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Tina Clayton (right, foreground) celebrates with her mom Tishawna Pinnock in the stands after winning the silver medal in the women’s 100 metre final on day two of the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo yesterday.
December 9, 2025 by Gregory Bryce

‘I wanted to give up’

TOKYO, Japan: While celebrating her first-ever global medal in the women’s 100 metres at the Tokyo World Athletes Championships yesterday, Jamaica’s Tina Clayton revealed she would have quit the sport…
Athletes competing in the women’s 100m final on day two of the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. From left: Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Marie-Josée Ta Lou, Tina Clayton, Julien Alfred, Melissa Jefferson-Wooden and Shericka Jackson. Jefferson-W
December 9, 2025 by Gregory Bryce

One last time

TOKYO, Japan: After leaving the track in her final individual race at the World Athletics Championships yesterday, Jamaican sprint icon Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce took the time to reflect on her…
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December 9, 2025

World Champs schedule

Evening Session Day 4 (Tuesday September 16) 5:35 am: Men’s 800 Metres Heats 5:40 am: Women’s Triple Jump Qualification 6:36 am: Men’s High Jump Final 6:40 am: Men’s 110 Metres Hurdles Semi-Final…
Jamone Anthony (left) of Arnett Gardens and Andrew Vanzie of Chapelton Maroons battle for possession during their Jamaica Premier League football match at Turner’s Oval in Chapelton, Clarendon, yesterday. Arnett won 1-0.
December 9, 2025 by Livingston Scott and Ashley Anguin

Arnett end Maroons’ unbeaten run

Arnett Gardens ended Chapelton Maroons’ perfect start to the Jamaica Premier League (JPL), handing the Clarendon team their first defeat and knocking them off the top of the standings yesterday.…
MOJITO, ridden by Dane Dawkins, wins the 30th running of the PRINCE CONSORT STAKES, a three-year-old Graded Stakes for colts and geldings over seven furlongs at Caymanas Park on Sunday April 9, 2023.
December 9, 2025 by Ainsley Walters

Mojito lands Mattis Memorial feature

MOJITO, the horse who promised much, crowned champion two-year-old in 2022 and unbeaten in five starts after winning the 2023 Guineas by 12 lengths, yesterday won his third race in 10 months, yet…
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce. - Gladstone Taylor photo
December 9, 2025

Jamaican sprint queens comfortably into 100m final

It was a safe passage to the final of the women’s 100 metres for all three Jamaicans as Tina Clayton, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Shericka Jackson all punched their tickets at the World Athletics…
Oblique Seville. - Gladstone Taylor photo
December 9, 2025

Seville, Thompson into men's 100m final; Blake misses the mark

Jamaica will have two competitors in the final of the men’s 100 metres at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships as Oblique Seville and Kishane Thompson booked their spots in comfortable fashion. …
Tina Clayton. - Gladstone Taylor photo
December 9, 2025

Tina Clayton mines silver in women’s 100m

Jamaica’s rising starlet Tina Clayton ran a new personal best of 10.76 seconds on her way to the silver medal in the women’s 100 metres at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships at the Japan National…
Jamaica's Oblique Seville (left) and Kishane Thompson celebrate their one-two finish in the men's 100 metres final at the World Athletics Championships at Japan National Stadium in Tokyo.
December 9, 2025

Oblique Seville triumphant; Kishane Thompson takes silver

Oblique Seville has earned his first global individual medal, taking the men’s 100-metre World Athletics Championships title in a new personal best of 9.77 seconds at the Japan National Stadium. …