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Published:Thursday | February 15, 2024 | 12:15 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

BARBADIAN JONATHAN Carter stroked a polished unbeaten century to guide the Combined Campuses and Colleges (CCC) to 260 for seven on the opening day of their round-two West Indies Championship encounter against hosts the Jamaica Scorpions at Sabina...

Published:Wednesday | February 14, 2024 | 12:11 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

FEBRUARY 14 is Valentine’s Day where love permeates the air, but the beleaguered Jamaica Scorpion cricketers are making it clear they will be showing none to the Combined Campuses and Colleges when their second-round West Indies Championship match...

Published:Tuesday | February 13, 2024 | 12:11 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

The Jamaica Scorpions faced a setback in the opening round of the West Indies Championship after losing to the Windward Islands Volcanoes by nine wickets at Sabina Park. However, captain Jermaine Blackwood remains optimistic as they gear up to take...

Published:Saturday | February 10, 2024 | 12:08 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

The Jamaica Scorpions, despite putting up a better batting display in their second innings, succumbed to the Windward Islands Volcanoes by nine wickets on day three of their four-day West Indies Championship encounter at Sabina Park yesterday. That...

Published:Friday | February 9, 2024 | 12:14 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

The all too familiar phrase of the Jamaica Scorpions staring down defeat could very well be utilised once again as the hosts face a daunting task to get a positive result against the Windward Islands Volcanoes after day two of their opening-round...

Published:Thursday | February 8, 2024 | 12:10 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

RIGHT-ARM MEDIUM pacer Ryan John utilised cool conditions to great effect, claiming five wickets to help the Windward Islands Volcanoes seize the upper hand on the opening day of their round one West Indies Championship fixture against hosts...

Published:Wednesday | February 7, 2024 | 12:10 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

CRICKET LOVELY Cricket is set to make its much-awaited return to Sabina Park today when the Jamaican Scorpions host the Windward Islands Volcanoes in the opening round of the West Indies Championship. That fixture is not the only game that Jamaica...

Published:Monday | February 5, 2024 | 12:11 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

The electric atmosphere could be felt throughout the Ferdie Neita Park in yesterday’s Jamaica Premier League (JPL) derby between home side Portmore United and Dunbeholden FC, and in the end, the sides had to share the spoils following a 1-1 draw....

Published:Saturday | February 3, 2024 | 12:10 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

Former West Indies under-19 captain Ramaal Lewis will make a return to the Jamaica Scorpions squad for the start of the 2024 West Indies Championship, which bowls off next Wednesday at Sabina Park against the Windward Islands Volcanoes. The 27-year...

Published:Friday | January 26, 2024 | 12:10 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

After hanging up his gloves following his last first-class game for Jamaica back in 2016, Carlton Baugh Jr is traversing the path taken by many past national players,. The former West Indies and Jamaica wicket-keeper batsman has been assisting with...

Published:Friday | January 5, 2024 | 12:48 PMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, slated for June 1-29, 2024, jointly hosted by the West Indies and the United States (US), will see 20 teams, including co-hosts, battling in 55 games for the prestigious ICC Men’s T20 World Cup title. Group A features...

Published:Thursday | January 4, 2024 | 12:12 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

AFTER SUFFERING a 1-0 loss against Cavalier, who were snapping a three-game streak, Dunbeholden FC got back to winning ways with a come-from-behind 2-1 win over hosts Vere United in their Jamaica Premier League encounter at the Wembley Centre of...

Published:Saturday | December 23, 2023 | 12:08 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

With the Jamaica Scorpions coaching staff hinting that good performances will be heavily considered, five half-centuries were scored in the opening three-day trial match at Sabina Park. Jamaica Team ‘A’, led by discarded West Indies Test batsman...

Published:Tuesday | December 19, 2023 | 12:10 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

The Jamaica Scorpions will host the first of four three-day trial games starting today at Sabina Park as the Andrew Richardson-coached side picks up the pieces from a devastating Super 50 campaign and refocuses for the West Indies Championship...

Published:Tuesday | December 19, 2023 | 12:09 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

In the ever-evolving landscape of football, teams often find themselves at a crossroads where they must balance experience with youth to maintain competitiveness. The Jamaica Premier League is no different, and Clarendon outfit Humble Lion are...

Published:Monday | December 18, 2023 | 12:09 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

The sun-drenched shores of Makka Beach in St Thomas played host to the exhilarating spectacle of the Jamaica Surfing Championships where the Wilmot family showcased their prowess by claiming victory in multiple divisions. In the highly anticipated...

Published:Saturday | December 16, 2023 | 12:07 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

The roundabout at Portmore Mall is set to witness a thrilling spectacle tomorrow as the Elevation Cycling Club (ECC) gears up for its fourth and final race meet of the year. The anticipation is fever-pitch with over $500,000 in purse money up for...

Published:Saturday | December 16, 2023 | 12:07 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

In what should be a thrilling end to the year, the Jamaica Surfing Championship is set to make waves at the iconic Makka Surfing Beach in South Haven, Yallahs, St Thomas today. This eagerly anticipated event will feature top-tier athletes competing...

Published:Wednesday | December 13, 2023 | 12:14 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

JAMAICAN CRICKET coach Nikita Miller recently returned from the Middle East after finding himself on a new and exciting journey in the Abu Dhabi T10 league. Miller was an assistant coach for the Delhi Bulls, where he joined a star-studded coaching...

Published:Wednesday | November 29, 2023 | 12:13 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

HARBOUR VIEW suffered a 2-1 loss to Moca FC out of the Dominican Republic in their 2023 Concacaf Caribbean Cup third-place first-leg tie at Sabina Park in Kingston yesterday. Moca were forced to come from behind, grabbing goals in the 43rd minute...

Published:Saturday | November 18, 2023 | 12:09 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

Due to logistics and administrative challenges, Jamaica sent only one competitor, Daniel Bailey, to the November 5-11 International Surfing Association (ISA) World Para Surfing Championship (WPSC) which was held in Huntington Beach, California....

Published:Saturday | November 11, 2023 | 12:12 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

Kingston College (KC) pulled off a Houdini-like act to book their place into the semifinals of the ISSA Manning Cup competition after scoring a stoppage-time goal which was good enough to see them through to the final four, despite losing 2-1 to St...

Published:Wednesday | November 8, 2023 | 12:12 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

THE TRINIDAD and Tobago Red Force will be looking to extend their unbeaten run in this year’s Super 50 cup tournament on route to the title as they face the Guyana Harpy Eagles in the first day/night semifinal of the limited overs tournament at the...

Published:Friday | November 3, 2023 | 12:10 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

TRYALL, HANOVER Just last week, American Andrew Arft had no intention of playing in the 56th Jamaica Open Golf Championships, but encouragement from another player on the mini tour in Orlando saw Arft having a change of heart, which eventually paid...

Published:Tuesday | October 31, 2023 | 12:10 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

TRYALL, Hanover American Andrew Arft wasn’t as prolific as on Sunday’s opening day, but the Orlando-based golfer held his own on day two to shoot an even par score of 72 to maintain the outright lead at the 56th staging of the Jamaica Open which is...

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