Jamaica
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Powell among Jamaicans tested positive
Other Sports | Jul 15, 2013, 12:15 PM ISTKingston (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
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Jamaica beats US 2-1 in World Cup qualifier
Football | Sep 08, 2012, 12:14 PM ISTKingston, 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
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Bolt starts slow, but still wins semifinal heat
Other Sports | Jun 30, 2012, 04:37 PM ISTJamaica, 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
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FIFA Bans Jamaica's Burrell In Bribery Plot
Football | Oct 15, 2011, 11:02 AM ISTGeneva, 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
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Gutierrez Helps Put Colombia Past Jamaica 2-0
Football | Sep 07, 2011, 08:27 AM ISTFort 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
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Milutinovic Loses Bid For $3M Damages From Jamaica
Football | Jul 28, 2011, 11:57 AM ISTLausanne, 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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US Trying To Catch Up Jamaica In Women's Sprint
Other Sports | Jun 17, 2011, 04:17 PM ISTKingston, Jun 17: Back in her heyday, Gail Devers stood out almost as much for her flashy fingernails as her dazzling finishes.Those brightly colored, long and looping nails were eye-catching, just like the performances of
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Jamaica, Honduras, Guatemala Advance At Gold Cup
Football | Jun 14, 2011, 12:45 PM ISTHarrison, New Jersey, Jun 14 : Jamaica, Honduras and Guatemala finished the Gold Cup group stage Monday claiming three of the eight available quarterfinals berths.Ryan Johnson scored a lucky first-half goal that bounced off the
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Chris Gayle, Lasith Malinga Choose Club Over Country
Cricket | Apr 21, 2011, 12:20 PM ISTMumbai, Apr 21: Sri Lankan bowler Lasith Malinga and West Indies player Chris Gayle have found ways to play for their IPL franchises while Sri Lanka and West Indies are preparing for international fixtures, reports
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Scarlett Johansson Jets To Jamaica To Escape Divorce Drama
Hollywood | Dec 18, 2010, 09:05 PM ISTLondon: After announcing her marriage split, Scarlett Johansson was spotted in Jamaica with a group of friends.The 26-year-old allegedly initiated the split of her two-year marriage to Ryan Reynolds, 34, after the stress of being