IF EVER there was a statement victory, it was witnessed on Saturday night inside the National Stadium as defending ISSA/Digicel daCosta Cup champions, Clarendon College (CC), retained their title, defeating parish rivals Glenmuir, 6-2, on the back...
LEGIT BOSS sprang to life in yesterday’s War Zone Sprint Trophy at five and a half furlongs, striking at odds of 7-1 in a gate-to-wire victory under Raddesh Roman, reversing the form of her three previous races against similar opposition. Runner-up...
MCGRATH HIGH School were crowned 2023 ISSA/WATA Ben Francis Knockout Cup champions, defeating former champions Frome Technical 1-0 yesterday inside the National Stadium courtesy of a 50th-minute strike from Dontae Anderson. The Jermaine Thomas-...
ON FRIDAY, Cricket West Indies (CWI) mourned the loss of two esteemed former Guyana and West Indies cricketers. Joe Solomon, renowned for his exceptional batting prowess in the 1950s and 1960s, passed away at 93. Clyde Butts, the former off-...
MANCHESTER, England (AP): UNAI EMERY came back to haunt Arsenal on Saturday as Aston Villa cut another English Premier League title challenger down to size. A 1-0 win at Villa Park set a new club record of 15 straight home victories in the league...
FIFTH-PLACE WATERHOUSE and sixth-place Portmore United will highlight this weekend’s Jamaica Premier League (JPL) fixtures when the two meet in the feature of a doubleheader at Stadium East today at 6 p.m. Waterhouse will look to build on the...
BARCELONA, Spain (AP): JUDE BELLINGHAM kept up his great scoring form since joining Real Madrid but his strike was not enough to save the injury-hit Spanish leaders from dropping points in a 1-1 draw at Real Betis on Saturday. The England...
ONE OF the surprises in the rural ISSA Schoolgirl Netball competition this season was the performance of May Day High School’s senior team. Under the guidance of coach Janet Hunter, they were semifinalists in the competition, finishing fourth after...
CRICKET WEST Indies (CWI) selectors have recalled Andre Russell to a 15-man squad to play against England in the first three matches of the five-match T20 International (T20I) series from December 12 to 21. It marks the first time that both...
A WEEK ago today, nearly 1,500 runners from 24 countries reaffirmed the Reggae Marathon’s status as an internationally renowned event. The United States led the pack with the largest group of participants, including Caribbean Americans and members...
THE NATION’S athletes competing for a place at the Olympic Games are set to benefit from a significant injection of resources, which comes by way of an $80-million, five-year partnership between the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) and its newest...
RECENTLY, CAVALIER coach Rudolph Speid became the first of some 30 regional coaches to receive his Concacaf A licence coaching certification, after more than a year of meticulous work. The highly rated coach, who said his next objective is to...
Mona High lifted their first ISSA/Digicel Manning Cup title last night after they edged the Ferry-based Hydel High 1-0 inside the National Stadium. Demarion Harris’ fifth of the season was the all-important goal for the Craig Butler-coached...
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (CMC): Akeal Hosein produced a stunning hat-trick in a five-wicket haul as New York Strikers crushed Jason Holder’s Samp Army by 41 runs to storm into today’s final of the Abu Dhabi T10. With Strikers defending 122...
Fraser McConnell, Jamaican rallycross sensation, considers his debut season in Extreme E a success as his X44 Vida Carbon Racing team placed fourth in the Extreme E Championship finale on December 3. The team, owned by Sir Lewis Hamilton, achieved...
Jamaica College (JC) defeated St Andrew Technical High (STATHS) 7-6 on penalties, after a 1-1 draw, to lift the ISSA Walker Cup title at the National Stadium yesterday. The game ended in controversy after the referee ordered JC’s last penalty to...
National team head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson believes the Reggae Boyz can progress to the quarterfinals of the 2024 Copa America tournament, following the draw for groups in Miami on Thursday. Jamaica were drawn in Group B alongside Concacaf giants...
While Frome Technical are seeking their second hold on the Ben Francis Cup, McGrath High are into their first such final and coach Jermaine Brown is hoping to deliver at their first attempt. McGrath defeated two of the main contenders for the...
DEFENDING ISSA/daCosta Cup champions Clarendon College will put their title on the line today when they meet parish rivals Glenmuir High in what is expected to be a hotly contested battle with match time set for 6 p.m. at the National Stadium....
GENEVA (AP): Some Russian athletes will be allowed to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said yesterday in a decision that removed the option of a blanket ban because of the invasion of Ukraine. The IOC’s...
MANCHESTER, England (AP): Manchester United won a hat-trick of monthly Premier League awards yesterday to push back talk of a crisis for manager Erik ten Hag. Ten Hag and Harry Maguire were voted Premier League manager and player of the month,...
BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa (CMC): Captain Joshua Da Silva finally ended a worrying rut by carving out his fourth first-class hundred, but West Indies-A found their massive target overwhelming and slipped to a 76-run defeat to South Africa-A in the...
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): Head coach Darren Sammy says West Indies are fully aware of the importance of today’s series decider at storied Kensington Oval, and were “in a good space” as they chased their first series win over England in 16 years...
Mona High School are urban schoolboy champions for the first time in their history. Mona, facing Hydel High School in a Manning Cup final that was destined to produce a first-time winner inside the National Stadium this evening, went ahead early...
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC): FORMER West Indies off-spinner Clyde Butts has died following a vehicular accident here Friday, news reports have said. The accident occurred near Eccles in East Bank Demerara. Butts, 66, played seven Tests between...
