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Published:Saturday | April 26, 2025 | 11:08 AM

Elise Seignolle, president of the Pan American Boxing Confederation, arrived safely in Jamaica on Friday via the Norman Manley International Airport. Seignolle is on the island for an official five-day visit during which she will attend the...

Published:Saturday | April 26, 2025 | 8:12 AM

Jamaican sprinter Shericka Jackson made her first competitive appearance in the women’s 200 metres since July last year as she returned to the half-lap event with a comfortable 22.79-second clocking at the Xiamen Diamond League in China earlier...

Published:Saturday | April 26, 2025 | 12:11 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania St Jago High’s Jade Ann Dawkins won her third straight Championship of America triple jump title at the Penn Relays yesterday with a winning distance of 13.18 metres. Dawkins joined former Vere Technical and national...

Published:Saturday | April 26, 2025 | 12:11 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania: ON A BRIGHT and sunny day at the Penn Relays yesterday, Kingston College (KC) and Calabar High produced brilliant performances to capture the Championship of America 4x400 metres and 4x100m titles respectively inside the...

Published:Saturday | April 26, 2025 | 12:11 AM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): St Vincent and the Grenadines have been unveiled by Cricket West Indies (CWI) as the hosts for the 2025 Women’s T20 Blaze Regional Cricket tournament. The tournament will ignite the historic Arnos Vale Stadium from May 1...

Published:Saturday | April 26, 2025 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Lime Hall and Spanish Town Police FC will have everything to play for when they meet today in the final round of games in the preliminary round of the Jamaica Football Championships (Tier II) at Royal Lakes Complex, starting at 3:30 p.m. Only the...

Published:Saturday | April 26, 2025 | 12:09 AM

BARCELONA, Spain (AP): Barcelona and Real Madrid meet in the Copa del Rey final today with more than just the trophy on the line. Barcelona want to grab the first piece of a potential treble of major titles in coach Hansi Flick’s debut season. The...

Published:Saturday | April 26, 2025 | 12:09 AM

Jamaica Boxing Association general secretary Leroy Brown said the presence of Pan American Boxing Confederation president Elise Seignolle and the addition of international fighters at the monthly Gloves Over Guns Futures Programme tonight at...

Published:Saturday | April 26, 2025 | 12:09 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

Defending Jamaica Women’s Premier League (JWPL) champions Frazsiers Whip will take on league leaders Cavalier in a highly anticipated top-of-the-table clash today at the Alpha Boys Home field at 3:30 p.m. Cavalier lead the standings with 22 points...

Published:Saturday | April 26, 2025 | 12:08 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

Jamaican sprint sensation Shericka Jackson has confirmed that she is still eyeing the women’s 200 metres world record. However, the sprinter explained her immediate focus will be on staying healthy after an injury-riddled season last year....

Published:Saturday | April 26, 2025 | 12:05 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

MEMBERS OF Jamaica’s national ice hockey team are ramping up preparations to defend their Challenger Series title as this year’s staging of the competition is set to host its first week of competition in Chicago, United States, May 8 to May 11....

Published:Friday | April 25, 2025 | 12:13 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

RUN JULIE RUN has a 14lb weight swing on American INSPIRE FORCE out of last month’s Alexander Hamilton Memorial at seven furlongs, a weight advantage which should hand the Jamaica Derby runner-up Sunday’s Legal Light Trophy on a platter at nine...

Published:Friday | April 25, 2025 | 12:12 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

In a game mostly of academic interest, Richard King’s late penalty rescued all three points for defending champions Cavalier as they clipped Mount Pleasant Football Academy 2-1 yesterday in Jamaica Premier League (JPL) action at the Edward Seaga...

Published:Friday | April 25, 2025 | 12:12 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania: ON WHAT was one of the warmest opening days at the Penn Relays in recent years Jamaica’s high-school boys produced some sparkling performances in the field events at the Franklin Field Stadium yesterday. With...

Published:Friday | April 25, 2025 | 12:09 AM

Sprinters Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Kishane Thompson headline Jamaica’s 31-athlete contingent set to compete at the World Athletics Relays to be held at the Guangdong Olympic Stadium in Guangzhou, China on May 10 and May 11. The athletes will be...

Published:Friday | April 25, 2025 | 12:07 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

Craig Butler, technical director of Vere Phoenix United, has called for patience from fans as he reaffirmed his goal of winning the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) title in the future in spite of the team’s relegation this season. “For the fans of...

Published:Thursday | April 24, 2025 | 12:11 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

PHILIP FEANNY summoning claiming rider Tyrese Anderson to replace Raddesh Roman’s second-call retainer aboard DIVINE FORCE may very well make the difference between winning and losing Saturday’s World Vet Day Trophy at a mile. Roman was originally...

Published:Thursday | April 24, 2025 | 12:11 AM

MINISTER OF Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange yesterday opened the Sport Summit of the Americas taking place at the Iberostar Hotel in Montego Bay. The summit, which ends today, sees the General Assemblies of the Ibero-...

Published:Thursday | April 24, 2025 | 12:11 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvannia: WHEN THE 129th staging of the Penn Relays begins today, a record 24 competitors – led by three champions from the recent Carifta Games in Trinidad and Tobago – will take part in field events. Action this morning begins...

Published:Thursday | April 24, 2025 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

DESPITE TWO disappointing performances against Mexico in a pair of friendly matches earlier this month, Reggae Girlz head coach Hubert Busby is expecting his charges to be competitive against tougher oppositions when the Reggae Girlz face the...

Published:Thursday | April 24, 2025 | 12:11 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

TAJAY MITCHELL, a student of Northern Caribbean University, will line up for the Jill Stewart MoBay City Run (JSMCR) this year, and he is hoping that others like himself will benefit from an initiative that make his appearance a possibility....

Published:Thursday | April 24, 2025 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

THE JAMAICA Football Federation (JFF) and Round Hill Hotel and Villas are embarking on a novel partnership, beginning this summer. Some time in July, tentatively from the fourth to the 11th, the two organisations will play various roles in putting...

Published:Wednesday | April 23, 2025 | 12:14 AM

WITH TWO games left to secure their survival in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL), Molynes United faces an uphill task with tough away fixtures against league leaders Mount Pleasant and defending champions Cavalier. Despite sitting ninth in the...

Published:Wednesday | April 23, 2025 | 12:13 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

AFTER AN extremely close finish last year, Hydel High School, and Bullis High School will renew their battle for supremacy in the Girls’ High School Championships of of America 4x400 metres at the Penn Relays this weekend. Last time out, at...

Published:Wednesday | April 23, 2025 | 12:13 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

EIGHT YEARS ago, a Calabar High School 4x100-metre relay quartet – Tyreke Wilson, Christopher Taylor, Michael Stephens, and Dejour Russell – had the large Saturday afternoon crowd at Franklin Field in a frenzy at the Penn Relays, delivering a...

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