Published:Friday | November 18, 2016 | 9:06 PMShayne Fairman
First-time ISSA/FLOW Manning Cup semi-finalist Holy Trinity may not be able to claim any of the 51 titles shared between the other final four teams, but if the words of their coach Devon Anderson are anything to go by, then they are certainly not...
Published:Tuesday | November 15, 2016 | 5:37 PMShayne Fairman
Jamaica Skeet Club president Khaleel Azan wants to make clay shooting a less-expensive sport for youngsters, noting plans are under way to make it more inclusive to allow more high schools to compete at the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association...
Published:Monday | November 14, 2016 | 12:00 AMShayne Fairman
Young marksman Roman Tavares-Finson was unstoppable with close-to-perfect shooting, setting the stage with a brilliant 49 of 50 birds, which saw him claim the High Overall Champion spot at the Digicel Inter-School Clay 50 Birds Championship on...
Published:Saturday | November 12, 2016 | 9:04 PMShayne Fairman
The ISSA-FLOW Super Cup will stay in Kingston for the third-consecutive year.Wolmer's Boys won their first hold on schoolboy football's most coveted trophy with a stoppage time (91st minute) winner by striker Alphanso Gooden that was enough to beat...
Published:Friday | November 11, 2016 | 12:00 AMShayne Fairman
They are one step away from lifting the title and are quite familiar with the venue, but head coach of the Wolmer's Boys School Vassell Reynolds, says his team will step into today's ISSA/FLOW Super Cup finale as underdogs.Wolmer's will come up...
Published:Friday | November 11, 2016 | 12:00 AMShayne Fairman
There have been many great performances in what has been a perfect season for Western Jamaica's ISSA/FLOW Super Cup flag-bearers Cornwall College.Yet, they arrive in Kingston ahead of today's final at Sabina Park, looking to do even better with...
Published:Friday | November 11, 2016 | 12:00 AMShayne Fairman
Following three captivating rounds of 'Champions League-styled' school-boy football, we are down to the big one - the final. The first ever daCosta Cup versus Manning Cup ISSA/Flow Super Cup finale takes centre stage at Sabina Park today starting at...
Published:Wednesday | November 9, 2016 | 12:00 AMShayne Fairman
Forward Duhaney Williams' lone strike in the 14th minute secured an outright win for reigning ISSA-Flow Manning Cup champions Jamaica College over St Jago High, while at the same time, securing the holders' comfortable passage to yet another semi-...
Published:Wednesday | November 9, 2016 | 12:00 AMShayne Fairman
POTCHEFSTROOM, S A (CMC):Wicket-keeper Shane Dowrich believes his transition to the one-day format will not be a difficult one, as he gears up for his first-ever 50-overs series with the West Indies side starting next week.The 25-year-old was a late...
Published:Tuesday | November 8, 2016 | 3:53 PMShayne Fairman
Cornwall College (CC)talisman Jourdaine Fletcher, who has sizzled in this year's ISSA/Flow Super Cup with seven goals under his name, has no issue with CC's tag as favourites going into this year's final against Wolmer's Boys' School at Sabina Park...
Published:Monday | November 7, 2016 | 7:21 PMShayne Fairman
Captain Ricardo Phipps' vital hat-trick kept Haile Selassie High in the hunt for a Group K semi-final spot in the ISSA-Flow Manning Cup, after they condemned lowly St Catherine High to a comprehensive 5-0 loss at the Constant Spring Complex...
Published:Saturday | November 5, 2016 | 7:31 PMShayne Fairman
Montego Bay's Cornwall College, the self-styled original CC, cooled fellow daCosta Cup high-flyers Clarendon College 4-2 in a hotly contested first ISSA-FLOW Super Cup semi-final at Sabina Park yesterday to reach next Saturday's final.The match was...
