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Published:Friday | June 3, 2022 | 12:07 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

Jamaica and West Indies batsman Brandon King says he is hoping that he can continue to ride the purple patch he is currently in, following his Man of the Match performance against the Netherlands which saw the West Indies win the second One Day...

Published:Friday | June 3, 2022 | 12:07 AMRobert Bailey/Gleaner Writer

With just under three weeks to go before the start of Jamaica’s Davis Cup Group Three matches, the country’s top tennis players, Blaise Bicknell and Rowland ‘Randy’ Phillips, say they have been working assiduously to ensure that they are in tip-top...

Published:Friday | June 3, 2022 | 12:06 AMHubert Lawrence/Gleaner Writer

Jevaughn Powell is the first Jamaican to better 45 seconds in the 400 metres this season. Powell, the 2017 ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Championships Class Two winner, clocked a personal best 44.87 seconds on May 27 in Fayetteville, Arkansas....

Published:Thursday | June 2, 2022 | 12:12 AMKavarly Arnold/Gleaner Writer

Western Bureau: MONTEGO BAY United (MBU) missed a chance to pick up their first home win of the season after playing to a 2-2 draw with Cavalier that extended their unbeaten run to four in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) at the WesPow Park in...

Published:Thursday | June 2, 2022 | 12:12 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

FORMER CAPTAIN Paul Palmer played a mature innings, scoring a career-best unbeaten century to guide the Jamaica Scorpions to 302 all out on the opening day of their fifth-round West Indies Championship match against the Leeward Islands Hurricanes...

Published:Thursday | June 2, 2022 | 12:11 AMRobert Bailey/Gleaner Writer

CHAIRMAN OF the Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission (JADCO) Alexander Williams said his organisation was at fault for yesterday’s announcement that an under-20 girls’ 4x100m time set at the Carifta Games in April would not be ratified by track and field...

Published:Thursday | June 2, 2022 | 12:11 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

FOLLOWING LAST weekend’s National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) Division One East and West Preliminary round, a record number of Jamaicans will compete at next week’s Outdoor Championships, which will be held over four days from June 8-11...

Published:Thursday | June 2, 2022 | 12:10 AM

SANTIAGO DE LOS CABALLEROS,Dominican Republic, (CMC): YOUNG JAMAICAN striker Ronaldo Webster has been identified as “one to watch” in international football, following his performance in the recently concluded Concacaf Caribbean Club Championship....

Published:Thursday | June 2, 2022 | 12:10 AM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua, (CMC): CRICKET WEST Indies president, Ricky Skerritt has hailed late West Indies all-rounder David Holford as “the quintessential West Indies cricketer and ambassador”. Holford, who played 24 Tests for West Indies between 1966...

Published:Thursday | June 2, 2022 | 12:10 AM

LONDON, (CMC): RELEGATED ENGLISH Premier League club Watford have released Reggae Boy Andre Gray and Bermuda forward Kane Crichlow from their roster ahead of the drop to the Championship next season. Striker Gray, 30, who moved to Watford on a five...

Published:Thursday | June 2, 2022 | 12:10 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

ATOMICA’S RACES have turned into ‘watch’ events, pundits taking stock of the times Gary Subratie’s filly has been posting, comparing her Thornbird and Portmore Stakes clocking to the colts’ and geldings’ Prince Consort and Kingston runs, summing up...

Published:Thursday | June 2, 2022 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

NEWLY APPOINTED Reggae Girlz coach Lorne Donaldson said he is cognisant of the limited time before the start of the Concacaf Women’s Championship, which also serves as qualifiers to the World Cup and Olympics, in Mexico from July 4-18. The Reggae...

Published:Thursday | June 2, 2022 | 12:09 AMRobert Bailey/Gleaner Writer

HOLMWOOD TECHNICAL High School’s outstanding distance runner Samantha Pryce is still in the United States after breaking her leg at the Penn Relays in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in April. Pryce, 19, broke her left leg after she was tripped on the...

Published:Thursday | June 2, 2022 | 12:09 AM

FORMER NATIONAL player and local football icon, Lenworth ‘Teacha’ Hyde, said the late Dennis ‘Den Den’ Hutchinson was his favourite player of all time. Hutchinson, who passed away on Wednesday after a prolonged illness, played with Hyde at Boys’...

Published:Wednesday | June 1, 2022 | 5:22 PMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

Middle-order batsman Paul Palmer Jr stroked a brilliant and unbeaten century as the Jamaica Scorpions were all out for 302 at the close of day one against the Leeward Islands Hurricanes in their fifth-round West Indies Championship match at the...

Published:Wednesday | June 1, 2022 | 3:47 PM

Jamaica’s under-20 girls’ 4x100m world record at the Carifta Games in April will not be ratified by track and field governing body, World Athletics. Jamaica’s 42.58-second clocking has been rejected by World Athletics because one of the four...

Published:Wednesday | June 1, 2022 | 2:21 PMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

Paul Palmer has, been in a defiant mood, scoring an unbeaten half century as the Jamaica Scorpions have fought back against the Leeward Islands Hurricanes at Tea on day one of their fifth-round West Indies Championship match at the Brian Lara...

Published:Wednesday | June 1, 2022 | 12:54 PMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

The local football fraternity is mourning the death of legendary schoolboy footballer, Dennis ‘Den Den’ Hutchinson, who passed away Wednesday morning after a prolonged illness. Hutchinson, also an outstanding basketball coach, who led Tivoli All...

Published:Wednesday | June 1, 2022 | 12:41 PMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

The Jamaica Scorpions have found themselves in early trouble against the Leeward Islands Hurricanes on day one of their fifth-round West Indies Championship match at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba. At lunch, the Scorpions, who were sent...

Published:Wednesday | June 1, 2022 | 11:32 AM

The Executive of the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) has decided that Lorne Donaldson is the best person to lead the Senior Women’s National team into the Concacaf Women's Championship which starts in Mexico on July 4. The post came up for grabs...

Published:Wednesday | June 1, 2022 | 12:12 AM

PARIS (AP): Rafael Nadal insists he can’t know for sure whether any match at Roland Garros might be his very last at a place he loves. For now, if he keeps winning and keeps performing the way he did during his monumental quarter-final victory over...

Published:Wednesday | June 1, 2022 | 12:12 AM

WITH A record number of shooters participating in a local match held at the Jamaica Rifle Association (JRA) on Saturday, the all-female shooting team, Super Six, stunned the shooting fraternity by winning the steel challenge, the main team event at...

Published:Wednesday | June 1, 2022 | 12:12 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

JAMAICAN BOXER Richard ‘Frog’ Holmes is bitterly disappointed after missing his welterweight contest against Josh Wagner at the CAA Centre in Brampton, Canada, on Saturday because of visa delays. Holmes had trained relentlessly over the last two...

Published:Wednesday | June 1, 2022 | 12:11 AMDaniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter

FORMER WORLD 100m champion Yohan Blake and Tokyo Olympic 4x400m bronze medallist Candice McLeod had top-three finishes and season’s best times as they continued preparations for the World Athletics Championships with an outing at the 61st Ostrava...

Published:Wednesday | June 1, 2022 | 12:11 AMSharla Williams/Gleaner Writer

JAMAICA’S ONLY representative at the Pan-American Karate Championships, Valentyna Zolotarova, was unable to make it past the first round of the competition held in Curacao last week, but enjoyed wins for the island’s programme in different ways....

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