Jamaicans out to boost tally
WORLD LEADER and favourite Ramone Mc-Kenzie, 100m silver medallist Nickel Ashmeade and Shermaine Williams look set to lift Jamaica's position on the medal table at the fifth IAAF World Youth Championships.
Cricket, lovely cricket in rural Jamaica
JACK WARNER, the big man in Caribbean football and one of the big men in world football from Trinidad and Tobago, has said, loud and clear for all to hear, that Caribbean governments have wasted taxpayers' money on cricket and they should stop doing so
Sunday Chat - Ayre rising after sluggish career start
AFTER A decade in the sport, Sanjay Ayre believes he is just starting to make strides in track and field circles."I have been around long before (former national champion) Michael Blackwood on the senior circuit, but I have just overlooked ... I don't even know the word to use," Ayre said recently of his career.
Mind Your Business
Division Two teams Petrojam and Norman Manley International Airport created notable upsets in the second round of the 2007 KSAFA Business House football competition last week when they defeated Division One teams Courts and Jamaica National Building Society 3-1 and 1-0, respectively, to qualify for the quarter-finals.
German takes charge in Tour de France
GERMAN LINUS Gerdemann of the T-Mobile team took the Tour de France yellow jersey yesterday with victory on the seventh stage.
Rain ruins WI match
THE WEST Indies were forced to settle for a share of the points after rain ruined their third and final match of the quadrangular series against Ireland at the Clontarf Cricket Club yesterday.
Rajput upsets in Commock Cup
RAJPUT, RUNNING at odds of 32-1 with Larris Allen aboard, scored a stunning upset in yesterday's Caymanas Park feature race for the Aston Commock Memorial Cup over 1700 metres.
Slayers, Rebels to battle today
CHAMPIONS ST. George's Slayers face Runnin' Rebels at the UWI Court this afternoon at 5:00 in KFC National Basketball League action, as the teams try to shore up a mid-season final spot.
Jamaicans off to flying start
DEFENDING CHAMPIONS Jamaica made a winning start to the defence of their West Indies Blind one-day title with a 300-run victory over Trinidad and Tobago at Melbourne Oval yesterday.
Superior Brazilians drub Reggae Girlz
BRAZIL, INSPIRED by Swedish-based star Marta Silva, drubbed Jamaica's Reggae Girlz 5-0 in a Pan American Games Group A women's match at the Jaoa Havelange Stadium yesterday.
Jamaicans on to second round of qualifiers
JAMAICANS DAVID Russell, Camarsh Crumbie and Matthew Rodriquez secured their places in today's second round of qualifiers for the ITF Jamaica Junior Tournament following first-round victories yesterday at the Eric Bell Tennis Centre.
Murali hits 700 mark
MUTTIAH MURALITHARAN became the second player to claim 700 Test wickets in guiding Sri Lanka to an innings and 193-run victory over Bangladesh in the third and final match of their series yesterday.
Battle of artistry versus power
ARGENTINA'S FINESSE and artistry will be pitted against Brazil's raw physical strength and power as the old rivals meet in today'sCopa America final.
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