Harbour View defeated Dunbeholden 6-5 on penalties Sunday night at Sabina Park to lift the 2022 Jamaica Premier League (JPL) title. The teams played to a 1-1 scoreline after full and extra-time. Follow The Gleaner on Twitter and...
JAMAICAN COACHES Bertland Cameron and Davian Clarke said they are hugely disappointed with the poor performances of the country’s male quarter-milers this season. The Jamaican quarter-milers have been very poor this season, with only freshly minted...
BLUE VINYL outmuscled 1-5 favourite ATOMICA early in the stretch run, beating the filly by four and a quarter lengths in yesterday’s 10-furlong Jamaica St Leger, winning the ‘Battle of the Sexes’, moving one race closer to Triple Crown glory. The...
ONE OF Jamaica’s top junior tennis players, 14-year-old Alyssa James, flew the Jamaica flag proudly recently when she was runner-up in the USTA Florida Bobby Curtis Championships, which took place from June 11-15. She competed in the 16 and under...
IT MAY, at times, be frustrating for athletes to wake up to the calls of a doping control officer at their homes in the mornings. It may also be annoying to be approached by a chaperone at the end of a well-executed race. So, can an athlete just...
WHICHEVER TEAM emerges winner of the 2021-22 Jamaica Premier League (JPL) title after this evening’s final between Harbour View and Dunbeholden at Sabina Park starting at 6 o’clock, it will be a remarkable season for that team. Four-time champions...
TO CALL the paths Dunbeholden and Harbour View took to get to today’s Jamaica Premier League (JPL) final, ‘contrasting’, is likely spot on. The histories of the clubs are also miles apart, with five-year-old Dunbeholden enjoying just four at the...
THE BEST season in the history of Dunbeholden Football Club could culminate in a maiden Jamaica Premier League (JPL) title this evening. When they take on Harbour View in the 2022 JPL final at 6:00 p.m. at Sabina Park, midfielder Fabian McCarthy...
IF THERE is a way that defending champions should go out of a competition, Cavalier SC likely provided an example of that on Wednesday when they attempted to make their second final in a row against Dunbeholden. Days after the Jamaica Premier...
SHOULD HARBOUR View head coach take the club back to the summit of Jamaican football, it would not only be a personal triumph, according to him, but a dedication to the Harbour View community and the memory of one of the club’s stalwarts. Harbour...
FOR HIS entire career, Olympic and World Championships medallist, James Beckford, carried the torch for Jamaica as its first-ever World Championships long jump medal winner. Beckford was the only Jamaican man on the podium in the event at a major...
ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC): NAGGING SHOWERS ruined the opening Twenty20 International between West Indies and Bangladesh yesterday, forcing an abandonment at Windsor Park. Sent in following a one and three-quarters of an hour delayed start, Bangladesh...
JAMAICA FOOTBALL Federation (JFF) vice president Raymond Anderson says that they are looking to get clarity on how Jamaica Premier League 2022 finalists Harbour View and Dunbeholden will operate in Conacaf’s new competition ecosystem next year....
World Athletics Championships team manager Lincoln Eatmon says he is pleased with the strength of the team assembled that will battle for medals in Eugene, Oregon, starting in two weeks. The full list of more than 60 athletes was released...
By the time two-time 100 metres breaststroke Olympic finalist Alia Atkinson retired in December, she already harboured a dream of helping her sport develop. Now, as the new chairperson of the International Swimming Federation (FINA) Athletes’...
It’s been just over four months since the West Indies engaged in a T20 encounter, and the new-look side now led by Nicholas Pooran will be hoping that they can break a three-game losing streak against a vulnerable Bangladesh side today in Dominica...
The finalists for the Jamaica Cricket Association 50-over competition will be decided today, as defending champions St Mary Cricket Association face Kensington CC while the Jamaica Defence Force oppose Kingston CC in semi-final action across at two...
Jamaica’s top female shot putter, Danniel Thomas-Dodd, said she had been working assiduously to improve on her technique ahead of this year’s World Championships, which will be held in Eugene, Oregon from July 15-24. Thomas-Dodd, who won a silver...
Professional Football Jamaica Limited (PFJL) general manager Mitchell Watson and Jamaica Football Federation vice president Raymond Anderson have given assurances that no pitch invasions will take place at tomorrow’s Jamaica Premier League (JPL)...
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): Evin Lewis’s international future has remained cloaked in doubt after chief selector Desmond Haynes said he was “not too sure” if the opener was still interested in representing West Indies, following a decision to opt...
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): Five players with first-class experience were among a 15-man group announced yesterday for the first intake at the Cricket West Indies’ Emerging Players Academy. Teddy Bishop, Keagan Simmons, Kirk McKenzie, Ackeem Auguste...
BUOYED by the return and its consequential opportunities for participants, key players Mayberry Investments, the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) and the Jamaica Body Building and Fitness Association (JABBFA) are expressing delight as the sport...
Former national senior women’s coach Charles Edwards says that, for the moment, he is pleased with the cooling of off-the-field issues that had engulfed the team for weeks as preparations continue for their final-round World Cup qualifying campaign...
Last year, Oblique Seville fulfilled a dream of representing his country at the Tokyo Olympics. When he dons the black-green-and-gold on July 15 at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, his target will be a technically good race. The...
TURIN, Italy (AP): Juventus bid official farewells to Paulo Dybala, Federico Bernardeschi and Álvaro Morata yesterday. Dybala’s and Bernardeschi’s contracts expired on Thursday and they leave the club as free agents. Morata returns to Atlético...
