Sports

Queen St wins grudge game against Albouystown 2-0

Queen Street-Tiger Bay defeated Albouystown-A 2-0 in a group-H grudge match when action in the Guinness Greatest of the Streets Georgetown Zone continued on Thursday at the National Cultural Centre Tarmac on Hadfield Street and Mandela Avenue.

Rojey Hutchinson and Shavar Bryan ( picture courtesy Gleaner)
Rojey Hutchinson and Shavar Bryan ( picture courtesy Gleaner)

Jamaican pair qualifies for Youth Olympics

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad,  CMC- Jamaica’s Under-19 boys beach volleyball pair of Rojey Hutchinson and Shavar Bryan have qualified for the 2014 Youth Olympic Games after beating their Barbadian opponents in straight sets on Thursday.

RHTYSC Secretary/CEO Hilbert Foster (right) presents a number of medals to New Amsterdam School Deputy Head Teacher Shondell Phillips (left) for its annual graduation ceremony as another staff member looks on.

Rose Hall sports club presents education awards

The Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTYSC), in keeping with its ‘Pro-education and Anti-drugs’ Programme, on Tuesday donated the Best Student Trophy and other awards to the New Amsterdam Secondary School and revealed plans for its massive Christmas programme.

North East La Penitence’s Bevon Mosley (no.15) trying to keep possession of the ball against his Festival City marker in their group-C fixture

North East La Penitence edges Festival City

By Duncan Saul North East La Penitence edged Festival City 2-1 in their group-C matchup when action in the Guinness Greatest of the Streets Georgetown Zone continued last evening at the National Cultural Centre Tarmac on Hadfield Street and Mandela Avenue.

Athletics chief defends Jamaican athletes

KINGSTON, Jamaica,  CMC-President of the Jamaica Administrative Athletics Association (JAAA), Dr Warren Blake, has robustly defended Jamaican athletes following threats by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).

Pep Guardiola

Invincible Bayern show no sign of stopping

(Reuters) – Treble winners Bayern Munich’s winning run through the Champions League group stage shows no sign of stopping with the title holders displaying ruthless efficiency in their 3-1 victory at CSKA Moscow on Wednesday.

Ben Stokes

Reformed Stokes ready for England call

(Reuters) – Ben Stokes’ last tour of Australia ended in ignominy but the England all-rounder claims he is back with a new attitude and ready for a dream debut in the second Ashes test at Adelaide.

Damaged Brazil stadium may be delayed till Feb -source

SAO PAULO, (Reuters) – A fatal construction accident at Sao Paulo’s World Cup stadium may delay its opening until February, but FIFA is not worried about it being ready on time to host the tournament’s opening game in June, a source with direct knowledge of the situation told Reuters yesterday.

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