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Published:Thursday | April 23, 2026 | 10:43 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

For the past two decades, Jamaica’s male high-school teams competing at the Penn Relays at Franklin Field, Philadelphia, have shut out their United States counterparts from the top spot in the Championships of America 4x100-metre relays, and this...

Published:Thursday | April 23, 2026 | 10:43 AM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): Trinidad and Tobago Red Force registered the first victory of this year’s West Indies Championship by completing a comprehensive innings and 271-run win over the Leeward Islands Hurricanes yesterday. Meanwhile, defending...

Published:Thursday | April 23, 2026 | 10:43 AM

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (CMC): The upcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup will feature the largest payout in the competition’s history with a 10 per cent increase from the 2024 edition. The ICC revealed that the prize money for this year’s...

Published:Tuesday | April 14, 2026 | 1:58 PM

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC): Former West Indies players Ramnaresh Sarwan, Denish Ramdin and Lendl Simmons headline a 29-man provisional West Indies squad named to take part in the IMC Over-40s Masters Cricket World Cup, scheduled to be held in Guyana...

Published:Tuesday | April 14, 2026 | 1:57 PM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): At the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua, the Windward Islands Volcanoes and defending champions Guyana Harpy Eagles are locked in an intriguing contest at the half-way stage of their West Indies Championship opener....

Published:Tuesday | April 14, 2026 | 1:55 PM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): Amir Jangoo’s unbeaten century spearheaded a strong batting response by the Trinidad and Tobago Red Force and put them in a perfect position to push for victory against the Leeward Islands Hurricanes in the West Indies...

Published:Tuesday | April 14, 2026 | 1:47 PMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Waterhouse Football Club scored another 1-0 win in the Jamaica Premier League on Sunday over Racing United, their sixth in 11 wins under Argentine coach Javier Ainstein. Ainstein has also guided the team to five draws, three of which have ended 1-1...

Published:Tuesday | April 14, 2026 | 1:45 PMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

Real Mona’s Shanae Ashley has been enjoying her time with the senior Reggae Girlz, and the Jamaican youth international has learnt, first hand, what it means to be in a professional football environment. “Training with the Reggae Girlz so far has...

Published:Tuesday | April 14, 2026 | 1:42 PMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

Day two of the West Indies Championship clash between the Jamaica Scorpions and Barbados Pride belonged to no one but the cricketing gods. In a gripping contest that ebbed and flowed under the blistering St Catherine sun, the Scorpions reached 275...

Published:Tuesday | April 14, 2026 | 1:37 PMRobert Bailey/Gleaner Writer

Michael Ricketts, president of the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF), says his organisation will be taking the Unity Cup tournament very seriously as it forms a crucial part of their preparations for the Nations League and the Concacaf Gold Cup....

Published:Tuesday | April 14, 2026 | 1:36 PM

AP: Russian swimmers, divers and water polo players will be allowed to compete without restrictions and with their national flag and anthem. The decision by governing body World Aquatics marks a major shift in how a key sport treats Russia ahead of...

Published:Tuesday | April 14, 2026 | 1:31 PM

OMAHA, Nebaska (AP): Terence Crawford was found guilty of careless driving yesterday and ordered to pay a US$75 fine stemming from a traffic stop last year during which police ordered the world champion boxer and passengers out of his vehicle at...

Published:Tuesday | April 14, 2026 | 1:26 PM

MANCHESTER, England (AP): Noah Okafor scored twice in the first half-hour as Leeds United beat Manchester United 2-1 at Old Trafford to climb six points clear of the Premier League relegation zone yesterday. It was the first time Leeds have won a...

Published:Tuesday | April 14, 2026 | 1:24 PM

MADRID (AP): Lamine Yamal is looking to LeBron James for some inspiration as he tries to lead Barcelona to a Champions League comeback. Barcelona visit Spanish rivals Atlético Madrid today needing to reverse a 2-0 loss from the first leg of the...

Published:Tuesday | April 14, 2026 | 12:45 PM

FIFA added new, even more expensive tiers of tickets for this year’s World Cup, asking up to US$4,105 for a front category 1 seat at the US opener against Paraguay in Inglewood, California, on June 12. Last week, FIFA had asked for a top price...

Published:Tuesday | April 14, 2026 | 12:13 PMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

Kevin Wickham delivered a career-defining masterclass on the opening day of the West Indies Championship regional four-day clash between the Jamaica Scorpions and Barbados Pride at Chedwin Park yesterday. He scored a magnificent 153 to lift the...

Published:Tuesday | April 14, 2026 | 12:12 PMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Harbour View Chairman Carvel Stewart says a lack of experience in how the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) is structured and managed could have led to the recent resignation of Johann ‘Yoni’ Epstein as chairman of the Professional Football Jamaica...

Published:Tuesday | April 14, 2026 | 12:10 PMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

An added-time goal from substitute Javane Bryan gave Waterhouse a 1-0 win over Racing United in the feature Jamaica Premier League (JPL) game at Ferdi Neita Park yesterday. In another important clash in Clarendon, defending champions Cavalier...

Published:Tuesday | April 14, 2026 | 12:09 PMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

Montego Bay United (MBU) hit Spanish Town Police FC for six to make an emphatic statement in their Jamaica Premier League game yesterday at Jarrett Park in Montego Bay. MBU’s Lucas Lima opened the scoring in the 15th minute to give the league...

Published:Tuesday | April 14, 2026 | 12:09 PM

AUGUSTA, Georgia (AP): Rory McIlroy joined more elite company yesterday at the Masters when he pulled away with a pair of birdies around Amen Corner and, as usual, saved a little drama for the end before taking his place in Augusta National...

Published:Tuesday | April 14, 2026 | 12:08 PM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): Trinidad and Tobago (T...

Published:Tuesday | April 14, 2026 | 2:08 PM

ROME (AP): Inter Milan came back from two goals down for a 4-3 victory at Como yesterday and extended their Serie A lead to nine points with six rounds remaining. Marcus Thuram and Denzel Dumfries each had braces for Inter, who took advantage of...

Published:Tuesday | April 14, 2026 | 11:50 AM

MONACO (AP): Jannik Sinner beat defending champion Carlos Alcaraz 7-6 (5), 6-3 yesterday to win the Monte Carlo Masters for the first time and reclaim the No. 1 ranking from his biggest tennis rival. “The result is amazing,” Sinner said. “Getting...

Published:Tuesday | April 14, 2026 | 2:07 PM

MUMBAI, India (AP): Half-centuries from Virat Kohli, Phil Salt and Rajat Patidar set up an 18-run victory for Royal Challengers Bengaluru over host Mumbai Indians yesterday in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Kohli was out for a 38-ball 50, which...

Published:Tuesday | April 14, 2026 | 2:06 PM

LONDON, England (AP): Manchester City issued a huge statement of intent in the race for the English Premier League (EPL) title with a 3-0 win at Chelsea yesterday. Pep Guardiola’s team moved to within six points of leaders Arsenal ahead of next...

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