Brooks in limbo - Jamaican sprinter stalled as she awaits IAAF clearance
The immediate future of sprinter Sheri-Ann Brooks is still "up in the air", haunted by a drug testing controversy that prevented her from representing Jamaica at the World Championships in Athletics (WCA) last August, and is stalling her return to the track in 2010....
Brown spins Jamaica to victory - Morton century not enough to save Leewards
BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC): Runako Morton celebrated his recall to the West Indies team with a sparkling century; but it could not prevent Jamaica from completing a seven-wicket win over the Leeward Islands...
Blaine confident Reggae Girlz can qualify
Jamaica's Under-20 female footballers left the island early this morning, buzzing with confidence ahead of their opening match in the CONCACAF final round World Cup qualifiers in Guatemala. They will kick off Group B action...
Harbour View focus on third round
After getting the better of long-time foe Waterhouse inside the National Stadium on Sunday night during the Digicel Premier League second End-of-Round final, overall league leaders Harbour View are now focusing on maintaining their advantage going into the final stretch...
Williams-Darling to focus on administration
Tonique Williams-Darling, special guest at the sixth annual Douglas Forrest Invitational track and field meet, which was held for the first time at the National Stadium last Saturday, says it is her intention to focus on track and field development and promotion...
Cavalier, Rae Twn in close battle
It's 'as you were' atop the standings in the Kingston and Andrew Football Association (KSAFA)/Claro Super League, as leaders Cavalier and second-place Rae Town recorded crucial victories over Meadhaven United and Mountain View, respectively....
Henry cannot be punished
ZURICH (AP):Thierry Henry cannot be punished for his handball before the goal that helped send France to the World Cup instead of Ireland, FIFA said yesterday. FIFA's disciplinary panel decided it had no legal right to consider the case under the...
Nevers wants Jamalco to tighten up
DESPITE AN overwhelming 57-7 victory over Molynes United 'C', Jamalco's coach Winston Nevers has expressed concerns about his team's performance in the Jamaica Netball Association (JNA)/ Jamaica National Building Society...
Roach routs CCC
CHARLESTOWN, Nevis (CMC):Fast bowler Kemar Roach produced a devastating spell to grab a seven-wicket haul that catapulted Barbados to a hard-fought, eight-wicket victory over Combined Campuses and Colleges yesterday.Moving the ball around at good pace...
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Kaka, Zidane to play for Haiti - LISBON, Portugal (AP):Brazilian midfielder Kaka and retired soccer star Zinedine Zidane are to play in an exhibition game in Lisbon on January 25 to raise money for earthquake-hit Haiti.
Clijsters, Henin brighten up dreary day
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP):With one former women's No.1 making an early exit and the current one not playing until today, it was just as well that Kim Clijsters and Justine Henin came back to give the Australian Open some first-day lustre on a rainy...