Jamaica Gleaner
Published: Tuesday | March 17, 2009
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Security costs inflate Champs budget
Increased security costs will force the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) to spend just over $5 million more this year to stage the annual GraceKennedy Boys' and Girls' Championships. This was revealed at yesterday's official launch of the champ...

Baugh looking to regain West Indies spot
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): Carlton Baugh Jr still harbours dreams of playing for West Indies again despite his indifferent performances in recent matches for the Caribbean side. The Jamaica wicketkeeper/batsman acknowledges that regaining a place...

Bernard, Miller rout Barbados
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): Dave Bernard Jr and Nikita Miller shared eight wickets to bowl Jamaica to a 242-run victory over Barbados in their 10th round match of the WICB regional four-day competition yesterday at Kensington Oval, despite a hundred from...

St George's, Cornwall in top showdown
St George's College will face Cornwall College in today's feature semi-final clash in the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA)/KFC all-island Under-19 schoolboy basketball competition at the National Stadium Courts, starting at 4 p.m...

KC, Eltham seek final berth
The battle for places in the final of the urban area ISSA/Grace Shield cricket competition will intensify today and tomorrow with the playing of the final set of semi-final matches across Kingston and St Catherine. At Eltham High, reigning champions and unbeaten Eltham ...

Gayle back for ODIs
ST.JOHN'S, Antigua (CMC): Chris Gayle has recovered enough from a strained right hamstring to be named in the West Indies' 13-member squad for the first two One-day Internationals against England on Friday and Sunday in Guyana...

Stewart chastises referee after Rivoli loss
Rivoli United coach Bradley Stewart was livid on Sunday night after his team's 1-0 defeat to Digicel Premier League leaders Harbour View at the Harbour View Mini-Stadium, blaming poor officiating for the outcome. He said the referee made a mistake ...

Emphatic win excites Hyde
Technical director of Tivoli Gardens Football Club, Lenworth Hyde Sr., said he is heartened by his team's 4-1 victory on Sunday over Village United in their Digicel Premier League encounter at Railway Oval. "The team played well...

Goals help Portmore's cause
Portmore United pumped in three goals past Reno on Sunday in a Digicel Premier League match at Ferdie Neita Park to cut Harbour View's goal-difference advantage to plus-four.The win pushed Portmore to 53 points, the same as Harbour View who clipped Rivoli United 1-0...

Draw evokes mixed reactions
Arnett Gardens and Sporting Central Academy eked out a 0-0 draw in their Digicel Premier League match at Brancourt on Sunday, forcing contrasting responses from their respective coaches. Fabian Davis, coach of Arnett, who entered the round in seventh position...

Neita inflicts pain on his former team
DECKED out in her blue, yellow and white Waterhouse supporters' jersey and standing pressed against the perimeter fence near the half-line at Drewsland, she didn't know whether to celebrate or cry. Yvonne Samuels could only manage a wry smile after her son...


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