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Published:Tuesday | October 31, 2023 | 12:10 AMHubert Lawrence/Gleaner Writer -

THE BID by Jamaica's Fedrick Dacres to make Pan-American Games discus history fell a touch short yesterday. Competing in Santiago, Chile, Dacres won the bronze to add to the gold medals he took for Jamaica in 2015 and 2019. However, the event had...

Published:Saturday | April 8, 2023 | 12:52 AMHubert Lawrence/Gleaner Writer -

With a brilliant debut indoor season behind him, World Under-20 triple jump champion Jaydon Hibbert will begin his outdoor campaign this weekend in the Bahamas at the 50th Carifta Games. Travis Geopfert, Hibbert's coach at the University of...

Published:Tuesday | March 21, 2023 | 1:02 AMHubert Lawrence/Gleaner Writer -

Jamaican long jumper Carey McLeod is developing a brilliant sense of timing. On his last opportunity, McLeod won his event at the NCAA Indoor Championships in Albuquerque on March 10. That success mirrored his double success for Kingston College at...

Published:Thursday | August 26, 2021 | 12:07 AMHubert Lawrence/Gleaner Writer -

Elaine Thompson Herah has the world of athletics on the edge of its collective seat. Her fine running in Tokyo at the recently concluded Olympics Games and last Saturday at the Prefontaine Classic has brought the women’s 100m world record within...

Published:Tuesday | August 17, 2021 | 12:08 AMHubert Lawrence/Gleaner Writer -

Jamaica's team to this week's World Under-20 Athletics Championships is ready to go. That is the word from head coach David Riley who says the squad is focused and determined to do well at the five-day event,which will be staged in Nairobi, Kenya,...

Published:Tuesday | June 29, 2021 | 12:11 AMHubert Lawrence/Gleaner Writer -

When Shericka Jackson crossed the line in second place in the 200m at the National Senior Championships on Sunday, she completed a rarely accomplished hat trick. Her time of 21.82 seconds made her the 10th woman in track and field history to...

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