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Tough battles for local stars

Published:Thursday | March 2, 2017 | 8:54 PMMarc Stamp

Jamaica's number one ranked men's player Gareth Henry will face Jan Frohlich of Czech Republic in the quarter-finals of the third annual Jamaica International Badminton Tourn-ament at the National Indoor Sports Centre today.Henry advanced following...

Ja International Badminton Tourney: Henry, Wynter advance

Published:Thursday | March 2, 2017 | 2:47 PMMarc Stamp

Jamaica's top singles players, Gareth Henry and Katherine Wynter, easily advanced to the second round of the four-day Jamaica International Badminton Tournament at the National Indoor Sports Centre this morning. Henry cruised past Jamaican...

Rumble in the Jungle

Published:Tuesday | February 28, 2017 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

Humble Lion will face Arnett Gardens in a highly anticipated clash in the Red Stripe Premier League (RSPL) at the Anthony Spaulding Complex in Trench Town, St Andrew, today, starting at 6 p.m.Humble Lion are currently in second position on 45 points...

Gymnasium still needs funding - JAGA

Published:Monday | February 27, 2017 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

Three months after the arrival of a 60x120ft steel structure at the Jamaica Amateur Gymnastics Association (JAGA) property at Slipe Road in Kingston, the equipment is unused because of lack of funding."It has been there since late November, but we...

Pelicans fly to top of RSPL

Published:Sunday | February 26, 2017 | 6:21 PMMarc Stamp

The University of the West Indies moved to the top of the table in the Red Stripe Premier League (RSPL) when they edged struggling Jamalco FC 1-0 at the UWI Bowl in Mona yesterday.The tertiary institution team are on 46 points courtesy of a goal by...

Bob Marley 'One Love' football organiser issues warning

Published:Thursday | February 23, 2017 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

Chief organiser of the annual Bob Marley One Love football games, Clive 'Busy' Campbell, has urged corporate Jamaica to get involved with social programmes in collaboration with the appropriate government agencies to help save lives in the island....

MBU to focus on CFU Club Championship

Published:Monday | February 20, 2017 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

Montego Bay United (MBU) will focus on the upcoming Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Club Championship group stage that they are scheduled to host at the Montego Bay Sports Complex in St James.The reigning Red Stripe Premier League champions were...

Tivoli look to take pole position

Published:Sunday | February 19, 2017 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

Tivoli Gardens will look to take sole leadership of the Red Stripe Premier League when they face Harbour View in the feature game of the National Stadium double-header, starting at 8 p.m. tonight.In the first game, last placed Boys' Town will oppose...

UWI look to impress again

Published:Saturday | February 18, 2017 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

The University of the West Indies (UWI) FC will look to continue their surprising run in the 2016-17 Red Stripe Premier League (RSPL) season when they tackle Waterhouse FC in the third-round preliminary stage at the Drewsland Stadium today at 3:30 p...

Coaches call for more local meets

Published:Tuesday | February 14, 2017 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

Despite a total of 93 track and field meets on the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) 2016-17 calendar year, some top coaches see the need for more.The coaches believe that the meets have assisted in the development and successes of...

RSPL double-header set for National Stadium

Published:Friday | February 17, 2017 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

Independence Park Limited (IPL) has brokered a partnership with the Premier League Clubs Association (PLCA) for a Red Stripe Premier League (RSPL) double-header at the National Stadium on Monday night.The scheduled Monday-night games will see Boys'...

Ja banking on experience for CONCACAF Beach Soccer Champs

Published:Friday | February 17, 2017 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

Coach Andrew Price is counting on his experienced players to lead the team to the knockout stage in the upcoming CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship in the Bahamas.Price who has cut the squad to 12 from 30 players is confident that they can advance...

UWI edge Tivoli in West Kingston thriller

Published:Sunday | February 12, 2017 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

Andrae Bernal came on as a late substitute and scored the winning goal for the University of the West Indies FC against Tivoli Gardens in a thrilling 3-2 encounter in the Red Stripe Premier League at the Edward Seaga Complex yesterday.UWI's scorers...

