Lennox Aldred/Gleaner Writer

June 21, 2026 by Lennox Aldred

Former player turned coach guiding re-awakening of KC cricket

The sporting landscape of the famed purples of Kingston College (KC) has echoed with greatness for nearly a century. From the days of the elegant stroke play of J.K. Holt to the thunderous pace of…
June 20, 2026 by Lennox Aldred

Defending champs Kensington face Melbourne test in Senior Cup semis 

The pursuit of the 2026 Jamaica Cricket Association Michael Holding Senior Cup  title reaches a crucial stage today when the two-day semi-finals bowl off.    Defending champions Kensington CC will…
June 17, 2026 by Lennox Aldred

‘I see it as an opportunity’  - Young Lawes soaks up West Indies experience after special Sammy invite

At just 19 years old, leg-spinner Vitel Lawes is already learning the ropes at the highest level thanks to a personal invitation from West Indies head coach Darren Sammy.
June 16, 2026 by Lennox Aldred

Joseph relishes five-star performance at Bina 

Shamar Joseph announced himself as a genuine T20 force on Sunday, ripping through Sri Lanka’s batting line-up to claim a maiden five-wicket haul and power the West Indies to a 2-1 series victory at a…
June 9, 2026 by Lennox Aldred

Rain again steals show as Sri Lanka seal series 1-0

For the second time in three days, the weather had the final say.  The third and final One-Day International (ODI) between West Indies and Sri Lanka was abandoned without a ball bowled yesterday,…
June 9, 2026 by Lennox Aldred

Brooks pleased with Jamaica's new WCPL franchise

Shane Brooks, head coach of Jamaica’s senior women’s cricket team, has hailed the launch of the Jamaica Empress franchise as a landmark moment for women’s cricket in the region, following…
June 8, 2026 by Lennox Aldred

Cricket is back in Jamaica, but where are the fans?

If you ask the average person if they knew international cricket was back in Jamaica, they may tell you that they weren’t aware. After a long, painful absence, international cricket is back on…
June 7, 2026 by Lennox Aldred

Second ODI: Windies look to bounce back

A new day, a new opportunity. That’s the defiant message from West Indies head coach Daren Sammy, as his side prepares to lock horns with Sri Lanka in the second One-Day International (ODI) at Sabina…
June 4, 2026 by Lennox Aldred

Burke re-elected to WTA board for fourth term

Six-time Jamaican Davis Cup representative Brandon Burke has been re-elected to the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Tour board of directors as Player Alternate Representative.  Burke, a practising…