Jamaica Gleaner Sport
Published: Monday Friday | October 24, 2008
Campbell victorious
PAUL CAMPBELL is the new president of the Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA).The incumbent vice-president, who made himself available for the job after long-serving president Jackie Hendriks decided not to seek re-election, defeated Ambassador Courtney Walsh ...
Bloomfield takes lead at Jamaica Open
DEFENDING CHAMPION Johnny Bloomfield shot one-under 71 yesterday to hold a one-stroke lead at the end of the opening day of the three-day Jamaica Open Golf Championship, at the Half Moon golf course in Montego Bay...
Arnett working on team spirit
AFTER TICKING off a second win in three matches with a 1-0 victory over arch-rivals and league leaders Harbour View, Arnett Gardens player-coach Fabian Davis last night said player instability at the Trench Town club had led to four consecutive loss...
Tactical nous the key to victory - Maxwell
ST GEORGES' coach, Geoffrey Maxwell, believes superior second-half tactics were what gave his team a stunning 2-1 Digicel Premier League victory over champions Portmore United on Wednesday evening at Ferdie Neita Park.
Bridgeport, Eltham begin hunt for title
ST CATHERINE'S top teams, Eltham and Bridgeport, will begin the hunt to possess the Walker Cup, urban schoolboy football's most-coveted knockout title, when they face Excelsior and Norman Manley in a doubleheader at Spanish Town Prison Oval, beginning...
Reggae Marathon to include 10k race
THE JAMDAMMERS Running Club in the Corporate Area has added another component to this year's Reggae Marathon to be staged in Negril on December 6. A 10K race will be added to the popular Reggae Marathon and Half Marathon.Race director Alfred Francis...
WBA semis set for tomorrow
WESTERN BUREAU: THE TWO teams that will contest Sunday's final of the Western Basketball Association/Fruta/Oasis Purified Water Development League will be decided following tomorrow's semi-final doubleheader featuring the top four teams from last...
CTL has new general manager
Caymanas Track Limited (CTL) will have a new general manager and acting CEO as of Monday, October 27.The following is a press release from CTL, dated October 21, which hearalded the announcement:On behalf of the board of directors, we are very pleased to announce...
Breeders' Cup begins today
Today's racing at Doncaster and Fakenham in England takes a back seat to the first leg of the 2008 Breeders' Cup Carnival at Santa Anita in California, USA.Track Price Plus will be offering bets on the fives races on simulcast from Santa Anita today...
World Cup bidding begins today
ZURICH, Switzerland (AP): THE CONTEST to win hosting rights for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups starts today when FIFA's executive committee meets to set a timetable for candidates bidding to stage the biggest sporting event on the planet....
