PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL Jamaica Limited chairman Christopher Williams says that while they are monitoring the monkeypox outbreak, they are taking a wait-and-see approach regarding any changes to its health protocols for the upcoming Jamaica Premier...
IF JAMAICA is to be in the running to host the World Athletics Championships in the future, World Athletics president Lord Sebastian Coe says that the renovation of the National Stadium has to be completed. Coe was speaking at Sunday’s press...
AFTER A staggering 2022 World Championship campaign, which included her first world title and a world record, world champion Tobi Amusan says that she owes her success to the guidance and trust of Olympian Lacena Golding-Clarke. Amusan’s world...
IN BATTLING the restlessness that came from being one of the last Jamaicans to start her 2022 World Championships campaign, national champion Britany Anderson said she learnt to exercise patience. Applying patience is also something she has been...
EUGENE, Oregon On the final night of the World Athletics Championships, Britany Anderson came of age, securing her first senior podium finish as well as claiming the national 100 metres hurdles record. At 21 years old, Anderson, in her second major...
EUGENE,Oregon: While Jamaicans are still dissecting what led to the women’s 4x100 metres relay team’s failure to get a gold medal in Saturday’s World Athletics Champions final, five-time World 100m champion Shelly-Ann Fraser Pryce says that...
EUGENE, Oregon: Middle-distance runner Adelle Tracey hopes that the 2022 World Athletics Championships is not the last time that she puts on the Jamaican colours this year. Tracey, who competed in the 800 metres and 1500 metres, says that her...
EUGENE, Oregon: Jamaica’s men’s and women’s 4x100 metres teams did their jobs to ensure that they have chances for medals as the eighth day of the World Athletics Championships had a Caribbean sweep in the women’s 400m and the first world record at...
EUGENE, Oregon: A Jamaican sweep in the women’s 100m hurdles is a tall order with Tokyo Olympic champion Jasmine Camacho Quinn yet to lose a race this season. But knowing that anything can happen when hurdles are involved, the trio of Britany...
EUGENE, Oregon: In her own words, World 200 metres champion Shericka Jackson said her Tokyo Olympics disappointment in the half-lap event was the foundation for the relentless pursuit of her first individual major global title. Jackson seized her...
EUGENE, Oregon: The World finally belongs to Shericka Jackson. And with it, her ascension to the elite levels of sprinting is complete. In her second year running the half-lap event at the senior level, the 28-year-old put on an all-time best...
EUGENE, Oregon: Before last month’s National Championships you could not get 2019 World Athletics Championship bronze medallist Rushell Clayton to like the outside lane in races this season. However, it has worked out both times in her favour on...
EUGENE, Oregon: Team Jamaica Technical Leader Maurice Wilson knows that the circumstances for both the men’s 4x100 metres and 4x400m regarding injuries are less than ideal. However, he says that his staff is committed to putting the best team...
National triple jumper Jordan Scott's first world championship experience ended almost as quickly as it began, an injury forcing him out of the 2019 men's triple jump qualifying round in Doha. Three years later, Scott is hoping to find better luck...
EUGENE, Oregon: WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS bronze medallist Rushell Clayton said she wanted to make the most of her second World Championships team, taking nothing for granted after an injury-plagued 2021. She has taken full advantage of that and is now...
EUGENE, Oregon: AFTER THE mistake that led to her elimination from the 200 metres at the Tokyo Olympics, World Championships 100m silver medallist Shericka Jackson was adamant that it could not be repeated. Now she has the chance at a maiden global...
EUGENE. Oregon: JAHEEL HYDE’S first global championship final has only served to whet his appetite for more, saying he has taken one step closer to his ultimate goal - to challenge for major medals. Hyde finished sixth in a personal best time of 48...
When Navasky Anderson takes the field tonight for the men's 800m first round at 7:20 p.m Jamaica time, he will do so hoping that he can carry the torch for the island in the distance for years to come. Anderson makes his senior team debut at the...
EUGENE, Oregon: SHE DID not make the podium this time around, but there is still satisfaction for the 2019 World Championship silver medallist Danniel Thomas-Dodd, who says she is in a better place mentally when compared to last year. Thomas-Dodd...
EUGENE, Oregon: SHERICKA JACKSON will finally have her chance to right the wrongs of the Tokyo Olympics and is the runaway favourite for a first major global gold medal. And she earned that right, sending a message to the competitors with a 21.67-...
EUGENE, Oregon American Tonja Buford-Bailey has coached 400 metres hurdler Shiann Salmon for the past past three years and she is pleased with how the athlete's mentality has changed in the event as well as her maturity. She hopes this will lead...
EUGENE, Oregon Add another medal to the case for Shanieka Ricketts. The 30-year-old repeated her exploits in Doha three years ago here at Hayward Field, mining silver in the women’s triple jump with her best leap of 14.89 metres a season’s best,...
EUGENE, Oregon: Like many other countries at these World Athletics Championships, Jamaica has had problems with visa issues which have hindered preparations. For Team Jamaica’s Technical Leader Maurice Wilson there has to be a greater cooperation...
Coach Stephen Francis says that Shericka Jackson's improved knowledge of the 100m has her poised for a landmark 2023 season in the event. Jackson took silver in the women's 100m final last night in a personal best time of 10.73 seconds, as part of...
EUGENE, Oregon: Even by her high standards, Shelly-Ann Fraser Pryce, ‘Mommy Rocket’, soared into another universe last night further cementing her place as one of the greatest female sprinters ever. Pryce captured her fifth world 100 metres title...
