CHATTOGRAM, Bangladesh (CMC): West Indies captain Shai Hope has called for ruthless execution from his bowlers and a fusion of power and smart cricket from his batters as his team looks to overturn a disappointing One-Day International (ODI) series...
One year ago, former Jamaica international Deon Burton accepted a dream offer to be assistant coach to the senior women’s football squad, a role he says is in keeping with his desire to be part of the technical team for the country he helped take...
WITH JUST a month left until their first match of the FIBA Basketball World Cup Americas Qualifiers, Jamaica’s men’s basketball head coach Rick Turner expects a much-changed squad from the one that competed at the pre-qualifiers. Speaking with The...
CAYMANAS PARK again stared an impending weather system into the eye and got through 10 races, MAIN MISTRESS and MR SENATOR winning the divided Announcers’ Trophy, before battening down ahead of Hurricane Melissa, forecast to cut across the island,...
INDORE, India (AP): WRIST SPINNER Alana King took a record 7-18 as Australia thrashed South Africa by seven wickets in their final league game of the Women’s Cricket World Cup yesterday. King’s seven-over spell routed South Africa for just 97 runs...
MANCHESTER, England (AP): THE CRISIS is over for Manchester United. For now at least. For Liverpool, however, it is a very different story after a fourth straight loss in the Premier League yesterday. A 3-2 defeat at Brentford delivered the latest...
MIRPUR, Bangladesh (CMC): WEST INDIES head coach Daren Sammy has described his team’s performance in the just-concluded One-Day International (ODI) series against Bangladesh as “poor and disappointing”. The regional side produced an abysmal...
AFTER CONCEDING a late goal to Garvey Maceo before falling in a penalty shootout during last year’s ISSA daCosta Cup final, McGrath High’s coach, Jermaine Thomas, is optimistic about his team’s chances this season and is looking for a more positive...
THE SUNSHINE Girls are set to be without a number of their senior players for their upcoming Horizon Vitality Series against rivals England in December. The Sunday Gleaner has been reliably informed that the likes of Captain Jhaniele Fowler,...
WITH DESTINY in their own hands as they look to qualify for only their second appearance at the FIFA World Cup, one alum from the historic 1998 tournament is backing Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz to advance to the FIFA showpiece to be held in Canada, the...
PHILLIP WILLIAMS, head coach of St Andrew Technical High (STATHS), says the passing of former schoolboy football standout, Andre Salmon, has dealt a heavy blow to the school’s community. Salmon, who was hospitalised for weeks after being shot,...
ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC): FIFA vice-president and Concacaf president, Victor Montagliani, along with a six-member delegation from Concacaf, touched down here yesterday for a one-day visit to the island. While there, Montagliani and his team met with...
FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (AP): Lionel Messi has finally agreed to a new contract with Inter Miami, a deal that required several months to complete and ensures that the sport’s biggest icon will be with the Major League Soccer club for its planned...
MANCHESTER, England (AP): Arsenal are back in familiar territory at the top of the English Premier League (EPL). But can Mikel Arteta finally get the job done? After only eight games, no one at the Emirates will be celebrating yet, although this...
MANCHESTER, England (AP): Historic English football club Sheffield Wednesday’s future was thrown into doubt yesterday after it was taken over by administrators amid financial troubles. The English Football League confirmed that the club, which was...
Former national youth player Alex Thomas says he is eager to be a part of Jamaica’s national coaching set-up, stating that his experience as a former youth international and his years in coaching make him well suited for a job as a coach for the...
Jamaica’s Reggae Warriors are in France today and stand potentially just 80 minutes away from qualifying for a second successive Rugby League World Cup. But a mountain of handicaps have been put in their way and Jy-mel Coleman, joint-coach,...
MIRPUR, Bangladesh (CMC): Left-arm spinner Khary Pierre has been added to the West Indies’ T20I squad to help bolster their bowling unit for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Bangladesh. Pierre, who featured in both the two-match Test...
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): Cricket West Indies (CWI) yesterday announced the fixtures for next month’s CG United Super50 Cup, which will be played entirely in Trinidad. The tournament will be played in a round-robin format over 11 days from November...
MIAMI (AP): The reality began setting in for the Miami Heat yesterday when they gathered for a morning shoot-around practice and Terry Rozier wasn’t with the team. And that almost certainly won’t change anytime soon. Rozier has been placed on...
BOSTON, United States (CMC): Bahamian VJ Edgecombe began his NBA career in historic fashion with a standout performance for the Philadelphia 76ers that led them past the Boston Celtics here on Wednesday. Edgecombe poured in 34 points in his debut...
Rick Turner, head coach of Jamaica men’s basketball team, said he is excited for Jamaica to be able to host world-class games at the National Arena in the FIBA Basketball World Cup Americas Qualifiers. Jamaica will compete in the World Cup...
PARIS (AP) — Any French athlete participating in the Enhanced Games will face sanctions, French sports authorities said Friday, after suspended sprinter Mouhamadou Fall announced he would take part in the startup Olympic-style sports venture which...
UNITED States-bred MAIN MISTRESS and in-form native runner ZULU WARRIOR should use similar running styles to land divisions one and two, respectively, of Saturday’s Front Runner Caymanas Park Announcers’ Trophy at six and a half furlongs....
