One of the outstanding stars of Boys’ Championships in the mid- to late 1980s, former Calabar High athlete Daniel England, was back at the National Stadium yesterday to support the athletes from the Red Hills Road-based school. England, who...
Veteran journalist and broadcaster Robert ‘Bobby’ Fray was among the fans at the National Stadium on yesterday’s third day of competition of the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships (Champs). Fray, a past student of both...
IT ISN’T often that a gold medal winner at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships isn’t all smiles, but that was the case for Edwin Allen’s Theianna-Lee Terrelonge, who, after a sluggish start yesterday at the National...
THOUGH THERE were no finals on yesterday’s opening day of the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships, Edwin Allen High School’s outstanding Class 2 athlete, Theianna-Lee Terrelonge, had the small crowd expressing ‘oohs and aahs’...
IN ANY championships there are certain key clashes that fans always look forward to, and it will be no different at this year’s ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships. We look at 10 of these likely clashes – five boys and five...
AFTER HER move from Holy Childhood High to Wolmer’s Girls’ sixth form at the start of the 2023-24 academic school year, Abigail Wolfe was expected to play a key role in her team’s performances in Class One at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’...
ST JAGO High’s Class Three star Marquies Page, who was strongly tipped to be one of the stars of the 2024 ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Championships, has been forced out of the meet by an injury. The defending Classs Three 100-metre hurdles...
Defending boys’ champions Kingston College (KC) and former girls’ winners Edwin Allen High will start as overwhelming favourites to top the 2024 ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships (Champs) when the world’s most popular high...
National sprinter Oblique Seville stole the show in the men’s 200 metres at the Velocity Fest 14 meet held at the National Stadium last Saturday. Fourth-place finisher in the 100m at last year’s ‘ World Athletics outdoor Championships in Budapest...
AFTER ONLY gaining eight points and finishing 21st overall among the girls at the 2021 ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships, Immaculate Conception High have shown tremendous improvement since and head coach Franz Forde is...
SEVERAL athletes from non-traditional schools are expected to make their mark at next week’s ISSA-GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships. Leading the way for the girls is Shanoya Douglas of Muschett High. She will be competing in...
SENIOR ATHLETES competing at the 128th staging of the Penn Relays, scheduled for Franklin Field, Philadelphia, from April 25-27, will have added motivation. The Penn Relays office, in a recent media release, announced that the popular meet has now...
DEFENDING BOYS’ champions, Kingston College (KC), are odds on favourites to defend their title at this year’s ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships which gets underway next Tuesday inside the National Stadium. The North Sreet-...
PLAGUED By multiple mishaps last year Edwin Allen High’s bid to make it nine girls’ titles in a row, and 10 overall, at last year’s ISSA-GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships was derailed by Hydel High. The Frankfield-based school...
BRIANNA LYSTON produced two impressive performances in the women’s 60 metres on last Saturday’s final day of the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships in Boston. Lyston who qualified for the final with the joint third-fastest time of 7.07...
FERNCOURT HIGH School’s Class Four athlete Rihanna Scott has been in awesome form this season and she will be hoping to carry that form into the March 19-23 ISSA-GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships (Champs). She will contest the...
FANS SHOULD expect a cracker in the Class Two girls’ 100-metre hurdles at the ISSA-GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships (Champs), as this will definitely be the most competitive event at the championships in the female events. It...
FASTEN YOUR seat belts! Fans attending the 2024 ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships are in store for a special performance in the Girls’ 200 metres with first-year Class 2 athletes Theianna-Lee Terrelonge of Edwin Allen and...
IT HAS been a dream season so far for Muschett High School Class 2 athlete Johan-Ramaldo Smythe, who is now looking at bettering his performances from a year ago at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships. Coached by his...
IN ANY championships there are clashes in particular events which the fans always look forward to seeing and there are two big clashes at this year’s ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships (Champs) which will have fans out of...
MUSCHETT HIGH’s Shanoya Douglas and Wolmer’s Boys’ Gary Card produced good performances over the 200 metres on yesterday’s final day of competition at the Carifta Trials at the National Stadium. Competing in the under-20 girls’ 200m, Douglas,...
EDWIN ALLEN High School’s Theianna-Lee Terrelonge made a strong statement ahead of the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships (Champs) on Friday’s opening day of the Carifta Trials. Terrelonge raced to a personal best of 11....
Edwin Allen High’s ace sprinter, Theianna-Lee Terrelonge, will be hoping to continue her ‘red hot’ early season form in the 100 metres when she competes in the preliminary round of the under-20 girls’ event on today’s opening day of the three-day...
WHEN THE three-day 19th edition of the World Indoor Championships get under way tomorrow in Glasgow, Scotland, Jamaica’s athletes will be hoping to better their performance of two years ago in Belgrade, Serbia. There, the country ended with three...
THE COUNTRY’S top under-17 and -20 athletes will be in action over three days, starting on Friday, at the National Junior Championships inside the National Stadium, as they seek spots on the team to the Carifta Games to be held from March 30 to...