KELVIN BROWN’S stoppage-time goal helped Jamaica’s under-15 Reggae Boyz turned back Curaçao 1-0 in their final League B, Group D game in the Concacaf U15 Championships at the Stadion CD Guillermo Trinidad in Oranjestad, Aruba, yesterday. The young...
THE IMMINENT elections of the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) looks destined to be ceremonial. Information obtained indicates that incumbent JOA President Christopher Samuda and sitting Honourary Treasurer Nichole Case are unopposed, while...
CHRISTOPHER TAYLOR will still have to wait to see if he can book a flight to next Month’s World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, after he finished behind Bryan Levell in the 200 metres at the Maniak Wieslawa Memorial in Szczecin, Poland, a...
WORLD ATHLETICS Champion-ships-bound Ashanti Moore leads eight Jamaicans into today Serbia Athletic meet, a World Continental Tour Bronze event, inside the Beograd Athletic Stadium in Serbia. Though she is coming off back-to-back wins in Europe in...
LAUDERHILL, Florida (CMC): DESPITE A 2-1 T20 series defeat against Pakistan, West Indies all-rounder Jason Holder remains optimistic about his team’s ability to turn things around. With the ODI series on the horizon, Holder has called for greater...
SUNSHINE SNACKS Jamaica is now an official sponsor of the Reggae Boyz Road to 2026 campaign, supporting the team’s journey toward FIFA 2026 World Cup qualification. Sunshine Snacks Jamaica, a giant in the Caribbean’s snack industry, said in a...
REGGAE GIRL Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw is the new owner of the Manchester City number-nine jersey for the upcoming 2025-26 Barclays Women’s Super League season. The Jamaican, who joined the club in 2021 and quickly became one of the most prolific...
JAMAICANS KISHANE Thompson and Oblique Seville will be involved in a heavyweight clash in the men’s 100 metres at the Wanda Diamond League in Lausanne, Switzerland, on August 20, as they go head to head with the United States’ Kenneth Bednarek,...
JAMAICA’S CHRISTOPHER Taylor will be taking another shot at qualifying for the World Athletics Championships when he lines up in the 200 metres at the eighth International Wieslaw Maniak Memorial track and field meet in Szczecin, Poland. The World...
JAMAICA’S UNDER-15 Reggae Boyz won their second game in a row at the Concacaf Boys U15 Championships yesterday, defeating host nation Aruba 4-0 at the Guillermo Prospero Trinidad Stadium in League B, Group D action. A brace from Carlondo Morris (...
PHOENIX ACADEMY’S acquisition of the Chapelton Maroons Football Club has turned some heads and begged the question of what happened to the partnership the Cragi Butler-led organisation had with Vere United, who were relegated from the Jamaica...
LAUDERHILL, Florida: IT IS no secret that West Indies cricket is in the doldrums at present, with defeat after defeat plaguing the regional side in all formats of the game. As the West Indies cricket team struggled against Pakistan in their T20...
LONDON (AP): FORMER ARSENAL football player Thomas Partey was granted conditional bail yesterday after appearing in court charged with five counts of rape. The 32-year-old midfielder, who has also been charged with one count of sexual assault,...
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP): A FORMER NFL player from Oklahoma has been convicted for his role in a large-scale dogfighting operation, federal prosecutors announced. Leshon Eugene Johnson, 54, of Broken Arrow, was convicted of six felony counts of...
PORTO, Portugal (AP): JORGE COSTA, who captained Porto to the 2004 Champions League title, died yesterday of cardiac arrest, the club said. He was 53. Costa, a central defender who made 50 international appearances for Portugal, was Porto’s...
WASHINGTON (AP): PRESIDENT DONALD Trump is establishing a task force on the 2028 Olympic Games being held in Los Angeles. Trump was to have signed an executive order yesterday to make the task force official, the White House said. The 2028 Games...
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): USA UNDER-19 Women ended a successful tour of the Caribbean with a 15-run victory over West Indies Under-19 Women in the sixth and final Youth T20I on Sunday. Playing at the Sir Frank Worrell Memorial Ground, USA were...
LAUDERHILL, Florida (CMC): OPENERS SAHIBZADA Farhan and Saim Ayub both struck half centuries to set-up Pakistan’s 13-run victory over the West Indies and seal a 2-1 win in their T20I series here on Sunday. Player of the Match Farhan scored 74,...
LAUDERHILL, Florida (CMC): IF THE West Indies are to end their 34-year wait for a One-Day International (ODI) bilateral series win over Pakistan, captain Shai Hope believes their ability to play spin bowling will have to improve. Hope made the...
FRASER MCCONNELL captures back-to-back victories at the RallyX double-header in the FC2 class in Nysum, Denmark, over the weekend, making himself a serious championship contender for the final round set for Estering, Germany, this weekend. These...
ONCE A powerhouse in schoolboy football, especially in the mid-1960s and early 1970s, Vere Technical High School are hoping to bring back some memories of those days when they compete in this year’s daCosta Cup schoolboy football competition. Drawn...
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent (CMC): THE GOVERNMENT of St Vincent and the Grenadines has renamed the majestic Double Decker Stand at Arnos Vale in honour of the West Indies team which won the Men’s Cricket World Cup in 1975. The ceremony, which...
AP: NOAH LYLES landed the day’s biggest blow on the track, passing Kenny Bednarek for the win, then looking his way to talk some trash. Bednarek’s answer was a two-handed shove in the back after the finish line, some more heated words, and a...
CINCINNATI (AP): NOVAK DJOKOVIC pulled out of the Cincinnati Open yesterday for what officially was listed as a ‘non-medical’ reason, meaning he will head to the US Open without having played a match in about a month and a half. The 24-time Grand...
FRAZSIERS WHIP head coach Courtney Dowdie is now turning his attention to the final of the Jamaica Women’s Premier League, saying player rotation will play a key role in their ambition to defend their title. Frazsiers Whip booked their place in the...
