Jamaica Gleaner
Published: Tuesday | November 17, 2009
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Boyz look to heap more misery on SA
BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa: WHILE they are under no significant burden to achieve, the Reggae Boyz have no plans to surrender to the desires of a South Africa senior team desperate for a victory to lift its self-belief and that of its citizens - that they will...

Five-star Mattocks lifts Bridgeport
Bridgeport High, led by five goals from striker Darren Mattocks, thrashed Waterford 8-0 at the Spanish Town Prison Oval yesterday to secure their spot in the semi-finals of the 2009 ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel Manning Cup competition. Bridgeport joined early qualifiers...

Nicholas eager for national recall
Christopher Nicholas is now having his second season at Portmore United, and in his first start of the new campaign, he scored and gave Portmore three valuable points to push them to 17 points from 12 games in the Digicel...

Campbell, Bell rule the road
Bellefield High schoolboy Kemoy Campbell, and Stacey Bell of G.C. Foster College, are the champions of the 2009 Burger King/Jamdammers Road Race Series. In Sunday's final race, the Burger King 10K in Portmore, Campbell ended the season with a perfect five...

Majesty, Wizards seek clinchers
Majesty Gardens and Tivoli Gardens Wizards will be looking to secure their spots in the National Basketball League (NBL)/Flow Southern Conference final when they oppose defending champions, Urban Knights, and St Georges...

Hoopers look to wrap up finals
Western Bureau: Fresh from Saturday night's 66-52 win, Hoopers will be aiming to wrap up the best-of-three finals in the western phase of the 2009 Flow-sponsored National Basketball League (NBL) today when they take on Catherine...

Moo-Young, Foster claim Extreme Spin crowns
Peter Moo-Young and Yvonne Foster came up trumps at the first staging of the Jamaica Table Tennis Association (JTTA)-sanctioned Extreme Spin Open Table Tennis Championship, which was held at the YMCA, Hope Road, last Sunday...

Young pacer to test West Indies
BRISBANE, Australia, (CMC): West Indies will be tested by the pace of fast bowler Alister McDermott after the teenager was picked in a 12-man Queensland squad to face the tourists in their four-day first class match starting Wednesday...

Chambers hails Bolt as 'special'
LONDON, (CMC): His 'Project Bolt' in tatters, British sprinter Dwain Chambers has been spending time these days hailing the exploits of Usain Bolt.The 31-year-old Chambers finished sixth in the 100 metres at the World Championships in Berlin ...

Westmoreland avoid SuperCricket League drop
For the second year running, Westmoreland Wizards were able to carve out a play-off victory and avoid relegation from the nation's premier two-day cricket competition, the Jamaica Cricket Association's (JCA) SuperCricket League. The Wizards finished...


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