September 9, 2009
Star Sport

Champion jock banned for two days
“Champion and leading jockey Omar Walker was yesterday slapped with a two-day suspension by the stewards following the disqualification of his mount TEAMWORK by the Jamaica Racing Commission (JRC) after the five-year-old gelding... . read more
WIPA tells players to seek legal advice

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, (CMC): The West Indies Players' Association has advised its players who are subject to disciplinary action by the West Indies Cricket Board to seek legal advice.

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Excelsior domino tournament launched

The Jamaica Biscuit Company, through its brand, Excelsior Water Crackers, launched Jamaica's largest money-payout domino tournament (Excelsior Domino Pairs Championship) whose total payout will be $1.6 million ...

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IAAF expects results of Semenya's gender tests within days

LONDON (AP): The results of Caster Semenya's gender verification tests are due to arrive at the IAAF any day, but the outcome is unlikely to see the world 800-metre champion stripped of her gold medal.

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Mother's day

NEW YORK (AP): Kim Clijsters dismantled 18th-seeded Li Na 6-2, 6-4 yesterday to move only two wins from a US Open title hardly anyone could have seen coming. The mother of 18-month-old Jada pulled off another upset ...

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Sports briefs

Tranmere gets Spice Boy - BIRKENHEAD: Spice Boy Kithson Bain has signed a one-year contract with English League One Tranmere Rovers, becoming the first Grenada-based player to secure a professional contract overseas.

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