July 30, 2012
Star Sport


Atkinson more confident
“LONDON, England: Alia Atkinson enters today's 100m breaststroke final with renewed confidence, more assured of her own abilities and desperate to create history. There has never been a Jamaican swimming medalist at an Olympic Games.... read more
Forbes targets NR

LONDON, England: Jamaican long jumper Damar Forbes is a determined young man. With just a few days to go before he opens his Olympic campaign here, the jumper has already chalked out clear objectives for himself...

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Persistence always pays off

I was dancing and prancing around in the Mixed Zone of the Aquatics Centre inside the Olympic Park last night like a mad man, charged by Alia Atkinson's determined effort in the pool and annoying the hell out...

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No relay split

World's fastest man Usain Bolt is not concerned with leg assignments on Jamaica's 4x100m relay team and has chosen instead to focus on the goal of getting the baton around in 36 seconds....

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Riley ready to run fast

LONDON, England: Fast-rising Jamaican sprint hurdler Andrew Riley is a picture of relaxation. Taking a breather after a training session the other day, the former Calabar High school man decides to chill ...

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Rough ride for Albert

LONDON, England: Jamaica's lone equestrian Olympian Samantha Albert will be hoping she will be able stage an unlikely comeback in the eventing competition here, as she and her mount Carraig Dubh compete in the cross-country test....

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