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Jamaica Gleaner Sport
published: Saturday | September 6, 2008

Boyz face daunting task in 'Azteca'
HARDLY ANYONE believes Jamaica will not suffer another defeat against Mexico at the 'Azteca' today.

Bolt battles elements to beat Powell

BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP):USAIN BOLT battled the cold and a headwind, and was forced to come from behind to beat Asafa Powell in 9.77 seconds yesterday in a season farewell 100 metres at the Van Damme Memorial.

Born Fighter for Armond Cup

NINE HORSES from the $270,000-$250,000 claming spread are slated to contest the Violet Armond Memorial Cup over 1600 metres at Caymanas Park today, including the likely favourite, BORN FIGHTER, who has been knocking at the...

St Ann, St Elizabeth seek to advance

A NUMBER of teams, including unbeaten St. Ann and St Elizabeth, will be seeking to secure a place in the quarter-final round of the JCA All-Island Limited Overs cricket competition today.

Time for american-style football again

Are YOU ready for some football? No, not the delayed Manning and daCosta cups, not the twice post-poned NPL (No Play League), not even Jamaica's World Cup qualifiers against Mexico and Honduras.

Pumas outclass

H View MEXICO CITY (AP)FRANCISCO PALENCIA scored two second-half goals and set up another after missing a penalty kick as Mexico's Pumas downed Harbour View of Jamaica 3-0 to advance to the CONCACAF Champions League group stage.

PERFORMER OF THE WEEK - Still Bolt-ing

TRIPLE OLYMPIC gold medallist Usain Bolt ended a fantastic season of sprinting with a sizzling 100m performance at the Van Damme Memorial in Brussels, Belgium yesterday.

IN YOUR NEIGHBOURHOOD - Portsmouth, Cumberland final

Portsmouth and Cumberland meet today in the final of the Linford Jones Under-13 Football League at the Cumberland playing field, match time is 3 p.m.

Argentina aiming for top spot

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP):ARGENTINA HOST Para-guay today with the chance to go to the top in South American World Cup qualifying, if they can regain their winning form.

Unopposed Speid takes the helm at KSAFA

RUDOLPH SPEID began his two-year term as president of the Kingston and St Andrew Football Association (KSAFA) following Thursday's night Biennial congress at the Heart Trust head office on Oxford Road.

Newcastle start search for new manager

NEWCASTLE, England (AP):NEWCASTLE BEGAN searching for a new manager yesterday amid calls for an overhaul of the structure that forced Kevin Keegan to quit for a second time in 11 years.

Serena through to title match

NEW YORK (AP):SERENA WILLIAMS dealt with a strong wind much better than Dinara Safina did and won their semi-final 6-3, 6-2 yesterday to get back to the US Open title match for the first time since 2002.

Campbell to officiate in Test series

JAMAICAN INTERNATIONAL netball umpire Sylvester Campbell will leave the island next Wednesday to officiate in a two-Test series between world champions Australia and hosts New Zealand.





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