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Published:Saturday | October 26, 2024 | 12:09 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

RICHARD Stone, the first fighter to win back-to-back Night of Champions International Taekwondo Federation (ITF) World Championship titles at the International Sports Karate Association (ISKA) United States Open, has issued a warning to teammate...

Published:Saturday | October 26, 2024 | 12:09 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

The round of 16 of the ISSA/WATA daCosta Cup kicks off today with eight matches. Frome Technical High, who have been cruising through the rounds undefeated, will face defending champions Clarendon College at the Llandilo Sports Complex in...

Published:Saturday | October 26, 2024 | 12:09 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

In what was a rematch of their group stage fixture during the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, France got the better of the Reggae Girlz yesterday as they emerged 3-0 winners in their international friendly at the Stade Auguste-Bonal. The last time the...

Published:Saturday | October 26, 2024 | 12:08 AMLeroy Brown/Gleaner Writer

Canada-based Jamaican heavyweight boxer, Ricardo ‘Big 12’ Brown, registered victory number 12 in his promising ring career when he scored a unanimous decision over Adam Kolarik from the Czech Republic in an eight-round bout at the Great Canadian...

Published:Saturday | October 26, 2024 | 12:08 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

New champions will be crowned today in the Business House senior netball competition. Scotia ‘A’ will go up against Ministry of Education (MOE) ‘A’ in the feature game at 7:30 p.m. Five finals are scheduled for today at the National Indoor Sports...

Published:Saturday | October 26, 2024 | 12:08 AM

KINGSTON: The Pocket Rocket Foundation will host the start of its ninth annual Six-A-Side ‘Peace Through Sports’ football competition tomorrow at the Red Stripe Sports Complex on Spanish Town Road in Kingston. The event will begin with an...

Published:Saturday | October 26, 2024 | 12:08 AM

BALAGOLLA, Sri Lanka (CMC): The West Indies will look to avoid a series whitewash when they square off with hosts Sri Lanka in the third and final One Day International at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium today. Sri Lanka’s well-rounded...

Published:Saturday | October 26, 2024 | 12:08 AM

MOCA, Dominican Republic (CMC): Moca FC and Cavalier FC battled to a scoreless stalemate in the first leg of their Concacaf Caribbean Cup semifinal clash on Thursday at the Estadio Moca 85. Both sides had promising opportunities to take the lead,...

Published:Friday | October 25, 2024 | 12:13 AMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

AFTER suffering back-to-back defeats ,Molynes United collected their first point in three Jamaica Premier League (JPL) games following a 0-0 draw against Tivoli Gardens at the Stadium East field yesterday. The first half of the game was played...

Published:Friday | October 25, 2024 | 12:13 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

Mount Pleasant Academy’s coach, Theodore ‘Tappa’ Whitmore, has expressed his disappointment after yesterday’s 0-0 draw against Waterhouse FC in the Jamaica Premier League. It was the third consecutive draw for Mount Pleasant, and Whitmore was...

Published:Friday | October 25, 2024 | 12:12 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

Jonathan Grant head coach Kemeel Wolfe has demanded more from his players ahead of the second round, after they defeated Gaynstead High 3-1 yesterday to advance as the second automatic qualifiers from Zone B in the ISSA Manning Cup competition....

Published:Friday | October 25, 2024 | 12:12 AM

IN the aftermath of yesterday’s reinstatement of TEKAPUNT as the winner of Monday’s second race at Caymanas Park, following a review by the Jamaica Racing Commission (JRC), Solomon Sharpe, chairman, Supreme Ventures Racing and Entertainment Limited...

Published:Friday | October 25, 2024 | 12:12 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

SWIFT action by the Jamaica Racing Commission (JRC) yesterday resulted in immediate suspension from ‘panel duties’ of the stewards responsible for Monday’s disqualification of TEKAPUNT, a decision which caused racegoers to riot, forcing the...

Published:Friday | October 25, 2024 | 12:11 AMSharla Williams/Gleaner Writer

A stacked line-up of mixed martial arts (MMA) and kickboxing fighters are set to be on show at the Rough Fight League (RFL) at Funland in Hope Gardens tomorrow night. The eighth staging of the event will kick off at 8 p.m. and will see 14 fighters...

Published:Friday | October 25, 2024 | 12:11 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

Clarendon-based high schools have been making their presence felt in the ISSA-WATA rural daCosta Cup football competition. Six teams from the parish have advanced to the round of 16, a record number of qualifiers from a single parish....

Published:Friday | October 25, 2024 | 12:11 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

NEWLY RE-ELECTED President of the Westmoreland Cricket Association, Deltonio Williams, says his administration is ready to make more improvements and lift the popularity of the sport in the parish. Williams, who was not opposed at the annual...

Published:Friday | October 25, 2024 | 12:10 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

TODD Keirstead can be best described as a Harlem Globetrotter with a big golf swing. Playing golf “all my life”, Toronto-native Todd drew gasps, “oohhs” and “ahhhs” from players and spectators alike with his showmanship at the 28th Baxter Media...

Published:Friday | October 25, 2024 | 12:10 AM

ON-TIME, make that ‘ahead-of-time’, the buzzword for start times at Jamaica Inn Foundation’s Swim for the Sanctuary, ready for its fourth staging on Saturday, November 2, at White River House (Shaw Park) Beach in St Mary. “Everything is of...

Published:Friday | October 25, 2024 | 12:10 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

Head coach of the under-17 Reggae Boyz, Altimont ‘Freddie’ Butler, said the upcoming Concacaf Men’s U-17 Qualifiers present the perfect platform for his players to showcase their talent in a bid to earn Jamaica’s first appearance at the age-group...

Published:Friday | October 25, 2024 | 12:10 AM

BALAGOLLA, Sri Lanka (CMC): Despite having already lost the One Day International (ODI) series, in-form West Indies batsman Sherfane Rutherford wants to see a more disciplined and committed batting approach from his teammates as they wrap up their...

Published:Friday | October 25, 2024 | 12:09 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

Having made her long-awaited return to Reggae Girlz squad since her last appearance back in 2022, Shania Hayles is ready to stake her claim in the Hubert Busby-coached unit when the Girlz take on France today at 2:10 p.m. Jamaica time. Hayles made...

Published:Friday | October 25, 2024 | 12:08 AM

MANCHESTER, England (AP): The United Kingdom government has introduced strengthened powers for a proposed football regulator to tackle “rogue owners and directors” and prevent a repeat attempt at a breakaway Super League. The Football Governance...

Published:Thursday | October 24, 2024 | 12:02 PM

The U17 Reggae Boyz have been drawn in Group H of the CONCACAF U17 Men's Qualifiers set for February 2025 alongside El Salvador, the Cayman Islands and St Lucia. The winner of the group will qualify for the 2025 FIFA Men's U17 World Cup in...

Published:Thursday | October 24, 2024 | 12:12 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

GRECIAN LIGHT has a 13lb swing on SUPER ALEX in Saturday’s Caymanas Park Announcers’ Trophy, a tricky middle-distance event, which could spill in multiple directions should the pace get too hot with speedsters OASIS JAK, MONEY MARKET, and BURLAP...

Published:Thursday | October 24, 2024 | 12:12 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR of Cricket Hall of Fame, Micheal Chambers, strongly believes that the only person with the capacity to revive Jamaica and West Indies cricket is former Cricket West Indies (CWI) president Dave Cameron. Speaking at a function to...

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