic that his team can catch runaway leaders Police National at the top of the Kingston and St. Andrew Football Association (KSAFA)/Jamaica National (JN) Super League.
Overseas trio seeking nat'l spots
As Jamaica's women's basketball team continues to go full steam ahead in preparation for the final round of Olympic qualification in November, three additional foreign-based players have expressed interest in representing the nation.
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