Apr23

Chris Gayle scores fastest century in cricket history 2013

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Chris Gayle has set a new record for the fastest century in cricket with a 30-ball ton for Bangalore.

Mar26

Watch Jamaica vs Costa Rica - now- March 26, 2013

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The Reggae Boyz must again lift themselves up to play for crucial points against a bitter Costa Rica team in their CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying (WCQ) final round football match at the Costa Rica National Stadium tonight.

Mar22

Watch: Jamaica vs Panama #WCQ

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Feb15

Usain Bolt throws down a 2-handed dunk

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Usain Bolt is very fast. He's also pretty tall. Apparently, he can jump too. Check him out throw down a 2-hand dunk in the celebrity all star game.

Nov24

Alia Atkinson broke the Canada Cup and Jamaican Records

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Alia Atkinson broke the Canada Cup and Jamaican Records on day 1 of the two-day Canada Cup meet.

Aug29

Bolt expected to set new Meet Record at Weltklasse Zürich

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Fifteen recently crowned Olympic champions, 14 reigning World champions and 17 current world leaders will converge upon Zürich’s Letzigrund Stadium on Thursday (30) for another sold-out edition of the Weltklasse Zürich, the first of two high-powered 2012 Samsung Diamond League series finals.

Aug29

Yohan Blake is now the second fastest in 100m history

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Yohan Blake won the 100m August 23rd at the Athletissima IAAF Diamond League meet in Lausanne, Switzerland with a time of 9.69 seconds. This was the meet record and also his personal best (which was previously 9.75).

Aug23

Lausanne: Press Conference

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A stunning line-up of athletics talent brimming full with Olympic champion has been assembled for the Athletissima 2012 - Samsung Diamond League meeting which takes place today (Thursday 23) in Lausanne starting at 1pm.

Aug09

Bolt not legend yet but an icon, says ICO president !

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That's the verdict of IOC President Jacques Rogge, who said Jamaican sprinter is an "icon," but needs to prove his greatness over more than two Olympics before he can claim legendary status.

Aug02

5 Events Jamaica Is Sure To Dominate! - London 2012

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The London 2012 Olympics are officially ON and the excitement is now at a fever pitch level! Today marks the start of track and field and for most Jamaicans the REAL Olympics will begin!

Jul31

Usain Bolt spikes auction for US $39,000

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A signed pair of Usain Bolt running spikes sold with remarkable results Monday night (July 23) at a Birmingham, UK charity auction.

Jul25

British farmer carved a unique tribute to Usain Bolt

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A British farmer has carved a unique tribute to Usain Bolt in a field. Only effectively visible from the air, the huge likeness of the Jamaican sprinter performing his famous shooting arrow pose took weeks of planning and ploughing.

Jul18

Members of Team Jamaica got the keys to the City of Lignano

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Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Asafa Powell and other members of Team Jamaica got the keys to the City of Lignano

Jun23

52 year old Merlene Ottey will compete in this Olympic!

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She has represented Jamaica in numerous athletic events which has brought her fame and has made our country well-known. She holds the record for the most Olympic appearances which is seven in all, for the track and field athletic event, and for winning the largest number of World Championships medals in which she gained fourteen.

Jun11

Usain Bolt involved in Car Accident

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Multiple world record holder Usain Bolt was involved in a minor motor vehicle accident in Half-Way-Tree, St. Andrew after 5am this morning. The front end of a BMW motorcar driven by Bolt was damaged, however Bolt was not seriously injured.

May26

Usain Bolt wins men's 100 metres in the Ostrava

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TRIPLE world record holder Usain Bolt, clocked a 10.04 to win the men.s 100 metres at the Ostrava golden spike meet in the Czech Republic today.

May26

Veronica Campbell-Brown won the women's 200m in Ostrava

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Earlier today, Our sprint queen Veronica Campbell-Brown won the women's 200m in Ostrava Golden Spike, . Campbell-Brown won in a time of 22.38 to beat Americans Bianca Knight (22.85) and Tiffany Townsend (23.85).