Jamaica's Kishane Thompson defeated American Noah Lyles in the 100 metres on Saturday at the Silesia Diamond League stop. The two were meeting for the first time since the Paris 2024 men's 100-metre final won by Lyles. Lyles won by just five-...
LONDON (AP): Mikel Arteta says he and his players have no doubts about Martin Odegaard’s qualities as Arsenal captain. The Norway international has been captain for three years – all second-place finishes in the Premier League – and that won’t...
JONIELLE Smith created a major upset in the women’s 100 metres final on yesterday’s opening day of the NACAC Senior Championships in Freeport, Bahamas, to give Jamaica their fourth gold medal. Smith, who advanced to the final as the fourth-fastest...
LONDON (AP): Jacob Bethell will break a record which has stood for 136 years when the 21-year-old all-rounder becomes England’s youngest ever men’s cricket captain next month. Bethell will lead England against Ireland in three Twenty20s in Dublin....
BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC): Despite a disappointing start to their Caribbean Premier League (CPL) campaign, Antigua and Barbuda Falcons captain Imad Wasim has called on fans to rally behind the team as they look to bounce back from their loss to...
LIVERPOOL, England (AP): Defending champions Liverpool launched the English Premier League with a dramatic 4-2 win over Bournemouth at Anfield yesterday in an emotionally charged match featuring tributes to Diogo Jota and a player reporting racial...
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...
Professional Football Jamaica Limited (PFJL) is moving forward with a new television broadcast deal following the recent closure of its long-time partner, SportsMax. The PFJL is close to finalising an agreement with Pivot Productions, a US-based...
Campion College were often considered minnows in the Manning Cup but the boys from Old Hope Road turned a lot of heads last season after a record-breaking campaign. Head coach Newton Sterling said the goal for this year is to now prove their...
Jamaican international Kaheim Dixon will be spending the 2025/26 season in the English Football League (EFL) League Two as he joins Crawley Town on a season-long loan from EFL Championship club Charlton Athletic. Charlton confirmed the move...
The city of Chorzow in Poland will be in the spotlight tomorrow as several of the world’s best athletes, including 19 Jamaicans, will be involved in some mega clashes at the Silesia Kamila Skolimowska Memorial, the 12th stage of the Wanda Diamond...
LONDON, England (AP): Brentford striker Yoane Wissa will not be included in the squad for the team’s opening English Premier League (EPL) game against Nottingham Forest amid uncertainty over his future at the London club, manager Keith Andrews said...
The Jamaica Golf Association (JGA) has introduced an innovative initiative dubbed ‘Grow The Game’ with the intention of taking the game to the masses across the island. The initiative is part of the association’s celebration of its 100th year as an...
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...
Craig Butler, agent of Jamaican international Leon Bailey, has confirmed that while there are ongoing discussions surrounding a move to Serie A giants AS Roma, among other clubs, the player remains committed to English Premier League outfit Aston...
MANCHESTER, England (AP): The English Premier League (EPL) is back after one of the most unpredictable seasons in recent memory saw Liverpool win a record-equalling 20th title, Manchester City go into meltdown and Manchester United hit new lows....
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): Director of Cricket at Cricket West Indies (CWI), Miles Bascombe, has admitted that the region is not generating enough high-level coaches, and that plans are afoot to restructure its coaching education system....
CASTRIES, Saint Lucia (CMC): Saint Lucia’s sprint queen Julien Alfred has dismissed rumours that she is injured after pulling out of two upcoming Diamond League meets. Alfred, the reigning Olympic women’s 100-metre champion, was slated to compete...
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): Cricket West Indies (CWI) has congratulated the senior men’s One-Day International (ODI) team after their recent series win over Pakistan, the first bilateral ODI series victory over the Asian outfit in 33 years and the...
Having flirted with relegation over the past two seasons, Molynes United head coach Jermaine Thomas said their goal for the upcoming Jamaica Premier League (JPL) season will be to consolidate their place among the nation’s best. Molynes have...
KINGSTON: A talented squad of young athletes will represent Jamaica at the Caribbean Regional Badminton Confederation (CAREBACO) Championships, August 15–23 at the Garfield Sobers Gymnasium in Wildey, St Michael, Barbados. The championships will...
COACH OF Jamaica Goodwill Games swimming team, Lemone Lowe, says the 40-member squad which departed the island yesterday for the 29th staging of the games in Barbados from August 15-17 have a good chance of creating history. Jamaica has never won...
TWENTY-ONE JAMAICAN athletes will bow into action on tomorrow’s opening day of the three-day NACAC Senior Athletics Championships in Freeport, Bahamas. For several of these athletes, it could be the final chance to achieve the qualification...
JAMAICA’S SENIOR men’s basketball team will have to take on the 2027 FIBA World Cup qualifiers with major roster challenges. The Jamaicans lost their final game of a pre-qualification tournament in Mexico, 90-61, to the hosts but still landed their...