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Published:Thursday | March 21, 2024 | 9:29 PMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

Muschett High School’s Shanoya Douglas began her ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys' and Girls' Athletics Championships bid for two gold medals with a magnificent performance in the final of the girls’ Class 2 400 metres inside the National Stadium this...

Published:Thursday | March 21, 2024 | 9:12 PMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

St. Jago High School’s Rushaine Richards secured the gold medal in the boys’ Class 3 400 metres at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships inside the National Stadium this evening. Richards stormed to victory in 49.53 seconds...

Published:Thursday | March 21, 2024 | 8:57 PMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

Hydel High School's Sashana Johnson struck gold in the final of the girls’ Class 4 400 metres at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championship inside the National Stadium this evening on the back of a personal-best performance....

Published:Thursday | March 21, 2024 | 8:32 PMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

Jamaica College’s Kemarrio Bygrave, seems to have recovered from a wire-to-wire fight in the boys' Class 1 1500-metre where he was just edged to gold by Kingston College's Brian Kiprop, booking a spot in the semi-finals 800 metres as the fastest...

Published:Thursday | March 21, 2024 | 7:50 PMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

Immaculate Conception High School's Zoelle Jamel is an ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships gold medallist. Jamel, with her fifth attempt in girls' Open javelin, hurled the implement 42.63 metres to secure the gold medal just...

Published:Thursday | March 21, 2024 | 7:34 PMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

Edwin Allen’s Horecia Love qualified for the semi-final of the girls’ Class 2 800 metres at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships inside the National Stadium with the fastest time after winning heat 3 in a time of two...

Published:Thursday | March 21, 2024 | 6:58 PMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

Following his success in the 1500 metres, Jamaica College’s Samuel Creary booked his spot in the semi-finals of the boys’ Class 2 800 metres, clocking the second-fastest time of the heats at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics...

Published:Thursday | March 21, 2024 | 6:29 PMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

St. Elizabeth Technical’s Renento Alexander booked his spot in the semi-final of the Boys Class 3 800 metres at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls Athletics Championships inside the National Stadium with his 2 minutes, 05.58-second (2:05.58)...

Published:Thursday | March 21, 2024 | 5:57 PMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

The Edwin Allen pair of Denique Palmer and Kevongaye Fowler will enter the semi-final round of the girls' Class 3 800 metres as the top two qualifiers after heats at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships today. Palmer,...

Published:Thursday | March 21, 2024 | 5:04 PMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

Calabar booked their spot in the final of the boys' Class 1 4x100-metre relay at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships with the fastest qualifier inside the National Stadium today. Calabar clocked 40.53 seconds to win heat 1...

Published:Thursday | March 21, 2024 | 4:41 PMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

Wolmer’s Girls' School produced a big performance in the qualifiers of the Class 1 4x100-metre relay at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls Athletics Championships inside the National Stadium today, stopping the clock at 45.40 to win heat 2....

Published:Thursday | March 21, 2024 | 3:47 PMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

Edwin Allen made their intentions clear in the girls’ Class 2 4x100-metre relays, closing out qualification to the final of the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships inside the National Stadium with a 46.20-second clocking, good...

Published:Thursday | March 21, 2024 | 3:11 PMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

St. Jago’s quartet of Rihanna Anderson, Adora Campbell, Shannia Campbell and Trecia-Ann Grant made their presence felt in the preliminaries of the girls’ Class 3 4x100-metre relays at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships...

Published:Thursday | March 21, 2024 | 2:50 PMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

Hydel High School’s Class 4 girls’ 4x100-metre team will start Saturday’s final at the ISSA/GrasceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships, having clocked the fastest time in the qualifiers, their quartet speeding to 48.10 seconds to win...

Published:Thursday | March 21, 2024 | 2:24 PMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

Hydel’s Zavien Bernard was in record-breaking form, erasing Shantae Freeman's Class 3 high jump record at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships inside the National Stadium today. Feeman's 1.80 metres was eclipsed by Bernard...

Published:Thursday | March 21, 2024 | 2:09 PMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

Munro College’s Javontae Smith barely broke a sweat in the qualification round of the boys’ Class 2 shot put, using only one attempt to qualify for the final of the event at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships inside the...

Published:Thursday | March 21, 2024 | 1:55 PMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

Kingston College’s Amal Glasgow was the pick of the bunch in the Class 1 boys' 200-metre qualifiers at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships inside the National Stadium today, stopping the clock at 21.43 seconds to win heat...

Published:Thursday | March 21, 2024 | 1:33 PMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

Hydel’s Alliah Baker began her quest for the sprint double earlier today, strolling to a 24.88-second clocking to win heat 4 of the girls’ Class 1 200 metres at the ongoing ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships at the National...

Published:Thursday | March 21, 2024 | 1:12 PMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

William Knibb's Jabari Matheson was the sole competitor in the boys’ Class 2 200-metre qualifiers to dip under the 22-second barrier after he crossed the line in 21.88 seconds to win heat three. Muschett’s Johan-Ramaldo Smythe qualified with the...

Published:Thursday | March 21, 2024 | 11:49 AMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

Lacovia’s Sabrina Dockery, who last night led the impressive Theianna-Lee Terrelonge for 60 metres before being forced to settle for silver in the 100 metres, was most impressive among Class 2 200-metre qualifiers this morning inside the National...

Published:Thursday | March 21, 2024 | 11:17 AMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

Kingston College’s Jason Pitter booked his spot in the semi-final of the boys’ Class 3 200 metres as the fastest qualifier, winning heat seven in 22.65 seconds. Reigning Class 3 100-metre champion, Mario Ross of Wolmer’s Boys' School, is also...

Published:Thursday | March 21, 2024 | 10:50 AMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

St. Jago’s Shannia Campbell was the pick of the bunch in the Class 3 girls’ 200 metres qualifiers. Campbell took control of heat two, winning in 24.76 seconds. Reigning Class 3 100-metre champion, Natrece East of Wolmer’s Girls, is also safely...

Published:Sunday | March 17, 2024 | 8:58 AMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

FOLLOWING THEIR dominant showing in the CG United Regional Super50 tournament, Jamaica will look to complete the set and capture the T20 blaze title which starts later today at Warner Park in St Kitts. According to veteran cricket analyst Joseph ‘...

Published:Saturday | March 16, 2024 | 12:08 AMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

WHILE the Reggae Boyz will try to cope with the omission of star player Leon Bailey from their 23-man roster ahead of Nation’s League semi-final action against the United States on March 21, the exciting winger is enjoying life with his English...

Published:Friday | March 15, 2024 | 12:11 AMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

Wolmer’s Girls and Jamaica College (JC) captured the 2024 ISSA urban area under-19 volleyball titles at the UWI Mona Gymnasium yesterday. In the curtain raiser between Wolmer’s and Hillel Academy it was the Heroes Circle-based school who walked...

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