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Published:Saturday | February 22, 2025 | 12:06 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

EDWIN ALLEN High’s Kelly-Ann Carr will be one of the stars at next month’s ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Championships (Champs) at the National Stadium. Carr, a first-year Class One athlete, emerged the most outstanding athlete at the just-...

Published:Friday | February 21, 2025 | 12:12 AM

Vere Phoenix United slumped to their 14th defeat this season in the Wray and Nephew-sponsored Jamaica Premier League (JPL) as they were clipped 2-1 by Tivoli Gardens yesterday at the Edward Seaga Sports Complex. It was a quick-fire contest between...

Published:Friday | February 21, 2025 | 12:11 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

SUNDAY’s co-features - the BGLC-TOBA Millionaires Series at six and a half furlongs, Race 5, Series 2, and the one-mile Lloyd Lindbergh ‘Lindy’ Delapenha Memorial – will be dominated by foreigners aiming at top-class races this season. Champion...

Published:Friday | February 21, 2025 | 12:10 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

The U20 Reggae Girlz opened their Concacaf Women’s U20 Qualifiers campaign with a comfortable 7-0 win over St Vincent and the Grenadines yesterday at the National Football Stadium in Managua, Nicaragua. A hat-trick from Alyssa Stephenson (14th,...

Published:Friday | February 21, 2025 | 12:10 AM

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP): Shubman Gill’s unbeaten century helped India finish off Bangladesh by six wickets to start their Champions Trophy campaign yesterday. Fast bowler Mohammed Shami took 5-53 as Bangladesh were dismissed for 228 runs....

Published:Friday | February 21, 2025 | 12:10 AMSharla Williams/Gleaner Writer

PARIS OLYMPICS 110 metres hurdles bronze medallist Rasheed Broadbell is aiming to move further up the podium and take gold at this year’s World Athletics Championships scheduled for Tokyo, Japan in September. Already getting a taste of...

Published:Thursday | February 20, 2025 | 12:15 AM

AFTER THE votes were tallied, Mr Carlton Watson’s talented three-year-old Bay Colt FUNCAANDUN (Klimt-Fiftyshadesoffun by Empire Maker) was voted Horse-of-the-Year 2024. FUNCAANDUN earned $27,878,200 by virtue of winning eight races from 11 starts...

Published:Thursday | February 20, 2025 | 12:15 AM

KARACHI, Pakistan (AP): CENTURIES FROM Tom Latham and Will Young propelled New Zealand to a 60-run victory over defending champions Pakistan in the opening game of the Champions Trophy yesterday. Latham smashed an unbeaten 118 off 104 balls and...

Published:Thursday | February 20, 2025 | 12:15 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

DUNBEHOLDEN LEAPFROGGED Tivoli Gardens into eighth position in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) after scoring a 1-0 win over Molynes United at the Anthony Spaulding Sports Complex yesterday. Dean Andre Thomas scored his fifth goal of the season to...

Published:Thursday | February 20, 2025 | 12:07 AM

LONDON (AP): FORMULA 1 KICK-STARTED its 75th anniversary season with music, glitz, and glamour Tuesday, as the race series aims to reach beyond a sports audience with a two-hour televised arena show. Lewis Hamilton arrived wearing a tie in Ferrari...

Published:Thursday | February 20, 2025 | 12:07 AM

AP: KYLIAN MBAPPÉ scored a hat-trick, Erling Haaland stayed on the bench injured, and Real Madrid dumped Manchester City out of the Champions League yesterday. Mbappé’s stellar trio of goals in the fourth, 33rd, and 61st minutes in a 3-1 win gave...

Published:Thursday | February 20, 2025 | 12:07 AMAinsey Walters/Gleaner Writer

HAVING USED blinding speed to take apart rivals in the Eileen Cliggott Memorial at six and a half furlongs four weeks ago, lightning-fast American PACK PLAYS returns with the deck stacked against him for Saturday’s Chairman’s Trophy. The additional...

