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LONDON, England: Hobbling captain Temba Bavuma and hundred-hitter Aiden Markram pushed South Africa to the brink of a sensational victory over Australia in a gripping World Test Championship final at Lord’s yesterday. Bavuma, elevating the drama...

Following their perfect run in the second round of Concacaf World Cup Qualifying, the Reggae Boyz will be entering the Concacaf Gold Cup high on confidence. However, head coach Steve McClaren said consistency will be key if they are to be...

OUR LADY of the Angels (OLA) made a valiant start, amassing 17 points after two finals and leaping to the top of the pack during day one of the 2025 JISA Prep Schools Championships, powered by GK General Insurance and GK Mutual Funds, at the...

JAMAICA HAVE set up a tense promotion battle against Puerto Rico at the 2025 Davis Cup after an almost perfect start to the competition with wins over Honduras and Venezuela in Pool B of the Americas Group III tier. This year’s staging, held at the...

OLYMPIAN TRIPLE jumper Jordan Scott picked up Jamaica’s only win at yesterday’s Oslo Bislett Games, the sixth stop of the Wanda Diamond League, in fine style—producing a personal best of 17.34 metres to capture the event. Scott, who turned the...

CAVE HILL, Barbados (CMC): THE WEST Indies Women kicked off their three-match One-Day International series against South Africa with a hard-fought, four-wicket victory in a rain-disrupted encounter at the Three Ws Oval yesterday. The hosts, aided...

AT THE recent World Relays in China, veteran Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce – two-time Olympic gold medallist and five-time World Champion over the 100m – said Jamaica’s female sprinting is in good hands. One of the athletes intent on being part of that...

OLYMPIC GAMES triple jump silver medallist Shanieka Ricketts will be hunting for her third Diamond League win in the event this season when she competes at today’s sixth leg of the series, the Bislett Games in Oslo. The leader in the women’s event...

RECENT REGGAE Boyz acquisitions Rumarn Burrell and Tyreece Campbell are both pleased to have played their first minutes on Jamaican soil at the National Stadium on Tuesday, when the Jamaicans took part in the country’s 3-0 win over Guatemala....

A ONE-MILLION-DOLLAR cash prize is up for grabs this summer for the six top high school football teams in western Jamaica. Montego Bay United FC (MBU) is staging its inaugural Invitational High School Football Competition at the Catherine Hall...

GROS ISLET, St Lucia (CMC): FAST BOWLERS Mihlali Mpongwana and Tshepo Moreki put South Africa ‘A’ in prime position to push for victory against West Indies ‘A’ on today’s final day in the second unofficial ‘Test’ match at the Daren Sammy National...