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Published:Wednesday | June 11, 2025 | 12:12 AM

THE EVERYONE’S A Winner 3K & 5K Run/Walk is more than a race; it’s a movement that has helped change scores of lives. For more than a decade, this signature Running Events initiative with title sponsor, The Best Dressed Chicken, has raised funds...

Published:Wednesday | June 11, 2025 | 12:11 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

FOLLOWING THE East and West qualifying quarterfinal rounds two weeks ago, the NCAA Division One Track and Field Championships will climax this week at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon, with semifinals and finals. Both males and females will compete...

Published:Wednesday | June 11, 2025 | 12:11 AM

SOUTHAMPTON, England (CMC): WEST INDIES produced another inept performance and were duly thrashed by England by 37 runs in the third and final T20I yesterday. The home side took advantage of a wayward bowling effort by the West Indies after being...

Published:Wednesday | June 11, 2025 | 12:10 AM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): WEST INDIES white-ball captain Shai Hope and One-Day International batting sensation Keacy Carty are set to make their return to Test cricket in the highly anticipated series against Australia at home later this month....

Published:Tuesday | June 10, 2025 | 8:51 PM

A brace from Warner Brown and a lone strike from Jonathan Russell saw Jamaica ending their second round of Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers atop Group E as they downed Guatemala 3-0 earlier tonight at the National Stadium. Russell opened the...

Published:Tuesday | June 10, 2025 | 12:11 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

DESPITE HAVING already secured a spot in the third round of the Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers, Reggae Boyz head coach Steve McClaren said the players will be gunning for the win when they take on Guatemala today in front of their home support at...

Published:Tuesday | June 10, 2025 | 12:11 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

ACCORDING TO reports coming out of Europe, Jamaican international defender Richard King is on the cusp of penning a deal with Scottish premiership club St Mirren in a summer transfer move. Several reports indicate King is expected to move to the...

Published:Tuesday | June 10, 2025 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

CARIBBEAN CLUB Shield champions Arnett Gardens will begin preparation for the defence of their title this weekend, following the draw for this year’s tournament yesterday. Arnett have been placed in Group D with Club Franciscan (Martinique),...

Published:Tuesday | June 10, 2025 | 12:10 AM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): WEST INDIES Women will welcome the return of explosive all-rounder Chinelle Henry to their squad for the upcoming white-ball series against South Africa which bowls off tomorrow. However, they will still be without the...

Published:Tuesday | June 10, 2025 | 12:10 AM

BRISTOL, England (CMC): WEST INDIES head coach Daren Sammy said he is extremely disappointed that the regional team has failed to win a single game so far during their current tour of England. The West Indies were whitewashed 3-0 in a One-Day...

Published:Tuesday | June 10, 2025 | 12:10 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

RENEWED ENERGY is expected for the 13th staging of the Western Primary Schools Athletic Championship (WPSAC), which, organisers say, will bring spirited competition among young athletes across western Jamaica. After a brief hiatus in 2024, owing...

Published:Tuesday | June 10, 2025 | 12:10 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

HIGH JUMPER Lamara Distin and Omar McLeod were the best-placed Jamaicans at yesterday’s FBK Games in Hengelo, Netherlands, a World Athletics Continental Gold meet, finishing second in their respective events. Roje Stona also delivered a strong...

Published:Tuesday | June 10, 2025 | 12:10 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

KENSINGTON CRICKET Club broke a 21-year drought by winning the 2025 Jamaica Cricket Association Michael Holding Senior Cup title following their drawn final against St Catherine CC at the Ultimate Sports Ground in St Ann on Sunday. As was the case...

Published:Tuesday | June 10, 2025 | 12:10 AM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): IN A shocking move that has left the cricketing world in disbelief, West Indies star T20 batsman Nicholas Pooran yesterday announced his retirement from international cricket at the tender age of 29. Pooran, who recently...

Published:Monday | June 9, 2025 | 5:05 PM

Trinidad and Tobago wicketkeeper-batsman, Nicholas Pooran, a former West Indies T20 captain, has called time on his international career. Pooran, who has spent the last two years as the world’s leading run getter in the T20 format, missed the...

Published:Monday | June 9, 2025 | 4:36 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — Philadelphia's host city executive for the 2026 World Cup says organisers accept that an immigration crackdown by President Donald Trump's administration may be among the outside events that impact next year's tournament. "There...

Published:Monday | June 9, 2025 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

TOP SCHOOLBOY football coach Lenworth ‘Teacher’ Hyde confirmed his resignation from his alma mater, Clarendon College, and will embark on a new challenge with St Catherine school Dinthill Technical for the upcoming schoolboy football season. In...

Published:Monday | June 9, 2025 | 12:09 AM

SOMERSET, England (CMC): FOLLOWING A forgettable tour of the UK where they failed to win a single game in either the ODI or T20 series against England Women, West Indies Women’s head coach Shane Deitz says 2026 will be a defining year for the team...

Published:Monday | June 9, 2025 | 12:09 AM

BRISTOL, England (AP): ENGLAND CRICKET captain Harry Brook praised the unity of his “group of mates” yesterday after sealing his second series win in just 11 days. England won the second Twenty20 International against West Indies by four wickets...

Published:Monday | June 9, 2025 | 12:09 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

SENSATIONAL SOUL split LOCKDOWN and I DREAM AGAIN a furlong and a half out before running down escapee BOB THE BUILDER to score a three-quarter length win in yesterday’s 2000 Guineas, handing Trinidadian owner Chevan Maharaj a sixth classic win in...

Published:Monday | June 9, 2025 | 12:09 AM

THE INAUGURAL Jamaica Dragon Boat Festival swept through the island last weekend with big crowds descending on the Kingston Harbour in Port Royal to see the introduction of the newest sport to the country. The teams from the Jamaica Defence Force...

Published:Monday | June 9, 2025 | 12:09 AM

MUNICH (AP): CRISTIANO RONALDO hoisted up the Nations League trophy and “We Are The Champions” rang around the stadium after Portugal defeated Spain 5-3 in a penalty shootout in Munich yesterday. Portugal goalkeeper Diogo Costa saved Álvaro Morata’...

Published:Monday | June 9, 2025 | 12:09 AM

PARIS (AP): AFTER A flawless fortnight in Paris, Jannik Sinner was on the brink of capturing his first French Open title yesterday after a dominant run on the clay courts of Roland-Garros. Facing defending champion Carlos Alcaraz, the top-ranked...

Published:Monday | June 9, 2025 | 12:08 AM

PARIS (AP): BAD STARTS in Grand Slam finals are nothing new for Carlos Alcaraz, and each time it’s happened he has won the tournament anyway. But not in such dramatic style as yesterday’s French Open final, when the Spaniard rallied from two sets...

Published:Monday | June 9, 2025 | 12:07 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

EDWIN ALLEN’S Dashanelle Clarke and Kingston College’s Daquan Dawkins ruled supreme at the JAAA Age Group Multi-Events Trial at Jamaica College yesterday, topping their counterparts in the 13-14 age group. The two-day trial, which ended yesterday,...

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