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Published:Tuesday | April 2, 2019 | 12:00 AMAkino Ming/ Staff Reporter

As Kingston College (KC) kick off what could be a week of celebration, having won the 2019 ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys’ Championships and being scheduled to play in TVJ’s Schools’ Challenge Quiz final tonight, chief executive officer of title sponsors,...

Published:Tuesday | March 26, 2019 | 12:00 AMAkino Ming/ Staff Reporter

Former Cricket West Indies (CWI) president, Whycliffe ‘Dave’ Cameron, says he is surprised there is no complete overhaul of the Jamaica Cricket Association in the last election as its team has been underperforming regionally. Jamaica finished fifth...

Published:Tuesday | March 19, 2019 | 12:09 AMAkino Ming/ Staff Reporter

Kerron Stewart reached to the pinnacle of athletics when she and her compatriots, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Sherone Simpson, swept the 100-metre medals at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in China. But her thirst for greatness in sport remains...

Published:Friday | March 1, 2019 | 12:00 AMAkino Ming/ Staff Reporter

Two-time 200m Olympic gold medallist Veronica Campbell Brown gave birth to her first child on February 23, she revealed on Instagram today. “Thank you Jesus for blessing us with this precious gift,” Campbell-Brown posted...

Published:Friday | March 1, 2019 | 12:00 AMAkino Ming/ Staff Reporter

Kemoy Campbell has ­revealed that the most devastating experience during his recent medical emergency was watching his loved ones grapple with the uncertainty of his health. Campbell, whose heart stopped while he was the pacemaker during the men’s...

Published:Monday | February 25, 2019 | 12:00 AMAkino Ming/ Staff Reporter

When it was revealed that Tyqendo Tracey would be parting ways with MVP Track Club last fall, it came as a shock to athletics fans across Jamaica. This came as the former Garvey Maceo athlete’s five-year stay at the University of Technology-based...

Published:Sunday | February 17, 2019 | 12:00 AMAkino Ming/ Staff Reporter

Aisha Praught-Leer believes that in the near future, Jamaica will start to enjoy the same amount of success in the long- and middle-distance races as it is currently having in the sprints and field events. And the Commonwealth Games champion in the...

Published:Friday | February 1, 2019 | 12:00 AMAkino Ming/ Staff Reporter

Cubie Seegobin, the agent of several Jamaican athletes affiliated with the adidas brand, believes that a number of his athletes could miss the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) National Senior Championships this year as its...

Published:Thursday | May 31, 2018 | 12:00 AMAkino Ming/ Staff Reporter

Following the Court of Arbitration for Sport's (CAS) dismissal of the appeal filed by Jamaican sprinter Nesta Carter for his doping violation ruling, general secretary of the Jamaica Administrative Athletics Association (JAAA), Garth Gayle, says the...

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