More than 20 Jamaican athletes, led by by national 100 metres champions Kishane Thompson and Tina Clayton, will be in action at tomorrow’s Gyulai István Memorial World Continental Tour Gold meet in Budapest, Hungary. In what is a warm-up meet...
DEFENDING world 400-metre champion Antonio Watson, who has hardly competed in the event since his success two years ago in Budapest, Hungary, was a winner in Europe yesterday. Competing at the Folksam Grand Prix in Sollentuna, Sweden, Watson...
Jevaughn Powell and Delano Kennedy failed in their latest bids to hit the automatic qualifying standard in the men’s 400 metres for the Tokyo World Athletics Championships, despite finishing first and third, respectively, in Europe yesterday....
ASHANTI Moore and Danniel Thomas-Dodd were in good form yesterday at the Serbia Athletics meeting in Beograd – a World Continental Tour Bronze meet. Moore stole the spotlight after producing a massive personal best of 10.94 seconds (+0.7 mps) to...
CHRISTOPHER TAYLOR will still have to wait to see if he can book a flight to next Month’s World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, after he finished behind Bryan Levell in the 200 metres at the Maniak Wieslawa Memorial in Szczecin, Poland, a...
WORLD ATHLETICS Champion-ships-bound Ashanti Moore leads eight Jamaicans into today Serbia Athletic meet, a World Continental Tour Bronze event, inside the Beograd Athletic Stadium in Serbia. Though she is coming off back-to-back wins in Europe in...
JAMAICANS KISHANE Thompson and Oblique Seville will be involved in a heavyweight clash in the men’s 100 metres at the Wanda Diamond League in Lausanne, Switzerland, on August 20, as they go head to head with the United States’ Kenneth Bednarek,...
JAMAICA’S CHRISTOPHER Taylor will be taking another shot at qualifying for the World Athletics Championships when he lines up in the 200 metres at the eighth International Wieslaw Maniak Memorial track and field meet in Szczecin, Poland. The World...
ONCE A powerhouse in schoolboy football, especially in the mid-1960s and early 1970s, Vere Technical High School are hoping to bring back some memories of those days when they compete in this year’s daCosta Cup schoolboy football competition. Drawn...
OVER THE past six years, the St Catherine-based McGrath High School has been a force to be reckoned with in rural schoolboy football. The Jermaine Thomas-coached team were daCosta Cup semi-finalists in 2019 — eventually finishing third — Ben...
THE CLARENDON Elite Football competition ended on Sunday at Glenmuir High School, with the home team securing a 2-0 win over Vere Technical in the final. In the third-place play-off, Denbigh squeezed out a 2-1 victory over Munro College. Favourites...
FOLLOWING THEIR semi-final exit at the hands of neighbouring school Garvey Maceo in last year’s daCosta Cup football competition, Glenmuir High School are hoping to go all the way this time around. Undoubtedly the top team heading into last year’s...
ONE MONTH before the deadline for the entry of all countries’ athletes to the Tokyo World Championships, several Jamaicans who finished in the top three at the National Junior and Senior and Championships [Trials] are yet to attain the automatic...
Action on yesterday’s opening day of the Clarendon Elite schoolboy football competition at Glenmuir High School saw Denbigh High, Vere Technical, Munro College, and Glenmuir High advancing to today’s semifinals. In the opening game of the...
OVER the past 72 hours, there has been a big buzz and quite a lot of excitement among local track and field fans, as well as several analysts on social media, following the massive personal best of 9.82 seconds by young Bryan Levell in winning the...
SEVERAL JAMAICANS were in action yesterday at the Folksam Grand Prix in Varberg, Sweden, a World Continental Challenge meet, where Odaine McPherson produced the best performance among his countrymen. McPherson picked up the only win of the day for...
EIGHT SCHOOLBOY football teams, led by 2024 FLOW Cup champions Glenmuir High School, will step up their preparation for the 2025 season when they compete in the inaugural staging of the Clarendon Elite football competition, set to run over three...
AFTER BOOKING their ticket to the Tokyo World Championships in the men’s 4x100-metre relay at the London Diamond League with a nippy 37.80 seconds, Jamaica will now focus on the women’s 4x400m and mixed 4x400m relays in their quest to qualify for...
WORLD Championships-bound Rushell Clayton will not be in the line-up for the women’s 400-metre hurdles when the event gets under way at today’s NOVUNA London Diamond League inside the London Stadium as she has made a late withdrawal. There has...
IT WAS a busy day for Jamaican athletes, who competed across three World Continental Tour meets in Canada, Italy, and Switzerland on Tuesday. Competing at the Spitzen Leichtathletik Silver meet in Luzern, Switzerland, World Championships in Luzern...
FOLLOWING BOTCHED exchanges at the World Relays and failure to achieve the automatic qualifying mark for the Tokyo World Championships, Jamaica’s male sprinters will make another attempt this Saturday at the London Diamond League in their bid to...
WITH FOUR more preliminary rounds of Diamond League events to go before the grand finals in Zurich, Switzerland, from August 27–28, seventeen Jamaicans — led by triple jumpers Shanieka Ricketts and Jordan Scott — are in strong positions to qualify...
WHEN THE 11th stop in the Wanda Diamond League gets under way this Saturday in London, there will be an invasion of the country’s top senior athletes, as 13 of them are set to compete in individual events, while a stacked men’s 4x100-metre relay...
NAVASKY Anderson joined Adrian Kerr in punching individual tickets for the Tokyo World Championships after winning the men’s 800m on Saturday night at the Sound Running Sunset Tour inside the Jack Kemp Stadium in Los Angeles. The former St Jago...
JAMAICA’S UNDER-21 netballers are in full preparation mode as they look ahead of the World Youth Cup tournament, set to be held in Gibraltar from September 19–28. With just over two months to go, the squad – under the guidance of head Coach Annett...
