Lennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

Afghanistan batsmen Ibrahim Zadran and Darwish Rasooli meet midpitch to discuss tactics on their way to a 132-run partnership in their T20I series opener against the West Indies in Dubai yesterday.
January 20, 2026 by Lennox Aldred

West Indies no match for Afghan spin

From before a ball was bowled in the three-match T20 International series between hosts Afghanistan and the West Indies, spin was the talk of the town, and the West Indies got a first-hand look at…
Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz celebrate Nickalia Fuller’s lone strike in an international friendly against Grenada at the Kirani James Stadium in St George’s on Sunday.
January 19, 2026 by Lennox Aldred

Late Fuller strike seals narrow win for Reggae Boyz in Grenada

The last time the Reggae Boyz journeyed to Grenada for a game, they came away witha handsome 4-1 victory back in 2023. This time around, it was completely different, as it took a solitary late goal…
Jamaica Women’s captain, Rashada Williams.
January 16, 2026 by Lennox Aldred

Jamaica’s T20 Blaze struggles continue

Jamaica’s chances of claiming the Cricket West Indies (CWI) T20 Blaze trophy are getting slimmer by the minute as the Shane Brooks-coached side suffered their second defeat in as many games, this time…
Jamaica women’s coach Shane Brooks.
January 15, 2026 by Lennox Aldred

Brooks urges calm despite loss to Leewards

Jamaica’s women cricketers suffered a narrow nine-run defeat to the Leeward Islands in their CWI T20 Blaze opener at Arnos Vale Playing Field on Tuesday, but head coach Shane Brooks is adamant there…
Jamaica’s women cricket team in action.
January 14, 2026 by Lennox Aldred

Jamaica start T20 Blaze with loss to Leeward Islands

Before a ball was bowled in the Cricket West Indies T20 Blaze competition, Jamaica women’s head coach Shane Brooks said the two-week preparation for the tournament was not enough, and that lack of…
Jamaica’s Zandra Roye (left) and O’shae Haye pose on the No. 9 tee during a practice round ahead of the 2024 Latin America Amateur Championship at the Santa María Golf Club in Panamá on January 17 of that year.
January 13, 2026 by Lennox Aldred

Jamaican duo ready for Latin American showdown in Peru

Despite the challenges posed by Hurricane Melissa late last year, Zandre Roye and Oshae Haye believe their preparations for the prestigious Latin America Amateur Championship (LAAC) have gone well. …
Elevation Cycling Club secretary Taneish Dixon (left) makes a symbolic presentation to Kevin Dillon of Dillies Cycle World during the ceremony at which 80 pairs of high-performance cycling shoes, valued at more than US$8,000, were donated to key cycling in
January 10, 2026 by Lennox Aldred

Elevation Cycling Club fuels local talent with major shoes donation

In a significant boost for the local cycling community, the Elevation Cycling Club has donated 80 pairs of high-performance cycling shoes, valued at more than US$8,000, to key institutions across the…
Jewel Andrew
January 6, 2026 by Lennox Aldred

West Indies U19 to lean on experience of Andrew

As the West Indies Under-19 squad prepares to depart Barbados today for the ICC U19 World Cup in Zimbabwe and Namibia, all eyes are fixed on one young man who carries the weight of expectation and the…
Jamaica Surfing Association competitions co-ordinator, Icah Wilmot (left), hands the National Surfing Championships winning trophy to Elishama Beckford at the Copa Beach on Sunday.
December 16, 2025 by Lennox Aldred

Beckford, Alkateeb crowned national surfing champs

Under brilliant sunshine and facing the formidable rolling waves of Copa Beach, the nation’s top surfers delivered a spectacular display of skill and nerve at the National Surfing Championships on…