While 15-year-old burn victim Adrianna Laing prepares for more corrective surgeries at the Boston-based Shriners Children’s Hospital in the United States, her father, Adrian Laing, is making a fresh appeal for much-needed financial assistance for...
WESTERN BUREAU: In keeping with the family’s long-standing family tradition, the operators of the Madden’s Funeral Home staged a lavish Christmas treat in Montego Bay last Thursday, spending more than $1 million to fête and provide food items to...
MONTEGO BAY United (MBU) head coach Rodolfo Zapata says he is happy with a top-six placing in the Wray and Nephew-sponsored Jamaica Premier League (JPL) after the first round of the 2024-25 season. MBU completed their fixtures with a 1-1 home...
Defending champions The Manning’s School snatched victory from the jaws of defeat when they came from 2-0 down to defeat Clarendon College 3-2 to retain their ISSA/Mighty Malt Rural Under-16 title at St Elizabeth Technical High School yesterday....
WESTERN BUREAU: A family in Glendevon, St James, had their fears averted last night after a missing 10-year-old boy and his 14-year-old sister were found safe. The siblings went missing after attending the St James Municipal Corporation’s annual...
The football spotlight will be on St Elizabeth Technical High School’s (STETHS) Sports Complex in Santa Cruz today when daCosta Cup champions Garvey Maceo High square off against Manning Cup winners Kingston College (KC) in what should be a...
Jamaica’s Kemar Leslie and Rosamund Ponder of London, England emerged as back-to-back champions of the male and female half marathon respectively at yesterday’s 24th staging of Reggae Marathon in the tourist town of Negril. Held at Long Bay Beach...
It’s a case of one school chasing history and the other seeking to get back on top in rural schoolboys football. First-time finalists McGrath High are in a grand showdown with 2007 champions Garvey Maceo High in today’s ISSA/WATA daCosta Cup final...
WITH JUST two games to go in the ISSA/WATA daCosta Cup, history-making and history-chasing Ocho Rios High School’s Keanu Reid can almost taste his dreams coming true. Reid, Ocho Rios’ leading goalscorer, is trying to take a team to a place they...
JAMAICA’S REGGAE Girlz came from behind at the Montego Bay Sports Complex to claim a clean sweep of their two-leg tie against South Africa on Monday night. Goals from Vyan Sampson in the 58th, Drew Spence in the 63rd, and Kayla McKenna in the 76th...
THE Reggae Girlz will seek to sweep their two-match friendly international series when they face visitors South Africa in the second match at the Montego Bay Sports Complex at 7:30 p.m. today. Led by a brace from captain Khadija Shaw, the Reggae...
REGGAE Girlz head coach Hubert Busby says South Africa will present a good test for the Jamaican team when they meet at the Montego Bay Sports Complex tonight in the first of two friendly international in the western city. The highly anticipated...
WHILE REGGAE Girlz head coach Hubert Busby Jr is disappointed not to have ace attacker Trudy Carter in his ranks for Friday’s friendly against South Africa, the veteran said it was important to give her time to get playing again after her recovery...
FOOTBALL IS everything for Glenmuir High School’s leading goalscorer Orane Watson. Watson, who has scored 31 goals in this year’s ISSA/WATA daCosta Cup for favourites Glenmuir, scored to help his side get by a game Kingston College (KC) and into...
MOUNT PLEASANT Academy FC handed a 3-0 defeat to Montego Bay United FC at Drax Hall Sports Complex in St Ann yesterday, toppling the latter from their precarious position as league leaders of the Jamaica Premier League. In wet, muddy conditions,...
OCHO RIOS High School and Jamaica College (JC) will await their opponents in the semifinals of the ISSA/WATA Champions Cup after identical 2-0 defeats of St Catherine and McGrath respectively in the first set of quarterfinals at the Montego Bay...
FORMER CHAMPIONS Jamaica College will be among the teams in action today when the 10th staging of the ISSA Champions Cup competition kicks off at the Montego Bay Sports Complex in Montego Bay. In a doubleheader, second-time qualifiers Ocho Rios...
FROME TECHNICAL High School were beaten in the Ben Francis Cup final a year ago, and the loss still stings. Today, as big showdowns among household names take centre stage in the competition’s quarterfinal round – four 3:00 p.m. games across the...
WHILE MONTEGO Bay Multi-Sports Development Limited (MBMSDL) is the lone bidder to take charge of the Montego Bay Sports Complex, it will have to wait several months for that to come to fruition. During the announcement of the bidder at the St James...
SUPER-SUB JOHANN ‘Chip Chop’ Weatherly of Montego Bay United FC (MBU) said with coming off the bench this season, he wants to create enough opportunities and score as many goals to help bring the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) title home. The 27-...
THE FINAL round of the ISSA/WATA daCosta Cup football competition’s quarterfinals resume today with four matches that are set to decide just three semifinal spots. With Group A’s Glenmuir High School already through to the semifinals, a further...
CORNWALL COLLEGE goalkeeper Carlyle Tinglin saved the day to help his side squeeze out a 5-4 penalty shoot-out victory over Happy Grove High School in the ISSA/WATA Ben Francis Knockout Cup’s opening-round clash at Drax Hall Sports Complex in St...
FROME TECHNICAL’S bid for a final-four place in the ISSA/WATA daCosta Cup ended at the hands of St Elizabeth Technical High School yesterday, the latter running out 3-1 winners at the Llandilo Sports Complex in Westmoreland. The result leaves...
FROME TECHNICAL High School’s leading goalscorer, Stevaughn Spence, wants his final season of the ISSA/WATA daCosta Cup to also count as the end of a 21-year championship drought for the institution. Having scored 25 goals last season, this year,...
THE QUARTER-FINALS of the ISSA/WATA daCosta Cup resume today with two matches, and Jermaine Thomas, coach of McGrath High School, says his team won’t make too many adjustments going into an encounter away to Glenmuir High School in Clarendon at 3 p...
