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Roxonna McLean,  captain of the national under-21 netball team, at the Norman Manley International Airport on Wednesday, shortly after the players returned home from the Netball World Youth Cup in Gibraltar.
December 9, 2025 by Karen Madden

U21 netball coach calls for investment in development

The importance of building on the strengths of their last tournament and eliminating some of the weaknesses have been cited by Annett Daley, head coach of Jamaica’s under-21 netball team as key areas…
Jamaica’s under-21 Sunshine Girls arrive in island through the Norman Manley International Airport yesterday after their exploits at the World Netball Youth Cup in Gibraltar.
December 9, 2025 by Karen Madden

‘STAND BEHIND THEM’

Although finishing off the podium, the coach of Jamaica’s under-21 netball team, Annett Daley, has praised her team for their performance at the just-concluded World Netball Youth Cup. The young…
Sports
December 9, 2025 by Karen Madden

No Netflix deal

JAMAICAN SPRINTING icon Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, who recently announced her retirement from global competitions, is among international celebrities included in fake online artificial intelligence…
Ian Forbes
December 9, 2025 by Karen Madden

Government, JAAA get to work on keeping Jamaica’s athletes

TRACK AND field stakeholders, the Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport and the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA), are still making their way through the fallout of…
Oblique Seville talks with members of the media on his arrival at the Norman Manley International Airport from the Tokyo World Athletics Championships where he won gold in the men's 100 metres.
December 9, 2025 by Karen Madden

Quietly confident Oblique back in the island

Basking in the feeling of being the first Jamaican man to reach the top of a World Athletics Championship podium, since Usain Bolt did in 2015, 100 metre Champion Oblique Seville returned to the…
Jamaica’s Assinie Wilson competes in the heats of the men’s 400-metre hurdles qualifiers on day three of the Tokyo World Athletics Championships at the Japan National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, September 15.
December 9, 2025 by Karen Madden

‘They are not alone’

A GAP in the public education programme is being blamed for some athletes not being aware of the financial assistance available to them. Eyebrows were raised during the recently concluded World…
Sports
December 9, 2025 by Karen Madden

‘I emptied it and left it all’

WHEN SHELLY-ANN Fraser-Pryce handed over the baton to Tia Clayton in the women’s 4x400-metre relay at the World Athletics Championships, she was absolutely sure that her decision to step away from the…
Sports
December 9, 2025 by Karen Madden

The performance of generations

TRACK AND field analyst Leighton Levy has attributed American Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone’s blistering time at the just-concluded World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, to a combination of her…
Sports
December 9, 2025 by Karen Madden

Embassy of Belgium gifts football equipment to JFF

BELGIUM’S AMBASSADOR to Jamaica, Ellen de Geest, during the handover of equipment to Jamaica’s Reggae Girlz at her residence yesterday, says, as part of her country’s foreign policy, she wants to…