The Netball Jamaica Elite League takes a break this weekend for the Red Stripe Flavours Netball Jamaica (NJ) Fast5 Festival today and tomorrow at the Leila Robinson Courts. Ten teams divided into two groups will contest the preliminaries today,...
FROM TOMORROW until the 20th, the Future Netballers Academy, the only known netball academy in the island, will host its annual summer camp at Wolmer’s Girls’ School, and founder and former national player Jodi-ann Ffrench-Kentish said the academy...
WHAT STARTED out as an annual footballers’ tour with the Lions United Sports Club over 25 years ago has now mushroomed into a full-fledged charity event that is having a major impact. On Saturday, Lions United Sports Club celebrated its 25th...
MANCHESTER SPURS booked their place in the Red Stripe Flavours Netball Jamaica Elite League final after a 36-35 win over St Ann Orchids in their semi-final play-off game at the Leila Robinson courts on Sunday. The Spurs now await the winner of a...
OVER THE last year, former national footballer Michael Tulloch’s eyesight has deteriorated from the impact of glaucoma. Tulloch, who played at centre forward, was a mainstay of the national team during the 1980s. Known for his aerial prowess and...
The BallaSquad Futsal Tournament, taking place at Palm Grove Court off Spanish Town Road, will go into its quarterfinals tomorrow following last weekend’s round of 16 matches. In the quarterfinals, Paradise United take on Wanka n Frenz at 5 p.m.,...
JAMAICA ENDED the recently concluded Junior CASA Championship in the Cayman Islands with a fourth-place finish and four medals, including one gold, one silver, and two bronze, and Squash Jamaica President Karen Anderson and Captain Sanjana...
AFTER HIS confidence-boosting win in the ITF World Tennis Tour M25 in Laval, Quebec, on Sunday, top Jamaican tennis player Blaise Bicknell is looking to climb his way back up the international ranking. Bicknell, who came from a set down on Sunday...
THE JAMAICA Basketball Association (JaBA) hosted a trial, minus its big NBA stars, at the National Stadium courts over the weekend, from which coach Rick Turner will select a squad of 18 for a training camp before the 2027 World Cup pre-qualifiers...
ALTHOUGH SAN Antonio Spurs forward Devin Vassell recently declared his willingness to represent Jamaica’s national basketball team, President of the Jamaica Basketball Association (JaBA) Paulton Gordon said there are still some hurdles to clear...
FORMER DIRECTOR of marketing and sponsorship of Netball Jamaica, Karen Rosen-Baugh, was officially ushered in as the new president of the association, following their annual general meeting (AGM) at The Summit hotel on Saturday. Simone Forbes also...
Mehar Trehan and Sanjana Nallapati added the girls’ under-19 doubles gold medal to their individual silver and bronze medals, respectively, after victory over Barbados at the Junior Caribbean Area Squash Association (CASA) Championships, at the...
The new Karen Baugh-led Netball Jamaica (NJ) administration will take office this evening, after the association’s annual general meeting (AGM) at The Summit hotel on Chelsea Avenue. Following nominations on Thursday, only one executive position...
The annual Mayberry Investment Limited (MIL) Junior Tennis Championship, to be held at the Liguanea Club from July 7-11, has been upgraded from a local championship to a regional tournament. This was revealed by tournament organiser, Llockett...
SOON-TO-BE ELECTED Netball Jamaica President Karen Baugh said the country’s premier competition, the Red Stripe Flavours Elite League, has the potential to become a viable product but that they might need a change in approach in order to achieve...
THREE YEARS into her tenure as president of the Jamaica Squash Association, now rebranded Jamaica Squash, Karen Anderson continues her thrust to develop and grow the sport islandwide. Anderson announced the rebranding of the association during the...
Despite being on the receiving end of a 7-0 hammering by England in their international friendly at the King Power Stadium in England yesterday, Reggae Girlz head coach Hubert Busby Jr acknowledged that his team was found wanting defensively, but...
A 16-member Jamaica junior squash team will depart the island today for George Town, Cayman Islands, for the 2025 Junior Caribbean Area Squash Association (CASA) Championships, which takes place from tomorrow to July 5. Team coach Renè Denis said...
BY NEXT weekend, it is expected that Karen Baugh will assume the presidency of Netball Jamaica and she wants to tackle one of the perennial issues successive administrations have grappled with – the proper structurisation of parish associations and...
REGGAE BOYZ coach Steve McClaren says his charges were not good enough, following the team’s exit at the group stage of the Concacaf Gold Cup, after a 4-1 loss to Panama in their final Group C match on Tuesday. McClaren said even though the Reggae...
JAMAICA’S REGGAE Boyz exited the Concacaf Gold Cup at the group stage for the first time in six tournaments after conceding a first-half Ismael Diaz hat-trick to go down 4-1 in their must-win Group C match against Panama at the Q2 Stadium in Texas...
PRESIDENT OF the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) Garth Gayle said there has still been no formal correspondence from Türkiye about the impending allegiance switches of Olympic men’s discus gold medallist and record holder Roje...
NETBALL JAMAICA president designate Karen Rosen Baugh said she wants nothing more than to see the back of problems that caused delays to the hosting of an annual general meeting (AGM) for a number of years. Baugh is expected to be elected unopposed...
JAMAICA’S REGGAE Boyz will need a win to ensure their place in the knockout phase of the Concacaf Gold Cup, when they take on Group C leaders Panama in their final group game at the Q2 Stadium in Texas today at 6 p.m. Panama lead Group C with...
THE JAMAICA Administrative Athletics Association (JAAA) National Senior and Junior Athletics Championships is scheduled for this Thursday, June 26 through to Sunday, June 29 at the National Stadium, and president of the sport’s governing body on...
