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Published:Thursday | August 17, 2023 | 4:16 PMDaniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter -

BUDAPEST, Hungary: World Championships 100 metres hurdles winner and world record holder Tobi Amusan will defend her title in Budapest, Hungary, after seeing her suspension lifted by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) today. The disciplinary...

Published:Thursday | August 3, 2023 | 12:05 PMDaniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter -

Jamaica will face Colombia in the knock-out round of the Women's World Cup after the final round of group games concluded; today. Colombia advanced as Group H winners, despite losing 1-0 to Morocco in their final game thanks to an Anissa Lahmari...

Published:Saturday | July 29, 2023 | 11:16 AMDaniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter -

Jamaica maintained their unbeaten start to the Netball World Cup, defeating Wales 75-40 in their second Pool C game this morning in Cape Town, South Africa. Jamaica were led by another excellent shooting performance by captain Jhaniele Fowler...

Published:Saturday | July 29, 2023 | 10:15 AMDaniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter -

Jamaica won at the FIFA Women’s World Cup for the first time in their history, clipping Panama 1-0 in their second Group F game in Perth, Australia, today. Vice-captain Allyson Swaby got the lone goal in the 56th minute to secure back-to-back...

Published:Thursday | July 6, 2023 | 1:59 PMDaniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter -

MVP's Ramone Barnswell booked his place in the main draw of the senior men's 100 metres preliminaries as he led the field of seven qualifiers at the JAAA National Senior and Junior Championships today. Barnswell had the fastest time among the...

Published:Saturday | June 24, 2023 | 4:22 PMDaniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter -

English Premier League giants Chelsea have officially announced the impending move to West London by Dujuan Richards, three months after the former Kingston College (KC) forward revealed his intention to sign with them. Chelsea announced the move...

Published:Friday | June 23, 2023 | 12:47 PMDaniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter -

Reggae Girlz head coach Lorne Donaldson announced his final roster for next month’s FIFA Women’s World Cup, with a mix of core players from the last campaign and emerging talents. Eleven players from the France 2019 campaign return, including...

Published:Thursday | June 15, 2023 | 4:23 PMDaniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter -

National senior women's team members, who are in their final phase of preparations for the Women's World Cup, have voiced their disappointment with the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) regarding the build-up to their second consecutive campaign...

Published:Friday | May 26, 2023 | 12:03 PMDaniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter -

Quarter miler Christopher Taylor is facing a lengthy ban for an anti-doping rule violation for evading, refusing, or failing to submit a sample collection. As reported by TVJ Sports, the violation is about an incident at the Norman Manley...

Published:Monday | May 22, 2023 | 7:33 PMDaniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter -

Defending Jamaica Premier League (JPL) champions Harbour View took a step closer to retaining their title despite losing 3-2 to Humble Lion in their quarter-final second-leg game this evening at Sabina Park. Christojaye Daley gave Harbour View...

Published:Saturday | May 20, 2023 | 1:10 AMDaniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter -

Portmore United are through to the Lynk Cup final after defeating Harbour View 3-2 on penalties in their semi-final second-leg encounter at Stadium East tonight. Portmore’s goalkeeper Benjamin Williams made three saves, including the vital one in...

Published:Friday | May 19, 2023 | 8:59 PMDaniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter -

Cavalier are through to the Lynk Cup final after defeating Dunbeholden 3-0 in their second-leg semi-final this evening at Stadium East Field. Entering with a 1-0 lead from the first leg, Colin Anderson opened the scoring in the second minute of...

Published:Monday | May 15, 2023 | 9:50 PMDaniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter -

Harbour View defeated Humble Lion 2-0 in their Jamaica Premier League (JPL) first-leg quarter-final encounter at Sabina Park tonight. Odorland Harding opened the scoring in the 23rd minute, and Ryan Wellington added another in the 77th to take a...

Published:Friday | May 12, 2023 | 10:49 PMDaniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter -

Cavalier have taken the early advantage of their Lynk Cup semifinal tie after defeating Dunbeholden 1-0 in their first-leg clash at Stadium East tonight. Dunbeholden's Shevan James 51st minute attempted clearance from a corner ended up in his net...

Published:Thursday | March 30, 2023 | 9:12 PMDaniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter -

Hydel's Natassia Fletcher won the Class Three girls’ 400 metres title at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Championships at the National Stadium tonight. Fletcher stormed the field in 53.99 seconds, securing nine valuable points in their...

Published:Thursday | March 30, 2023 | 6:45 PMDaniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter -

Edwin Allen's Sheneiela Williams captured the Open girls' javelin title at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships today. Williams won with a distance of 42.40 metres, with Hydel's Natasha Burrell second with 41.82 and...

Published:Thursday | March 30, 2023 | 5:55 PMDaniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter -

Mount Alvernia's Aaliyah Foster guaranteed a spot in the Class One long jump final at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships today. Foster's preliminary round effort of 6.26 metres was well over the automatic qualifying...

Published:Thursday | March 30, 2023 | 4:23 PMDaniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter -

Calabar High's Khamani Gordon has been disqualified from last night's Class Two boys' 100 metres final at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletic Championships at the National Stadium. The decision was made using World Athletics’ technical...

Published:Thursday | March 30, 2023 | 4:05 PMDaniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter -

Hydel's Zavien Bernard took home the Class Three girls’ high jump title at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships at the National Stadium today. Bernard won gold with a height of 1.77 metres, which she cleared on her first...

Published:Thursday | March 30, 2023 | 1:49 PMDaniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter -

Edwin Allen's Shamoyea Morris, with no competitor reaching the automatic qualifying mark of 43 metres, led the athletes that secured places in the final of the Class Two girls’ discus at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics...

Published:Thursday | March 30, 2023 | 1:34 PMDaniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter -

Alana Reid began her quest for a sprint double, by qualifying comfortably for the semifinals of the 200 metres today at the National Stadium, after breaking the Class One girls’ 100 metres record at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics...

Published:Wednesday | March 29, 2023 | 7:25 PMDaniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter -

Veronica Campbell's two-decade-old Class One girls’ 100 metres record is under threat as Hydel's Alana Reid and Edwin Allen's Serena Cole produced scintillating times in their semifinals at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics...

Published:Wednesday | March 29, 2023 | 6:06 PMDaniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter -

St Jago's Kimeka Smith took the Class Two girls’ shot put title at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships (Champs) at the National Stadium this afternoon. Smith delivered on her final attempt with an effort of 15.82 metres...

Published:Wednesday | March 29, 2023 | 5:31 PMDaniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter -

Jody Ann Mitchell retained her Class One girls’ 1500m and also claimed the record, in her final season at Holmwood Technical, at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships at the National Stadium today. Mitchell defended her...

Published:Wednesday | March 29, 2023 | 3:30 PMDaniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter -

Edwin Allen's Deijanae Bruce booked her ticket to the Class Two girls’ high jump final after the preliminaries of the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships at the National Stadium today. Bruce was the only athlete who met the...

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