Sports
May 1, 2026
by Robert Bailey
No World Cup, no windfall
Following FIFA’s announcement that each nation will receive a minimum of US$12.5 million for qualifying for this year’s FIFA World Cup, two local stakeholders, Andrew Price and Paul Christie, said the…
May 1, 2026
by Lennox Aldred
‘I know nothing’
Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Courtney Francis says he has received no formal notice that he is being removed from his post despite widespread rumours that he will…
May 1, 2026
by Gregory Bryce
JOA partners with Jamaica Lacrosse to host Pan Am Championships
The Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) has partnered with the Jamaica Lacrosse Association (JLA) to provide financial assistance to host the 2026 Pan-American Lacrosse Association (PALA) Men’s Lacrosse…
May 1, 2026
UEFA, Concacaf sign landmark deal to grow the game
VANCOUVER, Canada (CMC): In a historic move aimed at uniting two of the world’s most dynamic football regions, UEFA and Concacaf officially signed a new memorandum of onderstanding (MoU) on Wednesday,…
May 1, 2026
CWI mourns sudden passing of Grenada Cricket chief Gilbert
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): Cricket West Indies (CWI) has expressed deep sorrow following the sudden death of Norman Gilbert, president of the Grenada Cricket Association and a respected member of the…
May 1, 2026
CPL unveils 2026 draft rules as new era begins with seventh franchise
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): The Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) has officially launched the Player Acquisition and Draft rules for the 2026 season, ushering in a fresh three-year…
May 1, 2026
JC, Hydel among five Jamaican schools in Baltimore for East Coast Showcase
BALTIMORE, Maryland: Athletes from five Jamaican high schools, led by ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships (Champs) winners Jamaica College (JC) and Girls’ runners-up Hydel High,…
May 1, 2026
Holder the hero as Titans edge RCB in thriller
AHMEDABAD, India (CMC): Jason Holder was everywhere. In the field, with the ball, and then with the bat. When the Gujarat Titans needed someone to steady a wobbly chase against the defending champions…
April 30, 2026
by Raymond Graham
SECOND HOME
When Jamaica College’s 4x800m Penn Relays team of 1999 was recently inducted into the Penn Relays Wall of Fame, it marked the 12th time in history that a Jamaican high school relay unit had been…