The winner of the 2025 Miss Jamaica World Western Region (MJWWR), Shanté Jarrett, has expressed her gratitude for the preparation that contestants receive at the regional level, and wholeheartedly commended the organisers for “a great initiative...
A HAT-TRICK from Nicardo Tomlinson helped carve out a much-needed win for Irwin High when they smashed Herbert Morrison Technical High 3-0 in their ISSA daCosta Cup Zone A clash at the Irwin High playing field in St James yesterday. Tomlinson put...
CEDRIC Titus High blanked William Knibb Memorial High 2-0 in their Zone D clash at the William Knibb playing field in Trelawny yesterday. The Trelawny derby saw Cedric Titus’s captain, Terron Eccleston, open the scoring in the 29th minute and...
After a slow start in this season’s ISSA daCosta Cup football competition, two struggling giants of Zone E, St Elizabeth Technical High and Munro College, will clash today at STETHS Sports Complex. The feature game, which is set to kick off at 3:...
ELEVEN-TIME DACOSTA Cup champions Rusea’s High punished their rivals Frome Technical High with a 3-1 victory during their Zone E clash at the Collin Miller Sports Complex in Lucea yesterday. The game was a continuation of one started on Tuesday....
BEN FRANCIS Cup champions St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) can breathe a little easier today after a 4-0 win over Lacovia High marked their first of the ISSA daCosta Cup season. STETHS got their goals from R-Jay Newman in the ninth...
JAMAICA BASKETBALL Association (JaBA) President Paulton Gordon is praising the impact of National Basketball Association (NBA) players after camps this summer helped approximately 560 student athletes. In the months of June, August and September,...
BEN FRANCIS Cup champions St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) are yet to register a goal, much less a win, in this season’s ISSA daCosta Cup, as they drew 0-0 in their Zone E match on Saturday. STETHS’ Kaieem Lewis had multiple clear...
National Basketball Association (NBA) star Jamal Murray of the Denver Nuggets hosted a two-day camp in Montego Bay last weekend to provide young student-athletes with the tools and resources to improve their skills. The scorching heat did not...
ZONE A ISSA daCosta Cup rivals Cornwall College and St James High School failed to separate themselves from each other in a 0-0 scoreline at the Cornwall College playing field yesterday. According to Cornwall’s head coach, Hector Wright,...
Jamaica College’s Evans Tetteh and Pacers’ Cecile Heinrich copped the male and female 10K titles, respectively, at the fifth staging of the MBJ Team Sangster Charity Run/Walk in Montego Bay yesterday. In cool conditions, nearly 4,000 participants...
TWENTY-EIGHT games across several zones will be played today when the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) daCosta Cup kicks off. In the opening match of a double-header at the Stadium East field, champions Garvey Maceo High will...
PRESIDENT OF Montego Bay United (MBU) Dr Germain Spencer says a sponsorship deal with Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) valued at $12 million will be used to invest in several developmental areas. The Montego Bay brand CPJ did a cheque presentation...
St Catherine High School were crowned back-to-back champions of the second staging of the First Half Only 45 Football Extravaganza on the weekend. They defeated Manchester High School 3-1. The preseason tournament, which was held at the Trelawny...
WITH just a day to go before kick-off of the 2025-26 Jamaica Premier League (JPL) season, returning team Treasure Beach have set their sights on remaining in the league. First year coach Kemar Ricketts told The Gleaner that they will be seeking to...
WITHOUT EVEN kicking a football in their return to the Jamaica Premier League (JPL), Treasure Beach Football Club is already in a desperate struggle as their chairman has stepped down ahead of this weekend’s first round of games. Businessman Jason...
FAILING TO advance to the quarterfinals in last season’s ISSA daCosta Cup season, Cornwall College team’s ambition for the upcoming season is to surpass that achievement and potentially compete for the championship. Cornwall’s coach, Hector Wright...
An overhead kick from Nickane Brown in the dying moments of the game sparked a dramatic end as Cornwall College were crowned the first champions of the first Montego Bay United FC Invitational high school football competition when they clipped...
SIX WESTERN Jamaica high schools will be seeking to pocket the top prize of $1 million in Montego Bay United (MBU) FC’s inaugural Invitational High School Football Competition at the Montego Bay Sports Complex today. Kick-off time is 11 a.m. Just...
National Basketball Association (NBA) star Tari Eason, of the Houston Rockets, has expressed his excitement about the future after the second JamRockerz Basketball Classic. Held in Montego Bay, Jamaica, the tournament doubled its participation...
Western Bureau: While navigating peak hour traffic would be a challenge to most people, for veteran newspaper vendor, 59-year-old Henry Wright, sprinting at top speed along Dr Marco Brown Road, Arthur Gilchrist Boulevard and West Green Road, in...
With 80 per cent of the players from last season’s ISSA daCosta Cup football squad back in school Munro College are confident that they will have a good 2025 season. Second year coach Kemar Ricketts told The Gleaner that they learned a lot from...
LAST YEAR’S ISSA Ben Francis KO champions St Elizabeth Technical High (STETHS) are heading into the 2025 daCosta Cup football competition not dwelling on players lost but focusing on the new season’s potential. Coach Omar ‘Rambo’ Wedderburn has set...
WHILE NETBALL isn’t the first sport you’d associate with the parish of Hanover, it was there that 32 coaches from western Jamaica listened keenly to Sunshine Girls coach, Sasher-Gaye Henry-Wright, talk about the vagaries of coaching. The three-day...
OCHO RIOS High School head coach, Veron Peterkin, says after their historic run in the ISSA daCosta Cup football competition last season, the team is focused on continuing from where they left off. Peterkin, who guided the team to historic heights...
