Nayoka Clunis, Jamaica's hammer throw representative, will have to wait to see whether she will be included on the country's team to the upcoming Paris Olympics following news her name had been omitted from the list submitted to World...
The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) has confirmed Reggae Boyz head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson has tendered his resignation from the national programme following Jamaica's 3-nil loss to Venezuela in the Copa America. Hallgrimsson was appointed...
After a disappointing exit at the semifinal stage of the Concacaf Gold Cup, courtesy of a 3-0 defeat to Mexico on Sunday, members of the local contingent returned to the island on Friday. Despite the disappointment, assistant coach Merron Gordon,...
Five-time world 100m champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has pulled out of Saturday's Kip Keino Classic in Nairobi, Kenya, because of injury. Fraser-Pryce, who had been in Kenya since Wednesday, was expected to make her season debut in the...
World 100m hurdles silver medallist and national record holder Britany Anderson is out for the season because of injury. Anderson confirmed via social media today that she suffered a knee injury which has forced her to sit out the 2023 campaign...
Five-time world 100m champion Shelly Ann Fraser Pryce has been named 2023 Laureus Sportswoman of the Year. Fraser-Pryce was given the award at today's Laureus World Sport Awards in Paris. The honour comes after a 2022 season in which she won...
Olympic bronze medallist Megan Tapper finished fourth in the Women's 100m hurdles at the Diamond League season opener today in Doha, Qatar. Tapper clocked a season's best effort of 12.76 seconds missing out on a top three finish. Olympic...
American Sha'Carri Richardson bested world 200m champion Shericka Jackson in the 100m at the Diamond League season opener in Doha, Qatar today. Richardson clocked a meet record time of 10.76 seconds for victory, which is now the fastest time in...
Former world 100m champion Tori Bowie has died at the age of 32. The American athlete's death was confirmed by her management company, Icon Management Inc on Wednesday. No cause of death has yet been stated. “We're...
Jamaica's Under-17 World Cup hopes came to an end after suffering a 2-1 defeat to Guatemala in their Concacaf Under-17 Championship round-of-16 game tonight at the Estadio Mateo Flores in Guatemala. Selvin Sagastume opened the scoring in the...
Sports Brand Adidas released Jamaica's new home, away and pre-match football jerseys today in a global social media launch. The jerseys were designed by English fashion designer, Grace Wales Bonner. The home kit features the signature yellow...
WEST INDIES all-rounder Yannic Cariah has started life as a regional player very well. A batting all-rounder, Cariah first got a chance in the regional side’s ongoing One-Day International series against New Zealand in Barbados. Cariah played an...
The Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission (JADCO) employees involved in the foul-up which denied Jamaica's women's under-20 4x100m relay team at the Carifta Games a place in the record books have been issued with written warnings following an...
Trudi Carter scored in the 26th minute to give Jamaica's Reggae Girlz a 1-0 half-time lead over Haiti in their Concacaf Women's Championship Group A match in Monterrey, Mexico on Monday night. Haiti started brightly but Jamaica soon gained control...
Harbour View defeated Dunbeholden 6-5 on penalties Sunday night at Sabina Park to lift the 2022 Jamaica Premier League (JPL) title. The teams played to a 1-1 scoreline after full and extra-time. Follow The Gleaner on Twitter and...
Double Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah clocked 11.35 seconds to record the fastest time in the heat of the women's 100 metres at the JAAA/SDF Jubilee Series at the National Stadium today. Herah, who pulled out of the Birmingham...
Jamaica's Sabrina Dockery and Theianna Lee Terrelonge advanced to the semi-finals of the Girls Under 17 200m at the Carifta Games in Kingston on Sunday. Dockery had the fastest time in the first round, clocking 24.18 seconds in her first-round...
Jamaica's reigning double Olympic sprint champion Elaine Thompson Herah produced her fastest outdoor 100m clocking of the season so far this afternoon. Thompson Herah ran a then world leading 10.89 seconds two win her semi-final heat of the Mount...
Edwin Allen's Tishanna Salmon was the best qualifier headed into the final of the Class Four long jump at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships inside the National Stadium earlier today. Salmon's 5.24...
Edwin Allen's Christopher Young has qualified for the finals of the boys' javelin with the longest throw at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships currently on inside the National Stadium in Kingston. Young...
TWO OF the country’s most promising young athletes, sprinter Briana Williams and hurdler Britany Anderson, have been added to the line-up at the 114th Millrose Games, scheduled to take place at the Armory New Balance Track and Field Centre in New...
Olympian Nesta Carter says he has accepted a four-year ban given to him by the Independent Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel for the use of the banned substance Clomiphene. Clomiphene is a substance that boosts testosterone, and Carter, a now retired...
Olympian Nesta Carter is facing a second anti-doping hearing. The RJRGLEANER Group understands that Carter will face an Independent Anti-doping Disciplinary Panel (IADP) on Thursday, October 14 after testing positive for a banned substance recently...
The Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) has provided Netball Jamaica (NJ) with a new bus for the transportation of its teams. Two of NJ’s Toyota Coaster buses, which were donated by sponsors, were said to be stripped of their decals before being...
Racers Track club coach, Glen Mills says the criticism Jamaica's male sprinters received for their performance at the Tokyo Olympics is unfair and unwarranted. He said there were no great expectations for the team that travelled to Japan and that...
