There were no dynasty proclamations at North Street during Kingston College’s (KC) ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys’ Championships title celebrations yesterday. But there was one constant message from principal Dave Myrie: Doubt the boys in purple at your...
Kingston College’s Jaydon Hibbert will embark on a new chapter this fall to begin his college career at the University of Tennessee. It may be a leap of faith, but it is that faith he says has been critical to his success at the 2022 ISSA/...
The crowd at the National Stadium has been wondering if any records would be broken at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships (Champs) and Camperdown High’s Roshawn Clarke happily ended their wait last night. In a blistering...
The new schedule that has been introduced at the 2022 ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships may still have growing pains in terms of fan attendance. However, Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) President Keith...
In capturing the Class Three boys’ 100 metres title, Herbert Morrison High’s Tavaine Stewart kept a promise he made to himself after missing last year’s ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletic Championships (Champs). Stewart won Wednesday’s...
Jamaica College's Javon Bowen began his school's mission of a comeback at this year's ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships earlier today with the preliminary round of the Class One high jump. The defending champions find...
In his final ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletic Championships, St Jago High School’s Gregory Prince ascended to the throne as king of the Class One 400 metres. Prince captured the title in 45.99 seconds to win ahead of Deandre Watkin of...
New Forest High has not been a high school for very long but after finally making their ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletic Championship (Champs) debut, head coach Andrew Bent says they are determined to have a top-level track and field...
Hoping to further their chances of capturing the boys' title at this year's ISSA/Gracekennedy Boys' and Girls Athletics Championships, Kingston College (KC) qualified for all but one of the 4x100-metre relay finals inside the National Stadium this...
Twenty four hours after capturing the first Class One boys' 100-metre title in Edwin Allen High School's history, Bryan Levell maintained his pursuit of a sprint double, with a comfortable display in the Boys Class One 200 first round at the ISSA/...
After false starting in the final of the boys Class Two 100 metres at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships, Steer Town Academy's Omarion Barrett has a point to prove. Barrett attacked the preliminary round of the Class Two...
Jamaica College's (JC) Zachary Campbell has the furthest throw headed into the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships boys' Class Two shot put. Defending champions JC, after two days of Champs, already find themselves trailing...
THERE HAS never been an Edwin Allen Class One Boys’ 100m champion. That is until last night. Bryan Levell made history for himself and his school, winning the event in 10.25 seconds to close day two of the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’...
THE LURE from the top schools in Jamaica is a constant challenge for St Elizabeth’s Lacovia High School, making it difficult to keep a squad together. However, Lacovia’s girls’ head coach, Kamille Ennis, says a strong relationship between athletes...
COINCIDING WITH GraceKennedy’s 100th anniversary, Chief Executive Officer Don Wehby says that yesterday’s hotly contested 100 metres finals at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships (Champs) was more incentivised because of...
Edwin Allen's Tishanna Salmon was the best qualifier headed into the final of the Class Four long jump at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships inside the National Stadium earlier today. Salmon's 5.24...
Edwin Allen's Christopher Young has qualified for the finals of the boys' javelin with the longest throw at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships currently on inside the National Stadium in Kingston. Young...
THE ONLY surprise from the Class One boys’ 100m first round was the unclean start that saw the first heat being pushed back. But the mishap did not deter the likes of Herbert Morrison Technical High’s DeAndre Daley, who ensured he wouldn’t let the...
DESPITE A year’s hiatus, Hillel Academy ensured that the Prep Schools Boys and Girls swimming titles would not change hands. The 2022 Mayberry Investments Prep/Primary Swim Meet concluded on the weekend at the National Aquatic Centre (NAC) with...
The first long jump event of the outdoor season for World Champion Tajay Gayle was never about distance, but rather getting back the confidence and form that last year’s knee injury took away from him. Gayle won at Saturday’s Velocity Fest 10 long...
Fresh off a strong indoor season, multiple Olympic and World Championship medalist Shericka Jackson returned to her 400-metre roots in victorious fashion. Jackson kicked off her 2022 outdoor season in 51.29 seconds in the 400m B final at Velocity...
For now, national defender Adrian Mariappa says that he has not closed the book on his international career, believing that he is still capable of being a part of the on-field future of the team. Mariappa, 35, made his 63rd appearance for the...
Multiple Olympic and World Champion Usain Bolt has entered the world of electronic sports (esports). Bolt, 35, has joined the esports community as a co-owner of WYLDE, an esports company that represents professional players from across Europe. The...
AS UNEXPECTED as it was for Edwin Allen’s Leanna Lewis to be named girls’ team captain, the sprint and middle-distance runner says she is ready for the challenge this year’s ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Championship will bring. Edwin Allen are...
It may have been many games too late, but Jamaica ensured that their unsuccessful 2022 World Cup campaign did not end without a home win to celebrate, and to ensure that their unbeaten home record against Honduras remained intact. The Reggae Boyz...
