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Published:Wednesday | December 6, 2023 | 12:15 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

ONE OF the most anticipated events at the Penn Relays over the years has been the clash between Jamaica and the USA at the senior level in what is known as the USA vs the World relay. Those relays feature some of the world’s top athletes, normally...

Published:Wednesday | December 6, 2023 | 12:14 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

HOLMWOOD TECHNICAL High School’s junior and senior teams are through to the final of the ISSA Schoolgirl Netball final with closer-than-usual wins over Glenmuir High School and Denbigh High schools at the Manchester High School Netball Courts...

Published:Tuesday | December 5, 2023 | 12:09 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

MANCHESTER HIGH will host the semifinals of the ISSA rural schoolgirls’ netball competition, with the top junior and senior teams seeking spots in Thursday’s finals set for the Leila Robinson Courts in Kingston. Three schools – Glenmuir High,...

Published:Saturday | December 2, 2023 | 12:11 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

NEW JUNIOR champions will be crowned in the ISSA urban schoolgirls’ netball competition. In the semifinals at the Leila Robinson Courts yesterday, The Queen’s School got the better of defending St Hugh’s High 16-11 to advance to next Thursday’s...

Published:Friday | December 1, 2023 | 12:11 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

The senior semi-finals of the ISSA urban schoolgirls’ netball competition will be played today at 3 p.m. at the Leila Robinson Courts with defending champions St Catherine High and 2021 champions Gaynstead High the overwhelming favourites to...

Published:Thursday | November 30, 2023 | 12:10 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

IT WAS one-way traffic for Glenmuir High, Holmwood Technical, and Denbigh High schools in the quarter-finals of the Rural ISSA Schoolgirl Netball competition at the GC Foster College netball courts yesterday, all three booking spots in both the...

Published:Wednesday | November 29, 2023 | 12:12 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

ATTENTION IN the Rural Schoolgirl Netball competition will be focused on GC Foster College netball courts today with junior and senior teams vying for spots in next Tuesday’s semifinals at Manchester High School. The juniors take to the courts...

Published:Wednesday | November 29, 2023 | 12:11 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

THIS FRIDAY at the Leila Robinson netball courts, the two finalists of the Urban ISSA junior schoolgirl netball competition will be decided. Defending champions, St Hugh’s High School will meet The Queen’s School in one semifinal, while Wolmer’s...

Published:Tuesday | November 28, 2023 | 12:11 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

HOLMWOOD TECHNICAL’s netballers continued their outstanding form in the ISSA rural schoolgirls’ competition with impressive wins in their rescheduled second-round matches at GC Foster College yesterday. In the final matches of the round, the...

Published:Monday | November 27, 2023 | 12:08 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

DEFENDING CHAMPIONS Glenmuir High and 12-time winners Holmwood Technical are the two hottest senior teams in the ISSA rural schoolgirls netball competition this season, after several overwhelming wins over their opponents. Today, both teams will...

Published:Saturday | November 25, 2023 | 12:09 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

Jose Marti High defeated St Jago High 29-21 at the Leila Robinson netball court yesterday to advance to the semifinals of the ISSA urban schoolgirls’ senior netball competition. Both teams went into the game locked on six points in Group One and...

Published:Friday | November 24, 2023 | 12:12 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

HOLMWOOD TECHNICAL’s netballers maintained their dominance over their rivals in the ISSA Rural Schoolgirls’ netball competition after an impressive double in second-round action at Manning’s School yesterday. The Carline Graham-Powell-coached...

Published:Friday | November 24, 2023 | 12:09 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

TEAMS WILL be seeking semi-final spots when the final matches in the second round of the ISSA urban schoolgirls netball competition are played today at the Leila Robinson courts. Juniors from Wolmer’s Girls, Jose Marti High and The Queen’s School...

Published:Thursday | November 23, 2023 | 12:10 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

ST JAGO High School’s senior netball team’s dream run in the second round of the Urban ISSA Schoolgirl netball competition came to an end at the Leila Robinson Courts yesterday. In a top-of-the-table Group 1 match, they were beaten 43-26 by...

Published:Wednesday | November 22, 2023 | 12:13 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

IN THE continued hunt for places in the semifinals of the ISSA Urban Schoolgirls Netball competition, two schools, St Jago High School and Gaynstead High School, will pit their unbeaten seasons against each other as the penultimate set of second-...

Published:Monday | November 20, 2023 | 12:10 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

GARFIELD GORDON of UCT Steppas and 17-year-old Janeail Henry of Wolmer’s Girls topped the male and female sections, respectively, at yesterday’s CB Group UWI 5K and Run With Passion Kids 1K at the University of West Indies, Mona. Gordon, one of...

Published:Saturday | November 18, 2023 | 12:08 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

WITH TWO sets of matches to go in the second round of the ISSA urban schoolgirls’ netball competition, the top senior teams have separated themselves from the pack, with 2021 champions Gaynstead High and defending champions St Catherine High both...

Published:Thursday | November 16, 2023 | 12:11 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

WITH TWO sets of matches to go in the second round of this season’s Urban ISSA Schoolgirls’ Netball competition, group leaders Gaynstead, St Jago, Norman Manley, and St Catherine high schools still have 100 per cent winning records following action...

Published:Wednesday | November 15, 2023 | 12:11 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

THE THIRD set of matches in the second round of the ISSA Urban Schoolgirl netball competition will continue today at the Leila Robinson Netball Courts. Surprise package, St Jago High School look set to make it three from three when they tackle St...

Published:Wednesday | November 15, 2023 | 12:10 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

WITH LESS than a year to go before the Olympic Games in Paris, double-double sprint champion, Elaine Thompson Herah’s preparation for defending the 100 and 200 metres titles has suffered a setback after another coaching controversy. According to...

Published:Tuesday | November 14, 2023 | 12:11 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

AT SUNDAY’S Burger King 5K Road Race in Portmore, Holmwood Technical’s girls and boys from Jamaica College (JC) and Kingston College (KC) were the most dominant high school teams. This was no surprise. All three schools have one thing in common...

Published:Tuesday | November 14, 2023 | 12:10 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

The senior teams of defending ISSA urban schoolgirls netball champions St Catherine High, Gaynstead High and St Jago High remained perfect after picking up their second straight wins in the competition at the Leila Robinson Netball Courts yesterday...

Published:Monday | November 13, 2023 | 5:20 PMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

World Athletics has reduced the original list of 11 women nominated for World Athlete of the Year to five and Jamaica's Shericka Jackson has made the cut. In a spectacular year where she was unbeaten in the women’s 200 metres, Jackson won the gold...

Published:Monday | November 13, 2023 | 12:10 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

CO-COACH OF the Sunshine Girls netball team, Shawn Murdock, has praised the players after they finished fifth at the Fast5 World Series tournament, which ended yesterday (Jamaica time) at the Christchurch Arena in New Zealand. Jamaica who started...

Published:Monday | November 13, 2023 | 12:10 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

THE SECOND round of the ISSA urban schoolgirls netball competition will continue today at the Leila Robinson Courts, with junior action set to begin at 1 p.m. The spotlight will be on Group One as the the only double winners in last Thursday’s...

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