Bicknell attacks KSAFA ruling
INCENSED AT what he termed 'biased' treatment because of a $75,000 fine levied on his team after it was found guilty of several offences contributing to the premature end of Sunday's Kingston and St Andrew Football Association (KSAFA) Western Union Jackie Bell KO final...
Finishing was our problem - Hyde
HARBOUR VIEW coach Lenny Hyde on Wednesday night blamed poor finishing for their second Cash Plus Premier League (CPPL) defeat to promoted side St Georges of Portland. "Finishing was our problem today," said Hyde after a double from Brian Wolderston ...
Seba United clip hot Waterhouse
WESTERN BUREAU: SEBA UNITED'S resurgence in the Cash Plus Premier League gained further momentum on Wednesday evening when they clipped high-riding Waterhouse 1-0 on their home turf at Jarrett Park in Montego Bay. Seba, who entered the game fresh from a big 4-1 victory over Reno...
Asafa bursts out of blocks in style
MELBOURNE (AP): WORLD RECORD holder Asafa Powell made a positive start to his Olympic season yesterday with an easy win in the 100 metres at the Melbourne Grand Prix athletics meet. Powell, overcoming a cut knee that curtailed his training over the last two weeks...
$18.3 million budget for Champs
THE INTER-SECONDARY Schools Sports Association's (ISSA) budget for the 2008 GraceKennedy/ISSA Boys' and Girls' Championships is estimated to be a whopping $18.3 million. Speaking in an interview with The Gleaner after Wednesday's official launch ...
Young Kiwis hammer Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia(AP): LEFT-ARM seamer Trent Boult took seven wickets as New Zealand hammered hosts Malaysia by eight wickets with 38 overs to spare yesterday, booking a place in the quarter-finals of the Under-19 World Cup.Meanwhile, South Africa...
Spectators barred from rescheduled match
IT WILL be a private affair when defending champions Harbour View and Waterhouse meet to settle the remaining 15 minutes of the KSAFA Western Union Knockout final at 4:00 p.m.today, in what is expected to be a virtually empty Edward Seaga Stadium.
Barbados out for revenge
COOLIDGE (Antigua): WHEN WEST Indies legend Lance Gibbs shouts "Bar-bados, Trinidad and Tobago, let's get it on!" to signal play to start in the first Stanford 20/20 semi-final tonight, Bajan skipper Dwayne Smith will launch his team's revenge mission....
Franchises get down to business
NEW DELHI (AP): A DAY after their frenetic spending bonanza, Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises got down to the pragmatic business of running their teams yesterday, with two months until the competition begins. Having created new cricket ...
FROM THE BOUNDARY - One more Jamaica bowler, please
THE STANFORD Twenty/20 competition moves into its semi-final round this evening in St John's. With the four semi-finalists being defending champions Guyana, the 2006 runners-up Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica and Barbados, the men, so to speak, have been separated from the boys...
HORSE SENSE - Improving the racing product
Quite a bit has been written about the dynamics of wagering. Historical evidence is abundant with the fact that reduced takeout, and hence higher payout, results in increased revenue. One study of 24 racing jurisdictions done over 15 years shows conclusively that the profitability...
Take Royal Image
Both the Pick-9 and Super-6 start anew at Caymanas Park tomorrow, this after one lucky punter walked away $2.1 million in Wednesday's Pick-9. The Pick-9 embraces races two to 10, the Super-6 from five to 10. We look at the Super-6...
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