Archive for January, 2008

  • Jamaica top Guyana

    Jamaica top Guyana

    Wavell Hinds and Xavier Marshall went all out smashing an unbeaten 50 and 49 respectively to lead Jamaica to a win on the third day of their third round match at Sabina Park. With homeground advantage, the Jamaicans ploughed ahead dismissing Guyana first for 177...

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  • Malone gets scholarship to University of Texas

    Malone gets scholarship to University of Texas

    The British Virgin Island’s first CARIFTA gold medalist is set to receive a full athletic scholarship to NCAA Division I powerhouse, University of Texas. Malone, who wants to be a pediatrician, opted for UT after a recruiting visit. “I love the campus and they have...

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  • T&T to host Caribbean Games 2009

    T&T to host Caribbean Games 2009

    With a commitment from Cuba to send a contingent to the inaugural Caribbean Games, the effort is shaping up to be one of the better sporting extravaganza’s the region has seen. CEO Felipe Noguera says that T&T will be in for a treat. The games...

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  • Barnes hails Caribbean as untapped talent

    Barnes hails Caribbean as untapped talent

    Discipline, attitude and opportunity are all former England and Liverpool star John Barnes says the Caribbean youth need in order to excel in the soccer arena. With this in mind Barnes has formed a partnership with England Premier League team Sunderland and Digicel to highlight...

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  • Bucknor removed for remainder of series

    Bucknor removed for remainder of series

    In the face of the recent firestorm the ICC has announced plans to fly in a top official to ease tensions in India’s tour of Australia. Bucknor is to be replaced by Billy Bowden for the third Test in Perth following complaints from the Indian...

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  • Watford won’t sell King

    Watford won’t sell King

    Four million pounds was not enough to woo Watford to let go of their top striker Marlon King. King, a Jamaican and former Reggae Boy, recently signed a new contract with Watford in the summer and is the club’s top goal scorer this season with...

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  • IAAF Offices open in Kingston

    IAAF Offices open in Kingston

    The offices of the IAAF’s North American, Central American and Caribbean has been relocated to Jamaica. The move is seen as a strategic one by Neville ‘Teddy’ McCook after he succeeded Puerto Rican Amadeo Francis last year as president of NACAC. Read more about the...

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