Head coach of the MVP Track and Field Club, Paul Francis, said expectations are high for former national 400m hurdles champion Kaliese Spencer-Carter ahead of the 2020 athletics season. The 32-year-old Spencer-Carter, the 2014 Commonwealth Games...
Jamaica’s British-born gymnastics sensation Danusia Francis says she is very excited about the newly constructed National Gymnastics Association gym, adding that it will play a significant role in the development of the country’s aspiring gymnasts...
There were wild celebrations inside the National Stadium last evening as Kingston College (KC) defeated Clarendon College 1-0 to capture the ISSA Champions Cup Knockout title, in what might have been head coach Ludlow Bernard’s last match in charge...
United Racehorse Trainers Association of Jamaica president Ryan Darby has responded to wage concerns by grooms at Caymanas Park, noting that an adjustment was not possible without a purse increase. Darby noted that owners themselves have not...
Striker Rodrick Granville flourished as he netted a double to lead Clarendon College into this year’s final of the ISSA/Champions Cup Knockout competition, after their comfortable 3-0 over victory over rivals and dethroned champions Cornwall...
Low wages and deplorable working conditions are some of the major issues affecting the over 200 licensed grooms at Jamaica’s horse racing headquarters, Caymanas Park. “Some of the grooms down here are living badly; it is a shame!” said an...
DaCosta Cup champions Clarendon College (CC) turned in a workman-like performance as they defeated St Andrew Technical High School (STATHS) 2-1 to book their spot in the semi-finals of the ISSA Champions Cup Knockout competition at the Stadium East...
Former Holy Trinity striker Phillon Lawrence turned in a three-star performance as he netted a hat-trick to lead former champions Jamaica College (JC) to an easy 7-0 victory over McGrath High in the ISSA Champions Cup Knockout competition at the...
Defending champions Kingston College (KC) barely broke a sweat as they outclassed Vauxhall High 3-0 at Winchester Park yesterday to secure their spot in the quarterfinals of the ISSA/Digicel Manning Cup competition. The Ludlow Bernard-coached KC...
Only one member of Jamaica’s Sunshine Girls team that participated at this year’s Netball World Cup (NWC) in Liverpool, England, has been selected to the country’s training squad for their upcoming Quad Series, which also takes place in England in...
In an effort to make this year’s staging of the National Basketball League (NBL) a lot more competitive, Paulton Gordon, president of the Jamaica Basketball Association (JaBA), said that the competition would be reduced from 26 teams to 12. Gordon...
Reggae Boyz head coach Theodore ‘Tappa’ Whitmore said he was disappointed with the Reggae Boyz’s performance despite their 2-0 win over Aruba in their Concacaf Nations League match at the National Stadium yesterday. Devon Williams in the 14th and...
Defending champions Kingston College (KC) recorded their sixth straight victory in this year’s ISSA/Digicel Manning Cup competition after a hard-fought 1-0 win over Excelsior yesterday. Rajiv Gavin netted the all-important goal for the Ludlow...
Former champions Camperdown High took a giant step towards securing a spot in the second round of the ISSA/Digicel Manning Cup competition with a comfortable 2-0 victory over Edith Dalton James High at the Alpha Boys field yesterday. Eladeo Mowatt...
Kingston High substitute Delano Thompson missed a glorious opportunity in the85th minute, which would have secured an upset victory for his team over Charlie Smith in their Group B ISSA/Manning Cup encounter at Breezy Castle yesterday. His teammate...
The last few months have been very difficult for the veteran groom Wesley Hewitt following the death of his wife. Despite this, he said he remains committed to the job. Yvonne Hewitt, who had been ailing for some time, passed away on June 27 from...
The Sunday Gleaner has been reliably informed that Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) president Michael Ricketts will terminate the contract of national Under-23 head coach Donovan Duckie later this week. This follows the national Under-23 team’s...
President of the Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) Wilford ‘Billy’ Heaven says that his administration is confident that newly appointed head coach of the Jamaica Scorpions Andre Coley is the right man to revive the fortunes of the national team....
General Manager of Harbour View FC Clyde Jureidini says that the club is delighted to have appointed Gregory Bartley and Howard Cephas as technical director and head coach of the team for the upcoming Red Stripe Premier League (RSPL) season....
LIVERPOOL, England: It may not have been what they were aiming for at the start of the championships, but Jamaica’s senior netball team – Sunshine Girls – will be aiming to wrap up their campaign on a high note when they compete in the fifth- and...
LIVERPOOL, England: Former president of Netball Jamaica (NJ) Marva Bernard believes that the present administration should consider employing a sports psychologist to assist the Sunshine Girls whenever they compete in international tournaments....
LIVERPOOL, England: Jamaica’s head coach, Marvette Anderson, said that the Sunshine Girls must step up their game today when they face South Africa in their third match of the Vitality Netball World Cup at the M...
LIVERPOOL, England: Having presided over Jamaica’s last medal at the Netball World Cup in 2007, Marva Bernard, former president of Netball Jamaica (NJ), said she is highly confident that the Sunshine Girls will end their decade-long medal drought...
Jamaican defender Damion Lowe says the Reggae Boyz believe in head coach Theodore ‘Tappa’ Whitmore’s coaching methods and is very confident that they will do well in the upcoming Concacaf Nations League and World Cup qualifiers. The Reggae Boyz...
President of the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) Dr Warren Blake says that 2015 one hundred metres hurdles world champion Danielle Williams will not be assured of a spot on Jamaica’s team to this year’s World Championships even...
