Sports

July 22, 2026

Falcons unveil dangerous overseas strike force

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): The Antigua & Barbuda Falcons have locked in their overseas arsenal for the 2026 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League, unveiling a six-man contingent that marries…
July 22, 2026 by Gregory Bryce

Thompson targets CAC Games medal on debut

Jamaican Greco-Roman wrestler Tyrece Thompson is aiming to make history at his debut Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games, setting his sights on a podium finish while continuing to raise the…
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July 22, 2026

Pakistan batting dominance sets up draw

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): The lone warm-up match ahead of the highly anticipated Test series ended in a predictable stalemate as Pakistan and a West Indies Select XI played out a draw on the…
July 21, 2026 by Livingston Scott

Duckie takes aim at Waterhouse’s 20-year drought

It has been 20 years since Waterhouse Football Club last won the Jamaica Premier League (JPL), and coach Donovan Duckie, who returned to the Drewsland-based club for his third stint, says he has plans…

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July 21, 2026 by Raymond Graham

Douglas, Card to lead team to U20 Champs

World 100-metre leaders Shanoya Douglas and Gary Card will spearhead Jamaica’s team to next month’s World Under-20 Championships in Eugene, Oregon, from August 5-9. Following the release of the team…
July 21, 2026

WTA introduces gene testing for all players on women’s tennis tour

BERLIN (AP): The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) is introducing one-off mandatory gene testing for all players effective from today – a requirement to compete at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The…
July 21, 2026

FIFA investigates Argentina-Spain fracas after World Cup final

EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (AP): FIFA opened an investigation yesterday after Spain’s celebrations on beating Argentina in the World Cup final took an ugly turn when players briefly clashed on the…
Fans wait for the arrival of players from Spain’s national football team during celebrations in Madrid yesterday after Spain defeated Argentina in the World Cup final in East Rutherford, New Jersey, near New York.
July 21, 2026

World Cup champions return to royal welcome, parade through Madrid

MADRID (AP): Spain’s World Cup-winning football team returned home yesterday, where the 26-man squad was greeted by the country’s royals before meeting with Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez. The squad…
July 21, 2026

England legend Kevin Keegan dies at 75

AP: Kevin Keegan, the two-time Ballon d’Or-winning football star who captained and coached England and won the European Cup with Liverpool, has died. He was 75. His death was announced yesterday by…