THIS WEEK IN SPORTGLOBE: Frater was doomed at MVP Club

Frater was doomed at MVP Club
SportGlobe has been reliably informed that the recent parting of ways between sprinter Michael Frater and MVP Track Club was long in the making.

Time to take stock JAAA
For some time now, the question has been asked: “Where are our quarter millers?” This is the area where the country first achieved world recognition, but now sadly falls behind, says Laurie Foster.

Fastest in 2012
Jamaica sprinters let it rip in 2012 with Olympic champion Usain Bolt leading four male compatriots in the world top 10 of the 100 metres, and Shelly- Ann Fraser-Pryce three of her country women, also in the top 10.

Five questions with Andrew Whilby
Andrew Whilby is a sensational local basketballer. The burly centre stands just three inches shy seven feet. He has won four National Basketball League titles with two separate teams. He won his first two titles with Urban Knights in 2007 and 2008. This week he answers five questions.

‘The Axeman’ looks to 2013
With 2012 and a world title behind him, the champion now has an equally difficult task, perhaps a few lying ahead. One of these tasks will include defending his title two or three times throughout 2013.

Brave Albion booted by Portmore
Albion United put in a brave shift but still crashed out of the LIME St Catherine Happy Sutherland Knockout quarter-finals, beaten 1-2 by the defending champions and Premiere League campaigners Portmore United on December 20.

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