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Stories by Lennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

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...

Published:Monday | October 30, 2023 | 12:09 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

TRYALL, Hanover On an opening day when only seven of 53 golfers got into red numbers, American Andrew Arft found some good early touch as his six under par 66 led the 56th staging of the Jamaica Open at Tryall, following day one action. The Orlando...

Published:Wednesday | October 25, 2023 | 12:11 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

JAMAICA SCORPIONS assistant coach Nikita Miller hinted that his side will need to change their tactics and strategy if they are to give themselves a chance of defending their Super 50 Cup title. The Jamaican franchise is off to the worst possible...

Published:Tuesday | October 24, 2023 | 12:10 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

Perennial contenders Glenmuir High will be looking to close out their tie today at 3 p.m. when they host Morant Bay High in their ISSA/WATA daCosta Cup second leg at Glenmuir High in one of three return fixtures. The Andrew Peart-coached Clarendon-...

Published:Wednesday | October 11, 2023 | 12:07 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

AMERICAN PATRICK Cover has confirmed that he will be back to defend his title at the 56th staging of the Jamaica Open golf tournament which will be held once again at the famous Tryall Golf Club in Hanover from October 28 to 31. Cover’s...

Published:Tuesday | October 10, 2023 | 12:09 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

The action may have gone late into Sunday evening but no one was complaining, because the level of competition lived up to the billing as the Downy Tennis Classic came to an enthralling end at the Half Moon Resort tennis courts in Montego Bay....

Published:Saturday | October 7, 2023 | 12:07 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

Only one match was completed on the opening day of the Downy Tennis Classic which is being hosted at the Half Moon Tennis courts in Montego Bay. Following the 3 p.m. start, Jonathan Golden was able to take care of Jaiden Gibbs 6-3, 6-1 in the Men’s...

Published:Friday | October 6, 2023 | 12:11 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

All is set for today’s start of the Downy Tennis Classic, which serves off with the Open event at the new Half Moon tennis courts venue in Montego Bay. Defending champion and number two seed Dwayne Pagon, along with the Bounty Open Champion and...

Published:Tuesday | October 3, 2023 | 12:11 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

McGrath High moved closer to a place in the second round of the ISSA/WATA daCosta Cup following their 1-0 win over Charlemont High in a rescheduled Zone J encounter yesterday. The win lifts McGrath to nine points from five games, making them joint...

Published:Monday | October 2, 2023 | 12:09 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

Defending champions Jamaica Defence Force gave themselves another crack at the Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) All-Island 50-over title following their 64-run semi- final win over Police on Saturday at Kensington Park. The army men will face...

Published:Friday | September 29, 2023 | 12:11 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

Manchester High continued to show their proficiency in front of goal in this year’s ISSA/WATA daCosta Cup as they chalked up their 30th goal of the new season following an impressive 4-1 victory over Belair High in their rescheduled fixture...

Published:Thursday | September 28, 2023 | 12:10 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

MIDDLE-ORDER BATSMAN Brad Barnes is signalling his intention to be in the Jamaica Scorpions Super 50 squad for this year’s championship, scoring a century and a half-century in the first two practice games at Chedwin Park to help select the squad...

Published:Thursday | September 28, 2023 | 12:09 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

DENBIGH HIGH School talisman Dunsting Cohen, despite not scoring in his last game and missing his team’s loss to Glenmuir on Tuesday, has still started this season’s ISSA/WATA daCosta Cup in fantastic fashion. The striker is leading the goal-...

Published:Wednesday | September 27, 2023 | 12:12 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

GLENMUIR HIGH School ensured that there was even more distance between them and Denbigh High following their 2-0 win in their top-of-the-table Zone L ISSA/WATA daCosta Cup encounter at Denbigh High yesterday. The win now sees the Andrew Peart-...

Published:Tuesday | September 26, 2023 | 12:09 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

Irwin High missed a glorious opportunity to join leaders Cornwall College atop Zone A in the ISSA/WATA daCosta Cup after they were held to a 1-1 draw by St James High yesterday. The point sees Irwin on eight points in second place, which is two...

Published:Monday | September 25, 2023 | 12:09 AMLennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

The Jamaica Cricket Association All-Island Limited Overs semi-finalists were decided last Saturday with contrasting results in the four quarter-final encounters across the island. Defending champions Jamaica Defence Force made what should have been...

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