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Published:Tuesday | August 19, 2025 | 12:08 AM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): CRICKET WEST Indies (CWI) took centre stage at the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) annual conference in Singapore, presenting an ambitious plan to unite the Americas under a single cricketing federation and...

Published:Tuesday | August 19, 2025 | 12:08 AM

THE LEGACY of Ryan Reid, the former Florida State University and Jamaica national team standout who passed away suddenly on July 9 at age 38, will be permanently enshrined by his alma mater Boyd Anderson High School, with a ceremony set for...

Published:Tuesday | August 19, 2025 | 12:07 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

PRESIDENT OF the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA), Garth Gayle, says he is pleased with Jamaica’s performance at the NACAC Senior Championships in Freeport, The Bahamas, over the weekend. Jamaica mined 25 medals — including 10...

Published:Tuesday | August 19, 2025 | 12:07 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

THE AQUATIC Sports Association of Jamaica has named eight swimmers, four boys and four girls, to represent the island at the 2025 World Aquatics Junior Swimming Championships set to begin today in Romania. The World Junior Championships will begin...

Published:Tuesday | August 19, 2025 | 12:07 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

TEAM JAMAICA picked up the bronze medal at the recently concluded Caribbean Regional Badminton Confederation (CAREBACO) Juniors Team Championship, defeating host nation Barbados 3-0 in the third-place play-off match. Jamaica recovered well after...

Published:Monday | August 18, 2025 | 12:11 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

Jamaica ended the final day of competition at the NACAC Senior Championships in Freeport, Bahamas, on a high after garnering three gold medals — two in individual events and one in relays. Nickisha Pryce and Shanieka Ricketts were individual...

Published:Monday | August 18, 2025 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Spanish Town Police FC’s technical director, Corporal Howard Dyer, is appealing for an exemption that would allow their experienced former national assistant coach Bradley Stewart to sit on the bench during the upcoming Jamaica Premier League (JPL...

Published:Monday | August 18, 2025 | 12:11 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

An overhead kick from Nickane Brown in the dying moments of the game sparked a dramatic end as Cornwall College were crowned the first champions of the first Montego Bay United FC Invitational high school football competition when they clipped...

Published:Monday | August 18, 2025 | 12:11 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

Jamaica men’s and women’s teams endured mixed results in their opening games at the Caribbean Zonal Volleyball Association (CAZOVA) Senior Volleyball Championships, as the men’s team defeated Bahamas while the women’s team fell to Barbados. The men...

Published:Monday | August 18, 2025 | 12:10 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

CORPORAL Oshane Wilson, strongman on the mixed Dragon Boat team representing Jamaica at the August 30-31 Bahamas International Dragon Boat Festival at Goodman’s Bay, Nassau, earned his place on performance in training, unlike his teammates, who...

Published:Monday | August 18, 2025 | 12:10 AM

BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC): Colin Munro’s explosive century lit up Warner Park yesterday afternoon as Trinbago Knight Riders held off a spirited chase from St Kitts...

Published:Monday | August 18, 2025 | 12:10 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

Although Jamaica will be able to console themselves with their impressive medal haul at the 2025 Goodwill Swimming Championships, the team had to settle for second behind The Bahamas in the race for the overall title. Following three days of...

Published:Monday | August 18, 2025 | 12:10 AM

PARIS (AP): Vitinha broke the deadlock with the aid of a lucky deflection as Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) began their Ligue 1 title defence with an unconvincing 1-0 win at Nantes yesterday. Champions League winners PSG looked short of ideas, just as...

Published:Monday | August 18, 2025 | 12:10 AM

MANCHESTER, England (AP): Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim believed Arsenal’s winning goal in the teams’ Premier League match at Old Trafford yesterday should have been disallowed for a “clear” foul in the buildup. United goalkeeper Altay...

Published:Monday | August 18, 2025 | 12:09 AM

MANCHESTER, England (AP): Arsenal kept at bay Manchester United’s expensively assembled forward line and scored again from a set piece to win 1-0 in the marquee match in the opening round of the English Premier League (EPL) yesterday. Arsenal...

Published:Monday | August 18, 2025 | 12:09 AM

NORTH SOUND, Antigua (CMC): In a heart-stopping clash at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, the Antigua and Barbuda Falcons edged past the Barbados Royals by six wickets with just two balls to spare in a pulsating third match of The Republic Bank...

Published:Sunday | August 17, 2025 | 12:15 AMAinsley Walters - Gleaner Writer

ROBERT HALLEDEEN and Jason DaCosta, last year’s Mouttet Mile and this season’s Jamaica Derby winning combination, yesterday teamed up to land yet another trophy race, MAMMA MIA making every post a winning one in the Arthur Jones Memorial at six...

Published:Sunday | August 17, 2025 | 12:15 AM

NATIONAL CHAMPION Tyrice Taylor is the latest Jamaican to attain the qualification standard for the World Championships, as he ran the race of his life yesterday to finish third in the men’s 800 metres in 1:43.74, surpassing the automatic standard...

Published:Sunday | August 17, 2025 | 12:15 AM

JAMAICA AND The Bahamas are set to battle it out for the top spot on the final day of the 2025 Goodwill Swimming Championships today at the Barbados Aquatic Centre in St Michael, Barbados. The Bahamas lead the overall points tally with 932 points,...

Published:Sunday | August 17, 2025 | 12:15 AMRaymond Graham - Gleaner Writer

IT TOOK a meet-record-tying time for Kishane Thompson to stay ahead of Noah Lyles and keep his win streak going ahead of the World Championships at the Silesia Kamila Skolimowska Memorial Wanda Diamond Leage in Poland yesterday. It was also a good...

Published:Sunday | August 17, 2025 | 12:15 AM

Aug 16, 2025 Race Results Race 1 Purse $780,000 REST,ALL.IV- NB4YO...

Published:Sunday | August 17, 2025 | 12:14 AM

AP: TIJJANI REIJNDERS and Erling Haaland starred as Manchester City opened their Premier League campaign by crushing Wolverhampton 4-0 yesterday. On a great day for City’s new signings, Reijnders played a part in the first three goals – scoring one...

Published:Sunday | August 17, 2025 | 12:07 AM

BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC): THE GUYANA Amazon Warriors made an early statement in the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) with a commanding five-wicket victory over the St Kitts...

Published:Sunday | August 17, 2025 | 12:06 AMAshley Anguin - Gleaner Writer

AS DRONE soccer continues to emerge as a sport in Jamaica, 14 students from western Jamaica were introduced to it during a specialised high school drone pilot programme at Cornwall College in Montego Bay last week. Sponsored by Sandals Foundation...

Published:Sunday | August 17, 2025 | 12:06 AM

KEON BRODERICK, head coach of Excelsior High, said the school’s Manning Cup programme does not determine their success by wins and losses on the field, but rather, their development of student-athletes prepared to contribute to Jamaica’s future....

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