REPEATING HIS age-old adage of there being ‘no easy games in the Caribbean’, Reggae Boyz head coach Steve McClaren has warned against the notion that the final round of Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers will be a simple formality for Jamaica’s...
HAVING LOST a number of players from their back-to-back Jamaica Premier League (JPL) winning squads, Cavalier head coach Rudolph Speid said this season’s focus will be to rebuild their numbers as they look to be as competitive as possible. Cavalier...
JAMAICA EARNED their first win at the 2025 World Lacrosse Men’s U20 Championships following a comfortable 17-7 win over hosts South Korea at Seogwipo in the second game of Pool C action yesterday. The U20 national team kickstarted their campaign...
“WINNERS ARE defined by how they respond to setbacks,” wrote Grand Slam Track (GST) CEO and Commissioner Michael Johnson in an open letter amid uncertainty surrounding the league following their financial shortfall this year. GST, the ambitious...
JAMAICA COMPLETED an unbeaten campaign to claim the Concacaf Boys’ U15 Championships League B title yesterday when they defeated Puerto Rico 2-0 at the Guillermo Prospero Trinidad Stadium in Aruba. Tevin Savage (second minute) and Kelvin Brown (...
WITH SEVERAL key competitions set to take place across the next calendar year for both the senior and junior national teams, Netball Jamaica (NJ) president Karen Baugh says the sport is “alive and well”. The Sunshine Girls will face an active...
Mount Pleasant Football Academy’s sporting director Paul Christie says the recent arrival of Jamaican international Warner Brown is just another step in their ambitions of becoming the central hub for the best Caribbean footballers. “Let me say on...
Jamaican international Jody Brown has made the move to the Arkema Première Ligue, as she penned a new deal with French outfit Olympique de Marseille Féminin, now officially ending her time with Benfica. Brown is set to make her mark in the French...
In a season which promised much, Grand Slam Track (GST) came to a screeching halt as the final meet in Los Angeles was cancelled abruptly. GST founder Michael Johnson has since explained that the cancellation was due to financial shortfalls in the...
DYLAN AND Shea Martin aren’t just brothers, they are brothers making history. The two are members of the first Jamaican men’s fencing team to ever compete at the Central American and Caribbean Senior Championship. Dylan and Shea, along with their...
BORN IN the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, Reinas Academy opened their doors built on the dreams of five players. Five years later, the football academy now stands as one of the leaders in women’s football development in Jamaica. Neo Oxford,...
NATIONAL CHAMPION and world leader Kishane Thompson was in a confident mood yesterday after he clocked a speedy 9.85 seconds to win the men’s 100m at the Prefontaine Classic in Eugene, Oregon. Thompson toppled a competitive field at the meet which...
WITH A statement win at the Prefontaine Classic yesterday, Jamaican sprint hurdler Ackera Nugent said she is pleased with her form this season but will be taking a month-long break from the track to allow herself time to rest. Nugent toppled a...
ALTHOUGH SET to switch his allegiance from Jamaica to Turkey, men’s Olympic shot put bronze medallist Rajindra Campbell believes Jamaica has the talent to become a global force in the throws events. However, he said more will need to be done to...
FACED WITH the uphill task of facing the England Lionesses without several of his more experienced players, Reggae Girlz head coach Hubert Busby Jr said the goal for today’s match will be finding the balance between being competitive and developing...
WITH THE Concacaf W Qualifiers set to begin in October later this year, Reggae Girlz head coach Hubert Busby Jr said he is looking to bolster the national programme with several new faces to the squad. Busby was speaking in a pre-match press...
THE JAMAICA Football Federation (JFF) has earned high praise from the region’s governing body Concacaf following the relaunch of their Coaching Education Programme on Thursday. The JFF celebrated the relaunch at the Jaguar Land Rover Showroom in...
HAVING ALREADY won game one of the semifinals in the National Basketball League, Urban Knights’ head coach Oniel Brown said it will be business as usual when they take to the court in game two today against St George’s Slayers at the National...
WITH HIS team surviving a late scare against Guadeloupe in Friday’s Concacaf Gold Cup fixture, Reggae Boyz head coach Steve McClaren was critical of what he deemed inconsistent performances from his players. Jamaica recovered from their opening...
With the 2025 Reinas Cup set to kick off tomorrow, founder Neo Oxford said its record of producing national youth players and providing a path for overseas opportunities has made the competition a standard-bearer for developing women’s football in...
IN A contest which lacked the usual pace from the Reggae Boyz, Jamaica got the better of the British Virgin Islands (BVI) 1-0 at the A.O. Shirley Recreational Ground to book their spot in the third round of the Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers (WCQ)....
SOUTH AFRICA’S Bayanda Walaza has been catching headlines following his breakthrough season in track and field. However, the teenage sensation is a self-described student of the sport, determined to learn all he can about the art of sprinting....
STANDING AS one of the premier female junior powerlifters in Jamaica, Anna-Kay Brown is ready to blaze a trail as she boldly declares, in a male-dominated sport, that women can be strong too. Brown is currently preparing for the North American...
AFTER WHAT WAS a sometimes feisty Unity Cup final at the Gtech Community Stadium in Brentford, the Reggae Boyz failed to come from behind for a third time in the game, falling 5-4 on penalties to Nigeria following a hard-fought 2-2 draw in...
WHILE ANNOUNCING his squad for the upcoming Unity Cup in England last week, Reggae Boyz head coach Steve McClaren said the window of opportunity for Ravel Morrison’s return to the national programme is still open, under the right conditions. Over...
