The Reggae Boyz trample Bahamas
FALMOUTH, Trelawny: JAMAICA MAINTAINED their tennis-like scoreline over the Bahamas to complete the formality of advancing past the CONCACAF second-round 2010 World Cup qualifying hurdle, with a 6-0 thumping of their rivals in a historic football match at the multi-purpose...
Frater is back on right track
HOPING TO recapture the form that won him a silver medal in the 100-metre dash at the World Athletic Championships in Helsinki in 2005, Michael Frater is approaching the upcoming Olympic trials with a sense of optimism. Hampered by injury in the intervening years...
Bolt feels the stress
USAIN BOLT is starting to feel the heat from being the fastest man in the world."It feels good to be the fastest man on the planet - it's a great honour for me," said Bolt, who ran 9.72 seconds in the...
Chanderpaul advances to No 2 in ratings
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (CMC): WEST INDIES batting stalwart Shivnarine Chanderpaul has vaulted to an all-time best No.2 in the world Test rankings after another fruitful series. The Guyanese left-hander shone for the West Indies against world champions Australia ...
Visitors to give Jamaica a modern approach
A HIGH-level team of football officials arrived in the island yesterday to present to the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) and the Premier League Clubs Association (PLCA) organisational models which reflect modern approaches to the structuring football leagues...
Russians snap up quarter-final spot
VIENNA, Austria (AP): RUSSIA CLAIMED the final quarter-final spot at the European Championship yesterday, beating Sweden 2-0 in Group D to set up coach Guus Hiddink with a match against the Netherlands, his home country and former team..
Tiger faces surgery
SAN DIEGO (AP): TIGER WOODS will miss the rest of the golf season because of surgery to repair a torn ligament in his left knee, an injury he has been dealing with since July despite winning nine of 12 tournaments.Woods also said he suffered a double...
Celtics blow away Lakers for title 17
BOSTON (AP): THE 2008 Boston Celtics returned to glory in the style of the great teams that preceded them with a dominant win on Tuesday night to clinch the NBA title.Playing beneath the ageing championship banners of decades past hanging from the rafters...
Barcelona ready to trade away stars
BARCELONA, Spain (AP): NEGOTIATIONS FOR the transfer of Ronaldinho, Samuel Eto'o and Deco are "advanced", an FC Barcelona official said yesterday."The club is planning the season with the idea that these players won't be there.
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