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Published:Monday | November 25, 2024 | 12:10 AMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

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...

Published:Monday | November 25, 2024 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

AFTER WINNING almost everything possible at the local level, including schoolboy and senior men’s football, former Cavalier ace Shaniel Thomas decided he wanted a new challenge after helping them win a second Jamaica Premier League (JPL) title in...

Published:Monday | November 25, 2024 | 12:10 AM

WATERHOUSE CLIMB to the top of the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) standing for the first time this season after battling to a goalless draw with Portmore United at the Ferdi Neita Park yesterday. Both team had chances, but in the end, a point was...

Published:Monday | November 25, 2024 | 12:10 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

BESET BY injuries, with sparse replacement, due mainly to key players being left at home after failing to acquire visitors’ visas, only one Jamaica-based team reached the final four of the Florida Netball Classic. At press time last night, National...

Published:Monday | November 25, 2024 | 12:09 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

MOUNT PLEASANT Academy FC handed a 3-0 defeat to Montego Bay United FC at Drax Hall Sports Complex in St Ann yesterday, toppling the latter from their precarious position as league leaders of the Jamaica Premier League. In wet, muddy conditions,...

Published:Monday | November 25, 2024 | 12:09 AM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): THE WEST Indies remained firmly in control of the first Test at stumps on day three, with Bangladesh reaching 269 for 9, still trailing by 181 at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium yesterday. Bangladesh had hoped to build...

Published:Monday | November 25, 2024 | 12:09 AM

AP: IT HAS been more than 30 years since a team held as big a lead as Liverpool after 12 rounds of the Premier League. Not that Arne Slot is getting too excited about an eight-point advantage before even hitting December. “It’s nice to have this...

Published:Monday | November 25, 2024 | 12:09 AMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

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...

Published:Monday | November 25, 2024 | 12:09 AM

TAROUBA, Trinidad (CMC): IN A surprising and anticlimactic conclusion to an otherwise thrilling CG United Super50 Cup 2024, both finalists, Barbados Pride and Jamaica Scorpions, failed to take the field, leading to a double forfeit and the decision...

Published:Monday | November 25, 2024 | 12:09 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

WITH THE four seeded teams, in defending champions, Holmwood Technical High School, Glenmuir, last year’s beaten finalist, Denbigh, and Manchester already topping their groups, other teams will be hunting for quarter-final spots when the last set...

Published:Sunday | November 24, 2024 | 12:12 AMGregory Bryce - Staff Reporter

DEFENDING CHAMPIONS, Glenmuir High School, kept their hopes of repeating as Champions Cup titleholders alive after a last-minute goal gave them a 2-1 win over Kingston College (KC) at the Montego Bay Sports Complex last evening. Glenmuir join Hydel...

Published:Sunday | November 24, 2024 | 12:11 AM

IPRINT IS the latest corporate entity to signal its support for the 2024 Mouttet Mile by coming on board as the official billboard advertising partner for the event. The partnership will see iPrint amplifying the event’s visibility with a series...

Published:Sunday | November 24, 2024 | 12:11 AM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): A MAIDEN Test century from Justin Greaves anchored a dominant second day for the West Indies in Antigua, as they piled up 450 for 9 before making inroads into Bangladesh’s batting at the close on day two of the first Test...

Published:Sunday | November 24, 2024 | 12:11 AMAinsley Walters - Gleaner Writer

DANE DAWKINS, champion jockey 2022, and title-chasing Tevin Foster each rode two-timers to share honours on yesterday’s 10-race card. Dawkins first rallied 7-2 chance EL RAPIDO to a dead-heat against leading rider Raddesh Roman astride 4-5...

Published:Sunday | November 24, 2024 | 12:11 AM

THE HOLMWOOD Technical netball train continues to roll as their senior team, playing their penultimate Group II game in the second round of the ISSA Rural Netball competition at Manchester High on Wednesday, posted another impressive performance,...

Published:Sunday | November 24, 2024 | 12:11 AMRaymond Graham - Gleaner Writer

DEFENDING URBAN senior champions, St Catherine High School’s hopes of repeating their feat suffered damage on Friday after they were beaten 25-20 by former champions, The Queen’s School in their top-of-table Group B ISSA Urban Schoolgirl Netball...

Published:Sunday | November 24, 2024 | 12:11 AM

Nov 23, 2024 Race Results Race 01 Purse $790,000 3YO...

Published:Sunday | November 24, 2024 | 12:11 AM

AP: IT STARTED as an evening of celebration for Manchester City. It ended with the four-time defending Premier League champions conceding four goals and falling to a fifth-straight loss in all competitions as they face a deepening crisis in a...

Published:Sunday | November 24, 2024 | 12:10 AMAinsley Walters - Gleaner Writer

LOYALTY IN sports is a much-debated and often vexing issue, especially for sought-after players, who rival teams and sponsors go all out to woo from humble beginnings, offering the glitz, glamour and dollar of stardom. From Dwight Yorke to Raheem...

Published:Sunday | November 24, 2024 | 12:10 AMGregory Bryce - Staff Reporter

OF HIS 23 players selected for the Reggae Girlz upcoming friendlies against South Africa, head coach Hubert Busby has opened the door for five players aged 20 or under to join the senior team in his efforts to secure the programme’s continued...

Published:Sunday | November 24, 2024 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

THOUGH FORMER Jamaica College coach Miguel Coley’s first match as interim head coach of Umm Salal in the Qatar Stars League against Al Ahli yesterday could not have gone worse, his intention is to help the team win every game that he will be in...

Published:Sunday | November 24, 2024 | 12:10 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

TWO MOUTH-WATERING clashes will highlight this Sunday’s round of the Jamaica Premier League (JPL), with league leaders Montego Bay United down to face last season’s beaten finalist and fifth-place Mount Pleasant at Drax Hall at 3 p.m. while the in-...

Published:Sunday | November 24, 2024 | 12:09 AM

CAMPION COLLEGE head coach Newton Sterling promises there will be more to come from his team next season after their history-making campaign in schoolboy football came to an end with their elimination from the ISSA Walker Cup during the week....

Published:Saturday | November 23, 2024 | 12:09 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

OCHO RIOS High School and Jamaica College (JC) will await their opponents in the semifinals of the ISSA/WATA Champions Cup after identical 2-0 defeats of St Catherine and McGrath respectively in the first set of quarterfinals at the Montego Bay...

Published:Saturday | November 23, 2024 | 12:08 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

JAMAICA’s POLICE National Netball Team, one of two squads representing the island’s security forces at the 2024 Florida Netball Classic Senior Open, which gets under way at the Miramar Youth Enrichment Center at 8 this morning, has a rich history...

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