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Published:Saturday | November 23, 2024 | 12:08 AM

JAMAICA’S SUNSHINE Girls and England’s Vitality Roses, who are currently halfway through their four-match Horizon Netball Series, are on a quest to see which team will take the first hold of the inaugural Rhone Hornsby Trophy. The series trophy is...

Published:Saturday | November 23, 2024 | 12:08 AM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): MIKYLE LOUIS and Alick Athanaze fell agonisingly short of well-deserved centuries, but Bangladesh fought back to share the honours at the end of the opening day of the first Test at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium...

Published:Saturday | November 23, 2024 | 12:08 AM

COACHES FROM more than 35 colleges and universities in the United States are scheduled to scout for players and offer scholarship opportunities, through the Caribbean Premier Showcase (CPS), that will be held over three days at three locations...

Published:Saturday | November 23, 2024 | 12:08 AM

JAKROO, THE online specialty retailer of premium outdoor gear, accessories and apparel, has announced a partnership with Jamaica Bobsleigh...

Published:Saturday | November 23, 2024 | 12:08 AM

SUPREME VENTURES Racing and Entertainment Limited (SVREL) has joined forces with the Jamaica Racing Commission (JRC) to launch the Thoroughbred Aftercare Race-day. The historic race-day, the first of its kind in the English-speaking Caribbean, is...

Published:Saturday | November 23, 2024 | 12:07 AM

THE JAMAICA Olympic Association (JOA) will be investing a quarter-billion dollars in the nation’s athletes towards their preparation and development for LA 2028, the next Olympic Games. Ryan Foster, CEO/secretary-general of the JOA, disclosed plans...

Published:Saturday | November 23, 2024 | 12:07 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

HAVING BEEN eliminated at the second round of the ISSA Manning Cup, St Andrew Technical High (STATHS) head coach Phillip Williams said the Walker Cup knockout competition stands as their final push for a schoolboy title with their new generation of...

Published:Saturday | November 23, 2024 | 12:06 AM

STOCKHOLM, Sweden (CMC): UEFA HAS opened an investigation after Manchester City striker Khadija Shaw was hit by an object during their Women’s Champions League win against Swedish side Hammarby on Thursday. The 27-year-old Jamaican scored both...

Published:Saturday | November 23, 2024 | 12:06 AMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

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...

Published:Friday | November 22, 2024 | 12:12 AM

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): LED BY a sensational maiden List A century by Javelle Glenn, the Jamaica Scorpions powered their way into the final of the CG United Super50 with an impressive 107-run victory over the Leeward Islands Hurricanes at...

Published:Friday | November 22, 2024 | 12:12 AM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): DESPITE HAVING a dominant record against Bangladesh at home, West Indies Test captain Kraigg Brathwaite has given the assurance that his side will not underestimate the visitors in their two-match series starting today....

Published:Friday | November 22, 2024 | 12:12 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

TWO GOALS from Lashawn Barnaby in the 18th and 85th minutes, and one in the 64th from Odaine Thompson, yesterday propelled Denbigh High School to a historic semi-final place in the ISSA/WATA daCosta Cup semi-finals. The Clarendon team earned the...

Published:Friday | November 22, 2024 | 12:11 AM

ST ELIZABETH Technical High School (STETHS) goalkeeper Johnoi Steadman was the man of the match for saving two penalties to help his side squeeze out a 9-8 penalty shoot-out victory over Cornwall College in an ISSA/WATA Ben Francis Cup’s...

Published:Friday | November 22, 2024 | 12:08 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

ST ANDREW Technical High School (STATHS) and Wolmer’s Boys’ booked their spots in the semi-finals of the ISSA Walker Cup knockout competition with identical 2-1 wins over Campion College and Tivoli Gardens High, respectively, yesterday in a...

Published:Friday | November 22, 2024 | 12:08 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

FORMER CHAMPIONS Jamaica College will be among the teams in action today when the 10th staging of the ISSA Champions Cup competition kicks off at the Montego Bay Sports Complex in Montego Bay. In a doubleheader, second-time qualifiers Ocho Rios...

Published:Friday | November 22, 2024 | 12:08 AMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

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...

Published:Friday | November 22, 2024 | 12:07 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

REGGAE GIRL Khadija Shaw got ready for a long-awaited return to international duty with a Champions League brace for Manchester City in a 2-1 win over Hamarby at the Tele2 Arena yesterday. Shaw’s 31st-minute opener was cancelled out by Ellen...

Published:Thursday | November 21, 2024 | 12:11 PM

Reggae Girlz head coach Hubert Busby has named his 23-woman squad for Jamaica's pair of international friendlies against South Africa set for November 29 and December 2 at the Catherine Hall Sports Complex in Montego Bay, St James. Busby eyes...

Published:Thursday | November 21, 2024 | 12:14 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

ANDRAE CAMPBELL’S second-minute strike was enough for Racing United to take all three points against defending champions Cavalier in their Jamaica Premier League (JPL) game at Ferdie Neita Park yesterday. Campbell latched on to a cross from the...

Published:Thursday | November 21, 2024 | 12:14 AMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

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,...

Published:Thursday | November 21, 2024 | 12:14 AM

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): A SUPERB display of batting by Barbados Pride’s top order propelled them to the finals of the Regional Super50 and sent defending champions Trinidad...

Published:Thursday | November 21, 2024 | 12:14 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

UNBELIEVABLE FORCE’s brave front-running bid in the slop, which led to Jamaica Derby runner-up RUN JULIE RUN being caught at the wire by RAINSVILLE in the Errol ‘Big Sub’ Memorial at a mile, makes the United States-bred filly unbeatable in Saturday...

Published:Thursday | November 21, 2024 | 12:13 AM

ZURICH (AP): FOOTBALL CLUBS worldwide have been paid US$125 million in money owed to them from transfers of their former players, FIFA said yesterday, with money routed via its finance house in Paris, and there is a backlog of another almost $200...

Published:Thursday | November 21, 2024 | 12:13 AM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): HEAD COACH of the West Indies Test team Andre Coley is hoping that his side can bounce back from the disappointment of their last series loss to South Africa when they take on Bangladesh in a two-match series beginning...

Published:Thursday | November 21, 2024 | 12:13 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

GAYNSTEAD AND Wolmer’s Girls’ picked up big wins in yesterday’s third set of matches in the second round of the ISSA Urban Schoolgirl Netball competition at the Leila Robinson Courts. Gaynstead got the better of Camperdown 39-21 in senior action...

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