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Published:Monday | February 9, 2026 | 12:16 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Racing Writer

BARNABY left it late yesterday to mow down stablemate NEO STAR close home, winning the ‘Lindy’ Delapenha Memorial at a mile in 1:39.2, down two classes among overnight-allowance winners. Seventh-place finisher in the 2024 Mouttet Mile, BARNABY...

Published:Monday | February 9, 2026 | 12:15 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Jamaica kept on track in their quest for a place in the 2026 Men’s Under-17 World Cup, while heaping pressure on group rivals Canada with a 12-0 drubbing of the Cayman Islands yesterday. Striker Kelvin Brown scored in the Group G Concacaf Under-...

Published:Monday | February 9, 2026 | 12:14 AMRobert Bailey/Gleaner Writer

Jamaica’s hopes of advancing into Davis Cup Group Two came to a disappointing end yesterday at the Liguanea Club after they went down 3-1 to Uruguay. With the tie locked at 1–1 heading into yesterday’s decisive final day, Jamaica suffered back-to-...

Published:Monday | February 9, 2026 | 12:14 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Racing United prevent league leaders Montego Bay United from achieving the double against them this season, after they held the St James-based club to a 1-1 draw in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) top-of-the-table clash at Ferdi Neita Park...

Published:Monday | February 9, 2026 | 12:14 AM

Despite suffering a second consecutive defeat to hosts Australia in their three-Test series, head coach of Jamaica’s Sunshine Girls, Sasher-Gaye Henry-Wright, believes her team showed marginal improvement in several areas of their game. The...

Published:Monday | February 9, 2026 | 12:14 AM

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Published:Monday | February 9, 2026 | 12:13 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

The ISSA Schoolboys Rural Basketball competition enters an exciting phase today as the under-16 and under-19 semi-finals tip off, with the final four teams gearing up for a shot at the coveted championship titles. In the under-19 semi-finals,...

Published:Monday | February 9, 2026 | 12:07 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

Top high school athletes stepped up a notch at last Saturday’s 27th staging of the Youngster Goldsmith Classics inside the National Stadium, sending out strong messages ahead of next month’s ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships...

Published:Monday | February 9, 2026 | 12:06 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

LED by Class Three athlete Oshea Cummings, who had double success, Hydel High’s girls dominated the middle- and long-distance events at Saturday’s Fervet Distance Carnival at the Ashenheim Stadium, Jamaica College (JC). Cummings, a Trnidadian,...

Published:Sunday | February 8, 2026 | 12:19 AMAinsley Walters - Gleaner Writer

Dane Dawkins rode a five-timer yesterday, a half of the day’s 10-race card, closing a jockey-trainer three timer with Gary Subratie’s LEXI LOU, who made all against fellow maidens at five furlongs straight in the Eight Thirty Sprint for three-year-...

Published:Sunday | February 8, 2026 | 12:18 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

Jamaica’s under-17 Reggae Boyz will go for their second win from as many games in Group G of the Concacaf U17 men’s World Cup qualifiers in Costa Rica when they play the Cayman Islands at the Costa Rica Football Federation field, starting at noon....

Published:Sunday | February 8, 2026 | 12:18 AM

Jamaican Alpine skier Henri Rivers qualified to represent the Caribbean nation in Italy, and while sisters Henniyah and Helaina missed out, their Olympic dream continues. The Rivers triplets will all be at the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina...

Published:Sunday | February 8, 2026 | 12:18 AMRobert Bailey - Gleaner Writer

Jamaica, led by top player Blaise Bicknell, have fought back and given themselves all to play for heading into today’s final day of their Davis Cup Group Two play-off against Uruguay at the Liguanea Club in New Kingston. The tie is evenly poised at...

Published:Sunday | February 8, 2026 | 12:18 AM

MANCHESTER, England (AP): It is four Premier League wins in a row for Manchester United under Michael Carrick, and a season that was unraveling just weeks ago now looks full of promise. United won 2-0 against Tottenham yesterday to extend Carrick’s...

Published:Sunday | February 8, 2026 | 12:17 AM

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Published:Sunday | February 8, 2026 | 12:17 AMRobert Bailey - Gleaner Writer

President of the Jamaica Basketball Association (JaBA) Paulton Gordon is hoping that Norman Powell’s selection to his first-ever NBA All-Star Game will serve as a major source of inspiration for Jamaica’s players both at the senior and youth levels...

Published:Sunday | February 8, 2026 | 12:17 AMAshley Anguin - Gleaner Writer

Cedric Titus striker Terron Eccleston exceeded expectations in the ISSA schoolboy football season, smashing his 25-goal target and ending the campaign with a remarkable 29 goals to highlight his natural scoring ability as one of the more dangerous...

Published:Sunday | February 8, 2026 | 12:17 AM

KOLKATA, India (CMC): Less than 24 hours after arriving in India, Shimron Hetmyer announced himself in spectacular fashion by smashing a match-winning half-century to help West Indies defeat Scotland by 35 runs in their first match of the ICC Men’s...

Published:Sunday | February 8, 2026 | 12:16 AM

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP): West Indies fast bowler Romario Shepherd took four Scotland wickets in five balls, including a hat-trick, and Faheem Ashraf’s late assault rescued Pakistan in a three-wicket win over the Netherlands on an eventful opening...

Published:Sunday | February 8, 2026 | 12:16 AM

LIVIGNO, Italy (AP): Kira Kimura and Ryoma Kimata led a Japanese gold and silver medal grab in men’s big air yesterday, underlining the growing dominance of their country in snowboarding at the Winter Olympics. The 21-year-old Kimura edged his...

Published:Sunday | February 8, 2026 | 12:16 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

The two top dogs in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) Montego Bay United and Racing United meet to headline this afternoon round of matches, at Ferdi Neita Park at 3 p.m. In another heavyweight matchup, Arnett Gardens take on Tivoli Gardens at...

Published:Saturday | February 7, 2026 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

The Kingston and St Andrew Football Association (KSAFA) senior football competitions get under way this weekend, with a full slate of matches in the Championship and Major League, on Saturday and Sunday, respectively. Despite a few challenges that...

Published:Saturday | February 7, 2026 | 12:10 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

Holmwood Technical High School delivered a statement performance on the road, stunning Herbert Morrison Technical High (HMTH) with a convincing 64-46 victory to bring an emphatic end to their unbeaten run in the quarterfinals of the ISSA Under-19...

Published:Saturday | February 7, 2026 | 12:10 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

St George’s College and Wolmer’s Boys’ School drew first blood in their first games of the Urban ISSA schoolboy basketball finals at Campion yesterday, recording wins over their opponents to take 1-0 leads in the best-of-three series. In under-16...

Published:Saturday | February 7, 2026 | 12:09 AM

A United States quartet of Clay Pender, Luke Houser, Luciano Fiore and Sean Dolan took a second off the world short track 4x800-metre record* with their winning time of 7:10.29 at the Penn Classic in Philadelphia yesterday. Their performance was a...

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