Arnett Gardens opened the goalscoring floodgates in the second half of the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) third-place match to turn back Montego Bay United 4-2 yesterday at the National Stadium. A brace each from Shai Smith (57th, 71st) and Fabian...
HAVING NARROWLY missed out on the Kingston and St Andrew Football Association (KSAFA) Championship title last year, Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) head coach Donovan Dennison said his team were determined not to have a repeat this time around. JDF...
THE GIFTED Chess Foundation, in a partnership with Bridget Sandals, will host its 23rd annual Scholastic Team Chess Championships today at the University of Technology auditorium beginning at 8:30 a.m. Founded in 2000, the annual Scholastic Team...
IN WET, muddy conditions at the Alpha Boys’ Home on Saturday, Cavalier and Arnett Gardens played out an exciting 2-2 draw in the first fixture of the second round in the Jamaica Women’s Premier League (JWPL). Shanel Spence gave Cavalier the lead in...
SEVERAL NEW names have surfaced in a Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) preliminary 60-man squad for the Concacaf Gold Cup this summer. In line with Concacaf protocols, all teams participating in the Gold Cup are required to submit a 60-man squad...
STANDING AS the only unbeaten team at the halfway point in the Jamaica Women’s Premier League (JWPL), Frazsiers Whip head coach Courtney Dowdie said consistency will be key as his players approach the second round of fixtures. Frazsiers Whip sit...
TRACK AND FIELD fans at the Doha Diamond League were left seeing double in the women’s 100 metres yesterday as Tia Clayton led her sister Tina in a 1-2 finish with times of 10.92 seconds and 11.02 respectively. Great Britain’s Amy Hunt was third in...
When Marlon Small, manager of August Town Football Club, said the club was targeting a return to the Jamaica Premier League, few paid attention. Now a year later, August Town have certainly made waves as they prepare for the final of the KSAFA...
When she takes to the track today in her first Diamond League race this year, Jamaican sprint icon Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce will be testing her race sharpness against a competitive field. Fraser-Pryce is set to headline the Doha Diamond League as...
VINO BARCLETT, Cavalier’s choice goalkeeper, said the defending Jamaica Premier League (JPL) champions are on a mission to defend both their domestic and regional titles following their 2-1 aggregate win over Portmore United in the competition’s...
A GOAL from Dwayne Atkinson in the first half of extra time proved the decider as defending Jamaica Premier League (JPL) champions Cavalier defeated Portmore United 1-0 yesterday and 2-1 on aggregate to advance to the semi-finals. Atkinson struck...
MOUNT PLEASANT Football Academy (MPFA) have appointed former Charlton Athletic CEO and Sunderland Executive Director Charlie Methven as the club’s new managing director. Mount Pleasant announced the change yesterday in a press release, where the...
WITH THREE of five Jamaican teams missing out on automatic qualification to the World Athletics Championships via the recent World Athletics Relays, the country will now look to ensure they rank high enough on World Athletics’ global ranking system...
Jamaica’s relay teams will get their first chance of qualifying for the 2025 Tokyo World Athletics Championships when they take to the track early today at the World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou, China. All five of Jamaica’s relay teams will be...
Reggae Girlz head coach Hubert Busby Jr has praised the recent decision by FIFA to expand the Women’s World Cup to 48 teams, calling the decision a major win for women’s football. In a decision made yesterday, FIFA announced that starting in 2031,...
The quarterfinals of the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) have been rescheduled for today at Sabina Park at 6 p.m. after a floodlights failure last night saw both games being postponed. Football fans were left disappointed after what promised to be an...
Jamaican triple jumper Jordan Scott said a major difference to his performances this season has been a shift in mindset which he gained after his experiences of competing at the international level. Scott, the three-time triple jump national...
AS THE Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) tipped off its second season after an almost decade-long hiatus on Sunday, league coordinator Angelee LaTouche said the goal is to rebuild the passion for women’s basketball in Jamaica. The WNBL held...
WHILE GRAND Slam Track (GST) caught several headlines for its never-before-seen prize pool, GST founder Michael Johnson said the competition has also been supporting the development of track and field through their charitable donations. The GST...
Olympic silver medallist Kishane Thompson is set to headline the Shanghai Diamond League meet today as he is scheduled to open his season in the men’s 100 metres set for 7:24 a.m. Jamaica time. Thompson will take on a stacked field which includes...
Mount Pleasant Football Academy and Harbour View have set up an exciting finale to the KFC U17 Elite Cup competition, as they will go head-to-head today in the final at the Anthony Spaulding Sports Complex. Kickoff is set for 4 p.m. The final will...
Gregory Daley, chairman of the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) competition’s committee, has confirmed an open investigation into Mount Pleasant Football Academy regarding the allegations of fielding ineligible players in the Jamaica Premier...
JUST DAYS away from the final of the inaugural KFC U17 Elite Cup, competition organiser Eric Rademakers said despite areas where they will need to make improvements, he views the season as a major success for all involved. The Elite Cup is a new...
STEPHEN ‘BOMBER’ Jones, president of the Jamaica Boxing Association (JBA), has continued to stand firm in the belief that the next step in the development of boxing in Jamaica will be to introduce the sport to high schools. Jones said similar to...