Published:Friday | November 4, 2016 | 7:20 PMShayne Fairman
It's semi-final day in the prestigious ISSA-FLOW Super Cup.At 4 p.m., it's a clash of the CCs - Clarendon College versus Cornwall College - while at 6 p.m., the lone Manning Cup representatives, Wolmer's Boys, face top rural team St Elizabeth...
Published:Friday | November 4, 2016 | 12:00 AMShayne Fairman
Excelsior High's chances of reaching the semi-finals of the ISSA-FLOW Manning Cup were dented yesterday after they played to a 2-2 draw with lowly Camperdown High at the Constant Spring Complex.It was a very sluggish performance from the Mountain...
Published:Wednesday | November 2, 2016 | 12:00 AMShayne Fairman
Rio 2016 Olympic women's double sprint champion, Elaine Thompson and men's 110m hurdles winner Omar McLeod, will headline nominees for induction in this year's 13th Annual Caribbean Hall of Fame Awards for Excellence, slated for Friday, November 25...
Published:Wednesday | November 2, 2016 | 12:00 AMShayne Fairman
When pushed, reigning ISSA/Flow Manning Cup holders Jamaica College (JC) responded like true champions, showing composure and depth in quality to overcome a stout Hydel High challenge to win 3-1 at the Prison Oval playing field in Spanish Town,...
Published:Sunday | October 30, 2016 | 6:25 PMShayne Fairman
Despite his team's annihilation of corporate area heavy-hitters Excelsior High, Clarendon College (CC) coach Paul 'Tegat' Davis does not believe his team is the favourite for the ISSA-FLOW Super Cup title.Davis, who led his team to a resounding 7-1...
Published:Saturday | October 29, 2016 | 8:14 PMShayne Fairman
In what could well go down as the best ISSA-FLOW Super Cup performance so far this season, Clarendon College, at their vintage best, demolished Excelsior High 7-1 at Sabina Park yesterday.Brilliant Clarendon captain and forward Creggton Charlton...
Published:Friday | October 28, 2016 | 12:00 AMShayne Fairman
Sprinting superstar Asafa Powell took time to show his humanitarian side yesterday, donating $560,000 to help the Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) purchase much-needed bed sheets.There has been a reported need for more than 6,000 sheets between the...
Published:Friday | October 28, 2016 | 12:00 AMShayne Fairman
His time on the track may be winding to a close, but influential Jamaican sprinter Asafa Powell is hoping that when he does hang up his spikes, his time off the track will be largely spent giving back to the society."It is really amazing, the effect...
Published:Thursday | October 27, 2016 | 12:00 AMShayne Fairman
Led by a superb Andrew Daley brace, Wolmer's Boys cruised to the top of Group K in the ISSA-FLOW Manning Cup second round yesterday with an easy 3-0 win over St Catherine High at the Spanish Town Prison Oval.The game was the second match of a double...
Published:Wednesday | October 26, 2016 | 12:00 AMShayne Fairman
Group J of this year's Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA/FLOW) Manning Cup football competition remains a wide open affair, with each team earning a sole point in yesterday's double-header at Constant Spring Complex, courtesy of testy...
Published:Tuesday | October 25, 2016 | 11:37 AMShayne Fairman
O'Dayne Richards maintains he will be working hard to medal at the IAAF World Championships in London next year.The 27-year-old Richards has a bronze medal under his belt from last year's Beijing World Championships."I am always looking to not just...
Published:Tuesday | October 25, 2016 | 4:03 PMShayne Fairman
Reigning national shotgun champion Shaun Barnes showed imperious form to hit a High Overall (HOA) score of 94 and win the 2016 Bernard Cridland Memorial Sporting Clays tournament at the Jamaica Skeet Club last Sunday.The five-time national shotgun...
Published:Sunday | October 23, 2016 | 12:00 AMShayne Fairman
Captain Creggton Charlton, the tip of the Clarendon College (CC) attacking pyramid, is ready to lead his school to schoolboy football supremacy and "win all four trophies this season".He is on a high now, having scored the 1-0 winner at the 50th...