Sports
May 19, 2026
by Raymond Graham
Sub-49 clocking puts Oakley over the moon
Jamaican quarter-miler Dejanea Oakley was over the moon after posting a personal-best and world-leading 48.92 seconds to win the 400 metres at the South Eastern Conference Championships on the…
May 19, 2026
FROM GRANDOLI TO THE WORLD CUP - The neighbourhood club where Messi's journey started
ROSARIO, Argentina (AP):
The breeze off the Paraná River brings a chill to the afternoon in Rosario. As the kids warm up, the clatter of their tiny cleats intensifies until the referee signals for…
May 19, 2026
Arsenal a game away from Premier League title
LONDON (AP):
Arsenal closed in on a first Premier League title in 22 years by seeing out a tense 1-0 win over Burnley yesterday in their penultimate game of the campaign, thanks to Kai Havertz's…
May 19, 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo enters sixth World Cup looking to show he can still thrive
MADRID (AP):
Cristiano Ronaldo's sixth and likely final World Cup will be the first for the Portugal great since he left Europe to play in Saudi Arabia.
The surprise move in late 2022 shocked…
May 19, 2026
Scott soars to world lead in Puerto Rico, Blake dips below 10 at JC
A day after local athletes continued preparations for next month's National Senior and Junior Championships at last Saturday's JAAA Puma Meet Two at the Ashenheim Stadium, triple jumper…
May 19, 2026
WEST INDIES CHAMPIONSHIPS - Red Force, Harpy Eagles locked in intriguing battle
A slender first-innings lead of 15 runs is all that separates defending champions Guyana Harpy Eagles and the Trinidad and Tobago Red Force at yesterday’s half-way stage in their intriguing contest in…
May 19, 2026
JAMAICA WOMEN’S PREMIER LEAGUE - Frazsiers Whip put one foot in final
Three-time defending champions Frazsiers Whip have one foot in the final of the Jamaica Women’s Premier League (JWPL) after they thumped Real Mona 5-0 in the first leg of the semi-finals at the…
May 19, 2026
Legendary Barbadian bodybuilder Beckles passes
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC):
One of Barbados’ greatest ever bodybuilders, Albert ‘Al’ Beckles, has died at the age of 95.
His death was reported by RxMuscle on Saturday.
The Barbados-born British…
May 18, 2026
by Livingston Scott
Advantage Montego Bay Defending champions Cavalier down 0-1 after JPL first-leg semi-final
Montego Bay United grabbed the advantage against defending champions Cavalier in their Jamaica Premier League (JPL) first-leg semi-final yesterday after a 1-0 win at the National Stadium.
An Adrian…