Windies restore pride
THE WEST Indies restored pride and regained credibility as a one-day cricket team by beating England by 93 runs yesterday to win the series 2-1.
Jamaican Busta Fighters lift crown
JAMAICA'S COMBINED martial arts team, the Busta Fighters, on Friday scored a convincing 3-1 victory over hosts the United States to lift the first Busta Continental World Team Championship at the International Sports Karate Association (ISKA) United States Open, staged at the ABC Wide World of Sports in Disneyland, Orlando, Florida.
Jamaica Under-19 team off to defend Caribbean title
JAMAICA'S UNDER-19 rugby team leaves the island today for the Cayman Islands where it will be aiming to defend its Caribbean championship title.
Rum Talk dominates St Leger
THE 2000 Guineas winner RUM TALK, responding to a bustling ride from 'Hall of Fame' jockey Charles Hussey, turned the tables on his Derby conqueror to win the season's final classic, the Jamaica St. Leger, over 2000 metres in fine style at Caymanas Park yesterday.
Wilkins mines Pan Am gold for Jamaica
BOBBY-GAYE Wilkins won gold for Jamaica on yesterday's second day of the Pan American Junior Championships in Sao Paulo, Brazil.Wilkins, a fifth-form student at Holmwood Technical High, secured the gold in the 400 metres in an impressive 51.72 seconds - a meet record.
Venus shows class on grass
SUMMERTIME ARRIVED apologetically late at Wimbledon yesterday just as Venus Williams burst once again from the shadows to walk off with the silverware.
Another Federer, Nadal final at Wimbledon
ROGER FEDERER and Rafael Nadal will meet in another Grand Slam final.Four-time defending champion Federer reached his ninth consecutive major final yesterday, beating Richard Gasquet 7-5, 6-3, 6-4 on the grass courts of the All England Club.
Sunday Chat - In defence of the realm
Jackie Hendriks is on the inside looking out, and he believes the criticism of the WICB is overly harsh and, for the most part, unwarranted.
Julian Hunte could be the man for the WICB
ACCORDING TO Brian Lara and Michael Holding, as well as many others of far less reputation with bat or ball, the problem with West Indies cricket is the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB).
Swiss wins Tour prologue in London
WORLD TIME-trial champion Fabian Cancellara won yesterday's prologue of the Tour de France, the debut of cycling's premier race in the British capital.
In Your Neighbourhood
Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) are the 2007 Reggae Jammin Business House Volleyball League champions. JUTC ended the tournament tied on 26 points with University of West Indies.
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