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St Catherine Football Association (SCFA) president Elaine Walker-Brown says the recent criticism by presidential candidate Jason McKay stemmed from her administration’s decision to expel his club, McKay Security Raiders, from the current SCFA Major...
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JAMAICA’S Under-18 Reggae Boyz recently returned to the island following their participation at the UEFA Friendship Tournament in Turkey. The young Reggae Boyz played in four games and suffered defeats to Saudi Arabia (2-1) Turkey (10-1 ) and Mali...
With the Jamaica Athletics Invitational (JAI) just weeks away, the Local Organising Committee (LOC) has been meeting with several public- and private-sector officials to coordinate ticket distribution to ensure that the track meet is held in front...
BALTIMORE, Maryland: FOUR OF Jamaica’s top high school athletes – Shanoya Douglas, Alliah Baker, Damor Miller and Kemarrio Bygrave – are looking forward to tomorrow’s clash with their United States counterparts at the East Coast International...
HYDERABAD, India (CMC): West Indies pair of Twenty20 International captain Rovman Powell and left-handed batsman Shimron Hetmyer failed to fire for Rajasthan Royals, and hosts Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) beat them by one run in a tense last-ball...
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): Barbadian sprint hurdler Shane Brathwaite announced his retirement from track and field on Wednesday. The 34-year-old Commonwealth Games silver medallist and Pan American Games champion told local media he did not come...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (CMC): Former West Indies player Devon Thomas was banned from the sport yesterday for five years after he admitted to seven anti-corruption breaches. According to a news release from the International Cricket Council (...
KARACHI, Pakistan (CMC): West Indies Women now hold a 3-1 lead in their Twenty20 series against hosts Pakistan Women, after their bowlers failed to bail them out following an inexplicable batting collapse that yesterday condemned them to their...
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): Organisers of the ICC Men’s Twenty20 World Cup to be staged this June in the Caribbean and the United States urged fans of the sport to get into the groove for the global showpiece by creating their own dance...
INTRESTNTIMESAHEAD is beginning to have that Triple Crown look about him ahead of next month’s 2000 Guineas, especially after recovering from interference at the off to outclass rivals in the Prince Consort Stakes. It takes a special three-year-old...
Jamaican discus thrower Rojé Stona has been invited to a rookie minicamp hosted by National Football League (NFL) outfits Green Bay Packers as he begins his quest of playing professional American football. Stona earned the invitation after...
WITH 85 DAYS left before the start of the 2024 Paris Olympics, concerns are mounting due to the rise in dengue cases in the country. With well over 1,500 reported cases since the start of the year, president of the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA...
SPRINT LEGEND Usain Bolt expects Jamaica to maintain their high level of performance at the Paris Olympic Games starting in July. Bolt, who was unveiled as Red Stripe ambassador on their ‘Guh Fi Gold and Glory’ campaign at the Half-Way Tree...
THREE OF the four games from yesterday’s round of the ISSA-TVJ Super 8 T20 competition were abandoned without a result, while another was truncated on account of rain. Over at Manchester High, there was to have been a double-header, with Excelsior...
KIRTIPUR, Nepal (CMC): WEST INDIES ‘A’ grabbed a 2-1 lead in their Twenty20 series against hosts Nepal after opener Johnson Charles carried his bat for a dynamic, Player-of-the-Match hundred to set the foundation for a 76-run win yesterday. The 35-...
JAMAICA’S SENIOR men’s national basketball coach, Rick Turner, is blaming inexperience for missing the opportunity to have the country’s 3x3 team represented at the Paris Olympics later this year. The team just failed to take advantage of any of...
