Jamaican world record holder Asafa Powell made a positive start to his Olympic season last night with an easy win in the 100 metres at the Melbourne Grand Prix.
The Jamaica Defence Force last night marched to an 86 to 48 victory against Donmair All Stars in the Home Style Juices/Southern Conference Basketball League.
Rural boys’ champion St. Mary High blanked newcomers St. Mary Technical 5-0 as the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association Table Tennis competition continued yesterday.
Six of the island’s top cricketers signed retainer contracts with the Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) for the semi-professional league, the Jamaican Super League.
It will cost the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA), $18.3 million to stage the March 12 to 15 GraceKennedy Boys and Girls Athletics Championships.
The West Indies Under 19 had an easy 176-run victory against Papua New Guinea to keep their hopes alive of reaching the quarterfinals of the Under-19 Cricket World Cup in Malaysia.
Sri Lanka have dropped veteran batsman Sanath Jayasuriya from their squad to tour the West Indies next month, raising doubts about his international career.
The world’s fastest man, Jamaican Asafa Powell is unlikely to run in tonight’s Melbourne Grand Prix meeting, the first on the international World Athletics Tour circuit.
Kingston College and Ardenne High cemented their places in the semi-finals of the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association/KFC Southern Conference Schools basketball League at the Stadium Courts yesterday.
Captain Moriah Shade scored four goals to lead hosts Trinidad and Tobago to a 7-0 win against Suriname that guaranteed them Group ‘B’ honours in the Caribbean Football Union Women’s Under-17 series last night.
There is still uncertainty surrounding the participation of the Jamaican 100-metre world record holder Asafa Powell at Thursday’s night Melbourne Grand Prix.
Portmore United are sole leaders of the Cash Plus National Premier League football competition following a 3-1 victory against Sporting Central at Ferdie Neita Park yesterday.
Jamaica’s cricketers returned from Antigua yesterday after cruising into the semi-finals of the Stanford 20/20 Competition at the Cricket Ground on Saturday night.
Braves Chief recorded the biggest victory during last night’s round of matches in the Homestyle Juices/Southern Conference basketball league at the National Stadium Court.
