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Published:Monday | March 7, 2022 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Humble Lion attacker Vishinul Harris has hailed his team after they grabbed an unlikely point in their Clarendon derby clash against Vere United in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) yesterday. The Andrew Price-coached team played the last 36...

Published:Monday | March 7, 2022 | 12:08 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

The Inter-secondary Schools Association (ISSA) basketball league tips off this afternoon with games in all three conferences. However, some traditional contenders will not be participating in the Southern Conference competition. Former winners...

Published:Saturday | March 5, 2022 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Professional Football Jamaica Limited (PFJL) chairman, Christopher Williams, says it would lead to a ‘financial disaster’ if the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) continued trying to host spectators, after their initial effort at Drax Hall failed...

Published:Saturday | March 5, 2022 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Following their first win of the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) season last weekend, Tivoli Gardens (TG) coach, Philip Williams, is hoping to continue in the same vein when they oppose Mount Pleasant in today’s feature match at the UWI-JFF Captain...

Published:Wednesday | March 2, 2022 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

INTERNATIONAL TRACK and field dignitaries, including World Athletics president Sebastian Coe, who will be attending the 2022 Carifta Games in Kingston, Jamaica, from April 16-18, will travel in style. That style will come courtesy of high-end...

Published:Tuesday | March 1, 2022 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Jamaica’s male and female table tennis teams will depart the island today for the 2022 Caribbean Region Table Tennis Federation (CRTTF) senior championships in Havana, Cuba, from March 3-8. Ahead of their departure, Jamaica Table Tennis Association...

Published:Tuesday | March 1, 2022 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Jamaican boxer, Ricardo ‘Big 12’ Brown, is still celebrating after scoring a first-round knockout win over Bolivia’s Julio Enrique Cuellar Cabrera in his debut professional fight at the weekend in Brampton, Canada Brown, who went into the fight...

Published:Monday | February 28, 2022 | 12:08 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Chairman of the local organising committee for the 2022 Carifta Games, Mike Fennell, is hoping that glitches to the Amber Innovations ticketing system, which the Government has mandated to be used for local sporting events, will be fully sorted out...

Published:Saturday | February 26, 2022 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

When boxer Ricardo ‘Big 12’ Brown enters the ring tonight for his professional debut against Bolivian Julio Cabrera, in a six-round heavyweight contest in Toronto, Canada, the Jamaican will be hunting a second-round knockout. Brown has revealed...

Published:Saturday | February 26, 2022 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Leaders Mount Pleasant Academy and second place Waterhouse FC have laid down their markers as the teams to beat this season after six matches each in the 2021-22 Jamaica Premier League (JPL). Although today’s top-of-the-table clash between the...

Published:Thursday | February 24, 2022 | 12:12 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

IF ALL goes according to plan, by next Friday, the Inter-Secondary School Sports Association (ISSA) will start the process of returning sports across the board in schools. Since March 2020, only the ISSA under-19 schoolboy football competitions and...

Published:Wednesday | February 23, 2022 | 4:54 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

CHAIRMAN OF Professional Football Jamaica Limited (PFJL), Christopher Williams, expects the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) to get a massive lift with the return of spectators for the first time in nearly two years at Drax Hall this weekend. Premier...

Published:Tuesday | February 22, 2022 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

PRESIDENT OF Central Kingston Football Club, Hancel Lee, who passed a resolution at the Kingston and St Andrew Football Association’s (KSAFA) annual general meeting (AGM) on Saturday, for Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) president Michael Ricketts...

Published:Monday | February 21, 2022 | 12:13 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Mount Pleasant Academy’s unbeaten start to the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) season continued at the weekend after they defeated Molynes United 4-1 at the UWI-JFF Captain Horace Burrell Centre of Excellence yesterday. Goals from Allan Ottey (22nd...

Published:Saturday | February 19, 2022 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

President of the Pan-American Cycling Confederation, José Manuel Peláez Rodriguez of Cuba, and the president of the Caribbean Cycling Confederation, Trevor Bailey, have been invited for the Jamaica International Cycling Classic, scheduled for...

Published:Saturday | February 19, 2022 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Arnett Gardens and Montego Bay United head into their Jamaica Premier League (JPL) fixture this afternoon looking to build on the results they achieved last weekend. The two teams meet in the feature game at 3:15 p.m. at the UWI-JFF Captain Horace...

Published:Wednesday | February 16, 2022 | 12:12 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

FOLLOWING HIS historic appearance and top-50 finish at the ongoing 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing, China, Jamaica alpine skier Benjamin Alexander was just happy he was able to complete the course. Alexander, who was captured by television...

Published:Wednesday | February 16, 2022 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

DIRECTOR OF football at the Jamaica American Football Association (JAFA), Roger Salmon, said after an outstanding debut performance by the national women’s team at the Kelly McGillis Classic in Florida recently, he is expecting similarly high...

Published:Tuesday | February 15, 2022 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

THE CEDELLA Marley Freedom Grassroots girls’ football clinic initiative, which was successfully staged at St George’s College’s Winchester Park last weekend, was a great way of celebrating the birthday of her late father and reggae icon Bob Marley...

Published:Tuesday | February 15, 2022 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

JAMAICA FOOTBALL Federation (JFF) general secretary, Dalton Wint, said the federation denounces the involvement of former national women’s coach, Hubert Busby, in a local female football clinic recently. The ‘Football is Freedom’ clinic, which was...

Published:Monday | February 14, 2022 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

After losing their perfect win record in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL), following a 1-1 draw with Dundeholden at the UWI-JFF Captain Horace Burrell Centre of Excellence yesterday, Mount Pleasant’s coach Wally Downes, said, despite their...

Published:Wednesday | February 9, 2022 | 12:12 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

CHAIRMAN OF the local organising committee of the 2022 Carifta Games, Mike Fennell, said arrangements for the games, scheduled to take place in Kingston, Jamaica, from April 16-18, are going according to plan and he expects the event, which has not...

Published:Tuesday | February 8, 2022 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

MOLYNES UNITED president, Herman Cruickshank, and Harbour View general manager, Clyde Jureidini, said the recent government allocation of $10.8 million to assist Jamaica Premier League (JPL) clubs continues to be a very important contribution,...

Published:Tuesday | February 8, 2022 | 12:07 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

FC KOPER winger Kaheem Parris has been generating interest from clubs across Europe following standout performances in the first half of the Slovenian Prva (Premier) League season. Parris, one of the club’s leading attackers with five goals and...

Published:Monday | February 7, 2022 | 12:08 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Ben Alexander, Jamaica’s first Olympic alpine skier, who shared flag-bearing duties with bobsledder Yazmine Fenlator-Victorian at the opening ceremony of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in China on Friday, said it was an honour to be granted the...

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