DEFENDING Inter-Secondary School Sports Association (ISSA) under-19 rural area netball champions Holmwood Technical have set their sights on retaining their crown and head coach, Carline Graham-Powell, says her squad is fully fit and ready to take...
DUNBEHOLDEN’s search for a head coach has ended following the appointment of Bijon Thomas. General manager of the club, Roger Simmonds, told The Gleaner that Thomas was the best selection among the coaches interviewed. “Having interviewed a number...
MANCHESTER, England (CMC): A lone strike from Jamaican international Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw was enough to give Manchester City their first win of the new Women’s Super League (WSL) season yesterday. Shaw, Manchester City’s all-time leading goal...
DUBAI, UAE (CMC): Jemimah Rodrigues cracked a half century and Pooja Vastrakar grabbed three wickets as India Women beat West Indies Women by 20 runs in their warm-up T20 match here yesterday ahead of the upcoming Women’s T20 World Cup. Their...
BRISTOL, England (AP): The rain arrived too late for England as Australia won the fifth One-Day International (ODI) cricket match to clinch the series 3-2 yesterday. Australia finished on 165-2 in 20.4 overs, appearing to be comfortably on track to...
MANCHESTER, England (AP): By the time Dominic Solanke slid in Tottenham’s third goal, some Manchester United fans had seen enough. Trailing 3-0 after 77 chastening minutes at Old Trafford, they vacated their seats and headed out into the Manchester...
LONDON (AP): Key players will be sidelined when the Champions League resumes tomorrow after a wave of injuries within a week of the new-look competition starting. Kylian Mbappé’s sore hamstring is likely to sideline him beyond Wednesday when he was...
Often falling just short on the cusp of glory in the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) Manning Cup competition, Hydel High assistant coach Kirk Newman said a win against Eltham High today will be the first stepping stone towards...
MANCHESTER, England (AP): Bruno Fernandes said he didn’t deserve to be sent off for a dangerous challenge on James Maddison in Manchester United’s Premier League defeat against Tottenham yesterday. The United captain was shown a straight red in...
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United were humbled by Tottenham in the Premier League on Sunday, losing 3-0 at Old Trafford and seeing captain Bruno Fernandes sent off in an increasingly troubled start to the season. Goals by Brennan...
RADDESH ROMAN stole the show with a hat trick yesterday in his battle with Tevin Foster, notching eight unanswered winners in two racemeets, tying his rival on 98 wins atop the jockeys’ standings. Similar to last Saturday when he rode four...
IN THEIR first-ever appearance in the Youth Football League (YFL) Junior Cup Under-11 football competition, Lannaman’s Preparatory School took home the eastern Jamaica regional title with a 2-0 victory over Liberty Academy yesterday at the Constant...
HIGH SCHOOL sports’ governing body the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA), through a press release, explained that cancelled matches in the ongoing schoolboy football season will resume tomorrow following a decision by the Jamaica...
MARLON RUSSELL, coach and sporting director of Golden Grove United, is disgruntled over what he deemed disrespect and a move engineered to embarrass the St Thomas Football Association following the Jamaica Football Federation’s (JFF) decision to...
DEFENDING CHAMPIONS Cavalier and Waterhouse FC will both go for their second win of the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) season, when the two meet in the feature game of match day three, on Sunday at the Anthony Spaulding Sports Complex at 5 p.m. In...
JAMAICA SQUASH has been seeing increased action on the courts at the Jamaica Liguanea Club in New Kingston and the Senior Common Room (SNR) at the University of the West Indies campus in Papine with varying activities to attract new players and to...
LAST YEAR’s beaten senior finalists in the Urban ISSA Schoolgirl netball competition, Gaynstead High, were off to a fast start at home on Friday in their opening Zone D encounter against Tivoli Gardens, enjoying 70-2 win. The match, which was...
AP: CHELSEA KNEW they were getting a talented player by signing Cole Palmer from Manchester City last year. But maybe not this talented. Palmer created history yesterday when he became the first player to score four goals in the first half of an...
ROME (AP): TOP-RANKED TENNIS player Jannik Sinner said he was “very disappointed and also surprised” after a decision to clear him of wrongdoing following two positive drug tests was appealed by the World Anti-Doping Agency. The Montreal-based body...
TAROUBA, Trinidad (CMC): THE BARBADOS Royals limped to the knockout stage of the Caribbean Premier League in worrying fashion with a fourth consecutive loss on Friday, this time to the Trinbago Knight Riders. The Knight Riders’ 30-run victory was...
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC): ST LUCIA’S Olympic champion Julien Alfred became an instant millionaire on Friday after being gifted EC$1 million by the Government for her exploits at the Paris Olympics on Friday. The 23-year-old fittingly received the...
THE CARIBBEAN’S sport history is quite rich, and track and field, specifically, has been a beacon, accounting for almost all Olympic medals in the region. In some countries, track and field competitions are introduced early, with national...
A full slate of matches in the ongoing ISSA Manning Cup and daCosta Cup competitions were halted on Saturday due to the withdrawal of service by the Jamaica Football Referees Association. The withdrawal is believed to have its genesis in multiple...
Published:Saturday | September 28, 2024 | 12:12 AM
LONDON (AP): A proposal by Wimbledon organisers to expand the site of the Grand Slam tournament with 39 new tennis courts has been given the green light by local authorities. The All England Club’s plans – which include a new 8,000-seat show court...
