Reggae Boyz shock Argentina 2-0
RIO DE JANERIO, Brazil: YESTERDAY PROVED to be a bitter-sweet one for Jamaica's football at the XV Pan American Games. The Young Boyz shocked South American giants Argentina 2-0 in Group C of the men's competition, but the Reggae Girlz were humiliated 11-1 by Canada...
Reggae Boyz tumble down rankings
JAMAICA'S REGGAE Boyz have plummeted an astounding 25 positions to occupy 93rd place in the latest FIFA world rankings.The spot is only three points away from the nation's lowest-ever ranking which was 96th in 1994, and is a direct fallout...
Atkinson in another final
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil: SWIMMER Alia Atkinson advanced to her second final at the XV Pan American Games here yesterday. Atkinson, who missed out on a medal when she finished seventh (1:02.92) in yesterday's women's 100m butterfly final, quickly put that behind ...
Vranov-Brown the last Jamaican hope
FLORIDA-BASED Jamaican Simone Vranov-Brown blasted her way into the quarter-finals of the ITF Jamaica Junior Championships following a straight set win over Zimbabwe's Denise Atzinger at the Eric Bell Tennis Centre yesterday...
FROM THE BOUNDARY - Carnegie was one of a kind
AS LONG as I live, there are a few men whom I will never ever forget, and numbered among them are the departed Franz Botek, Foggy Burrowes, Jack Anderson, Herbert McDonald, Allan Rae and the great, the legendary George Headley. They were men to whom I am...
Good Company obliges in feature
GOOD COMPANY made amends for his June 16 defeat as the even-money favourite with an impressive victory in yesterday's Caymanas Park feature race for the Joseph Ashenheim Memorial Bowl over 2000 metres, this for overnight allowance horses....
British open starts today - Golfers teeing off on drugs - Player
CARNOUSTIE, Scotland (Reuters): TOUR GOLFERS are taking performance-enhancing drugs and escaping sanction because the sport does not have dope testing, Gary Player said on the eve of the 136th British Open. "I know there are golfers doing it (taking drugs)....
Catherine Hall stun Sav Hawks
WESTERN BUREAU: CATHERINE HALL All Stars captured the 2007 Western Basketball Association/Lucozade Sports Division One Men's League title on Sunday night when they defeated defending champions Sav Hawks 68-59 to complete a 2-0 sweep in their...
French veteran claims stage
MARSEILLE, France (Reuters): CEDRIC VASSEUR clinched the host country's first win in this year's Tour de France with victory on the 229.5-km 10th stage yesterday. The 36-year-old Quick Step rider who will retire at the end of the season beat compatriot Sandy Casar to the line..
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