THERE IS much cause for concern among local football coaches about missing regulars to the Reggae Boyz squad for their upcoming Concacaf World Cup qualifying games against Bermuda and Trinidad and Tobago. Jamaica will be without reliable...
VETERAN COACH Bertland Cameron, the man tasked with overseeing Jamaica’s male 400m runners at this month’s World Championships in Tokyo, Japan, says he is backing them to perform well and believes that people should not count them out at the event...
CUT DOWN by fellow American FUNCAANDUN being struck 24 times by Robert Halledeen while under a hand-ride from Raddesh Roman abiding to the whip rules, DESERT OF MALIBU returns on Saturday to defend her None Such Sprint title, two pounds lighter...
SEVENTEEN-YEAR-OLD AYDEN Rennalls became the first medallist for Jamaica at the Youth Pan American Karate Championships. Rennalls got bronze in the 6/17 -61kg category at the champs which were held from August 25–31 in Asunción, Paraguay. The 17-...
Published:Wednesday | September 3, 2025 | 12:12 AM
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): IN A breathtaking finish that encapsulated the drama of youth cricket, Sri Lanka Under-19s snatched a heart-stopping one-wicket victory from the jaws of defeat against West Indies Under-19s in the second Youth ODI at the...
AFTER A slow start to the defence of both their Concacaf Caribbean Cup (CCC) and Jamaica Premier League (JPL) titles, Cavalier registered their first win of the season in four attempts, after a 3-2 win over Arnett Gardens at Sabina Park on Monday....
AS HE enjoys his first days in the Reggae Boyz camp, defender Kyle Duncan says his parents’ connection to the island was the driving force behind his decision to don the black, green, and gold of Jamaica. Duncan is expected to make his debut for...
Published:Wednesday | September 3, 2025 | 12:11 AM
IAN FORBES, manager of Jamaica’s team to this year’s World Championships in Tokyo, Japan, says most of the country’s athletes have arrived at their training camp in Tottori and are now working on getting acclimatised to the conditions in Asia. The...
Published:Wednesday | September 3, 2025 | 12:11 AM
JAMAICA COULD be making a return to the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) as early as 2026 if the Ministry of Tourism and the Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport have things their way. The ministries are in advanced...
WITH BRONZE medals in the women’s 400-metre hurdles at the 2019 Championships in Doha and in Budapest two years ago, Rushell Clayton will be hoping for another top-three finish when she competes at next week’s World Championships in Tokyo. She will...
The Government has announced that Jamaica's ministries of sport and tourism are finalising arrangements to reintroduce a Jamaican franchise to the Caribbean Premier League in August 2026 through a public-private partnership. A media release from...
TAROUBA, Trinidad (CMC): KIERON POLLARD rolled back the hands of time with a superb half-century that helped the Trinbago Knight Riders earn a close 12-run victory over the St Kitts...
KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC): WHILE NOT yet fully completed, Minister of Sport Olivia Grange is satisfied with the progress of the statue of legendary sprinter Usain Bolt which is being mounted at Falmouth’s historic Water Square. While the statue has...
IN A clash of wounded giants seeking their first wins of the season, defending champions Cavalier came out 3-2 victors over Arnett Gardens yesterday at Sabina Park in Wray and Nephew-sponsored Jamaica Premier League (JPL) action. A lone strike from...
SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates (AP): CAPTAIN RASHID Khan became the leading wicket-taker in Twenty20s as Afghanistan beat the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by 38 runs in the tri-series yesterday. Leg-spinner Khan took 3-21 to reach 165 T20...
DUESSELDORF, Germany (AP): ERIK TEN Hag said he was as stunned as the rest of the football world when Bayer Leverkusen fired him after three games in charge in an “unprecedented” move yesterday. The former Manchester United manager was tasked with...
AP: LIVERPOOL SAVED the biggest transfer until last in its remarkable US$570-million summer spree, finally signing Alexander Isak from Newcastle for a British-record fee as the window closed yesterday with spending by Premier League clubs soaring...
NEW YORK (AP): NAOMI OSAKA smiled before her US Open showdown against Coco Gauff began yesterday — and after it ended. Between points, Osaka patted her left thigh and quietly told herself, almost in a whisper: “Come on. Come on.” Once the ball was...
JAMAICA ARE set to make history at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, next week. When the preliminary round of the men’s 400 metres gets under way on September 14, the second day of competition, it will mark the first time the...
TIVOLI GARDENS coach Jerome Waite says there is no timeline for the return of inspirational winger Nickalia Fuller, who picked up a knee injury at the end of last season. Fuller netted 11 goals last season, and was the club’s joint topscorer along...
MOUNT PLEASANT Academy defender Jamoi Topey says he was surprised to be called into Jamaica’s squad for this month’s final round of Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers, following a long spell on the sidelines due to injury. The Reggae Boyz will open...
NEW YORK (AP) — In the biggest statement yet that she is back at the height of her game, and a real contender for the sport's highest honours, Naomi Osaka eliminated Coco Gauff 6-3, 6-2 in Arthur Ashe Stadium at the US Open to reach her first...
BARCELONA, Spain (AP): Lamine Yamal scored from the penalty spot, but Barcelona needed goalkeeper Joan García to ensure they left Rayo Vallecano with a point after a 1-1 draw in the Spanish league yesterday. The defending champions were largely...
JAMAICA made a smashing international debut at the fourth Bahamas Chinese Dragon Boat Festival, claiming bronze in yesterday’s 200-metre Mixed Major Final at Goodman’s Bay in Nassau. Jamaica, who only started training for the international event in...
