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Published:Sunday | April 26, 2026 | 12:12 AM

Apr 25, 2026 Race Results Race 1 Purse $750,000 JAMAICA RACING COMMISSION TROPHY REST. ALL. V - NB4YO...

Published:Sunday | April 26, 2026 | 1:27 AMRaymond Graham - Gleaner Writer

Bullis High School broke the hearts of Jamaican fans in the final event of the day at the Penn Relays at Franklin Field in Pennsylvania yesterday. The United States-based high school, led by Olympic gold medallist Quincy Wilson, won the High School...

Published:Sunday | April 26, 2026 | 12:12 AMRobert Bailey - Gleaner Writer

Karen Rosen-Baugh, president of Netball Jamaica, says it will cost in excess of $75 million to prepare and send the Sunshine Girls to the next Netball World Cup in Sydney, Australia. The global showpiece, which will feature the world’s top netball...

Published:Sunday | April 26, 2026 | 12:11 AM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): With just one round remaining in the West Indies Championship bilateral series, tensions are mounting. Playoff berths remain fiercely contested heading into the third and final set of matches starting today, and every...

Published:Sunday | April 26, 2026 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

With three rounds of matches to go in the Jamaica Premier League’s (JPL) regular season, Cavalier and Racing United will be looking to cement their places in the playoffs alongside Montego Bay United, Mount Pleasant, Portmore United, and Waterhouse...

Published:Sunday | April 26, 2026 | 12:11 AM

AP: Manchester City are back in another FA Cup final. Arsenal are back on top of the Premier League. City will play in a record fourth straight Cup final after surviving a scare to beat second division Southampton 2-1 at Wembley yesterday. Nico...

Published:Sunday | April 26, 2026 | 12:11 AM

Organisers of the Reggae Marathon have officially announced the return of the heavily anticipated sporting event, set to take place on December 6 for a second consecutive year in the island’s capital, Kingston. This marks the event’s 26th staging,...

Published:Sunday | April 26, 2026 | 12:11 AM

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): Trinidad and Tobago’s (T...

Published:Sunday | April 26, 2026 | 12:10 AMCarl Gilchrist - Gleaner Writer

Panama-based Jamaican businessman and operator of Yahh Man Restaurant in Panama City, Andrew Mesquita, is leading a charge to expand the playing of pickleball in Jamaica with a visit last week to introduce the sport and train coaches, over two days...

Published:Sunday | April 26, 2026 | 12:10 AM

Akeem Auguste was around four years old the first time he stood at a crease, his father the bowler, soon to discover a sport that would come to define his life. By age 12, his love for the game was accompanied by a desire for excellence, but when...

Published:Sunday | April 26, 2026 | 12:10 AM

ISLAMABAD (AP): Spectators will be allowed to attend the Pakistan Super League final after Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif approved a request from franchise owners, a top official of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said yesterday. PCB chairman...

Published:Sunday | April 26, 2026 | 12:10 AM

DELHI, India (AP): Delhi Capitals batter Lokesh Rahul hammered an Indian record 152 not out in 67 balls yesterday but it proved in vain as the Punjab Kings won by six wickets to register the most successful run chase in Indian Premier League...

Published:Sunday | April 26, 2026 | 12:09 AM

BARCELONA, Spain (AP): Barcelona closed in on a second consecutive La Liga title after Fermín López and Marcus Rashford scored to help earn their first win at Getafe in six seasons yesterday. Fermín dedicated his 45th-minute opener to the injured...

Published:Sunday | April 26, 2026 | 12:09 AM

MADRID (AP): Iga Swiatek withdrew from the Madrid Open due to an unspecified illness while playing her round-of-32 match against American Ann Li yesterday. Li got the walkover win when the fourth-ranked Swiatek withdrew with Li winning 7-6 (4), 2-6...

Published:Sunday | April 26, 2026 | 12:09 AMGregory Bryce - Staff Reporter

With the regular season of the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) coming to a close, the fight for survival heats up as Molynes United, Treasure Beach, Harbour View, and Spanish Town Police are all locked in a relegation battle. The four teams will look...

Published:Saturday | April 25, 2026 | 12:09 AM

NYON, Switzerland (AP): UEFA handed Benfica midfielder Gianluca Prestianni a six-game ban yesterday for verbally abusing Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior in a Champions League game earlier this season. A UEFA statement said Prestianni’s comments...

Published:Saturday | April 25, 2026 | 12:09 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

FRANKLIN FIELD, Philadelphia Jamaica College’s (JC) Michael Andrae Edwards and Joseph Salmon secured impressive victories in their respective events at the Penn Relays in Philadelphia yesterday. Edwards produced an outstanding performance to break...

Published:Saturday | April 25, 2026 | 12:09 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

FRANKLIN FIELD, Philadelphia HYDEL HIGH completed five consecutive wins in the Championship of America high school girls’ 4x400 metres at the prestigious Penn Relays in Philadelphia yesterday. The Ferry-based school clocked a season’s best 3:32....

Published:Saturday | April 25, 2026 | 12:08 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

FRANKLIN FIELD, Philadelphia COMPETING in her final year at high school, Clarendon College’s Marla Kay Lampart, who won the Championship of America shot put event at the Penn Relays on Thursday with a heave of 14.41m, was not surprised by the...

Published:Saturday | April 25, 2026 | 12:08 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

After 20 years of perseverance, Jamaican cricket umpire Christopher Taylor has been appointed to the International Cricket Council (ICC)/Cricket West Indies (CWI) International Panel of Umpires, effective April 1, 2026. The 45-year-old Taylor...

Published:Saturday | April 25, 2026 | 12:07 AM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): Several of the region’s best coaches have thrown their full support behind Cricket West Indies’ (CWI’s) plans to develop a High-Performance Campus in Antigua. It was recently announced that the Antigua...

Published:Saturday | April 25, 2026 | 12:07 AM

TORONTO, Canada (CMC): Legendary Barbadian jockey Patrick Husbands has officially announced his retirement. The 52-year-old Husbands, one of Canada’s most decorated riders, had been a cornerstone of Canadian Thoroughbred racing since 1994. Over the...

Published:Saturday | April 25, 2026 | 12:07 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

Arnett Gardens assistant coach Dicoy Williams said they are still confident of securing one of the top six spots for the playoffs and inspire a late charge for the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) title. Williams was speaking on Thursday after their 2-...

Published:Saturday | April 25, 2026 | 12:07 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

FOR three years, James Pearson, president of St Mary FA, thought it would never rain, now it pours, $1.5m in sponsorship for its rebranded McKay Security Major League, which kicks off tomorrow and a guarantee that the parish’s Under-17 league will...

Published:Saturday | April 25, 2026 | 12:05 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

JAMAICA Taekwon-do Association fighters returned home from Brampton, Canada, decorated with seven medals – three gold, three silver, and a bronze – won at the 2026 North American and Caribbean International Taekwon-do Federation (ITF) Championship...

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