Jamaica Gleaner News- Sport - Saturday

Western Bureau: Jamaica inched closer to securing a place in the semi-finals of the 2008 Digicel Caribbean Championships last night,when they trounced Grenada 4-0 in the top-of-the-table clash and feature game of a Group A...

Patterson Committee lashes out at the WICB

Former JamaicaN Prime Minister, P.J. Patterson, and his governance committee on West Indies cricket, have hit out at the region's governing body for its lack of interest.

Ahwhofah heads run for Gold

One of the longest standing sponsored races on the horse racing calendar, the Gold Cup, marks its 37th running over 1400 metres at Caymanas Park today, with a star-studded field of nine facing the starter.

WI put to the sword

AUCKLAND, New Zealand(CMC): West Indies made a grim start to their trip to New Zealand, when Auckland Aces captain Richard Jones battered his 13th first-class hundred to help his side dominate the three-day tour match yesterday. West Indies could hardly...

Hutchinson team ready to repeat

Defending champions Gary Gregg and co-driver Hugh Hutchinson are among 42 competitors who will face the opening marshalls this morning, when day two of Rally Jamaica starts at the Petcom Service Station in Ocho...

Intense training for nat'l teams

Six United States-based players are included in Jamaica's female volleyball squad, to continue preparation for the World Championship qualifiers in 2009.

Waulgrovians won't ease up on New Kgn

Rally champions Waulgrovians 'A' will be seeking their second consecutive victory in the Jamaica Netball Association (JNA)/Jamaica National Building Society (JNBS) Open League competition, when they face New Kingston Raiders...

KSAFA gets 'huge' backing from Claro

Telecommunications company, Claro, and the Kingston and St Andrew Football Association (KSAFA) made a bold invitation through its slogan to Corporate Area clubs, saying"welcome to a better world", at the sponsorship launch of what is believed to be one of the most lucrative in Jamaica, at the Knutsford Court hotel on Thursday night.

Battle of the wooden spoon

TEST IRRELEVANTS Bangladesh aside, the coming, short two-Test series in the Shaky Isles between hosts New Zealand and the West Indies shapes as a battle for the long game's wooden spoon.

IN YOUR NEIGHBOURHOOD

Colours International and Portsmouth meet tomorrow in the final of the Petcom/MegaMart Portmore Metropolitan Cricket League at Ken's Wildflower sports ground.Colours International, in their...

Performer of the week - Twice was nice for Ottey

WHEN ST James High School defeated Lacovia High 4-1 in last Saturday's daCosta Cup semi-final at Jarrett Park in Montego Bay, the undisputed star was 15-year-old striker Allan Ottey, who scored twice.