Published:Thursday | February 20, 2025 | 12:07 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

DEFENDING GIRLS champions Edwin Allen and their male counterparts St Jago High dominated the second and final day of the Central Athletics Championships at G.C. Foster College, successfully retaining their titles. Edwin Allen’s girls secured...

Published:Thursday | February 20, 2025 | 12:07 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

CLASS ONE girls’ discus throw defending champion Najhada Seymoure is ready to lead the charge for Excelsior High as her team aims for a top-five spot in the girls’ standings at this year’s ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships....

Published:Thursday | February 20, 2025 | 12:07 AM

VADODARA, India (CMC): JAMAICA AND West Indies all-rounder Chinelle Henry put in a good shift with the bat, but her team UP Warriorz Women still lost by seven wickets to Delhi Capitals Women in the Women’s Premier T20 League (WPL) yesterday. In her...

Published:Thursday | February 20, 2025 | 12:06 AM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): CRICKET WEST Indies (CWI) has announced the highly anticipated return of the CG United Women’s Super50 Cup, bringing top-tier regional women’s cricket back to St Kitts. The tournament, set to showcase the Caribbean’s...

Published:Thursday | February 20, 2025 | 12:06 AM

KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC): WHEN JAMAICA bow into action in the Regional Women’s Super50 tournament on February 24 against Trinidad and Tobago in St Kitts, they will have a new captain with Rashada Williams taking over the reins from veteran Stafanie...

Published:Wednesday | February 19, 2025 | 12:14 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

DEFENDING GIRLS’ champions Edwin Allen and their male counterparts St Jago High are the early leaders at the Central Athletics Championships after the first day of action at GC Foster College yesterday. Edwin Allen led the girls’ standings with 163...

Published:Wednesday | February 19, 2025 | 12:14 AM

MADRID (AP): COACH CARLO Ancelotti is not buying Manchester City rival Pep Guardiola’s suggestion that his own side has only a one per cent chance of eliminating Real Madrid in the Champions League play-offs today. Madrid rallied late to win the...

Published:Wednesday | February 19, 2025 | 12:14 AM

MANCHESTER, England (AP): IT’S BEEN a year since one of Britain’s richest men bought into its most famous football team and vowed to bring the good times back. So far, it hasn’t gone to plan for Manchester United or Jim Ratcliffe. The record 20-...

Published:Wednesday | February 19, 2025 | 12:14 AM

VADODARA, India (CMC): HAYLEY MATTHEWS produced an impressive bowling spell to set up the Mumbai Indians Women five-wicket victory over the Gujarat Giants Women when the Women’s Premier League continued yesterday. Matthews grabbed 3-16 from four...

Published:Wednesday | February 19, 2025 | 12:13 AM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): DEFENDING CHAMPIONS Guyana Harpy Eagles are back at the top of the West Indies Championship following the completion of the third round of matches. With four more rounds remaining, the Harpy Eagles have so far amassed 57.6...

Published:Wednesday | February 19, 2025 | 12:13 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

AS THE Jamaica Women’s Premier League (JWPL) prepares for its start, Reggae Girlz head coach Hubert Busby Jr said his eyes will be drawn to the competition following its recent rebrand. Busby was speaking at a Jamaica Football Federation (JFF)...

Published:Wednesday | February 19, 2025 | 12:13 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

DUNBEHOLDEN FOOTBALL Club will look to continue their revival under coach Harold Thomas when they take on Molynes United in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) game this afternoon at the Anthony Spaulding Complex at 3. The team had a slow start under...

Published:Wednesday | February 19, 2025 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

CRYSTAL WALTERS, general manager of the newly formed Professional Women Football Jamaica Limited (PWFJL), is welcoming the challenges her new duties, added to her responsibilities as manager of the senior Reggae Girlz, will bring, noting that they...

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