G.C. Foster Classics meet manager Chester McCarthy said there are plans in place to build new stands for their facilities, as event organisers hope to keep the stagings of the track meet at home. McCarthy explained, with this year’s record number...
Head coach David Riley says Excelsior High will be aiming to break into the top five of the points standings at this year’s ISSA-GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships (Champs) set for March 19-23 at the National Stadium. Riley said...
FORMULA WOMAN race car driver Sara Misir has signed an endorsement deal with Red Stripe under the company’s ‘Drink and Live Responsibly’ and Heineken 0.0 brands. The announcement was made yesterday at Red Stripe’s headquarters. The announcement...
Jamelia Young of Clarendon College won the first final on the opening day of the Carifta Trials at the National Stadium yesterday as several of the best local junior athletes started their bid for spots on the Jamaican squad for the 2024 Carifta...
Speaking in an interview before the start of the national team’s two friendly matches against Trinidad and Tobago, head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson says these games will be used as an assessment of the players’ potential to join the full-strength...
The Reggae Boyz squad of local-based players insist they are excited to represent the country in today’s international friendly against Trinidad and Tobago. The Boyz will be taking on the twin-island nation in the first of two friendlies at the...
CAVALIER DEFENDER Richard King says he is ready to give his all as his team faces an uphill task in the return leg of their Champions Cup fixture against FC Cincinnati at the TQL Stadium in Cincinnati tonight at 7:00. Cavalier went down 2-0 to FC...
IT HAS been six years since Calabar High School last laid claim to the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships title, a fact that head coach Corey Bennett knows very well. Bennett says Calabar fans will have to be patient as the...
Head coach of Hydel High, Corey Bennett, says his team is not focusing on defending their ISSA-GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships (Champs) girls’ title. Instead, Bennett said that the focus will be on the development of each...
The John Wall-led Under-20 Reggae Boyz will be looking to secure qualification for the Concacaf Men’s U20 Championships when they take on Bermuda tomorrow in their final group match. The team recorded two wins from as many games at the qualifiers...
Ackeem Blake and Shashalee Forbes are set to headline Jamaica’s 23-member squad for the March 1-3 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow, Scotland. The team will be competing at the three-day championships which is set to start next Friday...
Head coach of FC Cincinnati, Pat Noonan, says the two-goal cushion his team gained in their first-leg Concacaf Champions Cup match at the National Stadium on Thursday night will give the team a lot of confidence going forward. In a highly...
THE DON Wehby-owned and Gary Subratie-trained filly, Atomica, was named the 2023 Horse of the Year, making this her second title in a row. The announcement was made at a press briefing yesterday at Caymanas Park. Atomica won the award after a...
THE RELATIONSHIP between the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) and the Craig Butler-coached Phoenix Academy has remained tense following the recent announcement of the Jamaica under-20 squad down to compete in the Concacaf Championship qualifiers...
CHAIRMAN OF the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) Technical Committee Rudolph Speid has defended the organisation’s quota on overseas players in the national youth programme. This comes after the JFF announced the final squad for the CONCACAF Men’...
Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) pledged its support for the Jamaica Curling Federation (Curling Jamaica) during a press briefing yesterday at the Jamaica Olympic Manor. JOA President Christopher Samuda said the JOA will provide financial and...
Treasure Beach FC chairman Jason Henzell has cleared the air on the resignation of head coach Omar ‘Rambo’ Wedderburn. Henzell says Wedderburn is still in good standing with the club despite his sudden resignation. After their loss to fellow...
ST MARY High tightened their grip on track and field in the east when the Dwayne Williams-coached team won their eighth straight overall title at the Eastern Championships yesterday at the National Stadium. St Mary High stormed to the title after...
A brilliant talent in the Class Four girls’ 100 metres, Rihanna Scott is becoming Ferncourt High’s rising star and a cornerstone for her school’s track and field programme. Rihanna has been a breath of fresh air for the small Ferncourt High track...
FRESH OFF their victory at the Youth Football League’s Junior Cup in the under-13 division last weekend, Norbrook Strikers coach Delano Campbell said the next step for the academy is to find its own facilities. While in a celebratory mood, as he...
AS SHE signed her contract to become a brand ambassador for Q8Oils yesterday, jockey Abigail Able said she is grateful for the brand opportunity and that she is capable of greatness. “Well, I’m literally feeling grateful,” she said. “Honestly, I’m...
After a poor start to the Jamaica Premier League season, Harbour View’s General Manager Clyde Jureidini believes the key to climbing up the table will be finding the right balance to integrate young players into key roles in the squad. Harbour View...
With the 2024 Youth Football League’s Junior Cup Under-12 and Under-13 competitions closing this weekend with their all-island finals, the competitions’ managing director Paula Pinnock says she is happy with the turnout she has seen this season....
WHEN SHE won the girls’ Class 2 long jump and girls’ Open triple jump titles at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girs’ Athletics Championships (Champs) last year, Jade-Ann Dawkins had said it was a moment she would never forget. Now stepping up to...
