Good start for Jamaica
OSTRAVA, Czech Republic: JAMAICAN ATHLETES enjoyed a good opening day at the fifth IAAF World Youth Athletics Championships at the capital's City Stadium yesterday. All but three of the nation's athletes in action made it through to the semi-finals....
Hawks look to soar against Catherine Hall in finals
WESTERN BUREAU: CHAMPIONS SAV Hawks marched into the finals of the Western Basketball Association/Lucozade Sports Men's League on Sunday afternoon at the Montego Bay Cricket Club Courts when they completed a 2-0 semi-final sweep over fancied Avalanche....
Tourers, Falmouth to battle
WESTERN BUREAU: WITH VIOLET Tourers and Falmouth locked atop the Zone B standings after last weekend's penultimate round of matches, it will take this weekend's top-of-the-table clash to decide who will top the group going into the semi-finals...
Reggae Girlz ready for Games debut
JAMAICA'S REGGAE Girlz will kick off their historic participation in the Pan American Games when they face Ecuador at the Miecimo da Silva Stadium, Brazil, in a noon encounter (Ja time) today. Like their male counterparts, the team has been hampered in its preparations...
New Forrest and Ballard's Valley claim JNBS crowns
A 91-RUN, fourth wicket, unbeaten partnership between Juvel Lawrence and Kaycee Broomfield gave New Forrest Primary and Junior High their third hold on the JNBS All-Age School's cricket title after they defeated Discovery Bay All Age by seven wickets...
Brazil triumphs
MARACAIBO, Venezuela (Reuters): DEFENDING CHAMPIONS Brazil teetered on the brink of defeat before beating Uruguay on penalties after a bad-tempered 2-2 draw in their Copa America semi-final on Tuesday night. Pablo Garcia, needing to convert Uruguay's sixth kick...
Iran hit back with 2-1 win
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters): SUBSTITUTE JAVAD Kazemian struck in the 77th minute to give Iran a come-from-behind 2-1 victory over Uzbekistan in their Asian Cup Group C match yesterday. The 26-year-old rescued a largely disappointing Iran side, who struggled to find their rhythm against...
Powell, Rampaul set for Counties
LONDON (CMC): DAREN POWELL and Ravi Rampaul may have their stay in Britain extended by a few weeks to play in the English County Championship. Glamorgan have been forced to seek another overseas professional, after Hampshire out-bid them for Powell, and have now turned...
T&T gain early lead in Jr Golf Champs
ST JOHN'S, Antigua (CMC): PACED BY their team captains, Ben Martin and Martine De Gannes, Trinidad and Tobago secured an early lead in the 20th Caribbean Amateur Junior Golf Championship (CAJGC) Hank James Trophy event on Tuesday's opening day...
Hushovd rides to fourth stage victory
JOIGNY, France (Reuters): THOR Hushovd from Norway claimed his first victory of the year when he clinched the fourth stage of the Tour de France, a 193-km trek from Villers-Cotterets to Joigny yesterday. The Credit Agricole rider, who won the green jersey...
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