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Stories by Ashley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

Published:Monday | December 8, 2025 | 12:10 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

FORMER Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) centre Vanessa Gidden returned to her homeland with a different kind of ‘assist’, delivering relief supplies to more than 300 residents of Trelawny and Westmoreland whose lives were upended by...

Published:Saturday | December 6, 2025 | 12:11 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

The race for this year’s daCosta Cup title intensifies today when the quarterfinals kick off at 3 p.m. at four venues. Football lovers will have their eyes locked in on a tough matchup with Group One’s 12-time champions Cornwall College hosting...

Published:Tuesday | December 2, 2025 | 12:11 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

WITH THE ISSA daCosta Cup round of 16 coming to a nail-biting close, Ocho Rios High School will put their season on the line today as they meet a strong St Elizabeth Technical High (STETHS) team in a must-win clash to secure a spot in the quarter-...

Published:Thursday | November 27, 2025 | 12:11 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

THOUGH DEVASTATED about Maldon High School’s decision to withdraw from the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) daCosta Cup, the team’s top scorer, Javaughn Anglin, says the team will rebuild stronger. The St James-based Maldon were...

Published:Friday | November 14, 2025 | 12:30 PMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

The wait is over as the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) schoolboy Manning and daCosta Cup football competitions will resume the week of November 24 after being suspended for more than two weeks. ISSA made the announcement via...

Published:Monday | November 10, 2025 | 12:40 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

Fifteen years, 15,000 players, and one vision; Jake Kind’s Camp PMBL (Philadelphia Men’s Basketball League) has become a powerhouse of purpose. What started as a simple idea to bring kids together through sport has evolved into a movement that’s...

Published:Friday | November 7, 2025 | 12:07 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

THE INDEFINITE suspension of the rural high schools daCosta Cup football competition is having a negative impact on some student-athletes in the west. High school sports were suspended by the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) after...

Published:Thursday | October 23, 2025 | 12:08 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

A MUST-SEE clash between St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) and Kemps Hill High at the STETHS Sports Complex turned ugly yesterday, with the visitors and officials engaging in hostile exchanges. The ISSA daCosta Cup Zone 2 game was a one-...

Published:Wednesday | October 22, 2025 | 12:08 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

THE IMPROVED production class (IP-1,2,3) provided the bulk of the excitement at the Jamaica Race Drivers Club (JRDC) Heroes of Speed event on National Heroes Day, at Dover Raceway in St Ann. Racing lovers got to see a master class from Sebastian...

Published:Saturday | October 18, 2025 | 12:11 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

WITH the curtain closing on the second round of the ISSA daCosta Cup competition today, two former champions in the west are in the hot seat as they try to punch their tickets to the round-of-16. Sixteen games are set with seven teams already...

Published:Thursday | October 16, 2025 | 12:15 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

A SIZZLING performance by The Manning’s School put a stick in the spokes of the BB Coke High School’s wheels, ending their hopes of a round-of-16 berth with a 2-0 victory in the ISSA daCosta Cup competition yesterday at the St Elizabeth High School...

Published:Monday | October 13, 2025 | 12:12 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

Maldon High are on a mission to create more history in the ISSA WATA daCosta Cup this season. After securing their first-ever win in the round of 32 on Saturday, head coach Dillon Thelwell said it is important to maintain discipline and a positive...

Published:Saturday | October 11, 2025 | 12:09 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

Almost a week after an article was published about the delays in the lease agreement for the Montego Bay Sports Complex, Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Desmond McKenzie, has finally responded, rejecting any suggestion that...

Published:Wednesday | October 8, 2025 | 12:11 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

YORK CASTLE were inches away from making it into the round of 32 despite a 4-1 defeat against Zone K leaders Ocho Rios High in their ISSA daCosta Cup clash at Drax Hall Sports Complex in St Ann yesterday. Robert Morris got two quick goals, scoring...

Published:Friday | October 3, 2025 | 12:10 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

AFTER OCHO Rios High cruised into the round of 32, Brown’s Town High will seek to upset their unbeaten opponents in their ISSA daCosta cup competition Zone K encounter at Addison Park in St Ann today at 3:30 p.m. Zone toppers Ocho Rios are on 24...

Published:Thursday | October 2, 2025 | 12:13 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

NINETY MINUTES, two draws, and no clear picture emerged from yesterday’s ISSA daCosta Cup Zone E play-offs. BB Coke High School and Lacovia High found no way to separate themselves at the BB Coke playfield yesterday, while the same held true for...

Published:Wednesday | October 1, 2025 | 3:24 PMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

WITH ONLY three spots available to advance to the ISSA daCosta Cup’s round of 32, the fiery Zone E’s top four teams begin the playoff battle today. The St Elizabeth derby will see zone toppers B. B. Coke High host fourth-place Lacovia High at the B...

Published:Tuesday | September 30, 2025 | 12:14 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

AS THE last stages of the first-round heat up, Zone B’s Frome Technical High and Cambridge High find themselves in a rat race, fighting to secure wins for second place in mega clashes with Rusea’s High and Anchovy High, respectively, in the ISSA...

Published:Monday | September 29, 2025 | 12:13 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

Struggling teams Treasure Beach FC and Harbour View FC played to a 1-1 draw in their Jamaica Premier League round-six match at the Montego Bay Sports Complex yesterday. In the cool conditions, Harbour View’s Trayvon Reid put his team in the lead in...

Published:Thursday | September 25, 2025 | 12:06 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

The winner of the 2025 Miss Jamaica World Western Region (MJWWR), Shanté Jarrett, has expressed her gratitude for the preparation that contestants receive at the regional level, and wholeheartedly commended the organisers for “a great initiative...

Published:Tuesday | September 23, 2025 | 12:13 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

A HAT-TRICK from Nicardo Tomlinson helped carve out a much-needed win for Irwin High when they smashed Herbert Morrison Technical High 3-0 in their ISSA daCosta Cup Zone A clash at the Irwin High playing field in St James yesterday. Tomlinson put...

Published:Saturday | September 20, 2025 | 12:10 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

CEDRIC Titus High blanked William Knibb Memorial High 2-0 in their Zone D clash at the William Knibb playing field in Trelawny yesterday. The Trelawny derby saw Cedric Titus’s captain, Terron Eccleston, open the scoring in the 29th minute and...

Published:Saturday | September 20, 2025 | 12:08 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

After a slow start in this season’s ISSA daCosta Cup football competition, two struggling giants of Zone E, St Elizabeth Technical High and Munro College, will clash today at STETHS Sports Complex. The feature game, which is set to kick off at 3:...

Published:Thursday | September 18, 2025 | 12:12 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

ELEVEN-TIME DACOSTA Cup champions Rusea’s High punished their rivals Frome Technical High with a 3-1 victory during their Zone E clash at the Collin Miller Sports Complex in Lucea yesterday. The game was a continuation of one started on Tuesday....

Published:Wednesday | September 17, 2025 | 12:17 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

BEN FRANCIS Cup champions St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) can breathe a little easier today after a 4-0 win over Lacovia High marked their first of the ISSA daCosta Cup season. STETHS got their goals from R-Jay Newman in the ninth...

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