Olympic and world 100m champion Fraser tests positive
Jamaica’s Olympic and world 100 meters champion Shelly-Ann Fraser has tested positive, her track club (MVP) president Bruce James said.
Dabul reaches 1st semifinal at Hall of Fame event
Brian Dabul of Argentina has defeated Dustin Brown of Jamaica 6-4, 6-4 at the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships to advance to his first ATP semifinal. Dabul broke serve in the third game of the opening set and held serve for the entire match Thursday in Newport, R.I. Brown, the top-ranked player from Jamaica, upset top-seeded Sam Querrey on Wednesday for his first win over a Top 20 opponent.
Skulls and bones clutter cemetery
KINGSTON, Jamaica, July 8 (UPI) — A cemetery in Jamaica’s capital is facing a major expense to bury dozens of bones that have been disinterred by man or nature, an official says. Jamaica – Caribbean – United States – Weather – Kingston Jamaica
Mental patient escapes, assaults woman
JAMAICA PLAIN — Police are searching for a mental patient with a long criminal history who escaped from a state hospital.
Top-seeded Querrey upset by Jamaica’s Dustin Brown
Top-seeded Sam Querrey was upset in the second round of the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships on Wednesday, losing in straight sets to Dustin Brown of Jamaica. Querrey, ranked 19th and a three-time winner on the tour this season, was beaten 6-4, 6-3 in just 47 minutes. Brown won 33 of 34 of his first-serve points and claimed his first win over a top-20 player.
Top-seeded Querrey upset by Jamaica’s Dustin Brown
Top-seeded Sam Querrey was upset in the second round of the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships on Wednesday, losing in straight sets to Dustin Brown of Jamaica. Querrey, ranked 19th and a three-time winner on the tour this season, was beaten 6-4, 6-3 in just 47 minutes. Brown won 33 of 34 of his first-serve points and claimed his first win over a top-20 player.
Top seed Querrey upset by Jamaica’s Dustin Brown
NEWPORT, Rhode Island (AP) — Top-seeded Sam Querrey was upset in the second round of the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships on Wednesday, losing in straight sets to Dustin Brown of Jamaica.
Sprinter Bolt of Jamaica addresses a news conference prior to the Athletissima meeting in Lausanne
Sprinter Usain Bolt of Jamaica addresses a news conference prior to the Athletissima meeting in Lausanne July 7 2010. REUTERS/Valentin Flauraud
Sprinter Bolt of Jamaica addresses a news conference prior to the Athletissima meeting in Lausanne
Sprinter Usain Bolt of Jamaica addresses a news conference prior to the Athletissima meeting in Lausanne July 7 2010. REUTERS/Valentin Flauraud
Golding, T&T PM to discuss Air Jamaica deal tomorrow
ROSE HALL, St James Prime Minister Bruce Golding is to meet with his Trinidad and Tobago counterpart, Kamla Persad-Bissessar, tomorrow to discuss aspects of the recently concluded agreement between the twin island-owned Caribbean Airways (CAL) and Air Jamaica.