Jamaica Gleaner Sport
Published: Monday Thursday | January 29, 2009
Boys' Town defeat Portmore to stay in hunt for 'final'
BOYS' TOWN defeated Portmore United 2-1 in their Digicel Premier League contest yesterday, which was marred by a six-minute stoppage at Collie Smith Drive.The contest, which was halted because of abuse hurled at referee Raymond Bogle...
Georges beat Reno 1-0
SAVANNA-LA-MAR:RENO WENT down 1-0 yesterday at home at Frome in Westmoreland to St Georges in a Digicel Premier League game which could have gone either way.The visitors scored the lone goal in the second minute when a cross from Leon Irving...
Arnett draw with Village
WESTERN BUREAU: A STOPPAGE-time penalty given by referee Ricardo Sailsman allowed Arnett Gardens to eke out a 1-1 draw with Village United in their Digicel National Premier League game at the Elliston Wakeland Centre in Falmouth yesterday....
Olympians dominate RJR's awards nominees
AS EXPECTED, the nominations for the 2008 RJR Sports Foundation Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year awards are loaded with medallists from the Beijing Olympic Games.Usain Bolt, winner of the 100m (9.69), 200m (19.30) and member of Jamaica's 4x100m...
Chelsea move up to second place
LONDON (AP):SALOMON KALOU'S goals sent Chelsea up to second place in the English Premier League in a 2-0 victory over Middlesbrough as Liverpool were held to 1-1 at Wigan yesterday.Kalou scored in the 58th and 81st minutes at Stamford Bridge as Chelsea...
Bajans eye top spot in key matchup
A CONFIDENT 17-man Barbados squad arrived in the island yesterday ahead of a crucial matchup against leaders Jamaica in the fourth round of the WICB Four-Day Championship which bowls off at the Kensington tomorrow.Currently in second place after recent...
'A' team ready for England - Sammy
BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC):WEST INDIES A team captain Darren Sammy has declared his side ready to tackle touring England in a three-day warm-up match starting today at Warner Park.The Windies A squad comprises several Test prospects and Sammy says they...
Williams, Nadal advance to semis
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP): SERENA WILLIAMS was having what she called an "out-of-body experience" yesterday in brutal heat at the Australian Open. Closing the Rod Laver Arena roof and cranking up the air conditioning helped the 2007 champion pull ...
