September 12, 2015
Star Sport


Exciting schoolboy football season kicks off
“ Defending daCosta Cup champions Clarendon College will get their title defence under way when they clash with Group H rivals Edwin Allen to open the 2015 Flow/ISSA schoolboy.... read more
Chow takes bite out of Canadian jockey pie

Jamaican jockey Chavion Chow overcame adversity to lift his first title, emerging top rider at Assiniboia Downs (ASD) in Winnipeg, Canada, on Monday.

read more

Waterhouse want to rebound

Last season's relegation strugglers, Reno, surprised the Red Stripe Premier League (RSPL) on Sunday's opening day when they stunned last season's semi-finalists Humble Lion 1-0 in their game at Frome.

read more

Gatorade supports Kidney Foundation 5K

Pepsi-Cola Jamaica, through its brand, Gatorade, has once again pledged its support behind the Kidney Support Foundation of Jamaica annual 5K Health Run/Walk.

read more

Reggae Boyz not cutting it, but ...

After watching the most disappointing display by Jamaica's Reggae Boyz in their two-way FIFA World Cup qualifier against Nicaragua, I am sure I would not be shedding any tears for the team had they not managed to scrape...

read more

Gatlin's manager blasts hypocrites

Justin Gatlin's agent, Renaldo Nehemiah, has come out swinging against what he called hypocrisy towards his client's doping history in a protest aimed at the BBC and other sections of the British press in particular.

read more

Bowler grabs Windies opportunity with both hands

Now that she has earned a recall to the West Indies Women's training squad, off-spinner and all-rounder Vanessa Watts said her intention is to gain a place on the team.

read more

Roger Bannister's spikes sold for more than $400,000

The running shoes worn by Roger Bannister when he broke the four-minute mile have sold at auction for more than $400,000.

read more

No big spending for Beijing medalists

No spending of millions of dollars this year to celebrate Jamaica's accomplishments at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing, China...

read more

Sports museum to be built at Independence Park

Using the earth-shattering success of Jamaica's athletes at the recent IAAF World Championships in Beijing,China, as a backdrop, the Government will be looking to roll out more sporting projects in the near future...

read more

Reno can capitalise on 2014 Champions Cup win

Having won their first title in 19 years when they beat Montego Bay United 4-3 for the Flow Champions Cup Knockout, FC Reno are now looking to build on last season's singular success.

read more

Williams stunned in US Open semis by Vinci

For Serena Williams' first 26 matches at major tournaments in 2015, no deficit was too daunting, no opponent too troublesome, no victory too far from reach.

read more

Big weekend for JustBet fans

An action-packed weekend is ahead for sports fans, and in particular, fans of the JustBet brand. There are some marquis events expected to draw lots of viewership, and also plenty of betting activity.

read more

Man CITY goes to London

Manchester City, the only team to have won all four games this season, will be expecting to make it five at Crystal Palace.

read more

Chelsea upturned

Chelsea get the weekend action under way when the champions kick off the early match against Everton at Goodison Park.

read more

Thousands of tourists attend England football games

The lure of British football is highlighted in a study which found that 800,000 international visitors to the country last year attended a match, spending more than US$1 billion during their time there.

read more

De Gea in spotlight

After the failed move to Real Madrid, goalkeeper David De Gea is finally set to make his first appearance of the season for Manchester United today against old rival Liverpool.

read more

Madrid's Rodriguez, Danilo out with injuries

Real Madrid said midfielder James Rodriguez and defender Danilo have both returned injured from matches with their national teams.

read more

Home | Gleaner Blogs | Gleaner Online | Go-Jamaica | Go-Local | Feedback | Disclaimer | Advertisement | Privacy Policy | Contact Us
Home - The Star