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Published:Friday | July 4, 2025 | 12:11 AM

ST GEORGE’S, Grenada (CMC): Fast bowler Alzarri Joseph led another impressive bowling effort by the West Indies to put them in a good position against Australia at the end of the opening day of the second Test yesterday. Joseph snared four wickets...

Published:Friday | July 4, 2025 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

The annual Mayberry Investment Limited (MIL) Junior Tennis Championship, to be held at the Liguanea Club from July 7-11, has been upgraded from a local championship to a regional tournament. This was revealed by tournament organiser, Llockett...

Published:Friday | July 4, 2025 | 1:38 PMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

Jamaican international Demarai Gray said he is ready to achieve further success in his career upon completing a return to his boyhood club Birmingham City in the English Football League (EFL) Championship. Gray made the switch from Saudi Pro League...

Published:Friday | July 4, 2025 | 1:37 PM

St Mirren Football Club’s assistant manager Brian Kerr said there are just a few minor details to handle with Jamaican international defender Richard King’s passport before he is ready to fully settle in with his new club. King made the move to the...

Published:Friday | July 4, 2025 | 1:35 PM

Two months after making his Reggae Boy debut at the 2025 Unity Cup, Malik Mothersille has completed a record-signing move to English Football League (EFL) League One club Stockport County for an undisclosed fee. Though the official transfer fee has...

Published:Thursday | July 3, 2025 | 8:42 AM

MADRID (AP) — Liverpool player Diogo Jota and his brother were killed in a car accident in Spain when the Lamborghini they were in veered off a road and burst into flames, police said Thursday. The Spanish Civil Guard confirmed to The Associated...

Published:Thursday | July 3, 2025 | 12:11 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

THE JURY is still out on American mare DESERT OF MALIBU’s next-to-last finish, off a five-month lay-up, eased by Omar Walker after playing rabbit for local-bred stablemate ATOMICA, in last month’s Seeking My Dream at seven and a half furlongs....

Published:Thursday | July 3, 2025 | 12:11 AM

THE JAMAICA Athletics Administrative Association has selected three teams to the inaugural Barbados Grand Prix in a bid to get them qualified for the World Athletics Championships. The event, set to take place in Barbados on July 5, will include a...

Published:Thursday | July 3, 2025 | 12:11 AM

ST GEORGE’S, Grenada (CMC): WEST INDIES head coach Daren Sammy addressed the media on Tuesday, dissecting his team’s performance in the first Test against Australia while looking ahead to the second match, a historic occasion for opener Kraigg...

Published:Thursday | July 3, 2025 | 12:10 AM

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Published:Thursday | July 3, 2025 | 12:10 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

FOLLOWING THE successful opening staging of the Wray and Nephew Fight Nights series at Ferdi Neita Park in Portmore over the weekend, Jamaica Boxing Association (JaBA) President Stephen ‘Bomber’ Jones is eyeing future stagings in various...

Published:Thursday | July 3, 2025 | 12:08 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

WHEN THE selection committee of the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) sits to select the team for the Tokyo World Championships, scheduled for September 13–21, it could be a major headache for the Garth Gayle-led body as several...

Published:Wednesday | July 2, 2025 | 12:15 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

SOON-TO-BE ELECTED Netball Jamaica President Karen Baugh said the country’s premier competition, the Red Stripe Flavours Elite League, has the potential to become a viable product but that they might need a change in approach in order to achieve...

Published:Wednesday | July 2, 2025 | 12:14 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

A WEEK before the JAAA National Junior and Senior Championships, big performances from the country’s record-breaking under-20 athletes at the World Under-20 Championships in Cali, Colombia, were expected, and the athletes, making their way in the...

Published:Wednesday | July 2, 2025 | 12:14 AM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): SIR RICHIE Richardson will not take on the role of Antigua and Barbuda’s Sports Commissioner due to a demanding ICC schedule. Last year, Sir Richie, a member of the ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees, was announced by the...

Published:Wednesday | July 2, 2025 | 12:14 AM

FINANCIAL RISK manager by day and bodybuilding rookie by night, Averton Brown of Fit Farm Fitness Club scored two big wins at the 34th staging of the Jamaica Amateur Bodybuilding and Fitness Association (JABBFA) Novice Bodybuilding competition on...

Published:Wednesday | July 2, 2025 | 12:14 AM

LONDON (AP): COCO GAUFF became just the third woman in the Open era to lose in the first round at Wimbledon right after winning the championship at the French Open, eliminated 7-6 (3), 6-1 by unseeded Dayana Yastremska of Ukraine yesterday. The...

Published:Wednesday | July 2, 2025 | 12:14 AM

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts (CMC): THE FUTURE stars of West Indies cricket are set to shine as the Cricket West Indies (CWI) Rising Stars Men’s U19 50 Over Championship bowls off this week in St Kitts and Nevis. Seven talented squads, representing the...

Published:Wednesday | July 2, 2025 | 12:13 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

THE CARIBBEAN Amateur Golf Championship (CAGC) tees off today at the Barbados Golf Club in Durants, Barbados, and Jamaica’s talented young squad is ready to compete for top honours. While it was all smiles as the team jetted off on Monday, it will...

Published:Wednesday | July 2, 2025 | 12:13 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

STEPHEN ‘BOMBER’ Jones, president of the Jamaica Boxing Association (JaBA), lauded the return of the Wray and Nephew Fight Nights series as a success despite hiccups during the opening staging over the weekend. The Fight Nights series made its...

Published:Wednesday | July 2, 2025 | 12:13 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

NATIONAL BASKETBALL Association (NBA) player, Devin Vassell, says he is more than willing to represent Jamaica on an international level and is ready to bring others to join. Vassell, who plays small forward or shooting guard for the San Antonio...

Published:Tuesday | July 1, 2025 | 12:15 AM

KISHANE THOMPSON and Tina Clayton, who were crowned male and female 100m champions at last weekend’s JAAA National Junior and Senior Championships in Kingston, will headline a 14-member Jamaican contingent set to invade Hayward Field in Eugene,...

Published:Tuesday | July 1, 2025 | 12:14 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

WHILE SENIOR athletes got most of the spotlight at last weekend’s JAAA National Junior and Senior Athletics Championships, there were several outstanding performances by the country’s juniors, especially in the hurdle events. Both the under-18 and...

Published:Tuesday | July 1, 2025 | 12:14 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

HAVING WON his first 400-metre national title on Sunday at the JAAA National Junior and Senior Championships, Rusheen McDonald is taking aim at 43.93 seconds — his own national record. “I feel like I’m in a 43 [seconds] shape this year. I feel like...

Published:Tuesday | July 1, 2025 | 12:14 AM

GENEVA (AP): EXTREME HEAT faced by football players at the Club World Cup (CWC) in the United States will likely be an even bigger problem at the next two men’s World Cups, their global union FIFPRO warned yesterday. The month-long club event is...

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