Jamaica Gleaner - Sports - Tuesday

We must play to win - Burrell

JAMAICANS have a way of bringing out their best in the worst of times.That resolve is being counted on by Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) president, Captain Horace Burrell, who said the country's Reggae Boyz must...

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Fowler aims to become world's 'best shooter'

Jamaica's ace goal shooter Jhaniele Fowler, the leading scorer in this year's ANZ Netball Championships in New Zealand, is shooting to become the best in the world.Fowler, who is playing in her first season with Southern Steel...

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Windies begin camp for Champions Trophy

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, (CMC):West Indies kicked off their preparation for next month's Champions Trophy in England with a five-day camp at the High Performance Centre at the 3Ws Oval yesterday.The sessions are being...

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UWI Games get under way at Mona

IT will be a busy week for student athletes as the 2013 University of the West Indies (UWI) Games will get under way today at UWI, Mona Bowl.UWI Mona will take on their Caribbean counterparts St Augustine from Trinidad...

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Mixed bag for J'cans at Ponce Grand Prix

It was a mixed bag of results for Jamaicans at the Ponce Grand Prix IAAF World Challenge meet in Puerto Rico last Saturday. Four Jamaicans faced the starter at the meet, with none topping their respective event. Andrew Riley...

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Sammy ecstatic after propelling Sunrisers into IPL play-offs

HYDERABAD, India (CMC):West Indies captain Darren Sammy says he was ecstatic after scoring the winning hits that propelled Sunrisers Hyderabad into the play-offs of the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Sunday. Sunrisers defeated Kolkata Knight Riders...

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Blaine uncertain about coaching Harbour View next season

Harbour View FC men's senior team coach, Vinimore 'Vin' Blaine, is unsure whether he will lead the club in its quest for back-to-back titles in the Red Stripe Premier League, after guiding...

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Westmoreland, Hanover win ODI opener

WESTERN BUREAU: Off-spinner Rossie Spencer bowled Westmoreland to a 149-run victory over Trelawny on Saturday to jump-start their quest for top honours in the Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) western zone one-day championship at Trelawny Multi-purpose Stadium....

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'We weren't daunted' - Confident Jamaicans hold nerve to hit Caribbean rifle title

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados: CLINGING to a firm belief that they could win, Jamaica's national rifle shooting team held their nerve to register victory over highly favoured Guyana and nail the West...

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CPL operations manager pleased with hosts' response

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC):Caribbean Premier League (CPL) operations manager, Carlisle Powell, says the key stakeholders in the six franchise countries have all thrown their support behind the inaugural tournament, which bowls off in July...

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Belgium Blockers clip Seaview Setters in thriller

Title favourites Belgium Blockers were pushed all the way by Seaview Setters, but still managed to remain unbeaten in the Jamaica Volleyball Association (JaVA) Portland Community Volleyball League on Sunday.In a ding-dong...