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T&T dominating rivals at TT tourney

Published:Friday | August 26, 2016 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

Trinidad and Tobago's players are dominating their rivals at the Caribbean Region Table Tennis Federation (CRTTF) Pre-Cadet championships, which is being held at the National Indoor Sports Centre (NISC).The T...

Omar Edwards takes over at TG

Published:Friday | August 26, 2016 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

Newly appointed Tivoli Gardens FC head coach Omar Edwards says he is surprised by the positive response from the players in pre-season for the upcoming Red Stripe Premier League, which kicks off on September 10.Edwards was selected for the tough...

New RSPL format gets strong support

Published:Tuesday | August 23, 2016 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

With the Red Stripe Premier League (RSPL) set to kick off on September 4 under a new format, president of Montego Bay United Orville Powell and two of the island's top coaches have said the move will be good for local football.For the new season,...

T&T win U13 title in Pre-Cadet tourney

Published:Monday | August 22, 2016 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) took honours on the opening day of the Caribbean Pre-Cadet Table Tennis Championship, when....

Juniors to serve off in Pre-Cadet TT - Ja coach expects 'good performances' from hosts

Published:Sunday | August 21, 2016 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

Despite a projected shortfall of $2 million, president of the Jamaica Table Tennis Association (JTTA), Godfrey Lothian, says the Caribbean Pre-Cadet Table Tennis Championship will serve off today at the National Arena.The six-day tournament, which...

JTTA using Carib tourney to launch 'strategic' development

Published:Tuesday | August 16, 2016 | 1:19 PMMarc Stamp

The Jamaica Table Tennis Association (JTTA) will play host to the Caribbean at the Pre-Cadet championships from August 22-27 at the National Arena.The announcement was made during the media launch yesterday at the championship venue. The six-day...

Consolation win for Ja Under-21s

Published:Saturday | August 13, 2016 | 7:46 PMMarc Stamp

Jamaica defeated England 39-35 in the final game of the friendly Under-21 netball series at the National Indoor Sports Centre last night.Having already lost the five-match international series 3-1 before the final game, Jamaica's young Sunshine...

Dehaney working to keep Under-21s focused

Published:Wednesday | August 10, 2016 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

Jamaica's Under-21 netball team captain Kadie-Ann Dehaney says it is challenging being the leader of the young Sunshine Girls, but she is determined to push them forward.Dehaney, the goal keeper, played a crucial role in the team's 43-35 victory...

U15 girls seek glory at CONCACAF tourney

Published:Friday | August 5, 2016 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

FOOTBALL: National Under-15 girls football coach, Toni Cowan, is oozing confidence that the team will make the country proud at the upcoming CONCACAF Championship in the United States of America. The team departed the island on Sunday morning and...

JPS, Sagicor, Port Authority sponsor KSAFA U-13 and U-15

Published:Thursday | August 4, 2016 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

The Jamaica Public Service (JPS), Port Authority of Jamaica and Sagicor Bank are the new sponsors of the Kingston and St Andrew Football Association (KSAFA) Under-13 and Under-15 2016 competitions scheduled to kick off next Tuesday, August 9.JPS,...

SDF rescues women's league

Published:Thursday | August 4, 2016 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

The Sports Development Foundation (SDF) has come to the rescue of the Jamaica Football Federation's (JFF) Women's league with a one-year sponsorship agreement worth $9 million.With Sherwin Williams Company pulling out after 14 years of sponsorship...

FLOW goes Extra for Olympics

Published:Friday | July 29, 2016 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

Telecommunications company FLOW has launched its special app for the Rio Olympic Games.The FlowRio2016Extra App for mobile services goes live on August 2 and will have the Olympic content starting on August 6.The launch was held yesterday at 100...

Maverley-Hughenden aiming for the top

Published:Thursday | July 28, 2016 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

Newly elected president of Maverley-Hughenden FC, Craig Walters, promised to take the club to the top spot in the Red Stripe Premier League within the next three years.Maverley/Hughenden returned to the nation's elite league for the first time in...

