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Published:Monday | February 17, 2025 | 10:22 AM

KEEN ON stepping up their game, the Jamaica eSports Initiative (JEI), the national esports body locally, has continually made incremental additions. That advance for video-game manoeuvrings has gotten an injection to boost its speed through a grant...

Published:Monday | February 17, 2025 | 10:22 AM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): TRINIDAD AND Tobago Red Force captain Joshua Da Silva became a First-Class cricket immortal, scoring his second century of a West Indies Championship third-round encounter against the Leeward Islands on an otherwise...

Published:Monday | February 17, 2025 | 10:21 AMAshley Anguin - Gleaner Writer

FANS OF Montego Bay United (MBU) still have no answers this morning after the announcement that the club and its Argentine coach of just seven months, Rodolfo Zapata, have parted ways. The news, which was released online, was met with vitriol from...

Published:Monday | February 17, 2025 | 10:21 AM

Feb 15, 2025 Race Results Race 1 Purse $750,000 REST.ALL.IV - NB5YO...

Published:Monday | February 17, 2025 | 10:21 AM

FOR THE past 10 years, I’ve focused my research on supporting leaders and organisations throughout the sport system in Canada and the world. Over time, I’ve connected with many local stakeholders to help them champion community sport in their city...

Published:Monday | February 17, 2025 | 10:21 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

SEVENTH-PLACE RACING United and ninth-place Dunbeholden will look to continue their good form and close in on the top-six when they take on fourth-place Portmore and sixth-place Waterhouse respectively in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) today....

Published:Monday | February 17, 2025 | 10:21 AM

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): A LARGER pool of senior international players will soon be eligible to represent Trinidad and Tobago’s national football team once proposed changes to the law are undertaken. President of the Trinidad and Tobago...

Published:Monday | February 17, 2025 | 10:21 AM

AP: MANCHESTER CITY’S new signings had Pep Guardiola’s team looking like its old self again. Omar Marmoush netted a first-half hat trick in a 4-0 win over Newcastle in the Premier League yesterday and Nico Gonzalez provided a level of midfield...

Published:Monday | February 17, 2025 | 10:21 AMGregory Bryce - Staff Reporter

AS EXCELSIOR High reaffirm their ambitions of breaking into the top five at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships, Michael Vassell, head coach of the girls’ programme, said their strength will come from field events. Leading...

Published:Saturday | February 15, 2025 | 11:43 PMGregory BryceStaff Reporter

JAMAICA'S U17 Reggae Boyz suffered through a dramatic end to their World Cup qualifying campaign, falling 2-1 to El Salvador in the all-important game of Group H at the Concacaf Men’s U17 Qualifiers at the Cementos Progreso Stadium in Guatemala...

Published:Monday | February 17, 2025 | 10:20 AM

BRIGHTON, England (AP): Brighton completed a league and cup double over Chelsea yesterday after beating the London side 3-0 for the second time in a week. Brighton beat Chelsea 2-1 in the FA Cup last Saturday and gave an even better performance for...

Published:Monday | February 17, 2025 | 10:19 AM

PARIS (AP): France coach Didier Deschamps sees Zinedine Zidane as a “natural” candidate to take over when he steps down from the national team. Deschamps announced last month that he will stop after the 2026 World Cup, ending a successful reign...

Published:Monday | February 17, 2025 | 10:19 AM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): The Barbados Pride capped off an emphatic nine-wicket victory over the Jamaica Scorpions yesterday to seal their second win of the West Indies Championship, following day three action. At Kensington Oval: Resuming day...

Published:Monday | February 17, 2025 | 10:18 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

The European Union (EU) Delegation to Jamaica has launched the third staging of its annual EU-JA 5K and 10K race, in collaboration with the Ministry of National Security, under the theme ‘All Together Against Violence in Jamaica’. The race, set for...

Published:Monday | February 17, 2025 | 10:18 AM

LONDON (AP): Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta believes the accumulation of long-term injuries experienced by some clubs is an “accident waiting to happen” because of the increased demands on players in a congested football calendar. Arteta said he felt...

Published:Monday | February 17, 2025 | 10:18 AM

MADRID (AP): Carlo Ancelotti says he is not worried that Vinícius Júnior could be lured away by a bigger salary to play in Saudi Arabia. “I am not concerned because he is happy (here). I see that he is extremely motivated,” the Real Madrid coach...

Published:Monday | February 17, 2025 | 10:18 AM

BIRMINGHAM, England (AP): Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson will be sidelined for six weeks with a hamstring tear that ended her hopes of breaking the women’s indoor 800-metre world record at an event today. The 22-year-old British runner revealed...

Published:Monday | February 17, 2025 | 10:17 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Minister of Sports Olivia Grange said the unpredictability of the weather remains a major concern as they face a race against time to have the National Stadium running track resurfaced and ready for the March 25-29 ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls...

Published:Monday | February 17, 2025 | 10:16 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

TOP Corporate Area boys’ track and field heavyweights – Calabar High School, Jamaica College (JC) and Kingston College (KC) – have been locked in a fierce battle this season and they will continue their exciting rivalry today. The three are among...

Published:Monday | February 17, 2025 | 10:08 AM

The West Indies Cricket Development Academy (WICDA), a non-profit organisation dedicated to promoting and developing cricket in the Caribbean, has adopted the Denbigh High School cricket programme. As part of this adoption, the WICDA will work...

Published:Monday | February 17, 2025 | 10:08 AM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): Jonathan Drakes slammed a century for the Barbados Pride as they earned them a useful 62-run first innings lead over the Jamaica Scorpions at the end of day two of the third round of matches in the West Indies Championship...

Published:Monday | February 17, 2025 | 10:08 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

Jamaica Premier League minnows Vere-Phoenix United squandered a glorious opportunity to ease themselves out of the relegation zone yesterday. They had home advantage but had to settle for a 1-1 draw against Harbour View at the Wembley Centre of...

Published:Monday | February 17, 2025 | 10:07 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

Tokyo Olympics 110 metres hurdles champion Hansle Parchment is among the latest group of six Jamaican athletes, three men and three women, who have joined Grand Slam Track, an upcoming professional track and field league founded by former American...

Published:Monday | February 17, 2025 | 10:07 AM

Brandon Laing and Aliana McMaster topped a very exciting PWD Winter Open Sporting Clays Tournament on Sunday, February 9 at the Tru-Juice Estate in St Catherine. More than 130 gunners travelled to the venue for the tournament. Laing’s victory...

Published:Monday | February 17, 2025 | 10:06 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

“Whatever you do, do it well.” The age-old adage that serves as the motto for Wolmer’s Girls was on full display yesterday as Jamaican sprint icon Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce was the toast of a ceremony where she was presented with the Key to the City...

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