Jamaica Gleaner Sport

Published: Monday Saturday | April 4, 2009

Holmwood racing the clock: KC look unstoppable
Kingston College, the 30-time boys' champions, continued to dictate the pace after three days of the annual GraceKennedy/ISSA Boys and Girls' Championships at the National Stadium last night. Read More...

Lambert misses ton as Jamaica flourish
Western Bureau:Champions Jamaica, behind a captain's knock of 90 by skipper Tamar Lambert and a cracking half century by wicketkeeper/batsman Carlton Baugh Jr, enjoyed a relatively good first day against Guyana, in the WIBC... Read More...

Williams gets 250th MLS cap
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (CMC):Jamaican Andy Williams made his 250th US Major League Soccer (MLS) appearance on Thursday night and enjoyed a rousing 4-1 win with Real Salt Lake (RSL) over defending champions Columbus Crew. Read More...

West Indies sputter to defeat
GROS ISLET, St Lucia (CMC):Talismanic all-rounder Freddie Flintoff grabbed a spectacular hat-trick as England claimed their first-ever one-day series win in the Caribbean, with a 26-run victory over West Indies in the decisive fifth one-day... Read More...

Serena excited at retaining ranking
KEY BISCAYNE, Florida (AP):Serena Williams retained the No. Read More...

Record-setting Miller breaks down in tears
Ashinia Miller of Calabar High School bowed out of the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletic Championships with a new meet record of 17.41m in the boys' shot put class two event... Read More...

IN YOUR NEIGHBOURHOOD - Ramble, Heartease to contest final
Ramble and Heartease will contest tomorrow's Dr Fenton Ferguson-sponsored St Thomas Division Two mid-season final at Cotton Tree Oval, Port Morant, starting at 3 p.m.Hillside, who defeated Heartease... Read More...

Miss Ruth, 'Bruce' for Guineas
Ante-post favourites MISS RUTH and BRUCEONTHELOOSE have a date with destiny at Caymanas Park today when they contest the season's first classics, the 1000 and 2000 Guineas, respectively, over 1600 metres for native-bred... Read More...

Thrills, spills and records at Champs
There were thrills, spills and records on the first two days of the GraceKennedy/ISSA Boys' and Girls Championships. Read More...

PERFORMER OF THE WEEK: Gayle at his best
West Indies captain Chris Gayle is our performer of the week. Read More...

Walters latches on to wind of change ... Former Arnett defender enjoying new midfield role at Tivoli
NOT so long ago, it was unheard of for an Arnett Gardens player to leave for Tivoli Gardens or vice-versa. Read More...

Milo Junior athletes awarded
Three central schools, Manchester High, Holmwood Technical and Edwin Allen High left Nestlé Jamaica Limited's headquarters, Knutsford Boulevard, St Andrew, on Tuesday with $500,000 in prizes. Read More...

Spanish Court, Team Appleton to contest final
Defending champions Spanish Court Hotel and Team Appleton will contest tomorrow's NCB Capital Markets Jamaica Open 14-goal polo final, after squeezing through Wednesday's semi-finals at the Kingston Polo Club, Caymanas... Read More...

Manchioneal look to avenge defeat
MANCHIONEAL will seek to avenge their 2-1 loss against Eagle Strikers when both teams meet in the Eastern Confederation Super League football competition at Carder Park tomorrow at 3 p.m. Read More...

Village hoping to break free
With nine games left to complete the 2008-09 Digicel Premier League season, it is distinctly possible that Trelawny-based team, Village United, could wrestle from the vice-grip of relegation. Read More...

August Town look to maintain advantage
Bull Bay's Richard Brown (right) moves the ball away from August Town's Joshimar Campbell, while his teammate Andre Morris looks on during their KSAFA/Claro Super League match at the Edward Seaga Sports Complex recently Read More...

Hamilton apologises for duping stewards
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP):Lewis Hamilton made an emotional apology yesterday for deceiving Formula One stewards after McLaren suspended its long-standing sporting director Dave Ryan for masterminding the misleading statements at last weekend's... Read More...

India recover to post decent total
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP): New Zealand's decision to bowl first after winning the toss was vindicated when they held India to 375-9 on the first day of the third cricket Test yesterday.There were times when Daniel Vettori's judgement in... Read More...