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Published:Tuesday | August 2, 2022 | 12:08 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

THE LATE approval of Briana Williams by Commonwealth Games organisers yesterday means the young Jamaican sprinter will not participate when the track and field events jump out of the blocks in Birmingham, England, today. According to track and...

Published:Monday | August 1, 2022 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

With only a day to go before the start of track and field competition at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, Jamaica’s track and field team manager, Ludlow Watts, was busy seeking approval for some late inclusions to the team late...

Published:Monday | August 1, 2022 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Jamaica interim senior men’s coach Paul Hall will not be in charge of the Reggae Boyz when the team travels to Austria for a mini football tournament, from August 20 to 26. According to the Jamaica Football Federation’s (JFF) technical committee...

Published:Monday | August 1, 2022 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Tennis Jamaica tournament director David Sanguinetti believes Alyssa James is the island’s number-one female tennis prospect after she became the first Jamaican female to win an International Tennis Federation (ITF) event. James beat Zoya Chulak of...

Published:Saturday | July 30, 2022 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Christopher Bailey, a member of the Ali Cup organising committee, has revealed that an added feature for the return of the preseason schoolboy football tournament this year will be the awarding of three scholarships to students of Excelsior High...

Published:Thursday | July 28, 2022 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

WATERHOUSE COACH Marcel Gayle believes that while his team is evenly matched with Pacific FC, following their 0-0 preliminary round Concacaf League first-leg match at Sabina on Tuesday, he can get the better of the Canadian outfit. The results left...

Published:Wednesday | July 27, 2022 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

PRESIDENT OF the Jamaica Lacrosse Association (JLA), Calbert Hutchinson, is hoping a prominent local musician can compose a theme song for the men’s team for their appearance at the 2023 Lacrosse World Championships in San Diego, California....

Published:Tuesday | July 26, 2022 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Waterhouse coach Marcel Gayle is hoping they can capitalise on home advantage when the football club faces Canadian Premier League (CPL) champions, Pacific, in a preliminary round Concacaf League tie at Sabina Park today at 7 p.m. In their two...

Published:Tuesday | July 26, 2022 | 12:08 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Kemar Ricketts, coach of Treasure Beach FC, is hoping the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) will give his players more time to recover from a viral illness which forced the postponement of their second-leg Tier Two semi-final against Chapelton on...

Published:Monday | July 25, 2022 | 12:08 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Jamaica Lacrosse Association (JLA) president Calbert Hutchinson said the men’s senior team will use the disappointment of losing the gold medal match 6-5 to Puerto Rico in the Pan American Association Regional qualifying final in Colombia on Friday...

Published:Monday | July 25, 2022 | 12:06 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Ricardo ‘Big 12’ Brown believes he is getting closer to a title fight after his dominant first-round knock-out win over Mexican Christian Lorrando at the Bay Arena in Canada on Saturday. Brown’s reputation as a professional heavyweight boxer...

Published:Wednesday | July 20, 2022 | 12:14 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

PLAYERS AND staff of the World Cup-bound Reggae Girlz had to pay to clear their own luggage from a connecting flight to Miami from the George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport yesterday, after a credit card given to the group by a director of...

Published:Wednesday | July 20, 2022 | 12:06 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

JAMAICA FOOTBALL Federation (JFF) president Michael Ricketts has confirmed that Lorne Donaldon will be retained as Reggae Girlz coach for the 2023 Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand and that the federation will be drafting contracts for...

Published:Tuesday | July 19, 2022 | 12:17 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Jamaica’s Reggae Girlz have finished third at the Concacaf Women’s Championship for the second successive tournament after an extra time 1-0 win over Costa Rica in Monterrey, Mexico, last night. Kalyssa Van Zanten scored the only goal in the 102nd...

Published:Tuesday | July 19, 2022 | 12:14 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

FIFA, football’s world governing body, will implement a semi-automated offside system to enhance the effectiveness of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) at the 2022 World in Qatar in November. Chairman of the Jamaica Football Federation’s (JFF)...

Published:Monday | July 18, 2022 | 12:08 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Reggae Girlz coach Lorne Donaldson is hopeful leading striker Khadija Shaw will be available for the team’s third-place play-off match against Costa Rica at the Concacaf Women’s Championships taking place in Monterrey, Mexico today at 6 p.m. Shaw...

Published:Saturday | July 16, 2022 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Chapelton Maroons and Treasure Beach will both be seeking to draw first blood when they meet in the feature first-leg semi-final of the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) Tier Two competition tomorrow at Drax Hall. The Maroons and Treasure Beach...

Published:Saturday | July 16, 2022 | 12:07 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) women’s football committee chairman, Elaine Walker-Brown, said federation president Michael Ricketts is working around the clock with Concacaf and government ministers in an effort to obtain interview dates with...

Published:Thursday | July 14, 2022 | 12:12 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

AFTER QUALIFYING for their second successive FIFA Women’s World Cup on Monday, Jamaica’s Reggae Girlz will go for another piece of history when they face Olympic gold medallists, Canada, in the Concacaf Women’s Championship semifinal today in...

Published:Wednesday | July 13, 2022 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

JAMAICA PREMIER League (JPL) clubs have expressed support for Professional Football Jamaica Limited (PFJL) chairman, Christopher Williams, who has stated his intention to keep JPL matches at centralised venues next season. The current JPL format...

Published:Tuesday | July 12, 2022 | 12:08 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Former Molynes United coach, Garnet Lawrence, will, starting next Manning Cup season, replace Jerome Waite as coach at St Jago High School. Lawrence, who is also a former head coach at Bridgeport High School, was officially appointed yesterday and...

Published:Monday | July 11, 2022 | 12:08 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Reggae Girlz interim head coach Lorne Donaldson is expecting all-round improvement from his players when they square off against Haiti in their final Concacaf Women’s Championship Group A game today in Mexico, starting at 9 p.m. A place in the 2023...

Published:Monday | July 11, 2022 | 12:08 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Reggae Girlz goalkeeper Rebecca Spencer says the team has to get back to basics when they tackle Haiti in their crucial Concacaf Women’s Group A Championship game tonight at 9 o’clock in Mexico. The Jamaicans are coming off a 5-0 hammering by the...

Published:Saturday | July 9, 2022 | 12:08 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

After more than 30 years as a local football coach, Andrew Price will take up his first schoolboy job at Calabar High School when the 2022 season kicks off in September. Price, the current coach of Jamaica Premier League outfit Humble Lion, will be...

Published:Saturday | July 9, 2022 | 12:07 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

During the 2021-22 Costa Rica Primera Division season Jamaican forward Chevone ‘Messi’ Marsh spent a lot of time on the sidelines for former club A.D.R. Jicaral, but not because of injury or suspension. The 28-year-old spent the time earlier this...

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