Jamaica Gleaner Sport
Published: Monday Monday | January 25, 2010
Miller the wrecker - Spinner grabs six wickets to put Jamaica in sight of victory
FOURSQUARE, Barbados (CMC): Leaders Jamaica were within sight of another victory, after Nikita Miller bowled them to a 263-run first-innings lead over Guyana, in the WICB regional first-class championship yesterday. Miller extended his rich vein of form... Read More...
Dawkins steals late winner for August Town
There is a new coach on the bench, but the problems continue for former champions Portmore United, who are now serious relegation candidates after losing 1-0 to fellow strugglers August Town, in Digicel Premier League... Read More...
Fuller double ousts Arsenal
LONDON (AP):Arsenal were ousted from the FA Cup by Stoke yesterday with a 3-1 loss, to give Sol Campbell an unhappy return to the team after almost four years.Just 70 seconds into Campbell's second Arsenal debut, Rory Delap's first trademark long... Read More...
Robinho says he is about to leave City
SAO PAULO (AP): Manchester City striker Robinho told Brazilian radio yesterday that he is about to leave the Premier League club, and the president of his former team in Brazil said transfer talks have already began.Robinho told Radio Bandeirantes that... Read More...
Lloyd, Lee make fast start
WORLD senior representative Shereefa Lloyd and World Junior 100 metres champion Dexter Lee were in winning form on Saturday at the Niswonger Inviational Meet at Eastern Tennesse.Lloyd, who has been a regular member of the Jamaica senior female 4x400 metres... Read More...
Rivoli hold Waterhouse
Rivoli United held high-riding Waterhouse to a nil-all draw in their Digicel Premier League match at theSpanish Town Prison Oval yesterday. Waterhouse moved to 40 points, but lost second spot to Tivoli Gardens, who beat Clarendon's Humble Lions 2-0 at the Edward Seaga ... Read More...
St George's, Hydel clash
Defending all-island champions, St George's College, will meet Hydel in today's semi-final of the ISSA/KFC Southern Conference Under-19 basketball competition at the National Stadium Courts, starting at 4 p.m. In the opening... Read More...
Ghana advance, Cte d'Ivoire lose
LUANDA, Angola (AP): Asamoah Gyan gave Ghana a 1-0 win over host Angola and a place in the semi-finals of the African Cup of Nations yesterday.Gyan received a pass from Kojo Asamoah before firing a diagonal shot into the bottom corner.... Read More...
UK win ICWI women's polo final
Led by four goals from captain Lucy Taylor, the United Kingston (UK) came from behind to beat the United States America (USA) 5-2 in the final of the first-ever ICWI Tri-Nation Ladies Polo Tournament, at the Kingston Polo... Read More...
Synchronised swimming looking to go mainstream
The Amateur Swimming Association of Jamaica (ASAJ) is looking to change the perception of synchronised swimming in Jamaica from that of an elitist sport to a more inclusive one.Synchronised swimming is a hybrid form of swimming... Read More...
Roddick outlasts Gonzalez to survive upset Sunday
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP):Andy Roddick somehow found a way to survive a Sunday of upsets at the Australian Open that resulted in fourth-round exits for US Open champion Juan Martin del Potro and two of the top three women.The seventh-seeded Roddick... Read More...
