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Published:Thursday | July 18, 2013 | 12:00 AM

JAVINE, offering odds of 7-1 with leading jockey Omar Walker aboard, floored the odds on the howling 2-5 favourite ROCK 'A' WAY to win the 3-y-o maiden special over 1,300 metres at Caymanas Park yesterday.With JOHN D LINJAH...

Published:Thursday | July 18, 2013 | 12:00 AM

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC):The Regional Super50 tournament will now be played in January instead of concurrently with the three-day tournament as it was done this year, the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has announced....

Published:Thursday | July 18, 2013 | 12:00 AM

Cuba advance to Gold Cup quarter-finalsCONNECTICUT (CMC):Caribbean champions Cuba advanced to the quarter-finals of the CONCACAF Gold Cup after a hat-trick from Ariel Martinez and a dramatic stoppage-time goal from Jeniel Marquez Molina lifted them to a...

Published:Thursday | July 18, 2013 | 12:00 AM

GOING, Austria (AP):FIFA President Sepp Blatter said Brazil might have been the wrong choice as host of the 2014 World Cup if the tournament is affected by social protests like those as at the Confederations Cup...

Published:Thursday | July 18, 2013 | 12:00 AM

Sometimes the right answer is staring us in the face.Yet, in the heat of anger and indignation, our attention is misdirected when the scourge of illegal drug use touches our shores. Reactions vary....

Published:Thursday | July 18, 2013 | 12:00 AM

After more than a month without a senior national football coach, Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) president Captain Horace Burrell yesterday announced the appointment of German Winfried 'Winnie' Schafer as head coach of the Reggae Boyz, effective immediately....

Published:Thursday | July 18, 2013 | 12:00 AM

Anthony Farquharson turned in a brilliant all-round display to lead former champions Tivoli Gardens Wizards to a nail-biting 67-66 victory over St George's Slayers in the quarter-finals of the Flow/National Basketball League...

Published:Thursday | July 18, 2013 | 12:00 AM

(AP):The trainer for Asafa Powell and Sherone Simpson has insisted he didn't give the sprinters performance-enhancing drugs and says it's time for them to take "responsibility for...

Published:Thursday | July 18, 2013 | 12:00 AM

Most of Jamaica's 24-member team, which created history at the recently concluded IAAF World Youth Championships, will be rewarded with free tertiary-level education, if they so wish to take up the offer.The athletes, who...

Published:Wednesday | July 17, 2013 | 3:39 PM

His assistant will be Jamaican Vin Blane. Burrell made the announcement at a press conference a short while ago.

Published:Wednesday | July 17, 2013 | 11:43 AM

Asafa Powell's top sponsor Li Ning has now suspended their contract with the Jamaican athlete after a stimulant called oxilofrine (methylsynephrine) – was found in his sample taken at the National.

Published:Wednesday | July 17, 2013 | 8:58 AM

Contender 2012 Welterweight champion Donovan ‘Police’ Campbell will return to the ring tonight to fight Clifton Barnett in an eight round bout at the Karl Hendrickson auditorium at Jamaica College.

Published:Wednesday | July 17, 2013 | 8:58 AM

The three-year-old maiden special weight event has attracted 10 opponents and the one to beat is the consistent ROCK 'A' WAY.

Published:Wednesday | July 17, 2013 | 8:58 AM

After suffering a heavy defeat in their opening round game against champions Barbados, Jamaica rebounded in the second round with a six-wicket victory over the Leeward Islands yesterday.

Published:Wednesday | July 17, 2013 | 8:58 AM

The 2013 Sherwin Williams-sponsored Women’s Premier League is scheduled to begin on Saturday with defending champions Barbican starting against Harbour View.

Published:Wednesday | July 17, 2013 | 7:22 AM

"It is time the athletes took responsibility for their doping instead of looking around for a scapegoat, whether that person is their therapist, bartender or anyone else.”

Published:Wednesday | July 17, 2013 | 12:00 AM

Having finished second in her three races to date, ROCK 'A' WAY should go one better in the 3-y-o maiden special for the Dr.Clifford Grey Memorial Cup over 1300 metres feature event at Caymanas Park, today...

Published:Wednesday | July 17, 2013 | 12:00 AM

HOUSTON (CMC):Trinidad & Tobago defeated Honduras 2-0 on Monday night to clinch a place in the CONCACAF Gold Cup quarter-finals.Kenwyne Jones scored from the penalty spot early in the second half and provided Kevin Molino with an assist midway...

Published:Wednesday | July 17, 2013 | 12:00 AM

Fourteen-year-old 2013 All-Jamaica Senior Squash Championships female champion Alyssa Mullings is eyeing a spot at the 2020 Olympic Games, hoping that her sport will be introduced to the global sporting event."I want to go as far...

Published:Wednesday | July 17, 2013 | 12:00 AM

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC): West Indies registered a 37-run victory over Pakistan and levelled their five-match series 1-1 in the second one-day international at the Providence Stadium in Guyana yesterday....

Published:Wednesday | July 17, 2013 | 12:00 AM

A unique blend of boxing skills will be on display tonight at the Karl Hendrickson auditorium, Jamaica College, when Contender 2012 welterweight champion, Donovan "Police" Campbell, will return to the ring, against Clifton...

Published:Wednesday | July 17, 2013 | 12:00 AM

ASHIEKA DYER's banging at the door of the female combined martial arts team could not have been any louder, recently, as she emerged the country's top adult black belt performer...

Published:Wednesday | July 17, 2013 | 12:00 AM

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): The Barbados government has announced that it is working with the Commonwealth Secretariat in crafting a strategy to assist the island in cashing in on the US$600 million sports tourism market.

Published:Wednesday | July 17, 2013 | 12:00 AM

ROME (AP):Former 100-metre world-record holder Asafa Powell, Jamaican teammate Sherone Simpson, and their physical trainer were formally placed under criminal investigation for allegedly violating Italy's doping laws, police said yesterday....

Published:Wednesday | July 17, 2013 | 12:00 AM

MVP head coach Stephen Francis has raised doubts as to whether circumstances leading to the return of a positive test for a banned substance by former 100m world-record holder Asafa Powell were not a deliberate attempt...

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