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Stories by Orane Buchanan/Gleaner Writer

Published:Friday | September 29, 2023 | 12:10 AMOrane Buchanan/Gleaner Writer

ACTION in the ISSA/Manning Cup competition will continue today with Clan Carthy High facing Cedar Grove Academy in Zone D action at the Alpha Academy field in the day’s only scheduled match. The game kicks off at 3:30 p.m. Clan Carthy, fourth in...

Published:Saturday | August 26, 2023 | 4:53 AMOrane Buchanan/Gleaner Writer

Jamaica’s Danniel Thomas-Dodd was forced to pull out a last-ditch throw to automatically qualify for the final of the women’s shot put at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary this morning. Thomas-Dodd, throwing in group A of...

Published:Friday | December 16, 2022 | 6:27 PMOrane Buchanan/Gleaner Writer, Paul-Andre Walker/Sports Editor, Daniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter, Livingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

After what has been a truly remarkable tournament, the 2022 Qatar FIFA World Cup is down to two games, the third-place playoff and Sunday’s grand finale between defending champions France...

Published:Thursday | August 11, 2022 | 12:13 AMOrane Buchanan/Gleaner Writer

DESPITE LOSING yet another fixture in the shortest format, West Indies hard-hitting all-rounder Romario Shepherd is calling for patience even with the knowledge of a T20 World Cup just two months away. “Obviously, we have a process for the past...

Published:Thursday | July 21, 2022 | 10:37 PMOrane Buchanan/Gleaner Writer

Jamaica’s Jordan Scott failed to progress beyond the qualification round of the men’s triple jump at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon. Scott, Jamaica’s lone representative in the men’s triple-jump, finishing 10th in Group A with...

Published:Thursday | July 21, 2022 | 10:17 PMOrane Buchanan/Gleaner Writer

Jamaica’s Shericka Jackson won her first World Championship gold medal and became the fastest woman alive over 200 metres at the end of an enthralling 21.45 seconds. Running from lane four, Jackson’s time, a championship record, is the second...

Published:Thursday | July 21, 2022 | 8:28 PMOrane Buchanan/Gleaner Writer

Jamaica’s Natoya Goule and Adelle Tracey are through to the semi-finals of the women’s 800m semi-finals at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon. Despite winning the National Championships, Chrisann Gordon-Powell failed to progress...

Published:Friday | June 24, 2022 | 1:59 PMOrane Buchanan/Gleaner Writer

Former Edwin Allen High School standout and now University of Texas sprinter, Kevona Davis, is not worried despite a slow first-round qualification in the Women’s 100 metres at the National Senior and Junior Athletics Championship inside the...

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