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  • bolt signs up for paris meet

    Bolt signs up for Paris meet

    Other Sports | February 12, 2015 11:00 IST

    Paris: Jamaica sprint star Usain Bolt will run the 100 metres for the first time in five years here after confirming his appearance at the Areva Diamond League meet in July.The news comes as a

  • bolt to start his season at camperdown classic

    Bolt to start his season at Camperdown Classic

    Other Sports | February 06, 2015 10:31 IST

    Kingston (Jamaica): Jamaica's six-time Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt is expected to make an eagerly anticipated appearance at the Camperdown Classic to open his 2015 season.Organisers of the meet, scheduled for next Saturday at the

  • mexico tops jamaica to face us in wcup qualifying

    Mexico tops Jamaica, to face US in WCup qualifying

    Football | October 22, 2014 13:20 IST

    Washington: Mexico advanced in Women's World Cup qualifying Tuesday night with a 3-1 win over Jamaica, setting up a semifinal match against the United States in similar circumstances to four years ago -- when the

  • cwg 2014 bolt adds 1st commonwealth gold to 6 olympic wins

    CWG 2014: Bolt adds 1st Commonwealth gold to 6 Olympic wins

    Other Sports | August 03, 2014 9:22 IST

    GLASGOW, Scotland:  On a wet track following torrential rain, Usain Bolt gave the Commonwealth Games a display of showmanship and speed as he anchored Jamaica's 4x100-meter relay team to gold and glory on Saturday.   Jamaica

  • scoreboard west indies vs new zealand first test

    Scoreboard: West Indies vs New Zealand first test

    Cricket | June 12, 2014 7:52 IST

    KINGSTON, Jamaica :  Scoreboard Wednesday at end of the first test between West Indies and New Zealand at Sabina Park:New Zealand 1st Innings 508-7 declared=West Indies 1st Innings 262=New Zealand 2nd Innings=(Overnight: 14-2)=   Peter Fulton

  • fifa world cup france thrashes jamaica 8 0 in final warm up

    FIFA World Cup:France thrashes Jamaica 8-0 in final warm-up match

    Football | June 09, 2014 9:51 IST

    Lille, France: France heads to Brazil with its confidence high after rounding off its World Cup warm-up matches by thrashing Jamaica 8-0 on Sunday, with striker Karim Benzema scoring two and creating two in an

  • black caps pull off a morale boosting victory

    Black Caps pull off a morale-boosting victory

    Cricket | June 05, 2014 12:09 IST

    almouth (Jamaica): A devastating spell by Mark Craig helped New Zealand turn the tables on Jamaica Select XI to pull off a 123 run win just after tea on the third and final day of

  • doping ban for jamaican sprinter asafa powell

    Doping ban for Jamaican sprinter Asafa Powell

    Other Sports | April 10, 2014 23:19 IST

    KINGSTON, Jamaica: A Jamaican disciplinary panel on Thursday banned former 100-meter world record holder Asafa Powell from athletics for 18 months after the veteran sprinter tested positive for a banned stimulant last June.   In the

  • fraser pryce targeting third straight 100m olympic gold

    Fraser-Pryce targeting third straight 100m Olympic gold

    Other Sports | April 08, 2014 17:39 IST

    Kingston (Jamaica): Jamaican sprinter Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is aiming at Rio 2016 to become the first female sprinter to win 100 metres golds at three straight Olympics, her coach Stephen Francis has said.The pint-sized Jamaican captured

  • sprinter amiya mallick on strict diet before jamaican

    Sprinter Amiya Mallick on strict diet before Jamaican sojourn

    Other Sports | January 12, 2014 19:09 IST

    Bhubaneswar: Odisha sprinter Amiya Mallick is on strict diet and fitness regime as he prepares to train in Jamaica under Glen Mills, the coach of sprint king Usain Bolt."My diet had been specific in the

  • usain bolt s coach to train odisha sprinter amiya mallick

    Usain Bolt's coach to train Odisha sprinter Amiya Mallick in Jamaica

    Other Sports | January 07, 2014 9:16 IST

    New Delhi: Odisha sprinter Amiya Millick is set to go to Jamaica to be trained by the  world's fastest man Usain Bolt's coach Glen Mills.The young 200-metre sprinter, Mallick won a gold with a record

  • worked hard on my game andre russell

    Worked hard on my game: Andre Russell

    Cricket | August 23, 2013 11:36 IST

    Port of Spain (Trinidad):  All-rounder Andre Russell says he cannot wait to line up with the Jamaica Tallawahs in their bid to make the final of the Limacol Caribbean Premier League (CPL).The 25-year-old has emerged

  • wada threatens to expel jamaica on doping issue

    WADA threatens to expel Jamaica on doping issue

    Other Sports | August 23, 2013 11:21 IST

    Montreal: The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has threatened to expel Jamaica from the next Olympics and other major competitions if it refuses to address shortcomings highlighted by a senior ex-employee.WADA director general David Howman Wednesday

  • jamaica wins women s 4x100 relay at worlds

    Jamaica wins women's 4x100 relay at worlds

    Other Sports | August 19, 2013 16:45 IST

    Moscow: Jamaica won the women's 4x100-meter relay Sunday at the world championships, giving Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce her third gold medal of the competition.Carrie Russell, Kerron Stewart, Schillonie Calvert and Fraser-Pryce won in a championship record 41.29

  • powell among jamaicans tested positive

    Powell among Jamaicans tested positive

    Other Sports | July 15, 2013 12:15 IST

    Kingston (Jamaica), July 15: The Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission (JADCO) has confirmed that five Jamaican athletes, including Asafa Powell, have tested positive for banned substances.JADCO's chairman Herb Elliott said he has received reports of adverse analytical

  • jamaica beats us 2 1 in world cup qualifier

    Jamaica beats US 2-1 in World Cup qualifier

    Football | September 08, 2012 12:14 IST

    Kingston, Jamaica, Sep8: After Clint Dempsey scored the fastest U.S. goal in World Cup qualifying, the Americans played a listless game, lost to Jamaica for the first time and put pressure on themselves to win

  • bolt starts slow but still wins semifinal heat

    Bolt starts slow, but still wins semifinal heat

    Other Sports | June 30, 2012 16:37 IST

    Jamaica, Jun30: The Fastest Man in the World wasn't the fastest man in Jamaica on Friday night.That honor goes to Yohan Blake, who got out of the blocks fast and finished the 100-meter final in

  • fifa bans jamaica s burrell in bribery plot

    FIFA Bans Jamaica's Burrell In Bribery Plot

    Football | October 15, 2011 11:02 IST

    Geneva, Oct 15:  FIFA banned senior Caribbean official Horace Burrell for six months on Friday for the Jamaican's part in a bribery case involving former FIFA presidential candidate Mohamed bin Hammam, plunging the region's football

  • gutierrez helps put colombia past jamaica 2 0

    Gutierrez Helps Put Colombia Past Jamaica 2-0

    Football | September 07, 2011 8:27 IST

    Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Sept 7: Teofilo Gutierrez scored in the 55th minute as Colombia beat Jamaica 2-0 in an international friendly Tuesday.Gutierrez gathered Falcao Garcia's centering pass from the right wing and fired a shot

  • milutinovic loses bid for 3m damages from jamaica

    Milutinovic Loses Bid For $3M Damages From Jamaica

    Football | July 28, 2011 11:57 IST

    Lausanne, Switzerland, Jul 27: Five-time World Cup coach Bora Milutinovic has lost his legal bid to receive a million-dollar payoff from the Jamaica Football Federation after being fired in 2007.Milutinovic originally sought $3 million to

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