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Published:Friday | January 30, 2026 | 12:09 AM

Daniel Green scored in the 50th minute to give Mount Pleasant Academy a 1-0 win over Arnett Gardens in their Jamaica Premier League (JPL) match at Drax Hall Sports Complex yesterday. The win lifted the Concacaf Caribbean Cup champions to fourth in...

Published:Friday | January 30, 2026 | 12:09 AM

Jamaica moved to the top of Group D of the Concacaf Women’s Under-17 World Cup Qualifiers yesterday after drubbing St Vincent and the Grenadines 5-0 at the Stadion Guillermo Prospero Trinidad in Aruba. The young Reggae Girlz got off the mark when...

Published:Friday | January 30, 2026 | 12:09 AM

CENTURION, South Africa (CMC): Quinton de Kock warmed up for the T20 World Cup by smashing a boundary-studded century to lead South Africa’s superb run chase in a seven-wicket victory over the West Indies here yesterday. De Kock unleashed his...

Published:Friday | January 30, 2026 | 12:09 AM

The third staging of the Ardenne Alumni Foundation Optima 5K Run, set for Sunday, February 1, will be the most important and most significant of the runs to date as proceeds from the event will have a double impact not just on the school but also...

Published:Friday | January 30, 2026 | 12:07 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

DANIELLE WILLIAMS, the world leader in the women’s 60 metres hurdles, will be one of eight Jamaicans in action at the 118th staging of the Millrose Indoor Games in New York on Sunday. Williams, who sits atop the event following her world-leading 7...

Published:Friday | January 30, 2026 | 12:07 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

With the 2026 Gibson McCook Relays to be staged with a shortened ‘finals-only’ schedule, meet organisers and sponsors alike said it is important for the annual track meet to power through the devastating impact of Hurricane Melissa across western...

Published:Friday | January 30, 2026 | 12:06 AMRobert Bailey/Gleaner Writer

Waterhouse’s Ky-Mani Campbell says he is relishing his role as captain as he looks to guide the former Jamaica Premier League champions into the top six this season, while also chasing his long-held dream of earning a professional contract overseas...

Published:Friday | January 30, 2026 | 12:06 AMRobert Bailey/Gleaner Writer

JOSEPH SMALL, the head coach for St Jago High’s girls’ track and field team, said he is working to instil a fearless mindset within his young team as they look to improve their points tally at the March 24-28 ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’...

Published:Friday | January 30, 2026 | 12:06 AM

BEIJING, China (AP): China banned 73 people from football for life yesterday and deducted points from nine top-tier clubs in its latest anti-corruption campaign over alleged match-fixing. Former national team coach and Everton player Li Tie and...

Published:Friday | January 30, 2026 | 12:06 AM

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): Former West Indies cricketers Tony Gray and Philo Wallace are not convinced that Cricket West Indies (CWI) has picked the best possible team for next month’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. On Monday, CWI released the 15-member...

Published:Thursday | January 29, 2026 | 12:09 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

BRUCEONTHELOOSE Sprint grade-one winner, Florida invader OF A REVOLUTION, should avenge his shocking grade-two Miracle Man Cup loss to fellow American GIRVANO when they lock horns in Saturday’s Eileen Cliggott Memorial at six and a half furlongs....

Published:Thursday | January 29, 2026 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Tivoli Gardens coach Jerome Waite said yesterday’s 0-0 draw with Treasure Beach in the Jamaica Premier League at the Edward Seaga Complex is two points dropped and calls for more teamwork from his players in the final third. Tivoli controlled the...

Published:Thursday | January 29, 2026 | 12:09 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

When the 41st staging of the STETHS-Olliviere-Smith Invitational meet gets under way this Saturday at St Elizabeth Technical High School, western teams who have been struggling since Hurricane Melissa will once again be the main beneficiaries. Meet...

Published:Thursday | January 29, 2026 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Reggae Girlz Under-17 coach Marlon Hilton said getting their first win of the Concacaf Women’s U-17 World Cup Qualifiers, in Aruba, on Wednesday, will give the team confidence as they continue their hunt for a place in the FIFA Women’s U-17 World...

Published:Thursday | January 29, 2026 | 12:09 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

Defending champions Campion College and St George’s College drew first blood in the semi-final round of the ISSA Urban Under-19 schoolboy basketball competition on Tuesday, both recording important victories over their opponents. In the best-of-...

Published:Thursday | January 29, 2026 | 12:08 AM

PAARL, South Africa (CMC): West Indies stand-in T20 captain Roston Chase isn’t fazed by their disappointing start to their series against South Africa, having revealed that implementing and executing strategies are the team’s main focus as they...

Published:Thursday | January 29, 2026 | 12:07 AM

HARARE, Zimbabwe (CMC): West Indies Under-19s’ hopes of reaching the semi-final of the ICC Men’s Under-19 Cricket World Cup suffered a major setback when they went down by 22 runs to defending champions Australia in their crucial Super Six, Group 1...

Published:Thursday | January 29, 2026 | 12:07 AMRobert Bailey/Gleaner Writer

Veteran Jamaican tennis player Rowland ‘Randy’ Phillips believes he can still contribute at a high level and that has motivated him to come out of retirement ahead of the country’s Davis Cup Group Two tie against Uruguay next month. Phillips, 32,...

Published:Wednesday | January 28, 2026 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Arnett have an opportunity to climb into the top six of the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) when they play away to Mount Pleasant in a rescheduled game at Drax Hall today at 3 p.m. Although the ‘Junglists’ started the campaign slowly, they have...

Published:Wednesday | January 28, 2026 | 12:11 AM

For most sprinters, a 9.96-second personal best is the defining peak of a career. For Tyquendo Tracey, the 2018 Jamaican 100-metre national champion, it was merely the opening act of a story that refuses to be confined to a single track. Today,...

Published:Wednesday | January 28, 2026 | 12:10 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

In October of 2025 when Hurricane Melissa struck, the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships (Champs) was the furthest thing from the minds of track and field coaches from parishes in western Jamaica. One month, two months passed...

Published:Wednesday | January 28, 2026 | 12:10 AM

PAARL, South Africa (CMC): Aiden Markram’s commanding 86 not out guided South Africa to a comprehensive nine-wicket victory over the West Indies, securing a 1-0 lead in their three-match T20I series yesterday. The win marks South Africa’s first in...

Published:Wednesday | January 28, 2026 | 12:10 AM

MANCHESTER, England (AP): Paris Saint-Germain, Real Madrid, Barcelona, and Manchester City are among the giants of European football preparing for a nervy final round of matches in the opening phase of the Champions League today. All face the...

Published:Wednesday | January 28, 2026 | 12:10 AM

CASTRIES, Saint Lucia (CMC): In a glittering ceremony that celebrated past glory and future promise, the St Lucia Athletics Association (SLAA) once again bestowed its highest honour upon sprint sensation Julien Alfred, naming her the female Athlete...

Published:Wednesday | January 28, 2026 | 12:10 AM

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): The selection of the West Indies squad for the ICC T20 World Cup has sparked its first notable controversy, with veteran cricket commentator and radio talk show host Andrew Mason openly questioning the inclusion of 37-...

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