ITALY-BASED COMPANY Mondo is busy fine-tuning the building of a vibrant purple track for the Olympic Games in Paris, France, from July 26 -11 August. Christopher Samuda, president of the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA), said the move is helping...
ONE COULD be forgiven if they thought former national record holder Maurice Wignall only represented Jamaica in the 110-metre hurdles. Backtrack to the year 1997 when he made his debut on the World Athletics Championship stage. Maurice Wignall, the...
WHILE IT’S already public knowledge that Melbourne businessman Aron D’Souza is adamant that his brainchild, Enhanced Games, will go ahead as planned in 2025, the criticisms are also gathering momentum. Christopher Samuda, president of the Jamaica...
St. Jago High’s Tiana South secured the gold medal in the Class Three girls' long jump at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championship at the National Stadium today. South on her first attempt achieved a Championship best mark of 5....
IN A repeat of last season’s Jamaica Women’s Premier League (JWPL) final, defending champions Frazsiers Whip proved too strong for Cavalier, strolling to a 4-0 victory on the back of a Shaniel Buckley brace at the Alpha Institute football field...
WITH LESS than a week to go before the 2024 staging of the Inter-Collegiate Sports Association (Intercol) Track and Field Championships at G.C. Foster College on March 15, president of Intercol Paul Beckford is pleased that, despite a drop in...
ARNETT GARDENS were in sublime form as they thrashed Real MoBay 8-0 courtesy of a Briana Crosby hat trick in the Jamaica Women’s Premier League at the Anthony Spaulding Sports Complex yesterday. Arnett started their offensive onslaught in the 15th...
LAST SEASON’S beaten finalists Cavalier SC outmuscled Proven Girls FC 12-0, courtesy of a five-timer from the dangerous Shanhaine Nelson to open their account in the 2024 Sherwin Williams’ Jamaica Women’s Premier League (JWPL). Cavalier opened...
FIVE-TIME NATIONAL champion Traves Smikle, was the toast of yesterday’s King of the Ring Championship at the Courtney Walsh Oval as he turned back the fellow throwers Fedrick Dacres and Chad Wright. Smikle, competing in the men’s discus open,...
AFTER AN enthralling day one of Davis Cup Group II tennis between host country Jamaica and Barbados, there will be all to play for when action starts later this morning at the Eric Bell Tennis Centre. The teams would end the day locked on one win...
ONE OF Jamaica’s brightest local tennis prospects, Jeremy Miller, is elated to be back on the national team and is fine-tuning preparation for Jamaica’s Davis Cup clash against Barbados on February 3 and 4 at the Eric Bell Tennis Centre. “It feels...
PRESIDENT OF the Jamaica Volleyball Association (JAVA), Jacqueline Cowan, believes her appointment to the board of the Olympic Programme Commission will have a positive impact on the growth and development of the sport on local soil. “I feel...
IF EVER there was a statement victory, it was witnessed on Saturday night inside the National Stadium as defending ISSA/Digicel daCosta Cup champions, Clarendon College (CC), retained their title, defeating parish rivals Glenmuir, 6-2, on the back...
FOLLOWING THE Jamaica Scorpions’ horrible performance in the 2023 Regional Super50 tournament, which saw them finishing bottom of the table with six losses and a no-result from seven matches, senior player Andre McCarthy has sought to shed light on...
LOCAL BODYBUILDER Duvaughn Dick is beaming with joy, not only because of his latest exploits at the recently concluded National Physique Committee (NPC) Atlantic Coast Championships in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where he won a slew of medals in a...
FRENETIC, EXHILERATING, breathtaking, whichever word you chose to describe last evening’s Champions Cup final inside the National Stadium, you would be right. Glenmuir and Clarendon College put on a show with the Andrew Peart-conditioned unit,...
THE ANTICIPATION surrounding the second running of the Mouttet Mile, the richest race in the English-speaking Caribbean, carrying a purse of approximately US$150,000 (J$23 million) has risen to another level following news that French jockey Julien...
AFTER THREE games in the 2023/24 Wray and Nephew-sponsored Jamaica Premier League (JPL) season, the Ludlow Bernard-coached Harbour View will be eyeing their first victory, but will have their work cut out as they travel to St Ann to face reigning...
FORMER WEST Indies and Jamaica fast bowler Daren Powell is not buying the latest proclamation from Cricket West Indies (CWI) director of cricket Miles Bascombe regarding the goals of the recently concluded Super50 Cup, won by the Trinidad and...
NEW CHAMPIONS will be crowned in the ISSA/Digicel Manning Cup football competition this year with defending champions Jamaica College (JC) out after being held to a 1-1 draw against St George’s College on Saturday at the Ashenheim Stadium. The...
THE QUARTER-FINAL stage of the 2023 ISSA/Digicel Manning Cup season kicked off in emphatic fashion at the Ashenheim Stadium as reigning champions Jamaica College (JC) suffered their first defeat of the season, a 1-0 defeat to the much-talked-about...
THE VASSELL Reynolds-coached Kingston College (KC) had to dig deep to rally from a two-goal deficit to beat Campion College 3-2 as round of 16 action in the ISSA/Digicel Manning Cup got under way at the Ashenheim Stadium yesterday. Campion, who...
THE XAVIER Gilbert-coached new-look Reggae Girlz will have to put a tough 2-1 defeat to Panama at the Estadio Universitario in their opening fixture of the 2024 Concacaf Women’s Gold Cup qualifiers on Wednesday night behind them as they gear up to...
THE PHILLIP Williams-coached St Andrew Technical High School (STATHS) completed a perfect first round with the season double over Group D rivals Excelsior, in the ongoing ISSA/Digicel Manning Cup football competition, on the back of a 2-0 victory...
IN THREE days’ time, a new-look Reggae Girlz team will take the field against Panama at the Universidad Latina in Gold Cup qualification amid mounting off-field issues between the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) and players. Just yesterday, the...