TEVIN FOSTER blanked rival Raddesh Roman with a four-timer on yesterday’s 10-race card, moving to 108 winners, four wins clear, after starting the day locked on 104 in their battle atop the jockeys’ standings. Foster enjoyed winners on either half...
NEEDING JUST a point to advance to the next round of the ISSA Manning Cup football competition, Campion College secured their passage with a 1-0 win over Jose Marti Technical High School yesterday in Zone C action. The all-important goal came in...
AFTER A rocky start, St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) are through to the second round of the ISSA/WATA daCosta Cup after a nail-biting 2-1 win over Munro College during their Zone E match at STETHS Sports Complex in St Elizabeth...
DENBIGH HIGH School defended their home turf, shocking Clarendon College in the ISSA/WATA daCosta Cup football competition yesterday. Denbigh’s win put them on 16 points, three behind Zone leaders Central High School, who came from behind to beat...
THE NAME Ardenne High School is more commonly associated with academic success rather than schoolboy football glory. However, head coach Lloyd Terrelonge says the echoes of their Manning Cup-winning team of 1991 still inspire their football...
JOSE MARTI’S junior and senior netball teams stayed perfect in the ISSA Urban schoolgirl netball competition this week. Playing in Zone F, the Philip Pinnock-coached teams made it three wins in a row after getting by Mona in their away assignments...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP): SOUTH AFRICA and New Zealand enjoyed easy wins at the Women’s T20 World Cup yesterday to boost their bids for semifinal spots. South Africa beat Bangladesh by seven wickets in Dubai and finished with six points...
SUNSHINE GIRLS head coach, Nardia Hansen, wants a fully fit team ahead of the World Fast5 Netball tournament slated for November 9 and 10. Hansen was speaking during preparation games against at the National Indoor Sports Centre on Friday night. “...
IN A bid to fine-tune preparations ahead of their four-match Test series against the England’s Vitality Roses, Jamaica’s senior Sunshine Girls were locked in an intense training session against the Jamaica Suns (Men’s Netball team) on Friday night...
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): AS PART of efforts to nurture emerging talent, Cricket West Indies (CWI) has awarded 30 of the region’s up-and-coming male and female cricketers with one-year contracts. In making the announcement on Thursday, CWI revealed...
MARYLAND, United States (CMC): DOMINICA’S FIRST-EVER Olympic gold medallist Thea Lafond-Gadson was honoured by the University of Maryland for her historic achievement. The 30-year-old Lafond-Gadson, who captured gold in the women’s triple jump at...
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP): BARCELONA FAILED in a legal case to get a half-million-dollar bonus from Zenit St Petersburg that the Russian football club did not have to pay because it was barred from the Champions League following the invasion of...
LONDON (AP): AN INFLAMMATORY post that got more than 46 million views on social media has proven very costly for English Premier League football team Nottingham Forest. Forest were fined 750,000 pounds ($980,000) on Friday after being found to have...
GENEVA (AP): NINE YEARS into a World Cup black market tickets investigation, the case against former FIFA official Jérôme Valcke was finally closed. The Swiss attorney general’s office said on Friday it has decided to end the criminal proceedings...
President of the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF), Michael Ricketts, has extended condolences to the family of the Federation's former president, Heron Dale, who died earlier this week after prolonged illness. “Dale was an instrumental...
LONDON (AP) — The NFL's aggressive international growth plan could include holding a Super Bowl outside the United States for the first time, Commissioner Roger Goodell said Saturday. Goodell has shot down the idea in the past, but he...
“One Robb!” was the resounding chant from Holy Trinity High supporters when second-half substitute Christopher Robb scored the all-important goal as the hosts clipped Papine High 1-0 for their first-ever victory at their school field in the ISSA...
LONDON (AP): Germany’s rebuilding is on the right track. Denis Undav scored a brace and the four-time World Cup winners extended their unbeaten record in the Nations League to three matches after a convincing 2-1 win in Bosnia-Herzegovina...
In an attempt to reduce match day expenditure, the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) is now seeking an airline sponsor. The federation spends more than $30 million each match day on overall expenditure and general secretary Dennis Chung said over a...
Damion Nelson, coach of Spot Valley High, has identified players’ discipline and cultural changes made at the school in the past two years as the main reasons why the school has advanced to the second round of the WATA/ISSA daCoata Cup. Spot Valley...
DUBAI, UAE (AP): Defending champions Australia crushed Pakistan by nine wickets to all but qualify for the Women’s T20 World Cup semifinals yesterday. Reaching 83-1 after dismissing Pakistan for 82 cost Australia, however, as fast bowler Tayla...
DUBAI, UAE (CMC): West Indies Women’s captain Hayley Matthews has commended the Caribbean side for showing character after suffering a deflating 10-wicket loss to South Africa in their opening match of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup here. Since that...
DAMBULLA, Sri Lanka (CMC): West Indies white-ball head coach Daren Sammy expects his troops to come out firing in the first T20I against Sri Lanka tomorrow, with the majority of players fresh from playing in the recently completed Caribbean Premier...
WHEN MASON Holgate received his first Reggae Boyz call-up, he did not expect to play in Jamaica’s match against Nicaragua as he was waiting for FIFA’s clearance. However, the defender was given the green light on match day and relished his 15-...
A number of eastern Caribbean players have been displaying their talents in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) and, overall, they have been doing very well. Jalmaro Calvin of Antigua and Barbuda and Trinidad and Tobago’s Kaile Auvray are key...
