Calabar hammer Donald Quarrie 5-0
A furious spell of industrious first-half football saw Walker Cup champions Calabar thrash Donald Quarrie 5-0 in the ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel Manning Cup Group B match at Breezy Castle yesterday.
WICB offers 15 retainer contracts
The West Indies Cricket Board has offered retainer contracts to 15 players, ahead of the start of the new first-class season.
Powell re-elected St James FA bos
With one challenger failing to show and the other failing to secure a nomination from the affiliates, businessman Orville Powell was returned unopposed to serve a second term as president of the St James Football Association on Thursday night.
Huge squad named for regional tourneys
Xavier Marshall is numbered among 29 players who were named by the Ruddy Williams-led selection panel to represent Jamaica at the upcoming regional four-day and one-day championships.
JCF hunt semis spot
Jamaica Constabulary Force 'A' (JCF) will be aiming to cement their place in the semi-finals of the Locker Room Sports Business House netball competition, when they oppose National Commercial Bank (NCB) today at the Leila Robinson courts, starting 6:30 p.m.
Breese ton puts Durham in line to seal title
Former Jamaica and West Indies all-rounder, Gareth Breese, slammed a superb century for Durham as they tightened the screws on Kent and enhanced their chances of capturing the Division One County Championship yesterday.
Saints, Melbourne in title showdown
It should be cricket, lovely cricket at Sabina Park today when Melbourne Cricket Club and St Catherine Cricket Club face off in the final of the Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) all-island limited overs cricket competition.
Alsafra, Mucho Gusto fancied
Triple Crown winner ALSAFRA and MUCHO GUSTO, both slated to be ridden by Trinidadian jockey Brian Harding, are tipped to win their respective races on today's 10-race card at Caymanas Park.
Big clashes galore
While teams such as champions Garvey Maceo and former champions Cornwall College will be seeking to rebound from surprise mid-week defeats, the numerous clashes between previous winners should take the spotlight when the ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel daCosta Cup resumes this afternoon with 36 games.
Urban Knights gearing up for the play-offs
Champions Urban Knights continued their domination of the KFC National Basketball League on Thursday as they extended their winning streak, and assistant coach Kevin Alexander said he is expecting their reign to continue in the play-offs.
Sponsorship woes continue to hit Jamaica's cricket
JAMAICA, IN recent years, has produced more West Indies players than any other country in the region, yet is still can't find a sponsor for its top-flight one-day tournament. President of the Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA), Jackie Hendriks, said his group had tried to secure sponsorship for the tournament but said local businesses were in dire straits.
'Saints' confident of victory
DESPITE SHAKY batting displays in their last two matches, the St Catherine Saints are beaming with confidence ahead of today's clash at Sabina Park.
IN YOUR NEIGHBOURHOOD
Rowe's Strikers advanced to the semi-finals of the Wray and Nephew Premier League skittles competition last Sunday when they clipped Cherry's Strikers 6-5 in a crucial match at the Mystix Sports Bar, Hagley Park Road. The win means both teams are level on 24 points...
Bruisin' action as gym opens
It was standing room only last Saturday night as an enthusiastic crowd, led by member of parliament, Andrew Gallimore, and former world-rated heavyweight, Donovan 'Razor' Ruddock, turned out for the opening of the Bruisin Gym in Stony Hill, St Andrew.
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