Waterhouse's Howell off to El Salvador

Published:Thursday | July 21, 2016 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

Waterhouse Football Club's top striker, Kenroy Howell, has secured a five-month loan move to Club Deportivo Dragon in the El Salvador premier football division.Howell left the island yesterday morning to take up the contract.Waterhouse General...

Jamaica Tallawahs hunt perfect home record

Published:Tuesday | July 19, 2016 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

Jamaica Tallawahs will hunt a four straight home win when they face off against Barbados Tridents in the Hero Motorsport Caribbean Premier League (CPL) T20 cricket tournament today at Sabina Park in Kingston, starting at 8 p.m.Having beaten Guyana...

South Africa beat Jamaica in World University Netball final

Published:Sunday | July 17, 2016 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

South Africa defeated Jamaica 43-39 in the final of the second edition of the World University Netball Championship yesterday at the St Thomas University campus in Miami Gardens in the United States of America. In a competitive championship game,...

GraceKennedy back on board for Olympians

Published:Thursday | July 14, 2016 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

GraceKennedy Foods, a division of the GraceKennedy Group, will again be the official food and nutrition sponsor of the 2016 Jamaica Olympic team in Brazil.Grace will provide food and nutrition for the team during the 12-day camp leading up to the...

Tate shortlisted for Waterhouse coaching job

Published:Tuesday | July 12, 2016 | 10:31 AMMarc Stamp

Marvin Tate could be in charge as head coach of Waterhouse Football Club for the upcoming Red Stripe Premier League (RSPL), which is scheduled to kick off on September 4.Tate is on a shortlist of candidates being interviewed by the Drewsland-based...

Under-17s 'confident in winning' CFU group qualifier

Published:Tuesday | July 12, 2016 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

Jamaica's Under-17 men's football team will depart the island today at 7:25 a.m. to participate in Group Four of the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Qualifiers in the US Virgin Islands.The Jamaicans will play alongside hosts US Virgin Islands, Guyana...

Boys' Town FC top KSAFA U-20 awards

Published:Thursday | June 30, 2016 | 12:23 PMMarc Stamp

Boys' Town FC walked away with the top awards at the Alliance Finance/McKay Security Kingston and St Andrew Football Association (KSAFA) Under-20 competition at the Altamont Court Hotel in New Kingston last Tuesday night.Boys' Town were rewarded...

Azar brothers eager to defend All Jamaica Junior Tennis titles

Published:Thursday | June 30, 2016 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

The Azar brothers, John Jr and Daniel, are ready to defend their Under-14 and Under-12 titles, respectively, at the Access Financial Services All Jamaica Junior Open Tennis Tournament set for the Eric Bell Centre from July 6-10.Both siblings are...

Garel replaces Price as PLCA GM

Published:Friday | June 24, 2016 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

Experienced administrator Patricia 'Pat' Garel will replace Andrew Price as the general manager of the Premier League Clubs' Association (PLCA) ahead of the next Red Stripe Premier League season, it has been announced.In a release to the media...

Quest retain Scotiabank Prep schools championship

Published:Friday | June 24, 2016 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

Quest retained the ScotiaBank Prep Schools national cricket title following a 50-run victory over Belair in the final at Lucas Oval in Kingston yesterday.The champions batted first and amassed 116 runs off the allotted 25 overs, while Belair were...

Maverley/Hughenden looking to strengthen for Premier League

Published:Monday | June 20, 2016 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

After being away from top-flight football for over two decades, Maverley/Hughenden FC is well aware of the magnitude of work required to at least survive in the Red Stripe Premier League (RSPL).The Kingston 20 team gained qualification to the RSPL...

Faulty wiring blamed for fire at Insports - Officials say no injury to staff or damage to files

Published:Tuesday | June 21, 2016 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

Fire estimated at a cost of $1 million yesterday damaged a section of the Institute of Sports (INSPORTS).No one was hurt during the blaze.According to information received, the fire started at approximately 7:10 a.m. in the accounts department....

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