Do-or-die match for Young Reggae oyz
Jamaica's junior Reggae Boyz will today try to go a step closer in their quest to qualify for the 2009 FIFA Under-20 World Cup, when they play hosts St Vincent and the Grenadines in their final game of the Caribbean Football Union...

Dr Glenton Smith dies in Miami
Dr Glenton Smith, who served the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF), the Jamaica Olympic Association and the Jamaica Amateur Athletic Association, as well as other national sporting bodies as team doctor...

Jamaica's coach Bennett hails good team effort
BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC) Coach Junior Bennett has applauded leg-spinner Gavin Wallace and the entire Jamaica team effort that led to a rare victory in the Leeward Islands on Sunday. Newcomer Wallace used a record...

Old rivals Barbados, T&T settle for tame draw
WEYMOUTH, Barbados (CMC) Trinidad & Tobago failed in their bid for victory when Dale Richards hit his third first-class hundred to help Barbados earn a draw in the WICB regional four-day competition yesterday...

Batchelor off the mark with good win
FORMER top Kingston College jumper, Tarik Batchelor, made a successful start to his North American collegiate career when he won the long jump event last weekend at the Arkansas Indoor Invitational meet.

Plans in high gear for Windalco meet
Plans are in high gear for another renewal of the Windalco/JAAA Athletic meet at Kirkvine. This year's meet will take place on Saturday and as usual, serves as one of the eye-openers for the athletes ...

'Fats' Tappin was a master draughts player
The entire draughts fraternity continues to mourn the passing of perhaps its most prominent exponent, Norman 'Fats' Tappin. Tappin passed on at his Crescent Road home off Waltham Park Road at the age of 80 late last year...

Humble Lions still in mourning
Clarendon Super League club Humble Lions continue to reel from the recent murder of its manager, Winston Doharty. Doharty, who has been associated with the Effortville-based club since its formative years in the mid-1970s...

Boston snap four-game losing streak in NBA
TORONTO (AP) Ray Allen scored a season-high 36 points, including eight 3-pointers, as the Boston Celtics withstood a late Toronto rally to beat the Raptors 94-88 on Sunday, snapping a four-game losing streak.