TG look to remain on top

Published:Saturday | February 11, 2017 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

Tivoli Gardens will look to maintain pole position when they face the University of the West Indies (UWI) FC in a top clash in the Red Stripe Premier League (RSPL) at the Edward Seaga Sports Complex today at 3 p.m.The match is crucial for both teams...

Mixed support for franchise system

Published:Tuesday | February 7, 2017 | 2:11 PMMarc Stamp

Almost three years after a proposed local franchise system, the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) is yet to make a move, with club officials expressing mixed views on the plan.The board of directors of the Jamaica Football Federation went into a...

Coley disappointed with Reggae Boyz axe

Published:Sunday | February 5, 2017 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

Former national senior men's team football coach Miguel Coley says he was disappointed after being removed from the Reggae Boyz coaching set-up.Coley spent three years as the deputy to former head coach Winfried Sch‰fer, but was replaced by the...

Change of attitude helping TG - Edwards

Published:Friday | February 3, 2017 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

Coach of Tivoli Gardens men senior team Omar Edwards says that a change in attitude has led to the team moving on top in the Red Stripe Premier League (RSPL) title race.Tivoli are currently on top in the nation's elite league on 42 points, the same...

Players happy with Red Stripe/Nike development programme

Published:Thursday | February 2, 2017 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

Players involved in the Red Stripe/Nike development programme are very happy with the initiative as they look forward to move on to a bigger stage in their football career.The beer giants and the American sports apparel company teamed up to stepped...

'Tuffy' aims to push new club into RSPL

Published:Friday | February 3, 2017 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

Popular local striker Jermain 'Tuffy' Anderson hopes to push his new club, Mount Pleasant, into the Red Stripe Premier League (RSPL) next season.Anderson is on loan until the end of the season from RSPL team Waterhouse. He has been at Mount Pleasant...

US test for Boyz

Published:Thursday | February 2, 2017 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

Jamaica's Reggae Boyz will be without key defender Kemar Lawrence for today's friendly international against the United States of America at the Finley Stadium in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Kick off time is 7 p.m.The New York Red Bulls player has a...

Boyz Depart For USA Friendly

Published:Monday | January 30, 2017 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

Jamaica's senior men's football team will start preparations for its 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign, when it faces the United States of America (USA) in a friendly international on Friday at the Finley Stadium in Tennessee at 7:30p.m. (...

Duckie blasts Humble Lion's away form

Published:Sunday | January 29, 2017 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

Coach of Humble Lion Donovan Duckie says that his team needs to improve on its away record in the Red Stripe Premier League (RSPL) following their 1-1 draw against UWI FC at the UWI Bowl in Kingston yesterday.Humble Lion actually got their noses in...

Delapenha hailed as Ja's greatest ever football

Published:Thursday | January 26, 2017 | 1:50 PMMarc Stamp

Lloyd Lindberg 'Lindy' Delapenha was described as an outstanding sportsman following news of his passing yesterday morning.Delapenha, the first Jamaican footballer to play professionally in England, died at 6 a.m. at the home of his daughter Marie...

Delapenha 'was a wonderful man' - Veteran broadcaster, sportsman dead

Published:Thursday | January 26, 2017 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

Jamaica's first professional footballer and veteran journalist Lloyd Lindberg 'Lindy' Delapenha was hailed as a "wonderful man" following news of his death yesterday morning.Eighty-nine-year-old Delapenha died at 6 a.m. at the home of his daughter,...

Young Brigade - Price hoping youngsters will lift Boys' Town in RSPL

Published:Tuesday | January 24, 2017 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp

Boys' Town head coach Andrew Price is highly confident that the young players added to the Red Stripe Premier League squad will move the club from the cellar position they currently occupy and into a more respectable spot.Despite being in last place...

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