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Jamaica Gleaner Sport
published: Monday | November 13, 2006

Asafa Powell wins IAAF Male Athlete of the Year award
MONTE CARLO, Monaco: World 100m record holder Asafa Powell and Jamaican-born American 400-metre runner Sanya Richards were named World Athletes of the Year by the IAAF yesterday. Powell, the first Jamaican male to win the prestigious award...

Prime Minister of Jamaica pays 'homage' to Asafa

PRIME MINISTER Portia Simpson Miller yesterday congratulated World Record 100m holder Asafa Powell on becoming the first Jamaican male to win the International Amateur Athletics Federation (IAAF) Male Athlete of the Year...


Tivoli hammer Harbour View

PRIOR to the start of yesterday's game, Tivoli Gardens were able to muster a mere four goals at home in four games of the Wray and Nephew National Premier League. But old nemesis Harbour View could barely leave the Edward Seaga Sports Complex...


'Cappo' breaks Boys' Town's heart

Damion 'Cappo' Williams scored his third goal in two games to give Waterhouse a 1-0 victory over Boys' Town at Collie Smith Drive and ensured his side remained on top in the Wray and Nephew National Premier League.


Former champs fail to spark at STETHS

Portmore United and Reno, both former champs, battled out a 0-0 draw at STETHS yesterday, a game which not only mirrored their effort but also illustrated why they missed out on places in the first End-of-Round final.


Powerhouse free-kick sinks Arnett

Village United headed into the first round break of the Wray and Nephew National Premier League on a high note when they downed home team Arnett Gardens 1-0 at the Anthony Spaulding Sports Complex yesterday.


Wadadah top thriller

PROMOTED Naggo Head still remained rooted at the bottom of the Wray and Nephew National Premier League table as they went down 2-3 to Montego Bay's Wadadah in a thrilling finish at Spanish Town Prison Oval yesterday.


Bora Milutinovic coming to sign this week

Velibor 'Bora' Milutinovic is expected to officially sign on as Jamaica's new technical director when he arrives in the island from Mexico later this week. In fact, Milutinovic, who will be present at the National Stadium on Wednesday...


Yousuf ton keeps Pakistan in control

LAHORE (Reuters): Mohammad Yousuf plundered his 20th Test hundred as Pakistan took control of the first Test against the West Indies, reaching a comfortable 265 for four on the second day yesterday.


Martinique and Cuba in Digicel Cup final

FORT-DE-FRANCE, Martinique (CMC): Cuba and Martinique scored contrasting wins in Group One of the Digicel Caribbean Cup on Friday, to advance to the final stage of the competition. While Cuba trounced Suriname 3-1 in impressive fashion...


Sunshine Girlz whip T&T again

Jamaica gave Trinidad & Tobago (T&T) a whipping last night, winning 82-24 in the final match of the tri-Test series held at the National Arena. The matches, which started on Friday, ended 63-32, 68-25 (Saturday) and 82-24...


Ravens 'A' tag Speg 'B'

Ravens 'A' tripled Speg 'B's score on Saturday, beating the Junior team 36-12 in the Jamaica Netball Association Jamaica National Open League at the Leila Robinson courts. Although full of young players, Speg 'B' gave their best...


Arsenal drub Liverpool to go third

LONDON (Reuters): Rare goals by French midfielder Mathieu Flamini and Ivorian defender Kolo Toure set Arsenal on their way to an emphatic 3-0 victory over Liverpool and third place in the English Premier League yesterday.




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