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Updated 15 hours ago by Spencer Darlington/Senior Reporter

Dispute sparks St Jago transfers - Past student, foundation at the heart of JC acquisitions

Four of St Jago High’s most promising athletes have transferred to Jamaica College (JC) following an apparent falling-out between United States-based former St Jago sprinter Davaon Spence and the St Jago Foundation.

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Camperdown High School’s Oneil Patrick (left) and Bridgeport’s Matthew McLarty compete for the ball during their Manning Cup football clash at the Dunbeholden playing field yesterday.
Published 20 hours ago by Robert Bailey

Camperdown overcome registration setback

Christopher Bender, head coach of former champions Camperdown, said his team showed plenty of courage and resilience to secure a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Bridgeport in their opening ISSA/Manning…
Jamaican Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt poses on the red carpet during the formal opening of the World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest, Hungary, on Thursday. - AP photo
Published 4 hours ago

Red carpet and $10M in prize money at stake make track look different ahead of Ultimate Championship

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) – There was a flowing, floor-length ivory gown, an infield with the grass painted jet black and the promise of green – US$10 million to be exact – to be paid out to nearly 400…
Irwin High’s Nathaniel Foster (left) and Cambridge High’s Dushaun Thomas go in chase of the ball during their ISSA daCosta Cup preliminary round game at Jarrett Park yesterday.
Published 20 hours ago by Ashley Anguin

Townsend happy with ‘ugly’ win

Irwin High School assistant coach Jerron Townsend described his team’s 2-0 victory over Cambridge High in the ISSA daCosta Cup at Jarrett Park yesterday as an “ugly win”. The victory marked Irwin’s…
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Published 20 hours ago by Robert Bailey

Hawthorne hopes St Jago reunion brings success

Veteran coach Danny Hawthorne says he is delighted to be back in charge of the St Jago High School boys’ track and field team and is looking forward to achieving even greater success during his second…
An image from Roblox’s Track & Field: Infinite.
Published 20 hours ago

Bolt’s Roblox foray about younger generation

Usain Bolt says his foray into the popular video game platform Roblox through the World Athletics Ultimate Championship is aimed at raising the profile of track and field among a younger generation…
West Indies batting consultant Bob Carter.
Published 20 hours ago

Carter focused on West Indies legacy

Cricket West Indies’ (CWI) appointment of batting consultant Bob Carter, though only for a year, is aimed less at the short-term success of the senior team and more at establishing a platform on which…
Antigua and Barbuda Falcons paceman Alzarri Joseph (second right) is congratulated by teammates for taking one o his four wickets during their Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League cricket game against the Guyana Amazon Warriors at the Providence Stadium
Published 20 hours ago

Alzarri helps Falcons end Warriors unbeaten run

The Antigua and Barbuda Falcons became the first team to defeat the Guyana Amazon Warriors this season, claiming a stunning 65-run victory at Providence Stadium in the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier…
Of A Revolution in action during the Miracle Man Trophy on January 1.
Updated 15 hours ago by Ainsley Walters

Of A Revolution out of class for Gerry Skelton Memorial

OF A REVOLUTION, the American who made a spectacular local debut last Mouttet Mile Day, December 6, winning the Grade 1 Bruceontheloose Sprint, to which he added the SVREL Anniversary Stakes in March,…
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Published 7 hours ago

Kingston College mourns football legend Trevor ‘Jumpy’ Harris

Kingston College football legend Trevor ‘Jumpy’ Harris has passed away. Harris, who was an important member of the school’s unbeaten 1964 and ’65 Triple Crown teams, died in Atlanta after a long…