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Published:Thursday | August 14, 2025 | 12:12 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

MAMMA MIA, the mare who played lightweight rabbit for stablemate FUNCAANDUN, setting up the American to floor local champion ATOMICA in back-to-back grade-one races last season, before making all in an overnight allowance, returns to the scene of...

Published:Thursday | August 14, 2025 | 12:11 AM

SEAN CLACKEN joined forces with The Jamaica Skeet Club and its members, along with generous sponsors, to stage a very successful Charity Sporting Clays Tournament that raised $1 million for Tashana Easy, who needed urgent eye surgery to restore her...

Published:Thursday | August 14, 2025 | 12:11 AM

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): ATTORNEY-AT-LAW CALVIN Hope will serve as president of the Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) for the next two years. In Tuesday night’s landslide victory at Kensington Oval, the outgoing vice-president moved one rung up...

Published:Thursday | August 14, 2025 | 12:11 AM

TAROUBA, Trinidad (CMC): WEST INDIES head coach Daren Sammy says he is not concerned by the constant criticism which he faces and is only focused on moving the regional side forward in all formats. Sammy made the comments following the West Indies...

Published:Wednesday | August 13, 2025 | 9:26 PM

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — While the West Indies tries to determine a way to improve its once-fearsome test team, Cricket Australia chief executive Todd Greenberg warns that some rivals — without naming names — will go "bankrupt" if they continue...

Published:Wednesday | August 13, 2025 | 12:14 AM

MEXICO CITY, Mexico (CMC): JAMAICA MEN’S national basketball team qualified for the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Americas Qualifiers after finishing second in Group A of the Pre-Qualifiers in Ciudad Obregón in Mexico. Jamaica finished with a 2-1...

Published:Wednesday | August 13, 2025 | 12:13 AM

TAROUBA, Trinidad (CMC): A SENSATIONAL, unbeaten century from skipper Shai Hope, followed by a devastating spell of fast bowling by Jayden Seales piloted the West Indies to a historic 202-run victory over Pakistan at the Brian Lara Cricket Stadium...

Published:Wednesday | August 13, 2025 | 12:13 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

WITH THE end of the World Athletics qualifying period less than two weeks away, Jamaica women’s 4x400m relay team are toeing a perilous line in their bid for a spot at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships as they are the only team registered for...

Published:Wednesday | August 13, 2025 | 12:12 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

BRYAN LEVELL became the third fastest Jamaican in history, and the third fastest man in the world this year, after clocking a remarkable 19.69 seconds to win the 200 metres at the Gyulai István Memorial World Continental Tour Gold meet in Budapest...

Published:Wednesday | August 13, 2025 | 12:12 AMSharla Williams/Gleaner Writer

REGGAE BOY and former West Ham striker Michail Antonio has joined TNT Sports’ team of pundits ahead of the English Premier League season. The announcement was made by TNT Sports on Monday. This comes days after an announcement by West Ham that...

Published:Wednesday | August 13, 2025 | 12:12 AM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): CRICKET WEST Indies (CWI) president Dr Kishore Shallow has lauded former Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) president Condé Riley for his sterling contribution to the sport. Riley, who was first elected to the BCA’s board...

Published:Wednesday | August 13, 2025 | 12:12 AM

THE JAMAICA Paralympic Association (JPA) is set to host two intensive grass-roots training camps this month aimed at expanding opportunities for para athletes, coaches, and officials while laying the foundation for long-term growth in Paralympic...

Published:Wednesday | August 13, 2025 | 12:11 AM

THE 15TH saging of the fiery but friendly David ‘Wagga’ Hunt (DWH) Football Classic between sworn rivals Calabar High School and Kingston College at Calabar High School will honour the legacy of two of the greatest football coaches in Jamaica’s...

Published:Wednesday | August 13, 2025 | 12:11 AM

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): DIRECTOR OF Cricket at Cricket West Indies, Miles Bascombe, believes that it is too early to judge West Indies all-format head coach Daren Sammy based on the performance of the regional side in one Test series. The...

Published:Tuesday | August 12, 2025 | 8:13 PM

TAROUBA, Trinidad and Tobago (AP) — Shai Hope helped deliver some long overdue good news for the West Indies with a century to inspire the Caribbean cricketers to a series-clinching, 202-run win Tuesday over Pakistan. It was the first bilateral...

Published:Tuesday | August 12, 2025 | 12:16 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

AFTER MONTHS of taking a fair amount of battering on the international cricket scene, the Cricket West Indies hierarchy decided that something needed to happen fast, and as such, called on some of the best minds in the game to brainstorm and come...

Published:Tuesday | August 12, 2025 | 12:16 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

THERE HAVE been a few changes to the Jamaica team which will leave the island tomorrow to compete at the Regional North America, Central America and the Caribbean (NACAC) Senior Track and Field Championships to be held in Freeport, Bahamas, from...

Published:Tuesday | August 12, 2025 | 12:15 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

JAMAICA FOOTBALL Federation (JFF) President Michael Ricketts is very pleased with the transition of the national under-15 players, who won the Concacaf under-15 League B competition with a 2-0 win over Puerto Rico, in Aruba, on the weekend....

Published:Tuesday | August 12, 2025 | 12:15 AM

TAROUBA, Trinidad (CMC): WITH NOT only their series against Pakistan on the line but automatic qualification for the 2027 World Cup, West Indies all-rounder Roston Chase says it’s important that they get maximum points from every ODI they play...

Published:Tuesday | August 12, 2025 | 12:15 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

CHAIRWOMAN OF the Professional Women’s Football Jamaica Limited (PWFJL), Christina Hudson, said the recent Jamaica Women’s Premier League (JWPL) season has opened the door to several overseas opportunities. With Frazsiers Whip retaining their third...

Published:Tuesday | August 12, 2025 | 12:14 AMSharla Williams/Gleaner Writer

COMBAT SAMBO is not one of the sports that make headlines in Jamaica, but Matthew Colquhoun, who is set to become the island’s first representative in the sport at the World Games, said he is on a mission. Already boasting four gold, two silver,...

Published:Tuesday | August 12, 2025 | 12:12 AM

MADRID (AP): THE SPANISH league is closer to playing a regular-season game in the United States. The Spanish football federation yesterday approved a request for the match between Villarreal and Barcelona to be played in Miami on December 20. The...

Published:Tuesday | August 12, 2025 | 12:11 AM

GENEVA (AP): CRYSTAL PALACE lost their appeal at sport’s highest court yesterday against demotion to the third-tier Conference League for breaching UEFA rules on club ownership with American investor John Textor. The Court of Arbitration for Sport...

Published:Tuesday | August 12, 2025 | 12:11 AM

KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC): MEGAN TAPPER, Jamaica’s women’s national 100-metre hurdles champion, has signed a four-year professional contract with Adidas. The 31-year-old, who captured bronze at the 2020 Olympics, said she was delighted to sign the...

Published:Monday | August 11, 2025 | 12:17 AM

DARWIN, Australia (AP): Tim David bludgeoned eight sixes in his robust 83 and led Australia to a 17-run win over South Africa in the first T20 yesterday as international cricket returned to Darwin after 17 years. David’s aggressive knock off 52...

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