Jamaica College break drought
FOR 33 YEARS, the Manning Cup title eluded Jamaica College, but not even the might of defending champions Bridgeport could prevent the title-hungry boys in blue from taking the ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel-sponsored crown back to Old...
It's an all-Clarendon final
WESTERN BUREAU:CHAMPIONS GLEMUIR and the Ben Francis KO winners Garvey Maceo made the final of the ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel daCosta Cup an all-Clarendon affair yesterday when they beat Cornwall College and Rusea's, respectively in the...
The Best Man comes to the fore
THE BEST MAN, a sparingly-raced, three-year-old gelding by Royal Minister out of Jamaican Runner, made a bridesmaid out of 6-5 favourite RIGGED TO WIN once again with a smooth victory in the Jamaica Racehorse Trainers'...
Lara starts off with duck
CHANDIGARH (CMC):FORMER WEST Indies captain and batting superstar Brian Lara was dismissed for a first-ball duck in his first match of the controversial Indian Cricket League (ICL) yesterday at the Tau Devi Lal ground.
McKenley - a truly great Jamaican
ON MONDAY evening, I was in my bedroom watching one of my favourite western movies when my wife shouted to me from the sitting room: "Tony, Tony, Herb McKenley is dead"."What?" I shouted back."Herb McKenley is dead.
Seven in chase for final
WITH TWO official sets of matches to play in the first round of the Cash Plus Premier League, today's full schedule of games takes on added significance with seven teams in with a chance of earning a place in the...
Quips from the hearing
THE Coroner's inquest into the death of Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer ended on Wednesday at the Jamaica Conference Centre, with an 11-member jury returning an open verdict.
Tourist takes Reggae title
WESTERN BUREAU: BELGIUM'S RIK Ceulemans, who took time off from his vacation, and United States' Jeannette Seckinger, a first-time entrant, ran away with the Bob Marley and Rita Marley trophies at yesterday's seventh Reggae...
Indian batsmen hammer Pakistan
KOLKATA, India (Reuters):INDIA RAN up an imposing first-innings total of 616 for five declared on the second day and grabbed an early wicket to take a grip on the second Test against Pakistan yesterday.
Windies looking to rebound from loss
HARARE, Zimbabwe (CMC):THE WEST Indies will be looking to rebound from a stunning defeat when they face Zimbabwe in the second one-day international today at the Harare Sports Club.
Hoggard, Panesar steal the show
KANDY, Sri Lanka (Reuters):MATTHEW HOGGARD and Monty Panesar shared seven wickets as Sri Lanka were bowled out for 188 on first day of the first Test against England yesterday.
Arsenal extend lead with win over Villa
LONDON (Reuters):UNBEATEN ARSENAL stretched their lead in the Premier League to five points after a 2-1 win at Aston Villa yesterday while Chelsea beat West Ham United 1-0 to overhaul Manchester United and go second.
Small man with a big heart
It COULD be said that horse racing has dealt journeyman jockey, Cornal Hall, a losing hand, but he is hell-bent on surviving the game - even at age 58.
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