President of Netball Jamaica (NJ) Tricia Robinson says she is very optimistic and confident that the Sunshine Girls will finish in the top two at next month’s Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. Robinson made her prediction after her...
Former National 400 metres champion Demish Gaye says he is determined to reclaim his title at next week’s National Track and Field Championships, but he admits that his execution will have to be spot on for him to achieve this. Gaye, who has...
HAVING SHATTERED her own regular season scoring record in Australia’s Suncorp Super Netball League, Sunshine Girls’ captain Jhaniele Fowler has turned her attention to another goal, one that has eluded her for a few years. Fowler really wants to...
With just under two weeks to go before the start of the National Championships, Glen Mills, coach of Jamaica’s top sprinter Oblique Seville, says his charge remains very calm and focused as he bids to secure a spot on this year’s World...
After being in the United States for more than six weeks recovering from a broken leg, Holmwood Technical High School’s middle-distance runner Samantha Pryce says she is very eager to return home to her family and friends. Pryce, 19, broke her...
With just over a month to go before the start of this year’s Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, first vice-president of Netball Jamaica Simone Forbes says the Sunshine Girls’ preparations are going well as they look to improve on the...
IN AN effort to improve the local racing product in Jamaica, Supreme Ventures Racing and Entertainment Limited (SVREL) is scheduled to import more than 20 horses from the United States next month to compete against the local thoroughbreds....
Racehorse owner Don Wehby says he is very confident that his outstanding three-year-old chestnut filly ATOMICA can emerge as the first Triple Crown winner for his family at Caymanas Park this year. ATOMICA produced one of the most devastating...
Olympic relay gold medalist Briana Williams clocked a season’s best, 10.98 seconds to win the women’s 100m at the JAAA/SDF Jubilee Series at the Richard Ashenheim Stadium today. Williams won the event comfortably ahead of Shockoria Wallace, 11.09...
With just under three weeks to go before the start of Jamaica’s Davis Cup Group Three matches, the country’s top tennis players, Blaise Bicknell and Rowland ‘Randy’ Phillips, say they have been working assiduously to ensure that they are in tip-top...
CHAIRMAN OF the Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission (JADCO) Alexander Williams said his organisation was at fault for yesterday’s announcement that an under-20 girls’ 4x100m time set at the Carifta Games in April would not be ratified by track and field...
HOLMWOOD TECHNICAL High School’s outstanding distance runner Samantha Pryce is still in the United States after breaking her leg at the Penn Relays in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in April. Pryce, 19, broke her left leg after she was tripped on the...
Veteran sports administrator Elaine Walker-Brown and former national women’s coach Charles Edwards have both expressed deep concern that with just over a month to go before the start of the Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers, the Jamaica Football...
General Manager of Supreme Ventures Racing and Entertainment Limited (SVREL), Lorna Gooden, says the new tote board at Caymanas Park is scheduled to come into operation within the next two weeks. Gooden told The Gleaner that the testing of the...
Following Jamaica’s massive 6-0 defeat against hosts Catalonia in Wednesday’s friendly in Spain, Reggae Boyz head coach Paul Hall says he will be taking no chances in the upcoming Nations League. The Reggae Boyz are scheduled to play against...
Machell Woolery, coach of Petersfield High’s hurdler Alexis James, says that his young charge is looking to put on a show in the 100 metres hurdles at next month’s National Junior Trials as she seeks to earn a place on the national team at this...
REGGAE BOYZ head coach Paul Hall said a lack of chemistry and poor defensive errors were key factors contributing to Jamaica’s heavy 6-0 defeat to Catalonia in their friendly international at the Estadi Municipal de Montilivi in Girona, Catalonia,...
Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz were thrashed 6-0 by Catalonia in a friendly international at the Estadi Municipal de Montilivi in Girona, Catalonia, Spain today. Gerard Deulofeu scored a hatrick for the Catalonians in the fourth, 29th and 45th minutes to...
Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz are trailing Catalonia 4-0 at half time in their friendly match at the Estadi Municipal de Montilivi in Girona, Catalonia, Spain. Gerard Deulofeu scored a hatrick for the Catalonians in the fourth, 29th and 45th minutes to...
DOUBLE OLYMPIC sprint champion Elaine Thompson Herah says she is still feeling pain from an injured shoulder which forced her to pull out of last weekend’s Birmingham Diamond League meet. Thompson Herah, who was down to contest the 100m event in...
As Oblique Seville cruised through the finish line in a scorching 9.86 seconds on a cool night at the National Stadium, he celebrated with his manager, Norman Peart, trackside and wondered aloud about the possibility of running 9.6 seconds in the...
Jamaica’s newest male sprint star, Oblique Seville, says he is aiming to run much faster this season, but he admits that he must execute his races perfectly in order to lower his times. The 21-year-old Seville lit up the JAAA/SDF Jubilee Series on...
Jamaica’s top tennis player, Blaise Bicknell, will contest the semi-finals of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) M-15 Championships today when he faces the tournament’s number one seed Michail Pervolarakis of Greece in Cancun, Mexico. The...
Former Jamaica Sunshine Girls technical director Jill McIntosh is scheduled to arrive here later this year to conduct a two-day coaching workshop ahead of the start of the Americas Regional Netball World Cup (NWC) qualifiers. McIntosh, along with...
This year’s staging of the Americas Regional Netball World Cup (NWC) qualifiers has received a $12 million sponsorship from the Government. Minister of Sport, Olivia Grange, the patron of the tournament, made the announcement during yesterday’s...
