Published:Friday | April 1, 2016 | 4:34 PMShayne Fairman
Barrett Jr eyes pro careerBuoyed by his Under-20 shot put record at the recent CARIFTA Games, outgoing Calabar High standout Warren Barrett Jr, says he is now focused on going professional and making a number of Jamaican teams in the coming years....
Published:Wednesday | March 30, 2016 | 11:48 AMShayne Fairman
Dr Warren Blake, president of the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA), says Jamaica's 86-medal haul at the recent Carifta Games comes as no surprise.Jamaica equalled their record medal haul from the previous year, winning a whopping...
Published:Tuesday | March 29, 2016 | 12:00 AMShayne Fairman
Jamaica's junior athletes in swimming and track and field were recognised for their achievements at the Carifta Championships at a function hosted by Sports Minister Olivia 'Babsy' Grange at the Norman Manley International Airport's VIP Lounge....
Despite his senior Reggae Boyz outfit surrendering the opportunity to beat Costa Rica inside the National Stadium in Kingston last Friday, attacking midfielder Joel 'Jobi' McAnuff believes they will take positives from the 1-1 draw for tonight's...
Published:Sunday | March 27, 2016 | 12:00 AMShayne Fairman
Former Holy Trinity High School football representative Jordan Foote was remembered with glowing tributes during a packed funeral at the Arnold Road Seventh-day Adventist Church in Kingston yesterday.Jordan, who lived and breathed football, was laid...
Published:Thursday | March 24, 2016 | 12:00 AMShayne Fairman
Barcelona, Spain:Courtesy of a recent Huawei-sponsored trip to Barcelona, one of the Worlds's leading tourist, economic, trade fair and cultural centres, the Catalan-based city, also home to World leading Football Club-Barcelona proved unforgettable...
Published:Saturday | March 26, 2016 | 4:54 PMShayne Fairman
Attack-minded midfielder Joel 'Jobi' McAnuff, who missed an easy scoring chance for the Reggae Boyz in their 1-1 draw with Costa Rica at the National Stadium on Friday night, says he wants to make amends in their return CONCACAF semi-final round...
Published:Friday | March 25, 2016 | 12:56 PMShayne Fairman
BARCELONA, Spain:Having sold over 100 million smart phones last year, Chinese-based cell phone giants Huawei remains confident its partnership with Lionel Messi will now lead its organisation to the top of global phone sales soon. Messi...
Published:Saturday | March 19, 2016 | 12:00 AMShayne Fairman
BARCELONA, Spain:Huawei is the top information communication technology brand in its China-based headquarters, and an impressive third in smartphones globally. Now Kevin Ho, president, Handset Business, Huawei Consumer, feels that with international...
Published:Thursday | March 17, 2016 | 12:00 AMShayne Fairman
BARCELONA, Spain:World-leading information communication technology and telecoms firm, Huawei, scored big with the signing of Lionel Messi the only football player in history to win the FIFA World Player of the Year/FIFA Ballon d'Or five times as...
BARCELONA, Spain: Argentine and FC Barcelona superstar, Lionel Messi today became global ambassador for leading ICT and telecommunications firm, Huawei. The announcement was made today at the Fairmont Rey Juan Carlos I Hotel in Spain. While some...
Published:Sunday | March 13, 2016 | 12:00 AMShayne Fairman
Currently living his career dream, My Dream hit maker Nesbeth continues to see his stocks soaring, with his song selected as the current theme song for the upcoming Jamaica vs Costa Rica World Cupqualifier.The Reggae Boyz vs Costa Rica CONCACAF...
Published:Saturday | March 12, 2016 | 12:00 AMShayne Fairman
Considered one of the premium clay-shooting events here in Jamaica, today's NCB Capital Markets Sporting Clays Open will feature an exciting and compact contest among Jamaica's best. It will be staged at Woodleigh in Clarendon, which is adjacent to...
Published:Friday | March 11, 2016 | 12:00 AMShayne Fairman
Many-time national champion Gareth Henry will be expected to lead Jamaica's charge for success against their international counterparts at next week's Jamaica International Badminton Tournament.The stage has been set for some intense action inside...
Published:Friday | March 11, 2016 | 4:24 PMShayne Fairman
The Reggae Boyz will now be able to better prepare themselves from a tactical perspective after receiving access to one of the world's leading analysis software InStat, was provided by the Wisynco Group yesterday.The computer programme will allow...
Published:Thursday | March 10, 2016 | 12:00 AMShayne Fairman
Determined to be a force to be reckoned with globally in the sport of badminton, Jamaica will stage the second annual International Badminton Tournament this month.The tournament will feature a stellar cast of internationally ranked players who will...
Published:Saturday | March 5, 2016 | 6:12 PMShayne Fairman
The life of a brilliant high-school footballer was tragically cut short yesterday.Jordan Foote, who almost single-handedly led the unheralded Holy Trinity High School to the FLOW Super Cup final in 2014, lost his battle with bone cancer at 10 a.m....
Published:Thursday | March 3, 2016 | 5:41 PMShayne Fairman
The Amateur Swimming Association of Jamaica (ASAJ) has named 25 swimmers to commence training ahead of the 31st Carifta, Water Polo, Open Water and Synchronised Swimming Championships, to be held in Martinique later this month.The championships will...
The ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletic Championships (Champs) was launched today at the Spanish Court hotel in Kingston. Champs will run from March 15-19 at the National Stadium. Puma will use the event to launch its newest Puma...
Published:Tuesday | March 1, 2016 | 12:00 AMShayne Fairman
Having swept the top three positions in the men's one mile open run at the highly rated Gibson/McCook Relays at the National Stadium last Saturday, coach Milton Sergeant believes his Maximum Aerobic Club will be an exciting project in coming years....
Published:Sunday | February 28, 2016 | 6:00 PMShayne Fairman
He might have been a youngster looking on when the 'Dark Blues' last won the ISSA-GraceKennedy Boys' Championships in 2011.Now that Obrien Wasome is Jamaica College (JC) team captain, the Class One star jumper is warning favourites Calabar High...
Published:Sunday | February 28, 2016 | 6:12 PMShayne Fairman
Following Jamaica College's scintillating 40.01 clocking to capture the Class One Boys' 4x100m at the Gibson McCook Relays last Saturday, Devaughn Baker believes his school's sprint cadre will be the ones to watch at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and...
Published:Saturday | February 27, 2016 | 3:12 PMShayne Fairman
Top Class A to E juniors/sub juniors, ladies and hunter class shooters will be locked in an exciting battle for honours at the Spectrum Sporting Clays, which takes centre stage at the Knolford Polo Ranch, located in Riversdale in St Catherine, today...
Published:Friday | February 26, 2016 | 6:39 PMShayne Fairman
Considering herself an unyielding soul, history-making double Olympic silver medallist Juliet Cuthbert-Flynn had no doubts that she would win a parliamentary seat as throughout life - in athletics as well as everyday pursuits - she has never settled...
