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‘They are not alone’

A GAP in the public education programme is being blamed for some athletes not being aware of the financial assistance available to them. Eyebrows were raised during the recently concluded World Athletics Championships when 400-metre hurdler Assinie...

Reggae Girlz plans for 2027 on in earnest – Ricketts

AS JAMAICA’S Reggae Girlz look ahead to the first round of Concacaf World Cup qualifiers, they will be hoping that their coaching situation will be settled and that their squad will be replenished for an ideal blend of youth and experience. First-...

Whitmore elated with Mt Pleasant’s Caribbean Cup final-four berth

MOUNT PLEASANT Football Academy advanced to the semi-finals of the Concacaf Caribbean Cup (CCC) after a dominant 2-0 victory over Central FC of Trinidad, in Port of Spain, on Tuesday night. Raheem Edwards put the visiting Mount Pleasant ahead with...

ICC suspends USA Cricket over governance failures

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (CMC): THE INTERNATIONAL Cricket Council has suspended USA Cricket’s (USAC) membership with immediate effect over repeated breaches of its obligations under the ICC Constitution. In a statement issued yesterday, the...

Young Sunshine Girls face big Australia test today

AFTER LOSING (64-33) to England in their decisive Pool C game for group honours on Tuesday in the Netball World Youth Cup in Gibraltar, Jamaica’s under-21 Sunshine Girls face another mammoth task when they face Australia in today’s quarter-finals....

Lockdown’s finishing speed to bring Ronron Trophy

LOCKDOWN, THE Strikewhileitshot colt who chased BOB THE BUILDER and I DREAM AGAIN into the stretch run of the 2000 Guineas before being wiped out against the rail a half-furlong out by eventual winner, SENSATIONAL SOUL, should use class and...

Quietly confident Oblique back in the island

Basking in the feeling of being the first Jamaican man to reach the top of a World Athletics Championship podium, since Usain Bolt did in 2015, 100 metre Champion Oblique Seville returned to the island on Wednesday evening. Exuding quiet confidence...

‘They want to be like Shelly-Ann’

JAMAICA’S TEAM Manager to the Tokyo World Athletics Championships Ian Forbes has also joined the chorus of praise for sprint legend Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce as she called time on her Olympics and World Championships career. Forbes, who returned to...

‘I emptied it and left it all’

WHEN SHELLY-ANN Fraser-Pryce handed over the baton to Tia Clayton in the women’s 4x400-metre relay at the World Athletics Championships, she was absolutely sure that her decision to step away from the main stage was the right one. “When I stepped...

St Jago’s Manning Cup campaign stays perfect

HIGH-FLYING ST Jago continued their perfect run in this season’s ISSA/WATA Manning Cup with a 2-0 victory over hosts Holy Trinity in their Zone A contest yesterday, securing their fourth straight win of the campaign. The Spanish Town-based side was...
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World Cup qualification would ‘put right’ Ukraine defeat for Scotland

Scotland head coach Steve Clarke says World Cup qualification would "put right" the disappointment of failing to beat Ukraine in the play-offs for the 2022 finals.
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