Published:Thursday | March 19, 2015 | 6:07 PMRaymond Graham
THE two-day Intercollegiate Track and Field Championships scheduled for March 31 and April 1 is expected to be the biggest in years.On Wednesday, National Commercial Bank (NCB) announced a whopping $3 million sponsorship for the meet at a function...
Published:Sunday | March 15, 2015 | 6:33 PMRaymond Graham
EDWIN Allen High and St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) were crowned respective girls' and boys' Digicel Grand Prix Athletics Championship winners following the grand finale, the G.C. Foster Classic, inside the National Stadium on Saturday....
Published:Saturday | March 14, 2015 | 7:40 PMRaymond Graham
Calabar High's Michael O'Hara and Kingston College's Twayne Crooks were impressive winners in their events at yesterday G.C. Foster Classic, the final leg of the Digicel Grand Prix series inside the National Stadium. The in-form Crooks, competing in...
Published:Friday | March 13, 2015 | 6:41 PMRaymond Graham
Defending Inter-secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) Boys and Girls' Athletics champions, Calabar High and Edwin Allen High, are in pole position to capture the major prize of $1 million in gym equipment for their athletics programmes when...
Published:Monday | March 9, 2015 | 12:00 AMRaymond Graham
FOLLOWING his impressive performance at the weekend at the Carifta Trials when he closed a double by winning the Under-20 boys' 110 metres hurdles event in a personal best of 13.22 seconds, Wolmer's Boys' outstanding sixth form student, Jaheel Hyde...
Published:Sunday | March 8, 2015 | 7:15 PMRaymond Graham
Calabar High School's Christopher Taylor and Kingston College's (KC) Akeem Bloomfield sent the fair-sized crowd inside the National Stadium in a frenzy with breathtaking performances at the Carifta Trials, as both produced sub-46 seconds runs....
Published:Saturday | March 7, 2015 | 7:06 PMRaymond Graham
World Junior 400 metres hurdles champion Jaheel Hyde of Wolmer's Boys, outclassed his rivals in the Under-20 400m hurdles clocking an impressive 49.78 seconds to win the event on the opening day of the two-day Carifta Trials at the National Stadium...
Published:Friday | March 6, 2015 | 6:39 PMRaymond Graham
The 100 metres finals are expected to highlight today's opening day of the two-day 2015 Carifta Trials at the National Stadium. Top local juniors, now in their final stage of preparation for the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Championships are...
Published:Saturday | February 28, 2015 | 8:44 PMRaymond Graham
World sprint star Usain Bolt suffered a rare defeat on local soil at the Gibson McCook Relays yesterday at the National Stadium.Bolt, on anchor for Racers Lions, got the baton a long way behind the University of Technology's (UTech) anchorman...
World sprint star Usain Bolt suffered a rare defeat on local soil at the Gibson McCook Relays today at the National Stadium. Bolt, on anchor for Racers Lions, got the baton a long way behind the University of Technology's (UTech)...
Published:Friday | February 27, 2015 | 12:00 AMRaymond Graham
TRACK and field fans are in for a treat today at the 39th staging of the Gibson McCook Relays at the National Stadium.The prestigious meet will get under way at 9:30 a.m. with the heats of the high-school boys' 4x400 metres Relays. The first track...
Published:Thursday | February 26, 2015 | 4:45 PMRaymond Graham
Edwin Allen High's girls' coach, Michael Dyke, has declared that his team is ready to defend their inter-secondary title after watching his athletes dominate their rivals at the annual Central Championships at Kirkvine Sports Complex in Manchester...
Published:Sunday | February 22, 2015 | 4:49 PMRaymond Graham
The five top girls high school track and field teams will be in action at the three-day Digicel Central Championships, which will get under way at Vere Technical this afternoon, starting at 1 p.m.The opening day will have two track events, the 2,000...
Published:Sunday | February 22, 2015 | 1:39 PMRaymond Graham
The in-form Twayne Crooks excelled at the National Stadium on Saturday during the first staging of the SW Isaac Invitational Meet, when he ran a 1:51.0 800-metre leg to guide Kingston College (KC) to an impressive 7:35.99 win in the Open men's...
Published:Saturday | February 21, 2015 | 7:08 PMRaymond Graham
On a day when seven-time Olympic Games medallist Veronica Campbell-Brown was honoured by her former school, Vere Technical High, Edwin Allen High sent a strong message to their rivals that come next month they will not give up the top title.With...
Published:Friday | February 20, 2015 | 5:42 PMRaymond Graham
Seven-time Olympic medallist, Veronica Campbell-Brown, will be the honouree when Vere Technical High stages the fifth Ben Francis Track and Field Invitational meet at the school's ground in Clarendon today.There will be a motorcade for the Vere past...
Published:Thursday | February 19, 2015 | 12:00 AMRaymond Graham
Wolmer's Girls' first-year Class One athlete, Shauna Helps, sent a strong message to her rivals with impressive runs in the 100 and 200 metres at yesterday's Anthracite Digicel Grand Prix Corporate Area Development inside the National Stadium.
Published:Wednesday | February 18, 2015 | 4:05 PMRaymond Graham
Athletes from the Corporate Area chasing a place in next month's Digicel Grand Prix final will continue their battle today at the Anthrick Corporate Area Track and Field Championships at the National Stadium, beginning at 8:30 a.m.The meet is the...
Published:Sunday | February 15, 2015 | 2:34 PMRaymond Graham
VERE Technical's girls were the most dominant among high schools at Saturday's Camperdown Classic, the second leg of the Digicel Grand Prix Athletic Series at the National Stadium.The John Mair-coached team won both the Under-19 and Under-16 800...
Published:Friday | February 13, 2015 | 4:07 PMRaymond Graham
Several national stars from the Racers Track Club will be in action at today's Camperdown Classic which is slated to get under way at 8:15 a.m inside the National Stadium.
Published:Saturday | February 7, 2015 | 7:56 PMRaymond Graham
CALABAR High School's first year Class Two athlete, Christopher Taylor, stole the spotlight at yesterday's Youngster Goldsmith track and field meet with a sensational run in the 400 metres.
The 15-year-old Taylor wh...
Published:Friday | February 6, 2015 | 6:54 PMRaymond Graham
The new Digicel Grand Prix High School Athletics Championships begins today with the 2015 staging of the popular Youngster Goldsmith Track and Field meet at the National Stadium.
Today's meet begins at 8 a.m w...
