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Published:Saturday | December 2, 2017 | 12:00 AMRobert Bailey

"This is special." Those were the words of Jamaica College's (JC) head coach Miguel Coley after he guided his team to their fifth straight hold on the ISSA-Flow Manning Cup title at the National Stadium on Friday evening.JC retained their title...

Published:Friday | December 1, 2017 | 12:00 AMRobert Bailey

Jamaica College (JC) secured their fifth-straight hold on the ISSA/Flow Manning Cup after an exciting 5-3 penalty shootout victory over St Andrew Technical High School (STATHS) in the final at the National Stadium last evening.This after both teams...

Published:Thursday | November 30, 2017 | 12:00 AMRobert Bailey

Jamaica College's head coach, Miguel Coley, said that his charges are mentally and physically prepared to deal with what he expects to be a highly competitive game against St Andrew Technical High in the ISSA/FLOW Manning Cup final at the National...

Published:Thursday | November 30, 2017 | 12:00 AMRobert Bailey

The showdown for the Manning Cup, the Corporate Area's most prestigious schoolboy football title, is on this evening at the National Stadium. Kick-off time is 6 p.m.Defending champions Jamaica College (JC), now seeking a fifth straight title, will...

Published:Wednesday | November 29, 2017 | 12:00 AMRobert Bailey

Jamaica College has apologised to the match officials who were verbally abused during an ISSA/FLOW semi-final match at Sabina Park on November 18.Principal of Jamaica College (JC) Wayne Robinson, confirmed this yesterday after the school was...

Published:Monday | November 27, 2017 | 12:00 AMRobert Bailey

The Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) will tomorrow meet with the management of the Jamaica College (JC) Manning Cup team, where they will be asked to respond to a referee's report, which highlighted several issues after a...

Published:Sunday | November 26, 2017 | 12:00 AMRobert Bailey

Having failed to secure a trophy in the past two seasons, Omar 'Rambo' Wedderburn, head coach of St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS), said that he will be taking time away from the sport to reflect on what went wrong for his team throughout...

Published:Sunday | November 26, 2017 | 12:00 AMRobert Bailey

Kingston College's (KC) prolific goal scorer Rashawn Mackison has now set his sights on the United States collegiate circuit following his outstanding performance in this year's ISSA-FLOW football competitions.The 18-year-old Mackison ended his high...

Published:Friday | November 24, 2017 | 12:00 AMRobert Bailey

Having endured a miserable campaign were they failed to reach the final of the Manning Cup and daCosta Cup competitions, heavyweights Kingston College (KC) and St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) will look to avoid ending the season empty-...

Published:Thursday | November 23, 2017 | 12:00 AMRobert Bailey

In an effort to improve its sporting prowess, Pembroke Hall High yesterday rolled out a programme to become a lot more competitive and visible in Inter-secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA)-run competitions.Principal Rev Claude Ellis, told...

Published:Wednesday | November 22, 2017 | 12:00 AMRobert Bailey

President of the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF), Michael Ricketts has come out in defence of local referees.Speaking against the background of a well-publicised decision in the ISSA/FLOW Super Cup last weekend, Ricketts called on spectators and...

Published:Monday | November 20, 2017 | 12:00 AMRobert Bailey

Published:Sunday | November 19, 2017 | 12:00 AMRobert Bailey

Former FIFA referee Peter Prendergast has said that referee Leon Brown made the correct call by disallowing a free-kick goal to Jamaica College (JC) in their semi-final encounter with Kingston College (KC) in the ISSA-FLOW Super Cup at Sabina Park...

Published:Friday | November 17, 2017 | 12:00 AMRobert Bailey

Reigning ISSA/Flow Manning Cup champions Jamaica College (JC) will be aiming for their second consecutive victory over rivals Kingston College (KC) when both teams meet in today's eagerly anticipated semi-final of the ISSA/Flow Super Cup competition...

Published:Friday | November 17, 2017 | 12:00 AMRobert Bailey

Having defeated Ben Francis Knockout champions Clarendon College in last weekend's quarter-finals, surprise team Calabar will enter today's semis in the ISSA/Flow Super Cup against St Elizabeth Technical High oozing in confidence.The Red Hills road-...

Published:Thursday | November 16, 2017 | 12:00 AMRobert Bailey

Interim president of the Jamaica Cycling Federation Dennis Chung said that the lack of support from the association's members is the main reason behind his decision not to offer himself for election at this Sunday's annual general meeting (AGM).Chung...

Published:Wednesday | November 15, 2017 | 12:00 AMRobert Bailey

St Andrew Technical High School (STATHS) goalkeeper Jeadine White turned in a brilliant all-round performance to lead his team into the semi-finals of the ISSA/Flow Manning Cup competition.White was a focal point in his team's exciting 4-3 penalty...

Published:Monday | November 13, 2017 | 12:00 AMRobert Bailey

President of Netball Jamaica (NJ), Paula Daley-Morris, has denied that there is any rift between her association and former first Vice-president Jacqueline Robotham, who resigned twoweeks ago.Robotham is one of a few individuals, who for one reason...

Published:Sunday | November 12, 2017 | 12:00 AMRobert Bailey

Hillel Academy's pair of Roman Tavares-Finson and Kimberly McNally were crowned overall champion boy and girl, respectively, at the ATL Automotive Group Inter-Schools' Sporting Clays Challenge, which was held at the Jamaica Skeet Club in Portmore,...

Published:Friday | November 10, 2017 | 12:00 AMRobert Bailey

The board of directors of Netball Jamaica (NJ) has come to the defence its president, Dr Paula Daley-Morris, whose leadership became the topic of much discussion after it was revealed that seven board members had resigned since she took charge two...

Published:Wednesday | November 8, 2017 | 12:00 AMRobert Bailey

Portmore United striker Jermie Lynch has set his sights on being the top goalscorer in this season's Red Stripe Premier competition, this after he netted a brace to lift his team to a 4-1 win over Boys' Town in their rescheduled match at the...

Published:Wednesday | November 8, 2017 | 12:00 AMRobert Bailey

Netball Jamaica (NJ) has been thrown into turmoil following the sudden resignation of first vice-president Jacqueline Robotham from her post. Robotham, who has been on NJ's board for just over a year, handed in her resignation to the organisation's...

Published:Saturday | November 4, 2017 | 12:00 AMRobert Bailey

Favourites and defending champions Kingston College (KC) secured their spot in the final of the Walker Cup Knockout competition with a 1-0 victory over St Andrew Technical High School at the National Stadium yesterday.Renato Campbell scored the lone...

Published:Thursday | November 2, 2017 | 12:00 AMRobert Bailey

Sunshine Girls captain Jhaniele Fowler-Reid believes Jamaica's silver- medal winning performance at the just-concluded Fast5 World Series will serve to revive the programme and spur energy back into the national team.The Sunshine Girls came in for a...

Published:Wednesday | November 1, 2017 | 12:00 AMRobert Bailey

Substitute Dwayne Atkinson said he is more motivated than ever after scoring a brilliant extra-time goal to lead Kingston College (KC) to an exciting 2-1 victory over North Street rivals St George's College and into the semi-finals of the ISSA/FLOW...

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