No Commonwealth run for Parchment
The injury bug plaguing Jamaican star athletes this season has struck again as Hansle Parchment, the fastest man in the world this year in the 110-metre hurdles, will reportedly miss the Commonwealth Games.
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Williams-Mills a good bet for 400m gold
At first glance, the gold medal for the women's 400 metres at the Commonwealth Games is nicely laid out on a platter for Jamaica's Novlene Williams-Mills. She is in fine form and her top Commonwealth rivals aren't....
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Relevance of Games again in question
GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) It's a question that comes up at every Commonwealth Games: How relevant is an event held every four years which often fails to attract top competitors or a large number of spectators?...
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Former James Bond makes appearance
GLASGOW, Scotland (AP): The 20th Commonwealth Games get under way today with an opening ceremony which will also serve as a fundraiser for the children's charity UNICEF...
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Excitement high for British-born Bailey
GLASGOW, Scotland: Young British-born Jamaican swimmer, Zara Bailey, is fresh from her A level examinations, but she will face another test inside the Tollcross International Swimming Centre, when competition starts tomorrow ...
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Minister says Jamaica can host future Games
GLASGOW, Scotland: Minister with responsibility for sport, Natalie Neita-Headley, believes Jamaica will once again host the Commonwealth Games and is excited about a recently signed sport related bi-lateral agreement ...
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Netballers determined to shed fourth-place tag
GLASGOW, Scotland: Thirty-seven points are what separated Jamaica from a bronze medal in the netball competition at the last Commonwealth Games in Delhi four years ago, with England's crushing 70-47 defeat of the Sunshine Girls....
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Room shortage problem solved
GLASGOW, Scotland: Twenty-two of Jamaica's athletes at the Commonwealth Games and several team officials will be housed outside the Athletes Village at the nearby University of Glasgow, after the team encountered issues ...
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Boys start well at World Juniors
Seven Jamaicans advanced to the semi-finals of their events after the opening day of competition at the 15th World Junior Championships in Eugene, Oregon yesterday. Sprint hurdler Tyler Mason...
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Senior pilots Under-15s to win over Barbados
Jamaica opened the 2014 West Indies Under-15 Championship with a three-wicket victory over Barbados at Up Park Camp yesterday...
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Under-19 round-up
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC: Summarised scores from the opening day of the first round of matches in the Regional Under-19 Championship yesterday....
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BGLC gives more for August 1 raceday
In recognition of the 10th anniversary of the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Commission (BGLC) raceday on Friday, August 1 (Emancipation Day) at Caymanas Park, the regulatory body has increased its contribution...
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