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Published:Friday | November 22, 2024 | 12:12 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

TWO GOALS from Lashawn Barnaby in the 18th and 85th minutes, and one in the 64th from Odaine Thompson, yesterday propelled Denbigh High School to a historic semi-final place in the ISSA/WATA daCosta Cup semi-finals. The Clarendon team earned the...

Published:Friday | November 22, 2024 | 12:11 AM

ST ELIZABETH Technical High School (STETHS) goalkeeper Johnoi Steadman was the man of the match for saving two penalties to help his side squeeze out a 9-8 penalty shoot-out victory over Cornwall College in an ISSA/WATA Ben Francis Cup’s...

Published:Friday | November 22, 2024 | 12:08 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

ST ANDREW Technical High School (STATHS) and Wolmer’s Boys’ booked their spots in the semi-finals of the ISSA Walker Cup knockout competition with identical 2-1 wins over Campion College and Tivoli Gardens High, respectively, yesterday in a...

Published:Friday | November 22, 2024 | 12:08 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

FORMER CHAMPIONS Jamaica College will be among the teams in action today when the 10th staging of the ISSA Champions Cup competition kicks off at the Montego Bay Sports Complex in Montego Bay. In a doubleheader, second-time qualifiers Ocho Rios...

Published:Friday | November 22, 2024 | 12:08 AMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

DWIGHT MERRICK’S injury-time winner against a struggling Tivoli Gardens helped Dunbeholden Football Club climb to seventh place in the tightly contested Jamaica Premier League yesterday. The 2-1 victory at the Dunbeholden Sports Complex came on the...

Published:Friday | November 22, 2024 | 12:07 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

REGGAE GIRL Khadija Shaw got ready for a long-awaited return to international duty with a Champions League brace for Manchester City in a 2-1 win over Hamarby at the Tele2 Arena yesterday. Shaw’s 31st-minute opener was cancelled out by Ellen...

Published:Thursday | November 21, 2024 | 12:11 PM

Reggae Girlz head coach Hubert Busby has named his 23-woman squad for Jamaica's pair of international friendlies against South Africa set for November 29 and December 2 at the Catherine Hall Sports Complex in Montego Bay, St James. Busby eyes...

Published:Thursday | November 21, 2024 | 12:14 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

ANDRAE CAMPBELL’S second-minute strike was enough for Racing United to take all three points against defending champions Cavalier in their Jamaica Premier League (JPL) game at Ferdie Neita Park yesterday. Campbell latched on to a cross from the...

Published:Thursday | November 21, 2024 | 12:14 AMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

EXCELSIOR BRAVED the dread of penalties to secure their spot in the semi-final of the 2024 ISSA Walker Cup knockout competition, earning a 7-6 victory over Eltham at the Stadium East field yesterday. The game ended 0-0 in regulation time. Later,...

Published:Thursday | November 21, 2024 | 12:14 AM

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): A SUPERB display of batting by Barbados Pride’s top order propelled them to the finals of the Regional Super50 and sent defending champions Trinidad...

Published:Thursday | November 21, 2024 | 12:14 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

UNBELIEVABLE FORCE’s brave front-running bid in the slop, which led to Jamaica Derby runner-up RUN JULIE RUN being caught at the wire by RAINSVILLE in the Errol ‘Big Sub’ Memorial at a mile, makes the United States-bred filly unbeatable in Saturday...

Published:Thursday | November 21, 2024 | 12:13 AM

ZURICH (AP): FOOTBALL CLUBS worldwide have been paid US$125 million in money owed to them from transfers of their former players, FIFA said yesterday, with money routed via its finance house in Paris, and there is a backlog of another almost $200...

Published:Thursday | November 21, 2024 | 12:13 AM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): HEAD COACH of the West Indies Test team Andre Coley is hoping that his side can bounce back from the disappointment of their last series loss to South Africa when they take on Bangladesh in a two-match series beginning...

Published:Thursday | November 21, 2024 | 12:13 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

GAYNSTEAD AND Wolmer’s Girls’ picked up big wins in yesterday’s third set of matches in the second round of the ISSA Urban Schoolgirl Netball competition at the Leila Robinson Courts. Gaynstead got the better of Camperdown 39-21 in senior action...

Published:Thursday | November 21, 2024 | 12:12 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

FROME TECHNICAL High School were beaten in the Ben Francis Cup final a year ago, and the loss still stings. Today, as big showdowns among household names take centre stage in the competition’s quarterfinal round – four 3:00 p.m. games across the...

Published:Wednesday | November 20, 2024 | 11:19 AM

LONDON (AP) — Tottenham has launched an appeal against the severity of Uruguay midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur's seven-match ban for making an offensive comment about South Koreans in relation to a remark about Spurs teammate Son Heung-min...

Published:Wednesday | November 20, 2024 | 12:12 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

SENIOR GROUP I joint leaders Camperdown and Gaynstead high schools will clash in today’s feature game of the second round of the ISSA Urban Schoolgirl Netball competition as the third set of matches tip off at the Leila Robinson Courts. With four...

Published:Wednesday | November 20, 2024 | 12:11 AM

REGIONAL BRAND Sunshine Snacks has announced a three-year sponsorship agreement with the Jamaica Premier League (JPL). As part of the partnership, Sunshine Snacks will also become the designated club sponsor for Montego Bay United, a team with a...

Published:Wednesday | November 20, 2024 | 12:11 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

DEFENDING ALL-ISLAND senior champions, Holmwood Technical, and Glenmuir, Denbigh and Manchester high schools scored impressive wins in yesterday’s ISSA Rural schoolgirl netball second-round set of matches to remain unbeaten in the competition. A...

Published:Wednesday | November 20, 2024 | 12:11 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

DEFENDING ISSA Champions Cup winners Glenmuir High School will face a mammoth clash in the opening game of the all-island knockout competition after being slated to face Kingston College (KC) last night in the tournament’s draw at the Digicel...

Published:Wednesday | November 20, 2024 | 12:11 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

JAMAICAN OLYMPIAN Tovea Jenkins has called time on her track and field career. The 32-year-old, former Mount Alvernia and Herbert Morrisson Technical athlete, who specialises in the 400 metres, was most recently a member of the Maurice Wilson-...

Published:Wednesday | November 20, 2024 | 12:10 AM

JAMAICA’S SUNSHINE Girls and England’s Vitality Roses touched down at the Norman Manley International Airport on Monday night for the second leg of the four-match Horizon Netball Series with high expectations for a tough but exciting two matches on...

Published:Wednesday | November 20, 2024 | 12:10 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

A PAIR of rematches highlight the second round of action in the ISSA Walker Cup knockout competition today as Excelsior and Eltham high schools redraw battle lines in the first game of a doubleheader at Stadium East at 2:00 p.m. before Mona take on...

Published:Wednesday | November 20, 2024 | 12:10 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

FOLLOWING JAMAICA’S 5-2 aggregate loss to the United States and elimination at the Concacaf Nations League quarter-final stage on Monday, Reggae Boyz head coach Stephen McClaren said there is a lot work to be done before the next international...

Published:Tuesday | November 19, 2024 | 8:49 PM

MALAGA, Spain (AP) — Rafael Nadal bit his lower lip and his reddened eyes welled with tears as he stood alongside his Davis Cup teammates for Spain's national anthem Tuesday before what he — and everyone —...

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