ELTHAM HIGH School failed to make ground on Jonathan Grant in the race for ISSA/Digicel Manning Cup second-round spots yesterday after a nail-biting 2-2 draw away yesterday. A game of two halves was an adequate way to describe the afternoon which...
HAVING BOOKED a spot in the semi-finals of the Concacaf Caribbean Cup, last season’s beaten Jamaica Premier League (JPL) finalists Cavalier have set sights on capturing their first title on the regional stage. Rudolph Speid-coached Cavalier will...
THE INTER-SECONDARY Schools Sports Association is now concerned with the complicity of schools in the use of ineligible players in this season’s ISSA/WATA daCosta and ISSA/Digicel Manning Cup competitions. Yesterday, ISSA announced the suspension...
ST ANDREW Technical High School (STATHS) have taken sole control of Zone D in the ISSA/Digicel Manning Cup after thwarting the challenge of Excelsior High School in a one-sided top-of-the-table clash at the Anthony Spaulding Sports Complex...
A HIGHLY anticipated top-of-the-table Zone E encounter between Mona High School and St Catherine High School lived up to its billing yesterday at the Mona field, with the former edging the affair 2-1. Denzel McKenzie’s brace (36th and 82nd minute)...
FORMER REGGAE Boy standout Linval ‘Rudy’ Dixon is of the opinion that his playing days spent at the senior level marshalling troops from the centre of defence has spilled over into the way he coaches at the Haile Selassie High School. Dixon, who...
NEWLY APPOINTED head coach of Kingston College (KC), Vassell Reynolds, earned his first victory at the helm of the North Street-based school, a hard-fought 1-0 result over Zone A rivals Calabar, on Saturday evening at the Stadium East Sports...
THE LENWORTH Hyde-coached Clarendon College (CC), defending champions of the ISSA rural area daCosta Cup, were in sublime form on the opening day of the 2023 schoolboy football season, hammering Group H rivals Lennon High School 5-0 at the National...
STAND-IN CAPTAIN of the Reggae Boyz, Damion Lowe, believes, despite a sluggish Concacaf Nations League A start against Honduras in their opening fixture, the team grew into its own. That slow start, Lowe chalks up to not having extensive training...
REGGAE BOY winger Demarai Gray credits Liverpool legend and Al-Ettifaq manager, Steven Gerrard, for helping him make the surprising decision to make the switch from the English Premier League’s Everton to Saudi Arabia’s Pro League. Last week, the...
JAMAICAN INTERNATIONAL Shamar Nicholson is on the move again, having inked a loan deal, on transfer deadline day, with Ligue One outfit, Clermont. The deal, set for the rest of the season, will see Nicholson moving from Russian club Spartak Moscow...
LAST SEASON’s beaten Jamaica Premier League (JPL) finalists, Cavalier, have brought back long-time member of the club, Nicholas ‘Kumi’ Hamilton, in a bid to bolster their offensive options. Hamilton, who started his career at Cavalier, has enjoyed...
FOLLOWING THEIR 1-1 draw with the Victor Suarez-coached Panama Under-17 team on match day one of the 2023 Concacaf women’s Under-17 qualifiers at Sabina Park on Friday night, the young Reggae Girlz will take another crack at topping Group E at the...
LENWORTH ‘LENNY’ Hyde and his Dunbeholden outfit are fine-tuning preparations in order to take a shot at the title against counterparts in the 2023 CONCACAF Caribbean Club Championships. Dunbeholden will be in action on match-day one against...
JAMAICA’S JULIAN Willoughby and Renae Chung are leading the country’s charge for championship glory at the ongoing Goodwill Swimming Championships at the National Aquatic Centre following strong performances on day two. Willoughby’s performances...
JEREMY MILLER, who has been creating waves in Jamaica’s tennis circles, first came to the sport via his stepfather, using steady practice and competition to hone not just his skill but his love for the game. “I initially started playing tennis at...
SUNSHINE GIRLS assistant coach, Shawn Murdock, believes there is more to come even after a bronze medal performance at the recently concluded Netball World Cup in Cape Town, South Africa. According to Murdock, the abundance of talent on local soil...
WHILE SOME may have thought they had seen the last of Craig Butler on the schoolboy football stage following pronouncements at the end of last season, there has been an about-turn. Butler’s Mona High School made the semifinal of the ISSA/Manning...
DESPITE HAVING only three athletes at the 2023 World University Games in Chengdu, China, Paul Beckford, head of the Jamaican delegation and president of the Intercollegiate Sports Association, is eyeing big performances from the group....
DESPITE A valiant effort from Jamaica’s under-19 men’s rugby team, the Phil Davis-coached unit suffered a tough 15-18 defeat to USA South in the final of the 2023 Rugby Americas North (RAN) men’s and women’s tournament at the University of the West...
JAMAICA’S BLAISE Bicknell got the perfect start to his 2023 Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games campaign yesterday. Bicknell had a comfortable, commanding 6-3, 6-1 victory over Puerto Rico’s Marko Mesarovic to move to the round of 16. Things...
WHEN THE West Indies lost to Scotland in a World Cup Qualifier yesterday, dooming them to the ignominy of missing the World Cup, a number of cricket pundits were surprised, even as they understood the regional side was no longer a force set apart...
ACTION ON day four of the 2023 Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games in San Salvador, El Salvador, yesterday brought mixed results for team Jamaica. Jamaica’s pair of Mark Blake and Ryck Webb finished 16th overall in the men’s beach...
HAVING ALREADY secured four schoolboy titles with Old Hope Road-based Jamaica College, head coach, Davion Ferguson, last Sunday added another jewel to his crown, helping Mount Pleasant Football Academy lift their first-ever Jamaica Premier League (...
THE XAVIER Gilbert-coached Frazsiers Whip completed the league-cup double after defeating Cavalier 1-0 in the final of the Jamaica Women’s Premier League (JWPL) at the UWI-JFF Captain Horace Burrell Centre of Excellence yesterday. The teams kept...
