May 13, 2011
Star Sport


Gama named new JFF TD
“ Brazilian coach Walter Gama has been appointed the new technical director of the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) and will be joined in the programme by three other Brazilians coaches.... . read more
Wright makes sponsorship JCA priority

The pursuit of sponsorships to help with the implementation of several new plans and programmes will be one of the top priorities of the Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) executive, according to newly elected president...

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Gayle close to 400 runs

AIPUR, India (CMC): Chris Gayle slammed an unbeaten half-century to fire Royal Challengers Bangalore to a nine-wicket crushing of the Rajasthan Royals, and put himself on the brink of 400 runs in the lucrative Indian Premier League...

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Still time for Richards

World 400-metres champion Sanya Richards-Ross is not perturbed by her average showing at the JN Jamaica International Invitational last weekend, although admitting that it could be some time before she rediscovers her best form.

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Medley destroys high-jump record

Renae Medley was the standout performer on the opening day of the 28th staging of the Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA)/Sagicor National Primary, All-Age and Junior High Schools Athletics Championship, which will be held over two days...

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Windies undone by spin again

PROVIDENCE, Guyana (CMC): West Indies were again undermined by their everlasting bane, high-class spin bowling, in the opening Test against Pakistan yesterday. None of the batsmen came to terms with the Pakistani spin bowlers...

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Little Wasp to sting 'Big Man'

SUPREME VENTURES Limited yesterday launched the Lotto Classic for the Governor's Cup at its Portmore Acropolis Gaming and Entertainment Centre, announcing a sponsorship of $1.85m to purses, including $750,000...

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Tracey opts for UTech

AFTER an outstanding high school track-and-field career, Edwin Allen's Ristananna Tracey has decided to continue her track-and-field career on local soil instead of going overseas....

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Aiken stars for Firebirds

BRISBANE, Australia (CMC): Romelda Aiken had an easy time under the hoop, and the Queensland Firebirds stormed into the Grand Final of the ANZ Championship, with a 50-39 victory over the Waikato/Bay of Plenty Magic...

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Gleaner back in BH domino competition

Following a one-year absence, many-time champions The Gleaner return to the Wray & Nephew-sponsored Business House domino competition this evening when they oppose Jamaica Fire Brigade at the Gleaner..

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