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JOA sees CAC, Commonwealth Games as Olympic springboard

Christopher Samuda, president of the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA), hopes the performances from the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games and Commonwealth Games can be used as platforms for his 2028 Los Angeles Olympic vision.
The JOA will field two separate contingents to the CAC Games and Commonwealth Games, set to run simultaneously in the upcoming days.

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Spain shut down France and Kylian Mbappé, advance to the World Cup final
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP): Mikel Oyarzabal scored from the penalty spot after a heady play by teenager Lamine Yamal, Pedro Porro added another goal, and Spain advanced to their first World Cup final…
Updated 30 minutes ago by Ainsley Walters

JIMMIE SAYS … Racing needs to be dragged into modernity

Having emphasised in previous columns the lengths to which successful jurisdictions go to legislatively support purses — boosting tax revenue, assisting the viability of farms, breeders, owners,…
Updated 39 minutes ago by Raymond Graham

Alfred steals shine from Jamaican quartet in Budapest
Jamaican athletes failed to secure a victory at yesterday’s Gyulai Istvan Memorial Hungarian Athletics Grand Prix, a World Continental Tour Gold meet, where Tina Clayton, Rushell Clayto, and Rajindra…
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West Indies batting woes resurface as New Zealand level series
PROVIDENCE, Guyana (AP): Left-arm spinner Jayden Lennox took 5-19 as West Indies collapsed from 63-0 to be all out for 138, and New Zealand went on to win the second One-Day International on Monday…
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Warriors assemble formidable contingent for 2026 CPL campaign
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC): The Guyana Amazon Warriors have unveiled their overseas player roster for the upcoming 2026 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League season, assembling a star-studded quintet…
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Messi-Bellingham story to be told today
ATLANTA (AP): It’s England vs Argentina in the World Cup semi-finals. It’s also Lionel Messi vs Jude Bellingham. The battle of the two No. 10s could be pivotal to deciding today’s match in…
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‘I left nothing behind’ - Retiring Mica Moore says bobsleigh brought her happiness and no regrets
Jamaican Olympian Mica Moore, who competed in the women’s mono bob at the recent Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games, took to social media to announce her professional retirement.
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British lawmakers move to stop official cover-ups after tragedies
LONDON (AP): A law intended to prevent police and other officials from covering up errors and wrongdoing was unanimously approved by British lawmakers on yesterday, 37 years after the country’s…
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Mayberry pleased with continued growth of Caribbean Open
Mayberry Investments Limited (MIL) brought the curtain down on the 2026 staging of the Mayberry Investments Caribbean Open Junior Tennis Championships on Friday with a day of finals at The Liguanea…