Jamaica Gleaner Sport

Published: Monday Monday | December 28, 2009

Bolt outscores Messi
HAVANA, Cuba (CMC): Colossal Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt has topped Argentina's football superstar Lionel Messi in the poll for the best Latin American and Caribbean male athlete in 2009, the Cuba-based news agency Prensa Latina has reported.... Read More...

Brauman confident Ashmeade, McKenzie will 'step up well'
OVER the years, top Jamaican high schools track and field athletes have moved overseas after completing their high school careers to be rewarded with scholarships at junior colleges and universities. For three of the country's top juniors this past season... Read More...

Efficient Boys' Town down Arnett in Trench Town derby
Boys' Town displayed greater efficiency at scoring than neighbours Arnett Gardens to emerge 2-0 winners in their Digicel Premier League Trench Town derby at Collie Smith Drive yesterday. The Red Brigade started off on the front-foot ... Read More...

Harbour View clip Tivoli Gardens
League leaders Harbour View defended their position atop the Digicel Premier League with a workmanlike 1-0 victory over main rivals Tivoli Gardens in an exciting contest at the Edward Seaga Sports Complex yesterday evening... Read More...

Rivoli beat St Georges
Led by striker Devon Hodges, the competition's leading marksman; and Valentine Gardner, Rivoli United turned back St Georges Sports Club 2-0 in their Digicel Premier League match at the Spanish Town Prison Oval... Read More...

Fabregas scores twice as Arsenal beat Aston Villa
LONDON (AP): Cesc Fabregas scored twice before being forced off with a recurrence of a hamstring injury yesterday as Arsenal beat Aston Villa 3-0 to keep the pressure on Manchester United, which stayed second in the Premier League with a 3-1 win at Hull.... Read More...

NEWS BRIEFS
It's Bruceontheloose - PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC):Jamaica-bred colt Bruceontheloose extended his unbeaten streak to six races when he captured the TT$500, 000 (US$79,000) First Citizens Gold Cup to bring a fitting climax to the season here at Santa Rosa... Read More...