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Published:Wednesday | November 27, 2024 | 12:13 AM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): THE WEST Indies needed just 40 minutes to wrap up the opening Test against Bangladesh on Tuesday’s fifth and final day and take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series here at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium. Pacer Alzarri...

Published:Wednesday | November 27, 2024 | 12:06 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

GLENMUIR HIGH School are not particularly bothered about who they face in the business end of the schoolboy football season, believing in their ability to beat any of the teams considered among the best this year. The Clarendon-based school have...

Published:Tuesday | November 26, 2024 | 11:30 PMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Cavalier will take a 1-0 lead into next Tuesday's Concacaf Caribbean Cup final after beating Ciboa of the Dominican Republic in the first leg of the two-way tie at the National Stadium on Tuesday night. Shaquille Stein netted the all-important goal...

Published:Tuesday | November 26, 2024 | 8:46 PM

With a dominant display in the final quarter of the deciding game of the Vitality Netball Horizon Series, the Sunshine Girls won the inaugural four-game series 2-1 with a stunning 61-53 win over England at the National Indoor Sports Centre. Romeldo...

Published:Tuesday | November 26, 2024 | 12:10 AMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

BUOYED BY a vociferous crowd inside the National Indoor Sports Centre, Jamaica’s Sunshine Girls levelled their four-match series against England’s Vitality Roses 1-1 with a wire-to-wire 50-49 victory. Stand-in captain Shamera Sterling-Humphrey...

Published:Tuesday | November 26, 2024 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

MOLYNES UNITED climbed out of the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) relegation zone with a 2-1 win over Racing United at the Anthony Spaulding Complex yesterday. Goals from Jason Wright (39th) and Jeremy Nelson (59th) saw the Jermaine Thomas-coached...

Published:Tuesday | November 26, 2024 | 12:10 AM

CAVALIER COACH Rudolph Speid believes that the experience his side earned from being in the Concacaf Caribbean Cup final will be of benefit when the team takes to the same stage tonight in the first leg of the competition’s title tie at the...

Published:Tuesday | November 26, 2024 | 12:09 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

KINGSTON COLLEGE (KC) head coach Vassell Reynolds will be drawing from the school’s famous adage ‘The brave may fall, but never yield’ as he looks to inspire his team after their 2-1 loss to Glenmuir High School in the ISSA Champions Cup knockout...

Published:Tuesday | November 26, 2024 | 12:09 AMRamond Graham/Gleaner Writer

THE FINALISTS in the ISSA Ben Francis Cup will be decided today at Glenmuir High School as St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) take on Frome Technical at 1:00 p.m., followed by a Clarendon derby between Denbigh and Clarendon College at 3:00...

Published:Tuesday | November 26, 2024 | 12:09 AM

NORTH SOUND, Antigua (AP): BANGLADESH TRAILED the West Indies by 224 runs with only three second-innings wickets in hand at stumps on the fourth day of their first Test at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua yesterday. Set 333 to win,...

Published:Tuesday | November 26, 2024 | 12:09 AM

MANCHESTER, England (AP): AMID THE worst losing streak of his career, Pep Guardiola is more determined than ever to stick to the plan. Manchester City have lost five straight games in all competitions and after a 4-0 defeat to Tottenham are eight...

Published:Tuesday | November 26, 2024 | 12:09 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

DEFENDING ISSA Rural Schoolgirl Netball senior champions ST CATHERINE High School are in a fight to ensure they make it through to the final four of the competition when the last set of second-round games tip off at the Leila Robinson Courts today...

Published:Tuesday | November 26, 2024 | 12:08 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

JAMAICA RUGBY celebrated podium finishes for both the men’s and women’s teams at the recently concluded Rugby Americas North (RAN) Sevens tournament as the Crocs took the bronze medal in Men’s Tier One competition, while the Lady Crocs took silver...

Published:Tuesday | November 26, 2024 | 12:08 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

FOOTBALL IS everything for Glenmuir High School’s leading goalscorer Orane Watson. Watson, who has scored 31 goals in this year’s ISSA/WATA daCosta Cup for favourites Glenmuir, scored to help his side get by a game Kingston College (KC) and into...

Published:Monday | November 25, 2024 | 12:10 AMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

JAMAICA’S SUNSHINE Girls have added three players from its Fast5 World Series to the team that will go into the third game of their Horizon Netball Series against the England Vitality Roses this evening. The game, set for the National Indoor Sports...

Published:Monday | November 25, 2024 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

AFTER WINNING almost everything possible at the local level, including schoolboy and senior men’s football, former Cavalier ace Shaniel Thomas decided he wanted a new challenge after helping them win a second Jamaica Premier League (JPL) title in...

Published:Monday | November 25, 2024 | 12:10 AM

WATERHOUSE CLIMB to the top of the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) standing for the first time this season after battling to a goalless draw with Portmore United at the Ferdi Neita Park yesterday. Both team had chances, but in the end, a point was...

Published:Monday | November 25, 2024 | 12:10 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

BESET BY injuries, with sparse replacement, due mainly to key players being left at home after failing to acquire visitors’ visas, only one Jamaica-based team reached the final four of the Florida Netball Classic. At press time last night, National...

Published:Monday | November 25, 2024 | 12:09 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

MOUNT PLEASANT Academy FC handed a 3-0 defeat to Montego Bay United FC at Drax Hall Sports Complex in St Ann yesterday, toppling the latter from their precarious position as league leaders of the Jamaica Premier League. In wet, muddy conditions,...

Published:Monday | November 25, 2024 | 12:09 AM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): THE WEST Indies remained firmly in control of the first Test at stumps on day three, with Bangladesh reaching 269 for 9, still trailing by 181 at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium yesterday. Bangladesh had hoped to build...

Published:Monday | November 25, 2024 | 12:09 AM

AP: IT HAS been more than 30 years since a team held as big a lead as Liverpool after 12 rounds of the Premier League. Not that Arne Slot is getting too excited about an eight-point advantage before even hitting December. “It’s nice to have this...

Published:Monday | November 25, 2024 | 12:09 AMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

PRESIDENT OF the Jamaica Basketball Association (JABA) Paulton Gordon is hailing the selection of local referee Ricardo Hayles to be part of the officiating crew for the upcoming CentroBasket Under-15 Championship in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, from...

Published:Monday | November 25, 2024 | 12:09 AM

TAROUBA, Trinidad (CMC): IN A surprising and anticlimactic conclusion to an otherwise thrilling CG United Super50 Cup 2024, both finalists, Barbados Pride and Jamaica Scorpions, failed to take the field, leading to a double forfeit and the decision...

Published:Monday | November 25, 2024 | 12:09 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

WITH THE four seeded teams, in defending champions, Holmwood Technical High School, Glenmuir, last year’s beaten finalist, Denbigh, and Manchester already topping their groups, other teams will be hunting for quarter-final spots when the last set...

Published:Sunday | November 24, 2024 | 12:12 AMGregory Bryce - Staff Reporter

DEFENDING CHAMPIONS, Glenmuir High School, kept their hopes of repeating as Champions Cup titleholders alive after a last-minute goal gave them a 2-1 win over Kingston College (KC) at the Montego Bay Sports Complex last evening. Glenmuir join Hydel...

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