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Published:Sunday | November 10, 2024 | 12:11 AM

THE INAUGURAL Olympic Salute, which will be hosted by the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) on November 16, will be a golden salute and handshake honouring the 2024 Paris Olympic medallists for embodying the best of Olympism. The theme of the event...

Published:Sunday | November 10, 2024 | 12:10 AMLennox Aldred - Gleaner Writer

DESPITE HEAVY rains from Tropical Storm Rafael over the past couple of days, it is all systems go for the 57th staging of the Jamaica Open Golf Championship, which will tee off today at 8 a.m. at the picturesque Tryall Golf Club in Hanover. With...

Published:Sunday | November 10, 2024 | 12:10 AMGregory Bryce - Staff Reporter

WHILE NAMING his squad for Jamaica’s Concacaf Nations League quarter-final fixtures against the United States, Reggae Boyz head coach Stephen McClaren said the new additions to his team will play key roles in Jamaica’s ambition of advancing to the...

Published:Saturday | November 9, 2024 | 10:43 AM

Footballer Leon Bailey has been named in head coach Stephen McClaren's 24-man squad for the upcoming Concacaf Nations League quarterfinals against the United States, marking his long-awaited return to the senior national team. Jamaica will take...

Published:Saturday | November 9, 2024 | 12:10 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

Schoolboy football giants Mona High and Jamaica College (JC) played out an entertaining 1-1 draw yesterday at Stadium East as they opened their campaigns in the quarter-final round of the ISSA Manning Cup competition. With much anticipation...

Published:Saturday | November 9, 2024 | 12:10 AM

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): Spinners Rahkeem Cornwall and Hayden Jr Walsh spun a web around the Windward Islands Volcanoes’ batsmen to propel the Leeward Islands Hurricanes to the top of the Regional Super50 table with an impressive 84-run...

Published:Saturday | November 9, 2024 | 12:10 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

Surprise team Ocho Rios High held high-riding hosts Munro College to a 1-1 draw in the opening ISSA/WATA daCosta Cup Group B quarter-final match yesterday. Both goals were scored in the first half. Ocho Rios shocked the hosts in the 22nd minute...

Published:Saturday | November 9, 2024 | 12:10 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

FAVOURITES Glenmuir High and Frome Technical will meet in a massive ISSA/WATA daCosta Cup quarter-final today at Glenmuir. Kickoff is set for 3:20 p.m. The game is the feature match of a doubleheader at the Glenmuir playing field in Clarendon. In...

Published:Saturday | November 9, 2024 | 12:10 AMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

Harbour View’s central defender and vocal leader on and off the field, Romaine Brackenridge, has revealed that he will be taking his talents to the Guyanese senior men’s national team. The now 30-year-old, who qualifies to represent the ‘Golden...

Published:Saturday | November 9, 2024 | 12:09 AM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): West Indies T20 stars Nicholas Pooran and Andre Russell, along with spinner Akeal Hosein, have returned for the upcoming five-match series against England which bowls off today. The trio, who made themselves unavailable...

Published:Saturday | November 9, 2024 | 12:09 AM

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): Cricket West Indies (CWI) has slapped fast-bowler Alzarri Joseph with a two-match suspension following an incident during the third CG United ODI at Kensington Oval in Barbados. In line with CWI’s commitment to...

Published:Saturday | November 9, 2024 | 12:09 AM

ST AUGUSTINE, Trinidad (CMC): Defending champions and tournament hosts Trinidad...

Published:Saturday | November 9, 2024 | 12:08 AM

Despite sitting just inside the relegation zone of the Wray and Nephew-sponsored Jamaica Premier League (JPL), Racing United head coach Anthony Patrick says he is confident his team will ensure their survival by the end of the season. It has not...

Published:Friday | November 8, 2024 | 12:11 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

JASON DaCosta’s post-race admission that FUNCAANDUN wasn’t 100 per cent himself after beating stablemate ISTHATAFACT at seven furlongs on October 5, clocking 1:26.0 in underfoot conditions, must have been a frightening interview for all Jamaica Cup...

Published:Friday | November 8, 2024 | 12:10 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

JAMAICA’S Sunshine Girls will bow into action at the Fast5 Netball World Series 2024 in New Zealand when they take on the home team at the Christchurch Wolfbrook Arena at 7:15 p.m. (Jamaica time) in what is their first of three matches on the...

Published:Friday | November 8, 2024 | 12:10 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

THE ISSA/WATA daCosta Cup quarter-finals kick off today and Veron Peterkin, coach of Ocho Rios High, says his team will be aiming to get all three points when they travel to St Elizabeth to face Munro College. In the only quarter-final match...

Published:Friday | November 8, 2024 | 12:09 AMGregory Bryce/Staff ReporterToday’s games -

With the ISSA Manning Cup quarterfinals set to kick off today, defending champions Mona High will draw battle lines in a mammoth clash against fierce rivals Jamaica College (JC) at Stadium East in the first match of a double-header. After delays...

Published:Friday | November 8, 2024 | 12:07 AM

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): West Indies captain Shai Hope has hailed his team following their 2-1 One Day International (ODI) series win against England, which culminated with the third and final game on Wednesday here at the Kensington Oval. Hope...

Published:Friday | November 8, 2024 | 12:07 AM

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): In a thrilling finish to the One Day International (ODI) series, West Indies clinched an eight-wicket victory over England in Barbados, powered by stellar centuries from Keacy Carty (128 off 114 balls) and Brandon King...

Published:Thursday | November 7, 2024 | 1:01 PM

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peruvian police arrested the head of the country's football federation Thursday as part of an investigation into fraud, extortion, money laundering and other crimes. Agustín Lozano is the second Peruvian football...

Published:Thursday | November 7, 2024 | 12:07 AMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

DRAWN IN Group 1 of the quarterfinal round of the ISSA Manning Cup against the likes of defending champions Mona, 31-time champions Jamaica College, and 16-time winners Kingston College, the Christopher Nicholas-coached Tivoli say they remain...

Published:Thursday | November 7, 2024 | 12:07 AM

MUNICH (AP): BAYERN MUNICH are mourning the death of a fan who attended the team’s 1-0 win over Benfica in the Champions League yesterday. The Bavarian club said it received the news that the fan had died while being transported to the hospital....

Published:Thursday | November 7, 2024 | 12:07 AMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

AT AGE 14, Matthew Campbell has been creating waves on American soil, which recently saw him joining the US national under-15 programme. Campbell, who is eligible to represent the Reggae Boyz, through his father, Broslloyd Campell, plays for BTW...

Published:Thursday | November 7, 2024 | 12:07 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

MUNRO COLLEGE’S leading goal scorer Antwone Smith is not satisfied with the spectacular season he is having because he is focused on trying to help lead his team to an ISSA/WATA daCosta Cup title. The 18-year-old has scored 16 times this season but...

Published:Thursday | November 7, 2024 | 12:07 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

WITH THE second round of the ISSA Rural Schoolgirl Netball competition just a few days away from its start, veteran coach and coach of Denbigh High school, Winston Nevers, is calling for the organisers to play matches on proper netball courts as...

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