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Dr Donovan Bennett, president of the Jamaica Cricket Association.
09 Oct, 2026 0

Grange “surprised, disappointed” by Bennett’s cricket-funding remarks

MINISTER OF Sport Olivia Grange says she is surprised and extremely disappointed by comments from Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) President Dr Donovan Bennett concerning the Government’s $100…
Former Brazilian soccer player Ronaldinho watches before the World Cup Group C soccer match between Brazil and Haiti in Philadelphia, Friday, June 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)
09 Oct, 2026 0

Brazilian football great Ronaldinho reportedly set to visit Jamaica in December

Brazilian football great Ronaldinho is reportedly set to visit Jamaica in early December, according to reliable sources. The reason for his trip to the island has not been disclosed. Ronaldinho has…
Donovan Duckie.
08 Oct, 2026 0

‘TRUE TEST’ - Waterhouse coach sees Portmore face-off as proof of pedigree

Waterhouse coach Donovan Duckie believes today’s rescheduled Jamaica Premier League match against defending champions Portmore United at Ferdi Neita Park at 3:30 p.m. will provide a true measure of…
Embattled FIFA president Gianni Infantino (left) with president of the Jamaica Football Federation, Michael Ricketts.
08 Oct, 2026 0

JFF boss not staying quiet - Ricketts will write to FIFA over DR Congo ineligibility for World Cup play-offs

President of the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF), Michael Ricketts, is poised to challenge football’s world governing body, FIFA, following reports that the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo)…
Asafa Powell.
08 Oct, 2026 0

Powell opens coaching shop, offers speed secrets to world

Athletes across a range of sporting disciplines who rely on speed for success can now learn from the man who once owned it, former 100m world record holder Asafa Powell. Four years after stepping away…
St Andrew Technical High School’s Marvin Henry (right) tries to get away from the very close attentions of St George’s College’s Roshawn Barnett during their Manning Cup football match played at Bumper Hall yesterday.
08 Oct, 2026 0

STATHS edge STGC in battle of contenders

Phillip Williams, head coach of former champions St Andrew Technical High School (STATHS), was pleased with his team’s performance following their 1-0 victory over St George’s College (STGC) at Bumper…
Cornwall College’s Khalid Fraser (left) outruns St James High’s Deyon Bailey during their ISSA daCosta Cup football match at Cornwall College yesterday.
08 Oct, 2026 0

Cornwall workmanlike against St James

Many-time champions Cornwall College remained perfect at home after defeating St James High 2-0 in the opening game of the second round of the ISSA daCosta Cup at the Cornwall College playfield…
08 Oct, 2026 0

Garvey Maceo, Denbigh share the spoils

Denbigh High School and 2024 champions Garvey Maceo played to a 1-1 draw in their daCosta Cup Group Three Clarendon derby at Denbigh yesterday. Both teams created chances to secure all three points in…
West Indies Women batters Stafanie Taylor (foreground) and Jazara Claxton go for a run during their T20I game against Zimbabwe yesterday.
08 Oct, 2026 0

Taylor’s half-century, stingy bowling help Windies sweep Zimbabwe

HARARE, Zimbabwe (CMC): West Indies veteran Stafanie Taylor etched her name into the history books yesterday, becoming only the fourth woman to complete the double of 3,000 T20I runs and 100 wickets,…