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An image of horses on the once-beautiful Orange Valley Estates Limited.
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Melissa lands crushing blow

JAMAICA’S HORSE-RACING breeding industry was dealt a crushing blow by Hurricane Melissa, the powerful storm exacting what appears to be the near decimation of Trelawny’s iconic Orange Valley Estates…
The roofless barn belonging to Anthony ‘Baba’ Nunes at Caymanas Park.
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Caymanas dodges bullet

PRESIDENT OF the United Racehorse Trainers’ Association of Jamaica (URTAJ), Captain Marlon Brown, says Caymanas Park has escaped significant damage following the passage of Hurricane Melissa, clearing…
Solomon Sharpe, chairman, Supreme Ventures Racing and Entertainment Limited.
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Indefinite suspension for live racing

LIVE HORSE racing has been suspended at Caymanas Park until further notice due to significant broadcast-infrastructure damage at the racetrack in Portmore, St Catherine, and its off-track betting…
Jamaica’s Reggae Girlz celebrate one of the four goals they put past Trinidad and Tobago in a 4-1 win at the Ato Boldon Stadium on Tuesday.
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Girlz dedicate win to Jamaicans impacted by Hurricane Melissa

REGGAE GIRLZ head coach Hubert Busby Jr says their 4-1 win against Trinidad and Tobago yesterday took on special meaning as they hoped to bring some joy back to the island, which is grappling with the…
Photo courtesy CWI Media Jason Holder (third right) celebrates with teammates from left: Alick Athanaze, Jayden Seales, Shai Hope, Roston Chase, Brandon King and Rovman Powell after taking a wicket, during the second T20I at the Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieute
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Windies secure rare T20I series win despite shoddy effort

CHATTOGRAM, Bangladesh (CMC): THE WEST Indies’ bowlers starred in an otherwise unimpressive performance to carry their team to a 14-run victory over hosts Bangladesh in the second T20I yesterday and…
Jamaica Paralympic Association President Christopher Samuda.
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Samuda doubles down on inclusion of Russian, Belarusian para-athletes

CHRISTOPHER SAMUDA, president of the Jamaica Paralympic Association (JPA), has reiterated his calls for the global inclusion of Russian and Belarusian para-athletes after they were barred from the…
South Africa women celebrate an English wicket during their ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup during their semi-final at the ACA Stadium in Guwahati yesterday.
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South Africa crush England, cruise into first final

GUWAHATI, India (AP): A SPECIAL hundred from skipper Laura Wolvaardt helped South Africa crush four-time champions England by 125 runs yesterday to reach the final of the Women’s Cricket World Cup for…
Real Madrid players celebrate after a La Liga match against Barcelona in Madrid, Spain, on Sunday.
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Real Madrid to seek compensation from UEFA

MADRID (AP): REAL MADRID will seek compensation from UEFA after a Spanish court dismissed appeals filed by the European football body against a ruling that said the governing body breached EU…
The Chicago Bulls’ Michael Jordan collapses in the arms of teammate Scottie Pippen (right) at the end of Game 5 of the NBA Finals against the Utah Jazz on June 11, 1997, in Salt Lake City.
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Jordan criticises more commonly used load management tactics

AP: MICHAEL JORDAN didn’t believe in load management, even when he was violently ill. Jordan addressed the topic of NBA players missing games in the second instalment of a series that NBC is calling…