Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) to clear the air on Burrell
THE JAMAICA Football Federation (JFF) is expected today to confirm or dispel widely accepted rumours that former president of the association Captain Horace Burrell will be the only nominated presidential candidate for the November election. According to Article 7 (f)...
CTL to examine the Pick-9, Super-6 rules
SATURDAY'S FALSE start at Caymanas Park not only left bettors dissatisfied but also opened the eyes of Caymanas Track Limited (CTL) and the Betting Gaming and Lotteries Commission (BGLC) to an anomaly in the rules governing the popular Super-6 and Pick-9 bets....
Maverley challenge Harbour View
DEFENDING CHAMPIONS Harbour View, unbeaten so far this season, are expected to encounter a spirited challenge when they face Maverley/Hughenden in the Sherwin Williams Women's Premier League at the Harbour View Stadium today ...
Well done, Jamaica but ...
JAMAICA PERFORMED with some amount of distinction to accumulate its biggest medal haul - 10 - at the IAAF World Championships in Osaka, Japan, which ended on Sunday. The numbers placed Jamaica (one gold, six silver and three bronze) fourth overall in medals won ...
Veteran Moya through to quarter-finals
NEW YORK (AP): CARLOS MOYA won the match-up between the oldest and youngest men left in the tournament and reached the U.S.Open quarter-finals for the first time since 1998 yesterday. The 31-year-old Spaniard dropped to his knees and rolled on to his back after he won a net duel...
Bernucci fired after positive dope test
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP): THE T-MOBILE cycling team has fired rider Lorenzo Bernucci after his positive doping test at the Tour of Germany last month. Bernucci violated the team's code of conduct and was removed from T-Mobile's roster at Vuelta de Espana,...
UEFA upholds ban on Domenech
NYON, Switzerland (AP): UEFA'S APPEALS body upheld a one-match ban imposed on France coach Raymond Domenech for accusing Italy of fixing an Olympic qualifying match in 1999. UEFA said yesterday the coach brought the game into disrepute by making the comments ...
Lampard may miss qualifiers
LONDON (AP): ENGLAND MIDFIELDER Frank Lampard is set to miss Saturday's crucial European Championship qualifier against Israel and is rated a 50-50 chance to play in next week's match against Russia.The 29-year-old Chelsea midfielder missed training...
FROM THE BOUNDARY - One more sign of cricket faltering in the clubs
THE JAMAICA Cricket Association's Masters League 40 overs competition for players over age 40 got under way on Sunday with 16 teams in the hunt for the title. A few years ago when the competition was first played, cricketers who qualified, including former Senior Cup players...
Mickelson set to skip BMW champs
NORTON, Massachusetts (Reuters): PHIL MICKELSON took over at the top of the FedEx Cup standings by winning the Deutsche Bank Championship on Monday, but is uncertain whether he will play in this week's BMW Championship outside Chicago. Although he feels obliged to compete...
Jury out on the FedEx Cup
NORTON, Massachusetts (Reuters): ALTHOUGH THE jury is still out on the success of the inaugural FedEx Cup playoffs, Phil Mickelson's gripping win at the Deutsche Bank Championship provided an ideal script for organisers, sponsors and fans....
All Blacks face French challenge
LONDON (Reuters): HOSTS FRANCE have signalled with impeccable timing that a New Zealand triumph at the rugby World Cup is not a foregone conclusion. France have not beaten the All Blacks in nine meetings home or away over the last six years while taking...
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