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Published:Wednesday | September 17, 2025 | 12:20 AM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): LEFT-ARM SPINNER Khary Pierre has been rewarded for his impressive performance in this year’s West Indies Championship by being named in a West Indies’ 15-man squad to tour India next month for a two-match Test series. The...

Published:Wednesday | September 17, 2025 | 12:19 AM

PROVIDENCE, Guyana (CMC): CHAMARI ATHAPATHTHU and Courtney Webb scored impressive half-centuries as the Barbados Royals Women prepared for today’s Women Caribbean Premier League final with a convincing seven-wicket win over the Trinbago Knight...

Published:Wednesday | September 17, 2025 | 12:18 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

AFTER PICKING up their first win in the women’s 4x100m relay at the 1991 World Championships in Tokyo with the quartet of Dahlia Duhaney, Juliet Cuthbert, Beverly McDonald, and Merlene Ottey, Jamaica will be aiming for their second success on...

Published:Wednesday | September 17, 2025 | 12:17 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

BEN FRANCIS Cup champions St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) can breathe a little easier today after a 4-0 win over Lacovia High marked their first of the ISSA daCosta Cup season. STETHS got their goals from R-Jay Newman in the ninth...

Published:Wednesday | September 17, 2025 | 12:17 AMRobert Bailey/Gleaner Writer

HOLY TRINITY High head coach Delano Kennedy says he remains optimistic about his team’s chances of advancing to the second round of the ISSA/WATA Manning Cup, despite a 3-1 defeat to St George’s College (STGC) in Zone A at Winchester Park yesterday...

Published:Wednesday | September 17, 2025 | 12:17 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

JAMAICAN HAMMER thrower Nayoka Clunis says she is proud of her performance at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships, especially in light of the setbacks she had to fight through to get there. Clunis competed in the women’s hammer throw on day two...

Published:Wednesday | September 17, 2025 | 12:15 AM

Orlando Bennett has been at it for a long time and his perseverance, among the many memories of the World Athletics Championships’ day four, have been immortalised by the lense.

Published:Tuesday | September 16, 2025 | 9:53 AMKeith McGhie/Contributor

Shanieka Ricketts and Ackelia Smith comfortably made it through women's triple jump qualifying, despite neither managing the 14.35 metres required for automatic progression. As three South Americans and Dominica’s Olympic Champion Thea LaFond swept...

Published:Tuesday | September 16, 2025 | 8:41 AM

Jamaica picked up a pair of medals in the men’s 110-metre hurdles at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships as Orlando Bennett led compatriot Tyler Mason in second and third place finishes at the Japan National Stadium. Bennett, the Jamaican...

Published:Tuesday | September 16, 2025 | 8:33 AM

Jamaican 400-metre national champion and record holder Rusheen ‘Big Boy’ McDonald says he is eyeing a special performance in the final of the men’s 400m at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships. “Tomorrow, I’m going for that final,” he said...

Published:Tuesday | September 16, 2025 | 7:22 AM

Two of Jamaica’s three sprint hurdlers will compete in the final of the men’s 110-metre hurdles at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships after the end of the semifinal round. Orlando Bennett set the pace and advanced from heat one, taking the...

Published:Tuesday | September 16, 2025 | 6:51 AM

Jamaica will field two competitors in the men’s 800 metres semifinals at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships as national record holder Tyrice Taylor and Navasky Anderson both advanced from their heats. It was a composed performance from both...

Published:Tuesday | September 16, 2025 | 12:11 AM

Jamaica enjoyed its first medal ceremony at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, yesterday. Memories were made and Gladstone Taylor was all too happy to capture them.

Published:Tuesday | September 16, 2025 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

DUNBEHOLDEN FOOTBALL Club defeated Molynes United 2-0 at the Waterhouse Stadium last night to climb seven places up the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) standings into sixth place. Nicholas Nelson scored a 16th-minute penalty before Clive Wedderburn’s...

Published:Tuesday | September 16, 2025 | 12:11 AMRobert Bailey/Gleaner Writer

CAMPION COLLEGE head coach Newton Sterling says his team is determined to build on last season’s surprise run to the quarterfinals of the ISSA/WATA Manning Cup after edging Papine 1-0 in Zone D action yesterday. Blaine Bucknor scored the decisive...

Published:Tuesday | September 16, 2025 | 12:11 AMKeith McGhie/Gleaner Writer

ROSHAWN CLARKE admits that he learnt an almost costly lesson as he scraped through to the semi-finals of the 400-metre hurdles at the World Athletics Championships by the narrowest of margins, following a near-terminal moment of complacency. The 21...

Published:Tuesday | September 16, 2025 | 12:10 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

WHETHER IT is people from the Jamaican community in Japan, or fans flying thousands of miles to see their favourite athletes in action, Team Jamaica has been well supported in the opening days of the Tokyo World Athletics Championships. As Sunday’s...

Published:Tuesday | September 16, 2025 | 12:10 AMKaren Madden/Gleaner Writer

A PALL of gloom hung overEdwin Allen High School in Clarendon yesterday as students, teachers and support staff assembled for devotion following last Friday’s sudden passing of student athlete Tanisha Gayle. Fifteen-year-old Gayle died at the Percy...

Published:Tuesday | September 16, 2025 | 12:10 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

JAMAICA BASKETBALL Association (JaBA) President Paulton Gordon is praising the impact of National Basketball Association (NBA) players after camps this summer helped approximately 560 student athletes. In the months of June, August and September,...

Published:Tuesday | September 16, 2025 | 12:10 AM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): THE WEST Indies senior men’s team will embark on high-profile overseas tours to complete a busy year of international cricket for 2025 following bumper home series against Australia and Pakistan. A historic three-match...

Published:Tuesday | September 16, 2025 | 12:09 AM

PROVIDENCE, Guyana (CMC): HALF-CENTURIES from Shimron Hetmyer and Quentin Sampson, along with a five-wicket haul by spinner Gudakesh Motie, carried the Guyana Amazon Warriors to a comfortable 64-run win over the Barbados Royals and the certainty of...

Published:Tuesday | September 16, 2025 | 12:09 AM

NORTH SOUND, Antigua (CMC): SRI LANKA Under-19s produced a dominant performance to crush West Indies Under-19s by 130 runs via the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method in the seventh and final Youth One Day International yesterday. With the Windies having...

Published:Tuesday | September 16, 2025 | 12:09 AM

Evening Session Wednesday (September 17) 5:05 a.m.: Men’s Triple Jump Qualification 5:10 a.m.: Men’s Javelin Throw Qualification - Group A 5:30 a.m.: Women’s 200 Metres Heats 6:10 a.m.: Women’s Pole Vault Final 6:15 a.m.: Men’s 200 Metres Heats 6...

Published:Monday | September 15, 2025 | 9:01 AM

Veteran sprint hurdler Danielle Williams said while disappointed in placing seventh in the women’s 100-metre hurdles final, she is proud to have made yet another final appearance at the World Athletics Championships. After crashing into the...

Published:Monday | September 15, 2025 | 8:07 AM

Defending women’s 100-metre hurdles world champions Danielle Williams will be Jamaica’s only competitor in the women’s 100m hurdle final at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships following mixed results in Jamaica’s qualification attempts....

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