Hale serves up $7m contribution to Tennis Jamaica
IT'S all about giving back. Former national tennis star, Karl Hale, served up a big ace for Tennis Jamaica, off-loading a huge donation of $7 million in cash and equipment to assist the island's ruling body in developing the sport.
Wolmer's, JC still lead
There were no major surprises in ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel Manning Cup yesterday with pre-season favourites Wolmer's Boys, Kingston College (KC), Jamaica College (JC) and Bridgeport all recording victories.In Group C where there...
Brancourt issue resolved ... for now
Despite currently being entangled in an ownership row, there seems to be no danger of Clarendon Digicel Premier League club, Sporting Central Academy, being without a home, well at least not anytime in the near future.
Ride gracefully with Marie
The Jockey Club Stakes overnight allowance race over 1400 metres is today's feature at Caymanas Park, offering a purse of $630,000.
Rusea's seek bigger win over Green Island
Western Bureau: The battle for supremacy in the ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel daCosta Cup school football league will step up another notch this afternoon, when the return games in the preliminary phase continue in earnest with 33 games...
Fighters' form leaves coach hoping for World Cup medal
COACH Claude Chin on Thursday said he was pleased with the form of Nicholas Dussard and Kenneth Edwards ahead of next month's third International Taekwondo Federation (ITF) World Cup, in Italy from October 15 to 20.
Scotiabank looking to settle score
Defending champions General Accident will oppose Scotiabank 'A' in today's top-of-the-table clash of the Locker Room Sports/Business House senior league netball competition, starting at 6 p.m.
Jamaica's anti-doping 101
ON JULY 25, the Jamaican Government approved the Anti-Doping in Sport Act 2008. This is a set of rules which has now become law and will guide all local athletes in relation to doping in sports.
'It is long overdue'
PHYSICIAN AND sport analyst Dr Paul Wright believes the Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission (JADCO) is long overdue and it's time to get the ball rolling.
Freestyle 'ballers' in Red Bull showdown
While Jamaica's national football team busily prepares for the remaining World Cup qualifiers, another group of footballers will face off this afternoon to determine who will represent the country at the Red Bull Street Style World Finals.
Having it all
'YOU CAN'T have everything, where would you put it?" Monotone comedian Stephen Wright dryly asked.However, once, just once, I would love a perfect storm of a sporting year in which all the teams I follow win their respective...
In your neighbourhood
Mid-season champions Ken's Wildflower face Portsmouth in tomorrow's feature match in the Petcom/MegaMart Portmore Metropolitan Cricket League at Ken's Wildflower sports ground.
Performer of the week: Palmer sparks 'Stars'
MIDFIELDER LOVEL Palmer's brace in a 2-1 win over Meadhaven on the weekend not only prevented his team, Harbour View, from dropping points for a second game in a row, but lifted the 'Stars of the East' into an...
Nelson's goal revives Joe Public
CANCUN, Mexico (CMC): Jamaican striker Roen Nelson revived Joe Public's CONCACAF Champions League hopes when he scored a second-half goal that gave the Trinidad and Tobago outfit an upset 1-0 win over Mexico's Atlante FC on Thursday night.
Maragh back in third spot
ELMONT, New York (CMC)Jamaican jockey Rajiv Maragh regained third spot in the Belmont Park Fall Meet standings with two wins on Thursday.Maragh landed races five and six to reclaim the No.3 spot from Eibar Coa, who went winless on the nine-race...
Titchfield now joint second
TITCHFIELD HIGH moved to joint second position in Group L (a) of the ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel daCosta Cup football competition after registering a 1-0 victory over Fair Prospect at Carder Park on Thursday.
Slayers miss chance to beat Knights
Throughout the entire game, everyone in the stands at the National Stadium court seemed to be thinking the same thing. Will Slayers actually pull it off?
Hussey steers Australia out of trouble
HYDERABAD, India (AP): Mike Hussey's unbeaten 54 helped Australia recover from a top-order slump to reach 191-4 at stumps on day two yesterday of the warm-up game against an Indian Cricket Board President's XI.Hussey and wicketkeeper Brad Haddin (34 not...
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