Category: Sport
Usain Bolt is World Sportsman of the Year 2008
Jamaica’s Usain Bolt, triple sprint gold medalist at the Beijing Olympics and rated the fastest man on earth has won the World Sportsman of the Continue reading
Ja Gov’t Injects Funds Into May 2 Track Meet
Jamaica’s Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture Olivia “Babsy” Grange has presented J$26-million (approx US$290,000) to the Jamaica Amateur Athletics Association (JAAA) in support of Continue reading
The $55 million question: Whither West Indies Cricket?
West Indies cricket is moving up. The team moved from eighth to seventh in test cricket in the world in January 2009. And cricket caught Continue reading
Kensington Oval Helping Keep Cricket’s Hope Alive
Kensington Oval, on the western outskirts of Bridgetown, Barbados began life in 1882 as the home of the snooty Pickwick Club. It has witnessed many Continue reading
Lewis Hamilton – the Obama of Formula One Grand Prix
At the start of November when the attention of most of the world was focussed on the US presidential campaign and the history making prospects Continue reading
Onward to London 2012
Jacques Rogge hands over the Olympic flag to the mayor of London, Boris Johnson, in Beijing. The 2008 games ended with a bang Sunday and Continue reading
Olympics Medal Standings
Beijing 2008 Medal Table Rank Country G S B Total 1 China 51 21 28 100 2 United States 36 38 36 110 3 Russia Continue reading
Olympics boss rebukes showy Bolt
Olympics boss Jacques Rogge has told Usain Bolt to show more respect for opponents after the Jamaican claimed the first sprint double for 24 years. Continue reading
Usain Bolt Miles Ahead in 100m Olympics Sprint
Usain Bolt seemed to trot to finish a mile ahead of the competition in the Olympic 100m sprint Saturday. In the process he set a Continue reading
100-Meter Record Holder Jamaican Sprinter Usain Bolt Prepares for Beijing Olympics
Practising the bolt from the blocks… Usain Since establishing the world record of 9.72 seconds in the 100-meter race at the Reebok Grand Prix on Continue reading