June 11, 2009
Star Sport

Big league-bound - August Town, Humble Lions wrap up DPL spots
“Favourites August Town and Humble Lions locked up the two available spots for next season's Digicel Premier League after contrasting results over Brazil and Wadadah, respectively, in the final round of yesterday's all-island play-off series.... . read more
Four-timer for Hodges at DPL awards

Prolific striker Devon Hodges of Rivoli United ended his 2008/2009 Digicel Premier League (DPL) season on a high note, securing four trophies at the awards ceremony held at the Jamaica Pegasus hotel on Tuesday evening....

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KSAFA leagues to resume

The way is now clear for the resumption of the Kingston and St Andrew Football Association (KSAFA) competitions, this after the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) signed off on a new sponsorship deal for referees with Wisynco yesterday. ...

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Bolt named Laureus World Sportsman

TORONTO, Canada (CMC) Jamaica's triple Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt is the Laureus World Sportsman of the Year after his historic performances at the Beijing Olympics last year. The 22-year-old sprinter was presented...

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Usain excites in Canada

ONTARIO, Canada (CMC) Jamaican sprint marvel Usain Bolt created a flurry of excitement at the Pearson International Airport as he arrived for today's Festival of Excellence track meet at Varsity Stadium.

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Robles wins on comeback

THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP): Cuba's Olympic hurdling champion Dayron Robles returned from an injury to win his first race of the season in northern Greece yesterday. Robles clocked 13.60 seconds in the 110 hurdles...

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Jamaica steady in latest world netball rankings

MANCHESTER, England (CMC): Regional powerhouse Jamaica and other Caribbean teams have remained steady in their positions in netball's latest world rankings. The latest International Federation of Netball Associations...

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Windies fined for slow over rate

NOTTINGHAM, England (CMC): The West Indies were fined yesterday for a slow over rate during their 15-run loss to Sri Lanka during the Group C match in the ICC World Twenty20 at Trent Bridge. Match Referee Chris Broad imposed...

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Another 'small' barn eyes Derby win

IT happened in 2006 and most thought it was a fluke - RANSOM MAN sprinting away from rivals to win the Jamaica Derby by nine and a quarter-length for an ecstatic Eraldo Fullerton and owner Darrington Ferguson....

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