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Clarendon College’s Jamelia Young who delivered a record-breaking performance in the girls’ Class Two discus. Young produced a personal best mark of 48.40 metres to win the event, breaking the old mark of 47.04m set by former Holmwood Technical throwe
March 28, 2026 by Raymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

Field events, hurdles steal spotlight at Champs

Field events stole the spotlight on yesterday’s fourth day of competition at the 2026 ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships, on a day which saw three records broken in the sprint hurdles events and another equalled. After 19 of 42 events Jamaica College had extended their lead from the previous day. They had 176 points, 65 ahead of Kingston College on 111. Calabar High were third with 80.5.

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Joseph Salmon from Jamaica College
March 27, 2026 by Raymond Graham

A BLUE BLOWOUT?

JAMAICA College (JC) have taken what may turn out to be an unassailable lead in their fierce battle with Kingston College (KC) for the boys’ title at the 2026 ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’…
Holland High School’s Shanoya Douglas dips below 11 seconds to win the Girls’ Class 1 100 metres at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships inside the National Stadium yesterday.
March 26, 2026 by Raymond Graham

Douglas dips below 11 seconds, Itubo smashes own Champs record

Favourites Shanoya Douglas of Holland High School and Riquelme Reid of Excelsior High School stole the spotlight in the 100 metres, winning the blue-riband Class One events at the ISSA/GraceKennedy…
Holland High School’s Shanoya Douglas was relaxed after winning her Class 1 100-metre heat at yesterday’s ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships inside the National Stadium yesterday.
March 25, 2026 by Raymond Graham

Opening salvos set up Day Two fireworks

In what was a quiet opening day of competition at yesterday’s ISSA/GraceKennedy, Boys and Girls’ Athletic Championships, most of the seeded athletes advanced to the next round of their events…
Hydel High School athletes celebrate winning the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships girls’ title at the school in March of 2025.
March 24, 2026 by Raymond Graham

For the 116th time

It is all systems go as the biggest high school track and field event in the world, the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships, gets under way today inside the National Stadium for…
Kimar Farquharson
March 23, 2026 by Raymond Graham

World Indoors: Farquharson leads Jamaica to bronze in 4x400m

FORMER CALABAR High standout Kimar Farquharson ran an outstanding final leg to pilot Jamaica to a bronze medal in the men’s 4x4000 metres at the 2026 World Indoor Athletics Championship which ended…
Denbigh High School’s hockey coach Richard Piper.
March 23, 2026 by Raymond Graham

Denbigh hunting the double in schools’ U19 hockey

DENBIGH High School are quietly making their presence felt in Inter-Secondary School Sports Association competitions. Known mainly for their excellence in netball, the school’s sporting teams have…
Jamaica College athletes celebrate after capturing the 4x400m Open final at the Gibson McCook Relays on Saturday, February 28 at the National Stadium.
March 23, 2026 by Raymond Graham

JC, KC set for fierce battle at Champs

WHEN action gets under way tomorrow at the 2026 ISSA/Grace Kennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships, fans can look forward to five days of intense competition. As usual, a fierce battle is…
Sushana Johnson (left) of Edwin Allen High wins a heat of the Class One 800 metres at the 2026 Camperdown Classics, staged at Ashenheim Stadium, Jamaica College, on Saturday, February 14.
March 21, 2026 by Raymond Graham

Edwin Allen girls will not be denied

WHEN the final points standings for the girls are concluded on Saturday, March 28 at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships, it should be a comprehensive win for the Michael…
Kevongaye Fowler of Edwin Allen High.
March 20, 2026 by Raymond Graham

Upbeat Dyke eyes girls’ title at next week’s Champs

AFTER losing the girls’ title at last year’s ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships (Champs) to Hydel High, the Michael Dyke-coached Edwin Allen High are once again the…