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Sport
Real Madrid back on top after Osasuna stalemate 7:00 pm
VALLECAS, Spain (AFP) — Real Madrid returned to the top of La Liga yesterday ,despite being held to a goalless draw by Osasuna, but Barcelona dropped to ninth after losing 1-0 to Rayo Vallecano, with Radamel Falcao scoring the winner.
Golf tourney to benefit Jamaica Cancer Society
6:00 pm
The 2021 Rotary Club of St Andrew North's charity golf tournament, set for Saturday, November 6 at the Caymanas Golf Club, is aimed at benefiting the Jamaica Cancer Society.
Down and almost out!
10:20 pm
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The game started in controversial circumstances for South Africa after top player Quinton de Kock decided not to play because the team was asked by their board to 'take the knee'.
Rauf helps high-flying Pakistan beat New Zealand in World Cup
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates (AFP) — Fast bowler Haris Rauf took a career-best 4-22 to help Pakistan defeat New Zealand by five wickets and record their second-successive win in the Twenty20 World Cup yesterday.
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Prince of spin – Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Afghanistan's rising star
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) — Rashid Khan remains Afghanistan's original spin king but Mujeeb Ur Rahman has emerged from his shadow as a rising star to make an instant impact at the Twenty20 World Cup.
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West Indies boosted by return of Taylor, Campbelle
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
ST JOHN'S, Antigua (CMC) — Outstanding all-rounder Stafanie Taylor has returned to lead West Indies Women in their all-important campaign at the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Women's Cricket World Cup qualifier 2021 in Zimbabwe starting next...
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Down and almost out!
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The game started in controversial circumstances for South Africa after top player Quinton de Kock decided not to play because the team was asked by their board to 'take the knee'.
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Eastern Jamaica refs begin training ahead of return of schoolboy football
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
PORT ANTONIO, Portland — Referees in eastern Jamaica (St Mary, Portland and St Thomas) on Saturday morning began their physical preparation under the supervision of referee instructors Ricardo Morgan and Lewin Purser at Carder Park, Portland, in anticipation for the restart of...
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De Kock withdraws from South Africa team after refusing to take knee
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (AFP) — Quinton de Kock withdrew from South Africa's Twenty20 World Cup match against the West Indies yesterday after refusing to take the knee, a decision which highlighted once again cricket's struggles to emerge from its troubled past in the...
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ISSA making plans for KO, Champions Cup competitions
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
The Inter-secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) is making plans to stage the two traditional knockout football competitions as well as the Champions Cup in the shortened 2021 season, but it will depend on the successful staging of the first two...
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Government gives ISSA go-ahead to resume schoolboy football
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Schoolboy football is set to return in just under three weeks, in mid-November, after the Inter-secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) announced yesterday it was given the go-ahead by the Government of Jamaica in response to a proposal it had made about a month...
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We still expect 'great things' from Gayle, says West Indies coach
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) — Chris Gayle's recent struggles with the bat have not undermined his status as a West Indian great who can work wonders at the Twenty20 World Cup, assistant coach Roddy Estwick said yesterday.
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Annual CB Group UWI 5K and Smart Eggs Kids K launched
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Despite the ongoing pandemic, the CB Group UWI 5K and Smart Eggs Kids K will go virtual once again this year from October 24 to November 25, allowing individuals from around the globe to participate in a worthy cause: Raising much-needed funds for academically outstanding students in...
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RACING NEWS FOR SATURDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2021
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Flying Bullet upsets at 26-1 after equipment change
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Another test
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
DUBAI, UAE — Runs are as hard to come by as rain in Dubai for both the West Indies and South Africa at the current ICC World T20 tournament.
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Capturemyship sails into port in Caymanas Monday feature
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Capturemyship, coming off a three-month break, made all the running to win the top-rated non-restricted Overnight Allowance contest on the nine-race programme at Caymanas Park yesterday.
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Megan Tapper signs deal as TruSHAKE's brand ambassador
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
OLYMPIC Games bronze medallist Megan Tapper is the newest brand ambassador for TruSHAKE.Tapper joins the pantheon of talented track stars and takes her place as the first woman to represent the brand.
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Review of race day – Saturday, October 23, 2021
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
The feature event was another renewal of the Gold Cup; a trophy designated traditional event having had its inauguration in 1967. Conceptually, once sponsorship deal was inked with Carreras Jamaica Limited the distance of 1400 metres was thought to be ideal since it offered the prospect...
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