Juniors look to conquer world - Blake ready to claim 100m crown
BYDGOSZCZ, Poland: Yohan Blake is talking big as Jamaica begins its quest at the 12th International Association of Athletic Federations (IAAF) World Junior Championships here, at the at the Bydgoszcz Stadium today. Blake, the national junior record holder at 10.11 ...
Genetic research provides answer to Jamaicans' speed
Jamaicans are born to run fast. It's in our blood. At least, so say preliminary findings of research being conducted by the University of Glasgow and the University of the West Indies (UWI) that has been going on for more than two years now...
Waterhouse, Rivoli seek Stewart
Former national women's and youth coach, Bradley Stewart, is actively being pursued by Waterhouse and Rivoli football clubs for the upcoming 2008-09 National Premier League (NPL) season. Stewart, who is one of the most-travelled coaches in the county...
'I did not expect to be beaten 5-0'
BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC):West Indies coach John Dyson never expected the regional team to slump to a series whitewash against Australia, but he paid tribute to the opponents after the hosts suffered a big defeat in the final Digicel One-Day...
Seven U-21s in senior squad, but captain still optimistic
Simone Forbes, captain of Jamaica's 12-member squad to this month's Americas Federation of Netball Association's (AFNA) Caribbean championships, is very optimistic of their chances despite the level of inexperience in the team...
Juniors bag 13 sparring medals
JAMAICA'S tae kwon do juniors followed up Friday's good opening day showing in continuous sparring by winning 13 points-sparring medals, including three gold, on Saturday's final day. In all, the juniors returned home yesterday with a total of 26 medals in continuous ...
Chanderpaul Taylor, Shiv maintain Top 10 rating
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (CMC):Premier West Indies players Shivnarine Chanderpaul and Jerome Taylor have re-tained Top 10 spots in the Interna-tional Cricket Council's One Day International (ODI) rankings...
Rampant Harbour View claim women's title
ST JOHN'S, Antigua (CMC): Jamaica's Harbour View dethroned Villa Lions as they romped to a 5-0 win to capture the seventh annual CPTSA Female Football Tournament championship, at the YASCO Sports Complex on Sunday night. Harbour View outclassed all their...
Wilmot, Simmonds rule the waves
After competition on 28 eight waves - assisted by light onshore winds - Ivah Wilmot and Shane Simmonds were respective winners in the under-16 and under-18 divisions, of the first event of the Jamaica Surfing Association's (JSA) 2008 National Junior...
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