The rebranded Jamaica Women’s Premier League (JWPL) is set to make a return for its second season with a new league format aimed at reducing transportation costs for its various clubs. The JWPL held its media launch yesterday, with the league...
Sports drives passion but also fuels anxiety, and if the coach loses, so does his family. No one knows that more than Scout Turner, whose father, Rick, is Jamaica’s basketball team’s national head coach. She was in the stands as Jamaica went down...
A brace from Reggae Girlz striker Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw spearheaded a come-from-behind win for Jamaica as they edged Nicaragua 3-2 yesterday in a Concacaf W Qualifiers Group B game at the Nicaragua National Stadium. Shaw bagged her brace in the 37th...
The adage ‘family is everything’ rings even more true in the face of adversity. When national basketballer Chase Audige helped Jamaica to back-to-back upset wins over Puerto Rico last November, it had only been six months after he lost his father,...
The ISSA GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships (Champs) is just over three weeks away and at last Saturday’s Gibson McCook Relays, fans got a glimpse into just how that competition might pan out. Usually, the Gibson McCook Relays is...
In a Monday Night Football fixture filled with goals, comebacks and red cards, Molynes United and Harbour View played out a thrilling 2-2 draw yesterday at the Waterhouse Mini Stadium in Wray and Nephew-sponsored Jamaica Premier League action....
Dr John-Paul Clarke, professor of aerospace engineering and engineering mechanics at the University of Texas, says the future of track and field will be intertwined with the use of artificial intelligence (AI). Clarke, who graduated from Calabar...
The U20 Reggae Boyz, who have been wreaking havoc in Group B of the Concacaf Men’s U20 Qualifiers, will face their toughest challenge yet when they take on Puerto Rico today in the final group-stage match with a spot in the next round on the line....
Israeli-based Jamaican striker Javon East said he and his family narrowly escaped danger after leaving Israel just before Iranian missiles struck a section of the country where he was based on Saturday afternoon. Iran retaliated strongly following...
KOLKATA, India (CMC): Despite failing in their bid to reach the semi-final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, West Indies captain Shai Hope believes his team performed admirably throughout the tournament and can leave with their heads held high....
Lascelles Logan, St Thomas Football Association president, has hailed McKay Security’s record-breaking $1-million Major League prize money as a “major boost” amid the firm’s overall $5.1m sponsorship package of the parish’s football. Speaking at...
Veteran track and field coach Michael Carr says he is grateful to be alive and is now resting at home, after being hospitalised last Friday due to blood pressure complications. Carr, the long-serving head coach of Wolmer’s Trust High School for...
Cricket West Indies (CWI) has made a statement in response to news that the West Indies, who are in India for the T20 Cricket World Cup are stuck. The West Indies, who bowed out of the tournament on the weekend at the Super Eights stage after back-...
Jamaica’s senior national basketball team, the JamRockerz, fell to a second consecutive defeat on home soil in the FIBA Americas World Cup Qualifiers as they were defeated 97-81 by Canada at the National Indoor Sports Centre yesterday. The...
Jamaica’s young Reggae Boyz continued their romp toward qualification for the Concacaf U20 Championship with an 8-0 victory over St Kitts and Nevis at the Stadion Rignaal ‘Jean’ Francisca in Willemstad, Curaçao yesterday. The win keeps the...
Arnett Gardens staged a late comeback to earn a 1-1 draw against league leaders Montego Bay United (MBU) in their Jamaica Premier League encounter at Jarrett Park yesterday. Despite conceding early in the match, Arnett secured a crucial point with...
JAMAICA’s 36-strong team to the April 4-10 Carifta Swimming Championships in Martinique on Friday received a $400,000 sponsorship boost from Main Event Entertainment Group, much to the appreciation of the Aquatic Sports Association of Jamaica (ASAJ...
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada (CMC): Sri Lanka Women’s captain Chamari Athapaththu starred with bat and ball to guide her side to a four-wicket victory over West Indies Women in the second match of their T20 series yesterday. Athapaththu, who was named...
KOLKATA, India (CMC): Sanju Samson produced one of India’s greatest-ever batting performances at a T20 World Cup to power his side to a clinical five-wicket victory over West Indies and keep their hopes of defending their title alive. Playing in...
Reggae Girlz head coach Hubert Busby Jr said today’s game against Nicaragua in the Concacaf W Qualifiers will not be played on paper or decided by team rankings, but rather, it will be whichever team that performs better on the day. Jamaica will...
LIGHTWEIGHT claiming rider Tajay Suckoo yesterday wrapped the weekend of racing at Caymanas Park with a runaway win aboard 4-5 favourite SHE’S THAT GIRL in the closing event for the Omar Walker Trophy, his fourth winner in two days, following a...
MANCHESTER, England (AP): Arsenal passed the latest test of their English Premier League (EPL) title credentials with a crucial 2-1 win against Chelsea yesterday, and Manchester United climbed up to third by beating Crystal Palace 2-1 to boost...
FLORINDIA showed exactly how much difference a change of barn can make, wiring rivals by nine and a quarter lengths to land yesterday’s seven-furlong Allan E ‘Billy’ Williams Memorial on her first start for Anthony Nunes. Winless in five races...
Edwin Allen High School produced a series of impressive performances to dominate the high school girls’ 4x100-metre relays at the Gibson McCook Relays at the National Stadium yesterday. Excelsior High School also showed excellent form, capturing...
