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Russell grabs five but ‘A’ team struggles
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LEICESTER, England (CMC) — Young pacer Andre Russell's five-wicket haul failed to overshadow another dour batting display as West Indies 'A' were left...
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GK blunder hands US draw vs England
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June 12, 2010
South Africa 2010 Full Time RUSTENBURG, South Africa (AFP) — England's hopes of a winning start to their World Cup campaign were shattered by an extra...
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My best attacking players for the WCup
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June 12, 2010
SOUTH AFRICA 2010 AS the teams got ready to travel to South Africa last week, there was some bad news on the injury front with England suffering a mas...
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Knotty tussles for DPL spots
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June 12, 2010
ALL four teams enter today's final round of the Jamaica Football Federation's All-Island Confederation Play-offs with a chance of gaining promotion to...
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Waterhouse capture KSAFA U-20 title
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Waterhouse capture KSAFA U-20 title
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June 12, 2010
GOALS from Alvin Nelson, Darren Mattocks and Ashani Walker carried Waterhouse FC to a 3-1 win over Harbour View in the final of the KSAFA Under-20 Cha...
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Tigers, Cutters locked in keen battle
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June 12, 2010
Kingston Tigers and St Ann Cutters are locked in a keen tussle for first-innings honours in their rescheduled third-round fixture of the Jamaican Supe...
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SKorea ease past lacklustre Greece 2-0
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June 12, 2010
South Africa 2010 Full Time PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa (AP) — South Korea eased to a 2-0 win over a lackluster Greece side in yesterday's first Grou...
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WI face defeat after wretched batting collapse
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PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — West Indies were resigned to finding a miracle to save the opening Test against South Africa after an all too familiar...
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VCB repels Felix in swift 21.98
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VCB repels Felix in swift 21.98
BY PAUL A REID Observer Writer Paulareid69@yahoo.com 
June 12, 2010
RANDALL’S ISLAND, New York — Jamaica’s Veronica Campbell Brown ran a world-leading and meet record 21.98 seconds (1.4 m/s) to win the 200m race at yes...
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National Junior Trials on today
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June 11, 2010
THE two-day Jamaica Amateur Athletic Association (JAAA) National Junior Championships will take place today and tomorrow at the GC Foster College of P...
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Uninspired France, Uruguay end goalless
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June 11, 2010
SOUTH AFRICA 2010 CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AFP) — Former champions France failed to set the World Cup alight yesterday as they struggled to a 0-0 draw...
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Thrilling start – South Africa in spirited draw with Mexico
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June 11, 2010
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) — Host nation South Africa got their continent's first World Cup off to a thrilling start by scoring the tournament's...
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Drogba trains, but remains doubtful for opener
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June 11, 2010
SOUTH AFRICA 2010 SHARPEVILLE, South Africa (AP) — Didier Drogba joined his Ivory Coast teammates for practice yesterday, but remains in doubt for the...
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Iniesta still a doubt for Spain
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June 11, 2010
SOUTH AFRICA 2010 POTCHEFSTROOM, South Africa (AP) — Injured midfielder Andres Iniesta remained in doubt for Spain's opening World Cup match after tra...
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Soccer-loving ‘birdie’
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Veronica Campbell-Brown posts world leading time at Adidas Grand Prix
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Veronica Campbell-Brown posts world leading time at Adidas Grand Prix
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June 11, 2010
Veronica Campbell-Brown blazed to a world-leading time to beat American Allyson Felix in the women’s 200m at Saturday’s adidas Grand Prix, the fifth s...
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H’View, W’House to contest KSAFA U-20 final
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THE KSAFA Under-20 knockout championship will be decided this afternoon when Harbour View go up against Waterhouse at the UWI Bowl starting at 4:00 pm...
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June 11, 2010
SOUTH AFRICA 2010 RUSTENBURG, South Africa (AP) — The United States team bus was delayed on its way to a training session yesterday by a hungry elepha...
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Heinze gives Argentina nervous win over Nigeria
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JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Argentina opened its World Cup campaign with a 1-0 win over Nigeria today, clinging nervously to an early goal from Gabri...
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South African ‘bats’ defy Windies bowling
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PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (AFP) — Half centuries from Mark Boucher, AB de Villiers, and Ashwell Prince trumped a penetrative, marathon spell of spin bow...
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KENVAL Wallace's ebullient imported three-year-old bay filly Ronron heads into the $886,500 Thoroughbred Racing Hall Of Fame Stakes Trophy (Gr 11) fea...
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