Golden start for Jamaica
ALIA ATKINSON and Breanna Roman last night won Jamaica's first gold medals at the 17th Caribbean Islands Swimming Championships at the National Stadium Pool in Kingston.
Hunte scoffs at 'malicious' rumours
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC):WEST INDIES Cricket Board (WICB) president Dr Julian Hunte on Thursday said reports in the regional media raising questions about the propriety of his St.
Campbell ahead on opening day
THE JAMAICA Amateur Golf Championships (JAGC) teed off yesterday with Fabian Campbell leading the field at the close of the first day with a score of two under par.
Ja's defeat of T&T boosts confidence
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC):JAMAICA COACH David Jack acknowledged that his side's upset victory over the highly fancied Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) has boosted the confidence of his team ahead of the quarter-finals in the Caribbean...
Jamaican in doubles final
JAMAICA'S BRANDON Burke and Barbadian Darian King will contest the boys' 18 doubles final of the ITF Jamaica Junior tournament at the Eric Bell Tennis Centre tomorrow after beating Jesus Bandres of Venezuela and Luis Delgado of the Dominican Republic in...
Choi snatches top spot
SOUTHPORT, England (AP):GREG NORMAN'S lead didn't hold up and K.J.Choi shot a three-under 67 to snatch the top spot heading to the weekend at the British Open.
Chambers to miss Games after losing appeal
LONDON (AP):BRITISH SPRINTER Dwain Chambers failed yesterday in his bid to overturn a lifetime Olympic ban because of doping, and will not be able to compete at the Beijing Games.London's High Court refused to grant an injunction against the British...
Cavendish claims fourth stage win
NIMES, France (AP):MARK CAVENDISH of Britain won his fourth stage in this year's Tour de France and Cadel Evans of Australia retained the overall lead yesterday in a race reeling from a string of doping scandals.The stage victory was the second in a row...
England stage late fightback
LEEDS, England (AP):SOUTH AFRICA finished the opening day of the second Test on 101 for three yesterday, leaving them 102 runs behind England.On a pulsating day of cricket that saw a welcome return for Andrew Flintoff, South Africa bowled England out...
Pistorious leftout of SA Olympic team
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP):DOUBLE-AMPUTEE sprinter Oscar Pistorius was not chosen today to be on South Africa's Olympic team for the Beijing Games.Besides failing to meet the qualifying standard to run in the 400-metre race, Pistorius was also left...
Five vie for She's On Wheels Trophy
GRADE ONE horses take the spotlight at Caymanas Park today when they contest the annual renewal of the She's On Wheels Trophy race over 1100 metres in which five have been declared.
Tough task for Jamaica
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC):DEFENDING CHAMPIONS and table-toppers Guyana will be going all out to maintain their unbeaten run when they take on Jamaica in the penultimate round of the 2008 TCL Group West Indies Under-19 series starting today.
Jamaica juniors shine
THE 12TH IAAF World Junior Championships, held in the city of Bydgoszcz, Poland, concluded at the Zawiska Stadium last Sunday and Jamaica, again, were among the top medal winners.
Hairy initiation for young swimmers
THEY WERE as conspicuous as Michael Phelps at a kids' summer swim camp at a public pool.
Chambers to miss Games after losing appeal
LONDON (AP):BRITISH SPRINTER Dwain Chambers failed yesterday in his bid to overturn a lifetime Olympic ban because of doping, and will not be able to compete at the Beijing Games.
Ennis-London strikes gold in France
TWO-TIME World Championship medallist Delloreen Ennis-London was Jamaica's lone winner at yesterday's Meeting Gaz de France, the season's fourth Golden League meet in Paris.
Francis full of confidence
CONNIE FRANCIS, coach of Jamaica's Sunshine Girls, said she is confident the team can win this year's Americas Federation of Netball Association's (AFNA) Caribbean title, despite the absence of a number of senior players.
In your neighbourhood: Leaders Eastern lose in skittles
Dragon, playing at home, whipped leaders Eastern All-Stars 8-3 in their 'battle of the east' Wray & Nephew Premier League skittles clash at Giltress Street in Rollington Town last...
PERFORMER OF THE WEEK: Bolt burns up the track in Greece
USAIN BOLT, the 100-metre world record holder, produced a blistering 200m run at last weekend's Tsiklitiria Athens Grand Prix meet in Greece.
Pistorious leftout of SA Olympic team
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP):DOUBLE-AMPUTEE sprinter Oscar Pistorius was not chosen today to be on South Africa's Olympic team for the Beijing Games.
Nothing has changed
I WONDER if it's possible to plagiarise yourself.
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