Sports
July 7, 2026
by Robert Bailey
Stewart disappointed not to have Brown at Commonwealth Games
Swept Track Club head coach Okeile Stewart says he was disappointed that his charge, Javier Brown was not selected to represent the country in the 400 metres at this year’s Commonwealth Games, despite…
July 7, 2026
IOC moves to end neutral status vetting for Russian athletes ahead of 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) advised Olympic sports bodies on Tuesday to end a three-year programme vetting Russians for neutral status ahead of qualifying…
July 7, 2026
World Cup integrity in question? - Trump, FIFA defend actions surrounding Balogun suspension
GENEVA (AP):
With the integrity of FIFA and the World Cup under attack from European football leaders, FIFA President Gianni Infantino acknowledged taking a call from President Donald Trump before US…
July 7, 2026
Mbappé condemns Paraguayan senator’s racist remarks
AP:
France star Kylian Mbappé yesterday condemned a Paraguayan senator over racist remarks she made following Paraguay’s loss to France in the round of 16 at the World Cup.
Mbappé called Celeste…
July 7, 2026
Wimbledon - Cobolli performs Ronaldo celebration, Paolini wins
LONDON (AP):
On his first match point, Flavio Cobolli stepped up and unleashed a 135 mph first serve down the T that landed on the line and sent a puff of chalk into the air on No. 1 Court at…
July 7, 2026
Reid satisfied with junior golfers in Puerto Rico
Team Jamaica’s manager and convener for junior golf, Alison Reid, expressed satisfaction with how the young golfers performed under challenging conditions at the 38th Caribbean Amateur Junior Golf…
July 7, 2026
Greaves bats West Indies back into second Test
NORTH SOUND, Antigua (AP):
Justin Greaves’ dogged innings of 180 from 325 balls against Sri Lanka yesterday played West Indies into a strong position to claim their first Test cricket series victory…
July 7, 2026
Supreme Ventures Foundation gets behind Glasgow jaunt
The Supreme Ventures Foundation (SVF) has provided a $3.5-million boost to Jamaica’s senior netball team, the Sunshine Girls, to support their pre-Commonwealth Games training camp.
July 7, 2026
by Raymond Graham
Douglas warms up for U20 Champs with wins in Canada
Holland High School athlete Shanoya Douglas warmed up for next month’s World Under-20 Championships in Eugene, Oregon, with a double victory over the weekend at the Flying Angels International Track…