Jamaica Gleaner
Published: Thursday | September 17, 2009
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Sunday racing begins November
SUNDAY horse racing, long time a controversial topic, will finally come on stream at Caymanas Park later this year, with two meetings scheduled in the fourth and final quarter. The first will be held on Sunday, November 29, and the second on December 13...

Fraser makes call for support
World and Olympic 100-metre champion Shelly-Ann Fraser has called on government officials and the private sector to step up their contribution to sports to ensure Jamaica's success continues at the international level...

Star-studded line-up for Ocean Style/ESPN Invitational
New York: Ocean Style magazine has teamed with ESPN Caribbean to include a celebrity golf tournament as part of its annual 2009 Fashion Showcase to be held on Saturday, October 3, at the luxurious Half Moon Resort in Montego Bay, Jamaica.

Village upstage Waterhouse
Western Bureau: Village United registered their first win of the 2009-10 Digicel Premier League season yesterday afternoon when a double strike by skipper Troy Smith gave them a come-from-behind win against Waterhouse at the Elletson Wakeland Youth Centre...

Effortville erupts after last-minute equaliser
Omar Walters grabbed a last-minute equaliser in their Digicel Premier League match to give newcomers Humble Lions a share of the points against Portmore United in a tough but exciting 2-2 draw at Effortville yesterday....

Glenmuir win big
Western Bureau: Former champions Glenmuir High School served notice that they will be hard to beat this season when they spanked Tacius Golding 6-0 in their first-round Zone I daCosta Cup fixture. Manchester High also fired six unanswered goals...

Excelsior, Norman Manley in action today
Former champions Excelsior and Norman Manley High will be seeking their second consecutive victories in today's round of matches in the urban area ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel Manning Cup competition. Excelsior, who registered a comfortable 3-0 win ...

Pacers' Hibbert could play for Jamaica
Jamaica's national basketball team, the Caribbean champions, could very soon get a major boost by the addition of a potential future star in the National Basketball Association (NBA). According to Ajani Williams, president of the Jamaica Basketball Association ...

More Commonwealth Games venue concerns
NEW DELHI (AP):A top shooting official expressed "great concern" at, the slow construction of the sport's venue for the 2010 Commonwealth Games, as organisers seek to dispel rising doubts about preparations for the New Delhi event.

Corrodus looking to clinch championship
Western Bureau: With five first place finishes in six outings, Montego Bay-based race driver Dean Corrodus is now the runaway leader in the race for the Jamaica Millennium Motoring Club's (JMMC) National Rally Sport Drivers'...


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