Windies keen to halt slide

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC): Winless in their last 12 one-day internationals, beleaguered West Indies will seek to arrest their vexing slide when they face Zimbabwe in the second match of the five-match series today.The match will be as much a test of their...

Maitland sets big goals

Nicholas Maitland is very clear about his ambitions where track and field is concerned.The quarter-miler's stocks rose after last week's finale at the Gibson Relays, where he managed to hold off the world's fastest man,...

Meadows move into South Central semis

St Catherine newcomers Meadows were confirmed as the first semi-finalist in the South Central Confed Super League, following their 2-1 away win over parish rivals Bodles, in the 12th round of matches.Ross Burton (20th minute)...

St Catherine, Wolmer's join race for final

St Catherine defeated Norman Manley by nine wickets at St John's Road on Thursday, to join defending champions Eltham High at the top of Section One, thus giving themselves a good chance of making it to the final of the...

Juniors hunt spots on Carifta team

The two-day Jamaica Amateur Athletic Association (JAAA) Carifta Trials runs off at the National Stadium today.The trials start at 11 a.m both days.Athletes must compete at the trials in order to be considered for selection...

Jamaica's Marshall challenges new frontier on Yukon Quest

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP): The 38th running of the world's most famous sled dog race kicks off today amid depleted finances that have slashed the cash purse even as the cost of competitive mushing continues to climb.

Success whets Waulgrovians' appetite

Open League champions Waul-grovians are looking to add the Berger Paints Super League title to their trophy cabinet this season.They will launch their quest for that title today when they oppose Tivoli Gardens 'B' in the...

McFarlane clears hurdles field

MELBOURNE, Australia (CMC): Jamaican veteran Danny McFarlane dominated a largely Australian field to win the men's 400-metre hurdles at the Melbourne Track Classic on Thursday night.

JCA wins verdict against clubs

The Jamaica Cricket Association Ltd (JCA) scored a major victory on Thursday in the Supreme Court against two cricket clubs which are its members.Supreme Court Judge Ingrid Mangatal ruled that Rule 1 of the JCA's handbook...

The Guardian looks secure

Only eight races are slated for Caymanas Park today, none of them offering a trophy. This being the case, the three-year-old and up overnight allowance race over the round-five course moves into the spotlight in so far as quality is concerned. Post time is 1:15 p.m.

Miller, Bonner, Campbell delighted with experience

The dream of many young cricketers: To represent the national senior team and to be part of a championship winning team.

Campbell: Success not by chance

Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) president, Paul Campbell, is heaping praise on the vision and mission of the organisation for Jamaica's successes over the past three years.According to Campbell, the success of the national senior and junior men and...

Gamble paid off in final match, says Bennett

National cricket coach Junior Bennett has hailed the determination of the Jamaican team in overcoming the absence of several key players, in some instances, and a tough road schedule to capture a historic third successive...

Jamaican spin twins Odean & Bevon Brown

When Jamaica lifted the regional WICB Four-day Championship crown for the third year in a row earlier this week, two players, leg-spinner Odean Brown and off-spinner Bevon Brown, were particularly happy for each other. The two, who both...

Third time around is the sweetest

Jamaica captain Tamar Lambert believes the incentive of making history provided added motivation for his squad to capture a third successive regional four-day championship, and the skipper is the first to freely admit that the...

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Second-place Christian Pen (22) and fourth-place Hamilton Gardens (14) lock horns in a key encounter in the E-Services-sponsored Portmore Division two football league in the opening match of...

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