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Published:Saturday | November 16, 2024 | 12:08 AM

CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC): WEST INDIES skipper Rovman Powell expressed his disappointment following the team’s recent struggles in the ongoing T20I series against England, citing recurring issues with losing wickets in clusters and subpar fielding....

Published:Saturday | November 16, 2024 | 12:08 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

THE FINAL round of the ISSA/WATA daCosta Cup football competition’s quarterfinals resume today with four matches that are set to decide just three semifinal spots. With Group A’s Glenmuir High School already through to the semifinals, a further...

Published:Friday | November 15, 2024 | 9:23 PM

Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz will have to make a second attempt to get to St Louis, Missouri for their Concacaf Nations League second-leg quarterfinal after a technical issue forced their plane to return to the island this evening. According to a...

Published:Friday | November 15, 2024 | 12:13 AMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

JAMAICA’S REGGAE Boyz suffered a 1-0 defeat in their Concacaf Nations League quarterfinal first-leg fixture against the United States at the National Stadium last night. The teams were separated by Ricardo Pepi’s fifth-minute strike as the...

Published:Friday | November 15, 2024 | 12:12 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

BARNABY, ONE of six Americans for whom Mouttet Mile gates have been reserved, debuts among overnight-allowance company in Sunday’s Alsafra at seven and a half furlongs. Three-year-old BARNABY, a Churchill Downs winner, has been busy in the mornings...

Published:Friday | November 15, 2024 | 12:12 AM

GROS ISLET, St Lucia (AP): FAST BOWLER Saqib Mahmood again knocked the top off the West Indies’ innings to set up England’s three-wicket win in the third Twenty20 International yesterday, which clinched a series victory, with two matches remaining...

Published:Friday | November 15, 2024 | 12:12 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

WOLMER’S BOYS’ School head coach Jerome Waite called the traditional rivalry against St George’s College (STGC) always difficult after his team clipped them 2-1 in the first round of the ISSA Walker Cup knockout competition at the Anthony Spaulding...

Published:Friday | November 15, 2024 | 12:12 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

CORNWALL COLLEGE goalkeeper Carlyle Tinglin saved the day to help his side squeeze out a 5-4 penalty shoot-out victory over Happy Grove High School in the ISSA/WATA Ben Francis Knockout Cup’s opening-round clash at Drax Hall Sports Complex in St...

Published:Friday | November 15, 2024 | 12:11 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

WHEN THE second set of matches in the ISSA Rural Schoolgirl Netball competition gets underway this morning, one of the fancied teams in the competition, Glenmuir High, will be involved in a tricky affair. After mixed results in their opening games...

Published:Friday | November 15, 2024 | 12:11 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

FIRST-HALF GOALS from Devor Wynter in the 42nd and LaShawn Barnaby in the 45th gave Denbigh High a 2-0 win over Alphansus Davis in their Ben Francis first-round knockout match at Brooks Park yesterday. After dominating the majority of the first...

Published:Friday | November 15, 2024 | 12:10 AMKeith McGhie/Contributor

SUNSHINE GIRLS coach Sasha-Gaye Henry has stressed how anxious she is to see her squad, a mix of youth and experience, comes together for Jamaica’s forthcoming four-match international series against England’s Vitality Roses, which begins in...

Published:Thursday | November 14, 2024 | 10:34 PM

Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz have a mountain to climb after they lost the first leg of their Concacaf Nations League quarter-final to the United States earlier tonight at the National Stadium. The Reggae Boyz were done in by a fifth-minute goal from...

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

DETHRONED DACOSTA Cup champions Clarendon College will be among the teams in action today when the ISSA Ben Francis Knockout competition’s opening round kicks off with four 3:00 p.m. matches. The Ben Francis Knockout first round comprises eight...

Published:Thursday | November 14, 2024 | 12:09 AMAinsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

MACK AND ROME confirmed his status as a circular-nine specialist last time out, winning his third race on the course by wiring imported rivals, and locals alike, to score a mild 5-1 upset on October 20. In a decent show of sustained pace, MACK AND...

Published:Thursday | November 14, 2024 | 12:08 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

REGGAE BOYZ coach Steve McClaren faces his biggest test to date when Jamaica host the United States in the first leg of their Concacaf Nations League quarterfinal at the National Stadium at 8 p.m. this evening. The Reggae Boyz have a dismal record...

Published:Thursday | November 14, 2024 | 12:08 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

FROME TECHNICAL’S bid for a final-four place in the ISSA/WATA daCosta Cup ended at the hands of St Elizabeth Technical High School yesterday, the latter running out 3-1 winners at the Llandilo Sports Complex in Westmoreland. The result leaves...

Published:Thursday | November 14, 2024 | 12:08 AM

AFTER TWO postponements, due to inclement weather, second-round action in the ISSA Urban Schoolgirl Netball competition started yesterday at the Leila Robinson Courts with matches being played earlier than the norm. Pride of place yesterday went...

Published:Thursday | November 14, 2024 | 12:08 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

GARVEY MACEO moved one step closer to the semi-finals of the ISSA/WATA daCosta Cup football competition after a dominant 3-0 win over Munro College yesterday at Glenmuir High. That dominance came to the fore deep into the second half when Roshawn...

Published:Thursday | November 14, 2024 | 12:07 AMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

FORMER SUNSHINE Girls head coach Connie Francis is English club Birmingham Panthers’ new director of netball. Francis, who is preparing for the Super League season in England, still feels her appointment a little ‘surreal’. “It’s so surreal. The...

Published:Thursday | November 14, 2024 | 12:07 AM

CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC): WEST INDIES T20 skipper Rovman Powell has suggested that a win for the home side in today’s third T20I against England will set up a thrilling finish to the series, which concludes over the weekend. Trailing the best-of-...

Published:Wednesday | November 13, 2024 | 12:11 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer

FROME TECHNICAL High School’s leading goalscorer, Stevaughn Spence, wants his final season of the ISSA/WATA daCosta Cup to also count as the end of a 21-year championship drought for the institution. Having scored 25 goals last season, this year,...

Published:Wednesday | November 13, 2024 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

NEEDING A win to keep their hopes of a semi-final place alive, Campion College delivered a 2-0 win over Excelsior High School in their Group B Manning Cup quarter-final match at Stadium East, to stay in the hunt. Goals from Tyler Falconer (21st...

Published:Wednesday | November 13, 2024 | 12:11 AM

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): THE REGIONAL Super50 match between the Trinidad...

Published:Wednesday | November 13, 2024 | 12:10 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

GLENMUIR HIGH School became the first team through to the final four of the ISSA/WATA daCosta Cup football competition yesterday, courtesy of a commanding 4-1 win over McGrath High School at their Glenmuir home ground. The win ensured the Clarendon...

Published:Wednesday | November 13, 2024 | 12:10 AM

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): ALZARRI JOSEPH has made his return to the West Indies’ T20 squad for the three remaining T20 Internationals against England, following his two-game suspension. Joseph is one of two changes to the West Indies’ 15-man squad...

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