With Netball Jamaica (NJ) having named their 15-member squad for the upcoming three-match series against South Africa yesterday, NJ president Tricia Robinson is encouraging corporate Jamaica to lend its support to the national team. The Sunshine...
CENTURION, South Africa: South Africa’s top order stumbled against Pakistan’s pace attack as the first cricket Test headed towards an exciting finish after Marco Jansen’s six-wicket haul had set the home team a tricky 148-run target yesterday....
ROME, Italy: Atalanta’s winning streak ended at 11 matches after drawing at fourth-place Lazio 1-1 in Serie A yesterday. Substitute Marco Brescianini’s late equaliser meant that the Bergamo squad remained atop Serie A. Four minutes after he went on...
NEW ORLEANS: Ja Morant stood near the end of the Memphis Grizzlies bench, cheering on his teammates but leaving his right arm hanging below his injured shoulder as Memphis closed out a 132-124 victory over the Pelicans on Friday night. Morant was...
Over the course of the first round in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL), the top six teams have constantly changed positions, with five at the summit for some period. Today, in the last round of games for 2024, this trend could continue, with four...
Victor Wembanyama went to a park in New York City and played one-on-one with fans yesterday. He even lost a couple of games. Not in basketball, though. Wemby was playing chess. And this wasn’t on a whim: He knows how to play and even brought his...
Saka will miss ‘more than two months’ LONDON: Bukayo Saka is likely to be sidelined until at least March following surgery on his hamstring, Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said. Arsenal moved up to second place in the English Premier League with a...
After falling beyond expectations in competition last season, Edwin Allen High School’s 17-year-old athlete, Theianna Lee Terrelonge, will be seeking redemption when she takes to the track this season. Terrelonge, one of the country’s most...
If you think physical therapy is only about rehabilitation after surgery or recovering from an accident, think again. For the vast majority, seeing a physical therapist should be about prevention, routine assessment and staying well. “We’re the...
Published:Sunday | December 29, 2024 | 12:07 AMâ AP
SAO PAULO: A Brazilian judge ordered late on Friday the release from prison of four players from River Plate’s women’s soccer team who had been arrested for an alleged racial slur during a match. Judge Fernando Oliveira Camargo decided to free...
ORLANDO, Florida (AP): Not even two years ago, Rick Carlisle publicly lauded Mike Brown for the job he did on the way to winning the NBA’s coach of the year award. And yesterday, Carlisle was among the coaches reacting with dismay that Brown was...
DUBAI (AP): Cristiano Ronaldo backed Manchester United coach Ruben Amorim on Friday, saying “the storm will finish” after his Portuguese countryman’s difficult start to life in the Premier League. The former Manchester United star, and five-time...
With the Sunshine Girls set to take on South Africa in a three-match series at the National Indoor Sports Centre in January, president of Netball Jamaica (NJ), Tricia Robinson, said the association is ready to play its part in supporting the...
LONDON (AP): Arsenal moved up to second place in the English Premier League with a 1-0 home win against Ipswich yesterday. Mikel Arteta’s side are six points behind leaders Liverpool who have a game in hand. Second-bottom Ipswich had won two of...
FOGA ROAD High’s Shaneika McLean was one of the standout performers at the recent Foga Road High Over Distance meet held on the school grounds. Now, she is eager to maintain that momentum heading into the 2025 track and field season. A second-year...
Waterhouse coach Marcel Gayle believes the team’s topscorer, Atapharoy Bygrave, has been a victim of his own early success and was glad to see him back on the scoresheet after going two months without a goal in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL)....
As preparations begin for the 2025 Pan-American Lacrosse Association (PALA) Women’s Qualifiers, Jamaica Lacrosse said all are welcome to register for their senior women’s ID (identifying prospective players) camp set for January 4, 2025 during the...
MIAMI, Florida (AP): LeBron James and the NBA are going to have make room for the NFL on Christmas. That shouldn’t be a problem. Both leagues were winners on Wednesday. Netflix set records as the most-streamed NFL games in US history while the NBA...
ISLAMABAD (AP): Multan will host back-to-back Tests when Pakistan play the West Indies next month, the domestic cricket board said on Tuesday. With stadiums in Rawalpindi, Lahore and Karachi being upgraded for February’s Champions Trophy, it has...
VADODARA, India (CMC): Deepti Sharma and Renuka Singh ripped through the West Indies Women’s batting to lead India Women to a comfortable five-wicket win and a sweep of the three-match One Day International series here at the Kotambi International...
ADELAIDE, Australia (CMC): Shai Hope made another significant contribution as his Hobart Hurricanes prevailed over the Adelaide Strikers by 11 runs in their high scoring Big Bash League encounter here yesterday. Batting at number three, Hope...
MANCHESTER, England (AP): Erling Haaland’s failure from the penalty spot and Bruno Fernandes’ latest red card compounded the woes of Manchester City and Manchester United on another tough day for the two Premier League giants. There were no such...
CARL Anderson swept yesterday’s Jamaica Two-Year-Old Stakes as owner, trainer, and breeder of BURNING HEDGE, who franked his November 30 second-place run behind importee UNSPUN in the Mr Sensational, to beat LOVISA by eight and a half lengths in 1:...
Edwin Allen High School’s team captain, Monique Stewart, is determined to have an outstanding year on the track in 2025. Stewart is confident that she can lead her team to another title at next year’s ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics...
Having spent Christmas at the bottom of the Wray and Nephew-sponsored Jamaica Premier League (JPL) standings, Molynes United head coach Jermaine Thomas said plans are being put in place to lift his team out of the relegation zone. Molynes currently...
