BUOYED BY a vociferous crowd inside the National Indoor Sports Centre, Jamaica’s Sunshine Girls levelled their four-match series against England’s Vitality Roses 1-1 with a wire-to-wire 50-49 victory. Stand-in captain Shamera Sterling-Humphrey...
JAMAICA’S SUNSHINE Girls have added three players from its Fast5 World Series to the team that will go into the third game of their Horizon Netball Series against the England Vitality Roses this evening. The game, set for the National Indoor Sports...
PRESIDENT OF the Jamaica Basketball Association (JABA) Paulton Gordon is hailing the selection of local referee Ricardo Hayles to be part of the officiating crew for the upcoming CentroBasket Under-15 Championship in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, from...
CONCACAF’S DISCIPLINARY committee has taken action against two players from the Dominican Republic’s Moca FC following ugly brawls at the National Stadium in Kingston during the second leg of their Concacaf Caribbean Cup semifinal fixture against...
DWIGHT MERRICK’S injury-time winner against a struggling Tivoli Gardens helped Dunbeholden Football Club climb to seventh place in the tightly contested Jamaica Premier League yesterday. The 2-1 victory at the Dunbeholden Sports Complex came on the...
EXCELSIOR BRAVED the dread of penalties to secure their spot in the semi-final of the 2024 ISSA Walker Cup knockout competition, earning a 7-6 victory over Eltham at the Stadium East field yesterday. The game ended 0-0 in regulation time. Later,...
FRESH OFF her dominant showing at the Elite Caribbean Championships in Guyana, earlier this month, where she became the first Jamaican woman to win the Elite road race, LLori Sharpe has set ambitions on participating at more top competitions....
THIRTY-ONE-TIME MANNING Cup champions Jamaica College (JC) punched their ticket to the semifinal stage of the competition with a 4-0 win over Tivoli at the Ashenheim Stadium yesterday, courtesy of a brace from Jamoy Dennis and strikes from Nashardo...
REGGAE BOYZ defender Damion Lowe believes that Jamaica’s 1-0 defeat in their Concacaf Nations League quarterfinal first leg against the United States on Thursday night wasn’t a true reflection of how well the team played. “I think we gave it our...
JAMAICA’S REGGAE Boyz suffered a 1-0 defeat in their Concacaf Nations League quarterfinal first-leg fixture against the United States at the National Stadium last night. The teams were separated by Ricardo Pepi’s fifth-minute strike as the...
FORMER SUNSHINE Girls head coach Connie Francis is English club Birmingham Panthers’ new director of netball. Francis, who is preparing for the Super League season in England, still feels her appointment a little ‘surreal’. “It’s so surreal. The...
A BRACE from Waterhouse striker Andre Fletcher extended his team’s unbeaten run to six games in the Jamaica Premier League as they defeated bottom-of-the-table Molynes United 3-1 at the Anthony Spaulding last night. Waterhouse, who started the...
NEWCOMERS Racing United registered their second victory of the 2024/25 Jamaica Premier League (JPL) season following their hard fought 1-0 victory over fellow débutantes Chapelton Maroons at Sabina Park yesterday. Tyrone Mullings scored the winner...
Harbour View’s central defender and vocal leader on and off the field, Romaine Brackenridge, has revealed that he will be taking his talents to the Guyanese senior men’s national team. The now 30-year-old, who qualifies to represent the ‘Golden...
DRAWN IN Group 1 of the quarterfinal round of the ISSA Manning Cup against the likes of defending champions Mona, 31-time champions Jamaica College, and 16-time winners Kingston College, the Christopher Nicholas-coached Tivoli say they remain...
AT AGE 14, Matthew Campbell has been creating waves on American soil, which recently saw him joining the US national under-15 programme. Campbell, who is eligible to represent the Reggae Boyz, through his father, Broslloyd Campell, plays for BTW...
LLORI SHARPE created history over the weekend, becoming the first Jamaican woman to win the elite women’s road race at the Elite Caribbean Cycling Championships in Georgetown, Guyana. Carlton Simmonds, head coach of the team, said Sharpe’s...
TECHNICAL DIRECTOR of Vere United, Craig Butler, explained that getting his players to stay mentally sharp for their rescheduled game against Mount Pleasant will not be difficult to achieve as the team is focused on the long haul. Matches in the...
FORMER national champions Portmore United moved to top spot in the Jamaica Premier League with an emphatic 4-0 victory over Molynes United yesterday. Portmore lead the standings with 16 points from eight games, two ahead of Montego Bay United and...
Jamaica’s Cavalier SC will face Dominican Republic’s Cibao FC in a two-way final in the Concacaf Caribbean Championships. The games will be played on November 28 and December 3. Rudolph Speid, head coach of Cavalier, speaking with reporters...
CAVALIER SC are through to the final of the Concacaf Caribbean Club Championship after a destructive second-leg performance against Moca FC out of the Dominican Republic at the National Stadium yesterday. The 7-0 win, inspired by a Shaquille Stein...
PRESIDENT OF the Jamaica Basketball Association, Paulton Gordon, explained that the recently concluded referees coaching clinic held at the National Stadium was conducted in a bid to bring local referees up to speed with changes at the FIBA level...
A 1-1 DRAW between Chapelton Maroons in the Jamaica Premier League yesterday at the Anthony Spaulding Sports Complex included a stunning goal, a controversial equaliser, and a bottle-throwing incident to mar it all. Chapelton took the lead in the...
DUNBEHOLDEN registered their first victory of the 2024-25 Jamaica Premier League season yesterday after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Harbour View at the Dunbeholden Sports Complex. Dunbeholden got the winner in the 14th minute courtesy of a...
DEFENDING ISSA Manning Cup champions Mona High produced a classy performance to whip Group 1 opponents St Jago High 6-0, as the second round of the competition kicked off at the Stadium East field yesterday. In the opening match of the double-...
