June 24, 2009
Star Sport

Yes, they can - National coach backs Jamaica for Caribbean Champs success
“Sam Vincent, head coach of Jamaica's national basketball team, is confident the team can win this year's Caribbean Basketball Championships (CBC), which will be held in Tortola, British Virgin Islands, from June 28 to July 4.... . read more
Reggae Boyz look to boost conditioning

GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman: Enhancing their conditioning will be a key goal for Jamaica's Reggae Boyz, as they extend their preparation for the CONCACAF Gold Cup at a one-week training camp in the Cayman Islands.

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It Dat not focusing on National Champs

Badly affected by injuries to its two top athletes, It Dat Track Academy has decided to look past this month's National Championships. "I am not thinking about World Champs now. Our team is just basically young athletes...

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Gayle remains wary of India

KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC) Chris Gayle will not be drawn into a false sense of believing that West Indies can manhandle India's depleted side in their imminent One-day International (ODI) series.

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Deco wants out of Chelsea

MILAN (AP) Deco has reportedly said he is unhappy at Chelsea and wants to leave the Premier League club. The Portugal playmaker moved to Chelsea after the 2008 European Championship and started well...

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Spain welcome pressure to reach final

BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa (AP) Spain is relishing the pressure of going for another record today when the European champions play the United States in the Confederations Cup semi-finals.

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Brazil wary of South Africa

JOHANNESBURG (AP) Brazil is expecting a hard time in the Confederations Cup semi-final match against a fully motivated South Africa. The Brazilians know they are entering the match as the favourites....

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Bravo signs deal with Victoria

MELBOURNE, Australia (CMC) Dwayne Bravo will be spending plenty of time in Australia later this year. Media reports indicate that the West Indies all-rounder is set to be unveiled as the Victoria Bushrangers'...

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Bangladesh name squad to face Windies

DHAKA, Bangladesh (CMC) Bangladesh yesterday named Mashrafe Mortaza as captain and the uncapped wicket-keeper/batsman Saghir Hossain in a 15-member squad to tour West Indies next month.

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