Bailey gets new coach
Philadelphia, USA: Olympic sprint relay gold medallist Aleen Bailey has changed her coach in a bold move to get ready in time for the 2007 IAAF World Championships in Osaka, Japan this summer. Bailey, who returned to Jamaica in 2004 to join Glen Mills' Racers Track Club...
Bulls end Heat's reign
MIAMI (AP): Michael Jordan's old Chicago jersey hangs over the Miami Heat's home floor, a tribute to the six-time NBA champions. Now, a new bunch of Bulls want a title of their own after ending the Heat's reign atop the league with a four-game sweep.
English the top marksman
Irvino English headed home from a freekick in the 72nd minute to seal the leading goalscorer title and pushed Waterhouse to a comfortable 3-0 win over Boys' Town at Drewsland yesterday. English, who started the season at left back before moving to midfield...
McDonald's double hands Portmore 2-1 victory
Substitute Oneil 'Chippy' McDonald's second half brace led Portmore United to a 2-1 win over Seba United at the Ferdie Neita Park yesterday.Calvert Louden netted Seba's consolation goal in stoppage time. Portmore finished season insecond place behind champions Harbour View...
Tivoli whip Naggo Head
Spanish Town: A hat-trick by Navion Boyd carried Tivoli Gardens to a 5-1 victoryover relegated Naggo Head in their Wray and Nephew National Premier League match at the Edward Seaga Complex yesterday. Boyd scored his goals in the 20th, 48th and 87th minutes of play.
Village clip Arnett 2-1
Former kings of the jungle, Arnett Gardens, ended their season with a whimper following a 2-1 lossto Village United as the Wray and Nephew National Premier League came to a close at the Tony Spaulding Complex yesterday. Former Arnett Gardens player Lacon Brissett banged in two...
Wadadah bow out with 3-2 win
Western Bureau: Relegated Wadadah showed some of the guts that has been missing from their football all season when they fired in two goals in the last four minutes to defeat August Town 3-2 in their Wray & Nephew NPL fixture at the Catherine Hall Stadium...
Canada spank Young Boyz 3-0
Jamaica's Under-17 coach David Hunt said he is still very confident that his team will qualify for this year's World Cup tournament, despite their 3-0 defeat by Canada in the opening match in the Group B CONCACAF fixture at National Stadium on Saturday....
Arsenal lifted by late goals
LONDON (Reuters): Arsenal scored twice in the last six minutes to secure a 3-1 home victory over Fulham that left their London rivals deep in relegation danger yesterday.Saturday's results had already guaranteed Arsenal a top-four finish and a place...
Allardyce quits Bolton Wanderers
LONDON, (Reuters): Sam Allardyce resigned as manager of Premier League club Bolton Wanderers with immediate effect yesterday, but the reason for his decision to leave after eight years remained unclear. Club chairman Phil Gartside told the club's website...
Blame me, says Crowe
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): Match referee Jeff Crowe has taken full responsibility for the chaotic end to the 2007 Cricket World Cup final at Kensington Oval on Saturday. The former New Zealand batsman admitted he should have taken control of the situation and made a ruling...
Air raids, Gilchrist dampen Lankan party
COLOMBO (Reuters): It was meant to be the biggest party in Sri Lanka since the national team won the 1996 World Cup, but monsoon rains, a brilliant century from Adam Gilchrist (149) and a rebel air raid on Colombo left fans despondent.
Glittering farewell for World Cup
The curtain came down on Cricket World Cup 2007 with a grand closing ceremony featuring music, dancing and spectacular fireworks at Kensington Oval on Saturday. Shortly after opening batsman Adam Gilchrist had won the title for Australia with a superb and glittering performance...
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