JAMAICA to host first tri-nation women's polo tourney
Jamaica has yet again found itself pioneering another initiative, with yesterday's launch of the ICWI Tri-Nation Ladies Polo Tournament, at the Pegasus hotel.The tri-nation tournament is the offspring of the previous ICWI Polo...
Greenwich hold Boys' Town
After squandering an early lead, Major League strugglers Greenwich Town staged a spirited comeback to hold Premier League contenders Boys' Town to a 2-2 draw, as the first-leg quarter-final round of the Claro KSAFA Jackie...
Young West Indies secure crucial win
PALMERSTON NORTH, New Zealand (CMC):A pulsating, fifth-wicket century stand between prolific opener Kraigg Brathwaite and wicketkeeper Shane Dowrich hauled West Indies from the brink of disaster and catapulted them to a crucial five-wicket win over...
No tears for Federer this time
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP):The last time Roger Federer played at Rod Laver Arena, he left in tears after losing the 2009 Australian Open final to Rafael Nadal.There were no such waterworks yesterday, just a few tense moments for the Swiss star seeking...
Bib timing for Sigma Run
The most modern road race timing technology will be in place on February 21 for this year's 12th staging of the Pan Caribbean Sigma Corporate Run. Set to begin on Knutsford Boulevard, New Kingston, and end, after a 5.6-kilometre journey...
Special Olympics gets JCF boost for Athens
Special Olympics Jamaica (SOJ) was yesterday the beneficiary of $1.6m from the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), as they begun preparations for the 2011 Special Olympics World Summer Games, which will be held in Athens, Greece...
Ghana beat Burkina Faso
LUANDA, Angola (AP): World Cup qualifiers Ghana beat 10-man Burkina Faso 1-0 yesterday to advance to the African Cup of Nations quarter-finals.Andre Ayew's header in the 30th minute was enough to set up a match against Angola in the knockout round....
Miller soaring above the pain
When Vincent Earle unleashed a 23-yard pile-driver, a large portion of the masses that had packed the National Stadium's grandstand during Sunday night's Digicel Premier League (DPL) second End-of-Round final between Harbour View and Waterhouse...
Former Jamaica boxing coach Sanchez passes on
Local boxing lost one of its stalwarts early Sunday morning with the passing of Emelio Sanchez at his Pembroke Road residence in East Kingston.Sanchez, who was 80, died of natural causes.His association with boxing spanned...
Cersley, Wright top Couples Charity golf
Warren Cersley and Greg Wright topped a field of 60 contestants to emerge winners of the Open category of the ninth annual Couples Tower Isle Charity Golf Tournament, held January 17 at Sandals Golf Club in Upton, near Ocho Rios...
Eltham, Innswood make positive starts
After two rounds of matches in the urban-area ISSA Grace Shield cricket competition, the script is pretty much the same as it ended last season with defending champions Eltham High and last year's beaten finalists...