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Darcie Brown of Australia (second right) attempts to field off her own bowling to the West Indies’ Hayley Matthews during the first semifinal match of the Women’s Cricket World Cup in Wellington, New Zealand on Wednesday, March 30, 2022.
March 29, 2026

Restricting Australia batters key, says Taylor

BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC): West Indies Women’s bowlers will have to do a better job at containing Australia’s explosive batting lineup if they are to stand a chance of making a comeback against them…
Belgium’s Jeremy Doku (left) tries to get by the United States’ Timothy Weah during an international friendly football match in Atlanta yesterday.
March 29, 2026

US struggle against marauding Belgium

ATLANTA (AP): Belgium blew out the United States 5-2 on Saturday in a World Cup warmup that exposed the Americans’ defensive difficulties, rallying from a late first-half deficit on two goals by Dodi…
MONEY MARKET, ridden by Dane Dawkins, wins the Gregory Park Sprint over five and half furlongs at Caymanas Park yesterday.
March 29, 2026 by Ainsley Walters

Dawkins four-timer capped with Money Market win

Dane Dawkins closed a four-timer with a hat trick yesterday including MONEY MARKET, whose form reversal in the Gregory Park Sprint humbled 4-5 favourite SHE’S THAT GIRL, denying the speedy…
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March 29, 2026

Past The Finishing Post

Mar 28, 2026 Race Results Race 1 Purse $1,050,000 MAIDEN SPECIAL WEIGHT - NB&IMP3-Y-O Bolton Wisdom Off At: 12:13.52 PM Distance: 7 Fur Track Condition: Dirt : Fast Winning Time: 1:28.0 Splits:…
Clarendon College’s Jamelia Young who delivered a record-breaking performance in the girls’ Class Two discus. Young produced a personal best mark of 48.40 metres to win the event, breaking the old mark of 47.04m set by former Holmwood Technical throwe
March 28, 2026 by Raymond Graham

Field events, hurdles steal spotlight at Champs

Field events stole the spotlight on yesterday’s fourth day of competition at the 2026 ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships, on a day which saw three records broken in the sprint…
Goalscorer Bailey Cadamarteri (left) and defender Richard King celebrate after Jamaica took the lead against New Caledonia during their FIFA World Cup intercontinental playoff match in Guadalajara, Mexico on Thursday night. Jamaica won 1-0.
March 28, 2026 by Livingston Scott

Speid: We are up for the fight

REGGAE Boyz coach Rudolph Speid says the players are ready to fight for a place in the World Cup as they prepare to meet the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) next Tuesday in the…
Jason Pitter of Kingston College smashed the boys’ Class Two 400m record with a 45.76-second run, moving into third on Jamaica’s U18 all-time list behind Christopher Taylor and Usain Bolt, at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls Athletics Championships
March 28, 2026 by Robert Bailey

Hard work pays big dividends for KC’s Pitter

Kingston College (KC) quarter-miler Jason Pitter says clean execution was key to his record-breaking performance in the Class Two boys’ 400 metres final at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’…
Shericka Jackson of Vere Technical High wins Class One 200 metres at Champs 2013.
March 28, 2026 by Karen Madden

MAKING OF CHAMPS: Former winners reveal how crowds prepared them for the world

Hundreds of passionate fans cheering loudly, coupled with the weight of expectation from your school, your family and your own ambitions is the triple dose of anxiety that athletes must navigate at…
Reggae Boyz goalkeeper and captain Andre Blake.
March 28, 2026 by Livingston Scott

Blake: It will be tough, but we need to win

The Reggae Boyz overcame their first hurdle in the FIFA intercontinental play-offs in Mexico, after beating New Caledonia 1-0 in the semi-final on Thursday, to advance to Tuesday’s final against…