PRESIDENT of the Jamaica Gymnastics Association Nicole Grant believes that the performance of the country’s young athletes at the recently concluded Caribbean Classics, hosted at the Woodbrook Youth Facility in Trinidad and Tobago from May 5- 7,...
A strong eight-member Jamaican team led by Captain Phillip Scott will leave the island tomorrow for the 2023 West Indies Full Bore Shooting Championships which will be hosted at the Crabb’s Range in Antigua and Barbuda. The other members of the...
AS the country gears up for the 41st staging of the Insports Primary Schools All-Island Athletics Championships, which started with the Eastern Championships at Stadium East on Thursday, it was announced that the championships will now have a...
SINCE YESTERDAY’S revelation that Jamaica Tallawahs’ 2022 winning captain, Rovman Powell, will not return to the team for the upcoming 2023 season, questions about what could have gone wrong in the camp of the three-time Caribbean Premier League (...
JAMAICA’S master class shooter Ryan Bramwell defeated a highly competitive field on Sunday at the 2023 Spectrum Handgun Championships. He was crowned the top male shooter over a field that included shooters from Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados, The...
The Jason McIntosh-coached Portmore Flames will be among the contenders vying for the 2023 National Basketball League (NBL) title when top-flight basketball returns to local courts later this month after a three-year stoppage. With less than a...
A massive 73-member field inclusive of the top male and female shooters from Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago, Cayman Islands and hosts Jamaica, will take aim in the 2023 Spectrum Handgun Championships set for the Jamaica Rifle Association today...
JAMAICA’S leading male badminton player Samuel Ricketts carried the weight of expectations on his shoulders as the island looked to win a gold medal at the Yonex Pan American Individual Championships at G.C. Foster College. Ricketts, however, fell...
COMPELLING action in the ongoing Yonex Pan American Individual Badminton Championships continued yesterday at the GC Foster College. On another tough day of competition, Jamaican players were ousted at the round-of-32 phase of the women’s doubles...
JAMAICA HAD a tough start to the four-day-long 2023 Yonex Pan American Individual Championships at the G.C. Foster College yesterday. In the mixed doubles round of 64 action, Jamaica lost all three games as the Venezuelan pair of Henry Leon and...
FLAWLESS, emotional, classic and triumphant are all apposite terms that could be used to describe Excelsior High’s journey en route to their seventh straight ISSA/Tip Friendly Society Schoolgirls Football Competition title and their 10th overall as...
WORLD number four ranked Jamaica who have been to every Netball World Cup since its inception in 1963 and have finished third on three occasions in 1991, 1993 and 2007 are taking aim at bringing home the gold medal in the 2023 edition which will be...
A TOTAL of 135 players from 19 countries will descend on the grounds of the G.C. Foster College in St Catherine for the 26th staging of the Yonex Pan American Badminton Championships set to run from April 26-29. Speaking at the launch of the...
PRESIDENT OF the Jamaica Golf Association (JGA), Jodi Munn-Barrow, is hoping the reintroduction of golf at the school level will breathe new life into the sport. According to Munn-Barrow, golf, which was introduced at the school level some 10 years...
JAMAICA Scorpions’ opening batsman Leroy Lugg, who is currently engaged in the Cool and Smooth T20 league in Antigua and Barbuda for defending champions Liberta Black Hawks, has stated that the league has surprisingly been highly competitive...
Urban Knights, the 2012 and 2013 National Basketball League (NBL) champions, will be looking for a third hold on the title when the season tips off in the final week of May following a three-year stoppage due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Head coach...
VETERAN regional cricket analyst Joseph ‘Reds’ Perreira is questioning the rationale behind the removal of West Indies Women’s head coach Courtney Walsh. Walsh, who was named head coach of the team back in October 2020, was told recently by his...
Captain and starting point guard for the Falmouth Saints, Dave Black, believes his team is in a solid place to make a big impact when the country’s National Basketball League (NBL) tips off in May following a three-year break. The veteran point...
PRESIDENT of the Jamaica Gymnastics Association, Nicole Grant, believes it’s a proud moment not only for local-bred gymnast Jamilia Duffus, but for Jamaica as she became the first locally trained gymnast to secure an overseas scholarship to the...
A spirited Jamaica Reggae Girlz team earned a commanding 2-0 victory earlier this morning against Sheffield United at the King Power Stadium in Leicester, England. The Reggae Girlz, who had the lion’s share of possession for the duration of the...
THE EVERDEAN Scarlett-coached Cavalier banged in 21 goals in the first leg of their Jamaica Women’s Premier League (JWPL) knockout semi-final tie against Rangers FC at the UWI-JFF Captain Horace Burrell Centre of Excellence on Saturday. Rangers,...
Talented forward Oquassa Chong has returned home on Easter break. He made a move in January 2022 from Harbour View Football Club to Danish second division club, Esbjerg, and is back home in order to get some much-needed training and preparation...
FORMER CALABAR High School 200- and 400-metre athlete, Daniel England, who wreaked havoc at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships from 1987 to 1990, said the 2023 staging of the event brought back fond memories for him. “...
PRESIDENT OF the Jamaica Basketball Association (JBA), Paulton Gordon, is elated to announce that the National Basketball League (NBL) will make its return next month, following a three-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The NBL, which has...
Dave Myrie, principal of Kingston College (KC), has warned rivals to never underestimate the abilities of a student athlete based at the institution. Myrie was speaking at yesterday’s victory parade as the school celebrated its 34th boys’ title at...
