Published:Sunday | February 7, 2016 | 12:00 AMPaul Clarke
WESTERN BUREAU:Eight records tumbled as St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) returned as double champions at Saturday's County of Cornwall Athletics Association (COCAA) Western Championships - part of the Digicel Grand Prix Athletics...
Published:Wednesday | February 3, 2016 | 11:48 AMPaul Clarke
WESTERN BUREAU:Junelle Bromfield of St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) looks like a girl on a mission, after clocking 5:14.07 to easily win gold in the Class One 1500m at Tuesday's County of Cornwall Athletics Association (COCAA) Western...
Published:Tuesday | January 26, 2016 | 4:05 PMPaul Clarke
Western Bureau:A second-year medical student from Kenya and a Jamaica public service employee took top honours in the second running of the Black River 5K Run/Walk race on Sunday.Edgar Muganzi strolled away with the top male award after crossing the...
Published:Tuesday | January 26, 2016 | 5:11 PMPaul Clarke
Western Bureau:Three-time Olympian Sherone Simpson says she is on track to possibly run the fastest time she has in over a year, as she steps up preparations for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.Simpson, who was keynote speaker at...
Published:Monday | January 25, 2016 | 5:52 PMPaul Clarke
WESTERN BUREAU:Red Stripe Premier League club FC Reno has been busy during the January transfer window, and Dean Malloy, the club's manager, believes the new recruits have already started to make an impact.Six players were brought and two left, and...
Published:Thursday | January 21, 2016 | 3:51 PMPaul Clarke
Western Bureau:Double ISSA Western Conference High School basketball champions Herbert Morison Technical are in pole position after Game One of their best-of-three finals on Wednesday, outlasting a spirited Cornwall College in both the Under-16 and...
Published:Tuesday | January 19, 2016 | 12:00 AMPaul Clarke
WESTERN BUREAU: Defending ISSA Western Conference double champions, Herbert Morrison Technical, will put both their Under-16 and Under-19 titles on the line, when they take on Cornwall College in the final of both categories. Ralique Grant and...
Published:Monday | January 18, 2016 | 7:11 PMPaul Clarke
WESTERN BUREAU:WITH the prospect of re-signing homegrown striker Craig Foster waning, Roshane Sharpe chose a fine time to remind the Reno coaching staff and faithful of his abilities when he scored an 80th-minute equaliser to save FC Reno another...
Published:Sunday | January 10, 2016 | 12:00 AMPaul Clarke
WESTERN BUREAU:THANKS to goalkeeper Amal Knight, UWI FC won their first away game in the 2015 Red Stripe Premier League season, a commanding 3-1 victory over FC Reno at Frome Sports Complex yesterday.Knight was superb in goal for UWI, pulling off no...
Published:Wednesday | January 6, 2016 | 5:47 PMPaul Clarke
WESTERN BUREAU:Montego Bay United FC captain Dwayne Ambusley netted his first goal for almost three seasons and only his second goal for the club, as they eased past Tivoli Gardens FC 2-0 in Monday night's Red Stripe Premier League football fixture...
Published:Tuesday | January 5, 2016 | 4:49 PMPaul Clarke
WESTERN BUREAU:Petersfield FC central midfielder Akeem Whyte thinks his team has the necessary pieces to put together a strong run for the Charley's JB Rum Western Confederation Super League title.Petersfield, who defeated defending champions...
Published:Friday | January 1, 2016 | 3:49 PMPaul Clarke
Western BureauNurses at the Cornwall Regional Hospital in St James helped deliver the hospital's first baby of 2016 to 19-year-old mother Shanice Campbell early Friday morning.The proud mother told The Gleaner she was delighted with the...
Published:Monday | December 28, 2015 | 12:00 AMPaul Clarke
Western Bureau:Dancehall veterans, Bounty Killer and Beenie Man once again joined forces, and along with Sizzla, Popcaan, and Nesbeth, brought the curtains down on...
Published:Monday | December 28, 2015 | 4:34 PMPaul Clarke
The Charley's JB Rum Western Confederation Super League returns from the Christmas break with a full slate of matches down to be contested. The schedule includes a tough matchup between Group One leaders Salt Marsh United and Savannah SC. Match time...
Published:Thursday | December 17, 2015 | 12:00 AMPaul Clarke
Western Bureau:With his taste for success ignited and after scoring a competition-high 33 goals for the 2015 daCosta and Ben Francis Cup champions, St Elizabeth Technical (STETHS), Michael Kerr is eyeing a scholarship and, ultimately, a professional...
Published:Tuesday | December 15, 2015 | 12:00 AMPaul Clarke
WESTERN BUREAU:Montego Bay United FC striker Dino Williams reclaimed the lead in the race for the Golden Boot, after scoring twice in his team's 2-0 win over western rivals Reno FC in Monday night's Red Stripe Premier League football match at...
Published:Monday | December 14, 2015 | 12:00 AMPaul Clarke
WESTERN BUREAU:The 2015-16 Charley's JB Rum Western Confederation Super League season got cracking on the weekend with six matches, including a less-than-auspicious start for defending champions Savannah Sports Club, who were held to a scoreless...
Published:Friday | December 11, 2015 | 12:00 AMPaul Clarke
Western Bureau: Central Westmoreland's Member of Parliament Dwayne Vaz raised several eyebrows during Thursday night's People's National Party's (PNP's) mass meeting in Mount Salem, St James, while speaking about reports that the office of Montego...
Published:Friday | December 11, 2015 | 5:10 PMPaul Clarke
Western Bureau:Two down, one to go and that one is the Olivier Shield title, one that Omar Wedderburn, the St Elizabeth Technical (STETHS) head coach, wants desperately to complete a stunningly successful year.Having already stashed away the Ben...
Published:Thursday | December 10, 2015 | 8:30 PMPaul Clarke
Western Bureau:Arnett Gardens FC swept into third place in the Red Stripe Premier League, on the back of a Marcelino Blackburn double at the Frome Sports Complex yesterday.The defending champions came from behind to clip Reno 2-1 after Tyshan Hill...
Published:Sunday | December 6, 2015 | 7:31 PMPaul Clarke
Western Bureau:Owayne Gordon scored after a brilliant solo run to give ten-man Montego Bay United (MBU) a 1-0 victory over Boys' Town at Wespow Park in the Red Stripe Premier League yesterday.Gordon was scoring his eighth goal of the season, and it...
Published:Saturday | December 5, 2015 | 12:00 AMPaul Clarke
Western Bureau:St Elizabeth Technical High (STETHS) are the 2015 ISSA-FLOW daCosta Cup champions.Neville Morgan's header in the 57th minute was enough to hand STETHS a 1-0 win. It's their second title in three years and their fifth overall.Yesterday...
Published:Friday | December 4, 2015 | 5:19 PMPaul Clarke
Western Bureau:Anthony Patrick is a name synonymous with excellence in football, and it is clear he has brought that most desired attribute to the Dinthill Technical's head-coach role.In his first year coaching at the school, they have managed to...
Published:Friday | December 4, 2015 | 12:00 AMPaul Clarke
Western Bureau: Scoring a hat-trick in today's daCosta Cup final is uppermost in the mind of Dinthill Technical's striker Rodave Murray."Winning the title with this team would be an amazing feeling, but scoring a hat-trick in the final, plus winning,...
Published:Friday | December 4, 2015 | 5:40 PMPaul Clarke
Western BureauOmar Wedderburn, head coach at St Elizabeth Technical (STETHS) could be dubbed the most interesting coach in schoolboy football.Widely known as "Rambo", the former goalkeeper, who scored ten goals as an outfield player for his beloved...
