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Published:Sunday | March 19, 2023 | 2:01 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

SWIMMER SABRINA Lyn not only wants to follow in the footsteps of Jamaican swimming legend Alia Atkinson, the young swimmer is aiming to surpass her idol one day. Lyn secured the automatic Pan Am Games ‘A’ qualifying standard in the 100-metre...

Published:Sunday | March 19, 2023 | 1:52 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

TODAY’S ST CATHERINE derby between last season’s beaten finalists Dunbeholden and former champions Portmore United will take on added importance with both teams trying to break into the Jamaica Premier League’s (JPL) top six. Dunbeholden have 25...

Published:Sunday | March 12, 2023 | 1:40 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

FAULKLAND FC coach, Gregory Palmer, has been in charge of the unit in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) for five matches and has garnered more points in the period than the team had in its previous 12 games. Although Palmer sees today’s game against...

Published:Sunday | February 26, 2023 | 1:40 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

THE ARNETT Gardens versus Waterhouse ‘El Clasico’, Jamaica Premier League (JPL) game on Monday night at the Anthony Spaulding Complex, will no doubt be the highlight of the round. However, on Sunday, third-place Cavalier entertain last-place...

Published:Sunday | February 19, 2023 | 1:44 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

LEAGUE LEADERS Mount Pleasant and defending champion Harbour View headline this weekend’s round of Jamaica Premier League (JPL) matches at Drax Hall at 3:15 p.m., and both coaches are expecting a titanic clash. Mount Pleasant lead the standings,...

Published:Sunday | February 19, 2023 | 12:59 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

DESPITE A slow start to life in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL), Brazilian coach Clovis de Oliveira remains confident the Chapelton Maroons will survive relegation from the league. The Clarendon club sits at the bottom of the table on three points...

Published:Sunday | February 5, 2023 | 12:39 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

IN-FORM TIVOLI Gardens and hot-and-cold Arnett Gardens face off as another ‘Gardens Party’ can be counted as the feature match of a Jamaica Premier League (JPL) round. The game takes place at the Jamaica College (JC) Ashenheim Stadium today at 5:30...

Published:Sunday | January 29, 2023 | 1:57 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

HUMBLE LION’S performance in this season’s Jamaica Premier League (JPL) has largely gone unnoticed, with the Clarendon side climbing to third in the table after six wins and two draws from their 11 games. The Andrew Price-coached team has won its...

Published:Sunday | January 22, 2023 | 2:04 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

DESPITE THEIR superior start to the Jamaica Premier League (JPL), Cavalier coach Rudolph Speid is wary of struggling Waterhouse, who they face in the feature match of round 11 today at the Ashenheim Stadium (JC) at 5:30 p.m. According to Speid,...

Published:Sunday | January 15, 2023 | 1:45 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

ARNETT GARDENS and Dunbeholden are both aiming for consistency when they meet in the feature Jamaica Premier League (JPL) game at Stadium East at 5 p.m. Arnett thrashed Chapelton Maroons 5-0 the week before edging leaders Mount Pleasant 3-2 last...

Published:Sunday | January 8, 2023 | 1:37 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

Tivoli Gardens coach Jermaine ‘Teddy’ Johnson is hoping his team can get it right when they face rivals Portmore United in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) today at the Stadium East Complex at 3 p.m. Tivoli have failed to win in their last six...

Published:Sunday | January 8, 2023 | 1:33 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

THE G.C. Foster College comes alive today with the Social Development Commission (SDC) Four in One competition’s round of 16. The top 16 teams and clubs from the 14 parishes will converge on the sports college grounds to compete in four events,...

Published:Sunday | January 1, 2023 | 1:38 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

THE SUNSHINE Girls became the darlings of the nation after their run in the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games netball final in August. Although they lost to Australia, the team scored rare wins over powerhouses Australia, in the earlier round, and...

Published:Sunday | January 1, 2023 | 1:32 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

HEAVYWEIGHT BOXER Ricardo ‘Big 12’ Brown followed his welterweight compatriot Joshua Fraser into the professional ranks in 2022. Both have been perfect. After his disappointment at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, Brown went pro and has decimated his...

Published:Sunday | January 1, 2023 | 12:38 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

DESPITE THE many gaffes and issues surrounding the men’s and women’s teams, the Jamaica Football Federation’s (JFF) decision to increase the number of voting delegates was certainly the most prominent change the organisation went through this year...

Published:Sunday | December 25, 2022 | 1:50 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

RECENTLY, FIVE new Jamaican football officials were added to the FIFA list of international referees and assistants, and head of the referees’ department at the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF), Victor Stewart, expects to see local officials...

Published:Sunday | December 4, 2022 | 12:12 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

THE JAMAICA Premier League (JPL) resumes briefly during what should have been a break for the World Cup with one round of rescheduled games today. Humble Lion meet Montego Bay United in one of five games at Wespow Park at 3:30 p.m. Coach of Humble...

Published:Sunday | December 4, 2022 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

AFTER A three-year absence, the Jamaica Women’s Premier League (JWPL) makes a return to the domestic scene this afternoon with four matches down to take place. In the feature game at 1 p.m. at the UWI/Captain Horace Burrell Centre of Excellence,...

Published:Sunday | November 27, 2022 | 12:13 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

BETWEEN 2013 and 2015, Jamaican shot putter O’Dayne Richards was on top of his game, defending his gold medals at the CAC (Central America and Caribbean) Championship (2013), and also winning gold at the Commonwealth (2014) and Pan American games...

Published:Sunday | November 13, 2022 | 12:12 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

MARK BENNETT is the new president of the Kingston and St Andrew Football Association (KSAFA). Bennett earned the top post during a Special General Meeting (SGM) of the KSAFA at the St Lucia Avenue offices of the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF)...

Published:Sunday | November 6, 2022 | 12:12 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

DESPITE WATERHOUSE’S unsteady start to the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) season, Arnett Gardens assistant coach, Eric Rademakers, believes the Drewsland club has the quality to hurt any team and cannot be taken lighty when they square off at the...

Published:Sunday | October 23, 2022 | 12:13 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

MONTEGO BAY United coach Donovan Duckie said his team will be starting from scratch when they open their Jamaica Premier League (JPL) account against fellow former winners Portmore United on today’s opening day at Drax Hall at 1 p.m. Duckie...

Published:Sunday | October 9, 2022 | 12:11 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

REAL MONA coach David Laylor said without the possibility of competing in the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) Tier Two league, he will not continue as coach of the club. Real Mona defeated Meadforest for the Kingston and St Andrew Football...

Published:Sunday | September 25, 2022 | 12:13 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

ALTHOUGH REGGAE Boyz new Icelandic coach, Heimir Hallgrimsson, already has an idea of what his starting 11 for Tuesday’s friendly international against Argentina in the United States will be, he will still rely on the knowledge of his local staff...

Published:Sunday | July 3, 2022 | 12:15 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

WHICHEVER TEAM emerges winner of the 2021-22 Jamaica Premier League (JPL) title after this evening’s final between Harbour View and Dunbeholden at Sabina Park starting at 6 o’clock, it will be a remarkable season for that team. Four-time champions...

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