Professional Football Jamaica Limited (PFJL) is moving forward with a new television broadcast deal following the recent closure of its long-time partner, SportsMax. The PFJL is close to finalising an agreement with Pivot Productions, a US-based...
COACH OF Jamaica Goodwill Games swimming team, Lemone Lowe, says the 40-member squad which departed the island yesterday for the 29th staging of the games in Barbados from August 15-17 have a good chance of creating history. Jamaica has never won...
JAMAICA’S SENIOR men’s basketball team will have to take on the 2027 FIBA World Cup qualifiers with major roster challenges. The Jamaicans lost their final game of a pre-qualification tournament in Mexico, 90-61, to the hosts but still landed their...
JAMAICA FOOTBALL Federation (JFF) President Michael Ricketts is very pleased with the transition of the national under-15 players, who won the Concacaf under-15 League B competition with a 2-0 win over Puerto Rico, in Aruba, on the weekend....
National goalkeeper Shaquan Davis is one of three Mount Pleasant players earmarked for transfers to RAEC Mons, the Belgian third-tier club recently acquired by the St Ann outfit. Mount Pleasant Sporting Director Paul Christie revealed that the 24...
Jamaica’s senior men’s basketball team produced a strong performance in their opening match at the FIBA America World Cup pre-qualifiers in Mexico yesterday with a decisive 101-79 victory over Barbados. They were led by Romaine Thomas and Romario...
KELVIN BROWN’S stoppage-time goal helped Jamaica’s under-15 Reggae Boyz turned back Curaçao 1-0 in their final League B, Group D game in the Concacaf U15 Championships at the Stadion CD Guillermo Trinidad in Oranjestad, Aruba, yesterday. The young...
PHOENIX ACADEMY’S acquisition of the Chapelton Maroons Football Club has turned some heads and begged the question of what happened to the partnership the Cragi Butler-led organisation had with Vere United, who were relegated from the Jamaica...
Jamaica men’s basketball team will tip off their FIBA Basketball World Cup pre-qualifiers in Mexico on Friday against Barbados, and coach Rick Turner, although not sharing a lot of details about his team, disclosed that they will build their game...
Last weekend, Santos Football Club got a much-needed facelift, after the east Kingston-based club completed 90 per cent of phase one of its clubhouse renovation, and fittingly named the building in honour of lifelong servant and current president,...
DANIELLE JORDAN-TAFT of England and Hannah Kuhar of Australia became the first overseas professionals to participate in the Red Stripe Flavours Netball Jamaica Elite League, which ended on the weekend. According to Netball Jamaica President Karen...
VASSELL REYNOLDS, coach of defending Manning Cup champions Kingston College, and Anthony Patrick, the coach of last year’s beaten finalists, St Catherine High School, say preseason tournaments like the Yardie Sports Challenge Cup, which takes place...
THE SECOND finalist in the Red Stripe Flavours Netball Jamaica Elite League will be determined today at the Leila Robinson courts when Kingston Hummingbirds take on St Ann Orchids in a semi-final playoff at 7:30 p.m. The number-one ranked...
FOUR JAMAICAN coaches — Cavalier’s head honcho Rudolph Speid, former national coach Theodore Whitmore, national assistant coach Merron Gordon, and head of the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) coaching school, Andrew Peart — are part of the...
JAMAICA’S UNDER-21 netballers have been preparing intensely for the Netball Youth World Cup in Gibraltar, to be held from September 19 - 28; however, Netball Jamaica is currently experiencing an $11.5-million shortfall in its efforts to get the...
AFTER THE sales of Richard King, Dwayne Atkinson, and Jalmaro Calvin to overseas clubs recently, Cavalier boss Rudolph Speid does not think rebooting the defending champions for the upcoming season will be as seamless as it has been in previous...
TWO YEARS after getting a dream trial with Jamaica’s Sunshine Girls, former England Roses player Danielle Jordan-Taft still has aspirations of playing for the homeland of her grandfather, and took the opportunity to play in the Netball Elite League...
AFTER EIGHT months of inactivity, Jamaica super welterweight boxer Joshua ‘Hellrazor’ Frazer returns to the ring on July 26 against Colombian Luis Diaz Pestana in Colombia, and says he feels dangerous and ready. Frazer’s last fight was a third-...
The Netball Jamaica Elite League takes a break this weekend for the Red Stripe Flavours Netball Jamaica (NJ) Fast5 Festival today and tomorrow at the Leila Robinson Courts. Ten teams divided into two groups will contest the preliminaries today,...
FROM TOMORROW until the 20th, the Future Netballers Academy, the only known netball academy in the island, will host its annual summer camp at Wolmer’s Girls’ School, and founder and former national player Jodi-ann Ffrench-Kentish said the academy...
WHAT STARTED out as an annual footballers’ tour with the Lions United Sports Club over 25 years ago has now mushroomed into a full-fledged charity event that is having a major impact. On Saturday, Lions United Sports Club celebrated its 25th...
MANCHESTER SPURS booked their place in the Red Stripe Flavours Netball Jamaica Elite League final after a 36-35 win over St Ann Orchids in their semi-final play-off game at the Leila Robinson courts on Sunday. The Spurs now await the winner of a...
OVER THE last year, former national footballer Michael Tulloch’s eyesight has deteriorated from the impact of glaucoma. Tulloch, who played at centre forward, was a mainstay of the national team during the 1980s. Known for his aerial prowess and...
The BallaSquad Futsal Tournament, taking place at Palm Grove Court off Spanish Town Road, will go into its quarterfinals tomorrow following last weekend’s round of 16 matches. In the quarterfinals, Paradise United take on Wanka n Frenz at 5 p.m.,...
JAMAICA ENDED the recently concluded Junior CASA Championship in the Cayman Islands with a fourth-place finish and four medals, including one gold, one silver, and two bronze, and Squash Jamaica President Karen Anderson and Captain Sanjana...
