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Published:Saturday | March 14, 2026 | 12:09 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

FOLLOWING a distinguished high-school career in track and field, former Lacovia High athlete Sabrina Dockery will make her debut at the professional level today when she competes at the 25th staging of the G C Foster Classic at Angels, Spanish Town...

Published:Saturday | March 14, 2026 | 12:09 AM

MANCHESTER, England (CMC): Jamaican international Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw is reportedly close to signing a new contract with Manchester City in the Women’s Super League (WSL). Amidst reports that defending WSL champions Chelsea were planning on...

Published:Friday | March 13, 2026 | 12:09 AM

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): The integrity of Caribbean cricket has been rocked by a fresh wave of corruption charges, with West Indies player Javon Searles and two team officials provisionally suspended for their alleged involvement in match-fixing...

Published:Friday | March 13, 2026 | 12:08 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

NOT having to face any open-allowance runner slipping down in class, speedy SHE’S THAT GIRL has dodged a bullet in Sunday’s Trevor ‘Slicer’ Simpson Trophy at five furlongs round, her first shot at overnight-allowance winners. MINIATURE MAN, who...

Published:Friday | March 13, 2026 | 12:08 AM

KINGSTON: Jamaica’s most successful international motorsport driver, Fraser McConnell, begins his Barbados rally campaign this weekend as he prepares for his long-awaited debut in BCIC Rally Barbados (RB26) from May 29–31. McConnell and co-driver...

Published:Friday | March 13, 2026 | 12:07 AMRobert Bailey/Gleaner Writer

Dr Terrence Bent, senior superintendent of police (SSP) in charge of security for this year’s ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships (Champs), says the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) will be implementing an international-style...

Published:Friday | March 13, 2026 | 12:07 AM

Carlos Samuels, chief organiser of the inaugural Coaches Last Chance Request Track and Field Meet, said the event was created to give fringe athletes preparing for the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships (Champs) a final...

Published:Friday | March 13, 2026 | 12:07 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

Theodore ‘Tappa’ Whitmore said he will not be making any excuses for Mount Pleasant Football Academy’s 3-0 loss to LA Galaxy on Wednesday in the Concacaf Champions Cup despite being forced to play a weakened squad after visa issues. Mount Pleasant...

Published:Thursday | March 12, 2026 | 12:11 AMRobert Bailey/Gleaner Writer

Frank James, group chief executive officer of GraceKennedy, says his company will be investing a total of $202 million in the staging of this year’s ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships (Champs). The highly anticipated five-...

Published:Thursday | March 12, 2026 | 12:10 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

SUPERNATURAL POWER aims at a third open-allowance win in six months after exposing her grade-one credentials with fourth-place finishes in last year’s Gold Cup and Mouttet Mile. KIcking off for her four-year-old season, with Raddesh Roman back in...

Published:Thursday | March 12, 2026 | 12:10 AM

AP: Even without a host of Galacticos, Real Madrid were far too strong for Manchester City in the latest Champions League clash of these titans. A 3-0 win at the Bernabeu yesterday put Madrid in control of the round-of-16 tie at the halfway mark...

Published:Thursday | March 12, 2026 | 12:10 AM

LONDON, England (CMC): West Indies Women all-rounders Chinelle Henry and Deandra Dottin were both picked up in the first-ever Women’s Hundred auction yesterday. The 30-year-old Henry, whose base price was £27,500, was selected by MI London for a...

Published:Thursday | March 12, 2026 | 12:10 AM

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (CMC): West Indies’ senior men are set to receive just over US$500,000 for their performance at the recently concluded ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. A total of US$11.25 million in players’ prize money will be distributed...

Published:Thursday | March 12, 2026 | 12:08 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Jamaica College (JC) crowned themselves ISSA urban area under-14 and under-16 football champions after victory over Kingston College (KC) in the respective finals at Stadium East yesterday. Goals from Tevin Savage (11th) and Emanuel Donalds (80th+4...

Published:Thursday | March 12, 2026 | 12:08 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

After Titchfield High School dominated the male section of the Eastern Athletics Championships to amass 367 points to beat nearest rivals Oberlin by over 150 points, head coach Kerron Grant is hoping to take that momentum into the Boys and Girls’...

Published:Wednesday | March 11, 2026 | 12:11 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

It has been a dream season so far in track and field for the Convent of Mercy Academy (Alpha) and head coach Kirk King is hoping his team will continue that momentum going into the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships (Champs...

Published:Wednesday | March 11, 2026 | 12:10 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

Following a massive new personal best in the 400 metres, Junior Gallimore is assured that he made the right choice in switching from Calabar High to Hydel High to stay under the tutelage of head coach Corey Bennett. Gallimore made the switch to...

Published:Wednesday | March 11, 2026 | 12:10 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

When Mount Pleasant Football Academy takes on LA Galaxy in the Concacaf Champions Cup today, the main narrative will not be on the St Ann-based club making their debut, but rather, the lack of several key players due to visa complications. Mt...

Published:Wednesday | March 11, 2026 | 12:10 AM

DOHA, Qatar (CMC): The International Cricket Council (ICC) has been forced to abandon its scheduled board and committee meetings in Doha later this month due to the escalating military conflict in West Asia. The governing body confirmed that the in...

Published:Wednesday | March 11, 2026 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Kingston College (KC) and Jamaica College (JC) will be seeking the double when both schools meet in today’s ISSA Burger King under-16 and under-14 finals at the Stadium East field. The under-14 final kicks off at 2 p.m., two hours before the under-...

Published:Wednesday | March 11, 2026 | 12:10 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

Heavy rainfall forced the postponement of the ISSA Rural Schoolboy Basketball Under-16 and Under-19 finals at the Manchester High court yesterday. In the Under-16 final, defending champions Manchester High were set to face Herbert Morrison...

Published:Wednesday | March 11, 2026 | 12:09 AM

BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of Congo (AP): Former Republic of Congo football federation president Jean-Guy Blaise Mayolas was convicted of embezzling US$1.1 million in FIFA funds and sentenced to life in prison yesterday though he remains on the loose. A...

Published:Wednesday | March 11, 2026 | 12:09 AM

Emancipation Park was transformed into a sea of runners on Sunday as the 20th staging of the Burger King 5K...

Published:Wednesday | March 11, 2026 | 12:09 AM

AP: Bayern Munich and Atlético Madrid took giant strides toward the Champions League quarterfinals with big wins yesterday. Liverpool and Barcelona still have work to do. Bayern thrashed Atalanta 6-1 without top scorer Harry Kane in the starting...

Published:Wednesday | March 11, 2026 | 12:05 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

Athletes competing in the field events over the three days of the Carifta Trials at the National Stadium had some very good results, with three picking up double wins. Leading the way was the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletic Championships...

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