ON THE eve of yet another important assignment for the Reggae Girlz, skipper Khadija Shaw has painted a picture of a squad buzzing with excitement. The Reggae Girlz are preparing to lock horns with Canada in a two-way tie for a place at the 2024...
The Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) will pump $25 million into the Reggae Girlz’s 2024 Olympic Games qualification campaign. The Reggae Girlz will face Canada in a two-way tie on September 22 and 26 with the winners set to qualify for next year...
‘HEAVY is the head that wears the crown’ would be an appropriate statement to describe the pressure placed on newly appointed head coach of Kingston College Vassell Reynolds. The experienced coach, while speaking with The Gleaner following his...
FOLLOWING Thursday’s election, Karen Anderson is set to serve another one-year term as president of the Jamaica Squash Association. Speaking after her re-election, Anderson, who took over the reins last year, stated that her first year in...
THE Linval Dixon-coached Haile Selassie High picked up their second win of the 2023 ISSA Manning Cup competition with a 2-0 victory over Group C rivals Dunoon Technical at Payne Avenue yesterday. Haile Selassie, who started like a house on fire...
IN A bid to continue helping to shape Jamaica’s football growth through the development of youngsters playing the game, the 2023 Youth Football League’s Junior Cup competition goes into its sophomore staging this month. The age-group tournament...
ELTHAM High were rewarded with a 3-0 victory and three points without kicking a ball in their opening Group C Manning Cup fixture against home team Denham Town High at the Edward Seaga Sports Complex yesterday after the hosts failed to produce an...
REIGNING ISSA daCosta Cup champions Clarendon College will begin their title defence today when they go up against parish rivals Lennon High in the curtain-raiser for the 2023 schoolboy football season. Match time is set for 3 p.m. at the National...
Jamaican International Demarai Gray has inked a four-year deal with Saudi Arabia club Al-Ettifaq. The deal, which is said to be worth €10 million, sees the winger departing English Premier League outfit Everton having scored nine goals in 67...
AHEAD of Jamaica’s opening assignment against Honduras in the 2023 Concacaf Nations League tournament, Heimir Hallgrimsson, head coach of the senior Reggae Boyz team, believes his players are prepared for their rivals as they have spent a lot of...
Jamaica and Manchester City Striker Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw has been shortlisted for the 2023 women’s Ballon d’Or award. The 26-year-old Shaw finished second in last season’s Women's Premier League golden boot race, tallying 20 goals. England and...
The Oniel Brown-coached Urban Knights are the 2023 National Basketball League (NBL) mid-season champions. On Sunday night at the National Stadium court, Urban Knights took top honours following a close 69-66 victory over Upper Room Eagles. The...
Five-time national football champions Harbour View Football Club will start the new Jamaica Premier League season without the services of their dynamic duo, Colorado Murray and Timar Lewis, following overseas transfers. Murray will now be plying...
THE Rudolph Speid-coached Cavalier SC got their first victory of the 2023 Scotiabank Concacaf Club Championships following a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Trinidad and Tobago’s Athletic Club Port-of-Spain at Sabina Park last night in matchday two of...
AHEAD of the second staging of the Mayberry-sponsored Jamaica Amateur Bodybuilding and Fitness Association (JABBFA) Senior Championships set for tomorrow at the AC Hotel in New Kingston, Kirk Frankson, vice-president of the JABBFA, says the event...
FORMER JAMAICA Premier League champion and Reggae Boy Richard Edwards is basking in the excitement of launching his football academy, Touch of Class Academy in Canada. Edwards, who retired from football in 2012, is expanding on the idea behind...
UPPER ROOM Eagles and Urban Knights will lock horns in the National Basketball League’s (NBL) mid-season final after ending the first half of the season in first and second place, respectively. The Eagles, who have won seven of their nine games,...
The Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) has announced a special monetary award to Jamaica’s Sunshine Girls, bronze medal winners at the recent Netball World Cup in Cape Town, South Africa. In a release yesterday, the JOA said each player from the...
FRESH off their fourth-place finish at the recently concluded 2023 Senior Caribbean Area Squash Association (CASA) Championships in the Cayman Islands, President of Jamaica’s Squash Association, Karen Anderson, said that work is already being done...
The Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) has stepped in to help getting 22-year-old national netballer, Latanya Wilson, back on her feet. Wilson and her family had their lives turned upside-down last Thursday, when a fire decimated their Rum Lane,...
FOLLOWING the devastating news that fire destroyed the home of national netball representative Latanya Wilson at Rum Lane in downtown Kingston on Thursday morning, both the government and Netball Jamaica (NJ) are said to be busy at work in a bid to...
Jamaica’s Andrew Hudson and Rasheed Dwyer punched tickets to the semi-final round of the men’s 200 metres at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary this morning. Hudson, in heat two, looked smooth throughout a race he finished...
Shericka Jackson, Natalliah Whyte and Kevona Davis safely qualified for the semi-final round of the women’s 200 metres at the World Athletics Championships while teammate Ashanti Moore missed out. Jackson, fresh off her 100-metre silver medal...
Jamaica’s Adelle Tracey and Natoya Goule-Toppin secured spots in the semi-final round of the women’s 800 metres, both finishing second in their first-round heats at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary. Tracey had to run through...
Jamaica’s Fedrick Dacres had to settle for fifth place in the final of the men’s discus at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary. Dacres produced a championship best effort of 66.72 metres in an event won by Sweden’s Daniel Stahl...
