Jamaica Gleaner
Published: Saturday | October 7, 2006
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JFF identifies 'ideal' coach
Serbian Velibor 'Bora' Milutinovic may have become the new favourite to coach the senior men's national team after meeting with Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) president Crenston Boxhill on Wednesday in Mexico.

WI ready to launch trophy campaign - We'll field our best eleven, says Lara
AHMEDABAD, India (CMC):West Indies will renew their rivalry with Zimbabwe tomorrow, as they begin their qualifying campaign to reach the main draw of the 2006 International Cricket Council's Champions Trophy.

Glenmuir on target
Western Bureau: Former champions Glenmuir High School could join the early qualifiers for the inter-zone round of the 2006 ISSA/Pepsi/JN daCosta Cup this afternoon ...

Canadians in town
A 17-member Canadian squad arrived in the island yesterday for their international friendly against Jamaica tomorrow, hoping to complete the double over the Reggae Boyz and extend their unbeaten streak to five games.

Two athletes get UTech scholarships
Carifta Games Under-17 triple jump champion Yushani Durrant and Alecia Cutenar yesterday received Lucozade Sports scholarships to study at the University of Technology (UTech).

Gamble on the Chosen One
Three trophies are at stake on today's well-supported Caymanas Park 11-race programme, among them the 3-y-o and up overnight allowance for the G.A. 'Sarge' Bucknor Memorial Cup over the straight five course.

Kiwi boss worried about pitches
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (CMC):NEW ZEALAND cricket manager Lindsay Crocker has given the organisation for Cricket World Cup (CWC) high marks ...

Cricket movie coming
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC):The FILMING of a Caribbean movie to coincide with next year's Cricket World Cup started on the island on Wednesday.

Smoke-free World Cup?
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (AP):ANTI-SMOKING advocates are pushing to ban lighting up at all 12 venues for the 2007 Cricket World Cup, a Barbadian health official said on Thursday.

Broadcasters key stakeholders in CWC - marketing manager
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC):DAMON LEON, Cricket World Cup 2007 Inc.'s marketing manager, has underscored the critical role of Caribbean broadcasters in ensuring the successful staging of next year's mega-event.

In Your Neighbourhood :Portmore cricket semis
The semi-finals of the Portmore Metropolitan Cricket League will be played tomorrow.

Give bettors a fair deal
Recently, my colleague Ainsley 'Jimmy' Walters has been on the subject of declarable equipment to be carried by starters in a race, especially as it relates to the decision to remove the tongue-tie from the list of items...


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