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St Jago’s Alyssa Carty ditched the 400-metre hurdles for the 300 metres at the Wesley Powell Benjamin track and field meet at Excelsior High School on Saturday, finishing second in the event, clocking 44.11 seconds.
January 30, 2026 by Robert Bailey

St Jago’s Small eyes points surge at Champs 2026

JOSEPH SMALL, the head coach for St Jago High’s girls’ track and field team, said he is working to instil a fearless mindset within his young team as they look to improve their points tally at the…
Philo Wallace.
January 30, 2026

Gray, Wallace question Windies’ World Cup squad selection

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): Former West Indies cricketers Tony Gray and Philo Wallace are not convinced that Cricket West Indies (CWI) has picked the best possible team for next month’s ICC Men’s T20…
Simone Foote (left), marketing manager of BPM Financial Ltd and Genevieve Reid, member of the organising committee, during the draw for event sponsors at yesterday’s launch of the 2026 Gibson McCook Relays, at The Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in New Kingston.
January 30, 2026 by Gregory Bryce

Gibson McCook Relays holds strong despite Hurricane Melissa impact

With the 2026 Gibson McCook Relays to be staged with a shortened ‘finals-only’ schedule, meet organisers and sponsors alike said it is important for the annual track meet to power through the…
Ackeem Blake.
January 30, 2026 by Raymond Graham

Hurdler Williams heads eight Jamaicans for Sunday’s Millrose Games

DANIELLE WILLIAMS, the world leader in the women’s 60 metres hurdles, will be one of eight Jamaicans in action at the 118th staging of the Millrose Indoor Games in New York on Sunday. Williams, who…
Quinton de Kock on the go during his match-winning century against West Indies in the second T20I.
January 30, 2026

De Kock’s century leads Proteas’ demolition of WI

CENTURION, South Africa (CMC): Quinton de Kock warmed up for the T20 World Cup by smashing a boundary-studded century to lead South Africa’s superb run chase in a seven-wicket victory over the West…
Jamaica’s Under-17 Reggae Girls celebrating their win against hosts Aruba in the Concacaf U17 World Cup qualifiers last week.
January 30, 2026

Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers: U17 Reggae Girlz drub St Vincent 5-0

Jamaica moved to the top of Group D of the Concacaf Women’s Under-17 World Cup Qualifiers yesterday after drubbing St Vincent and the Grenadines 5-0 at the Stadion Guillermo Prospero Trinidad in…
Mount Pleasant’s Daniel Green.
January 30, 2026

Mount Pleasant move up to fourth in JPL

Daniel Green scored in the 50th minute to give Mount Pleasant Academy a 1-0 win over Arnett Gardens in their Jamaica Premier League (JPL) match at Drax Hall Sports Complex yesterday. The win lifted…
Rashada Williams.
January 30, 2026

Women’s Super50: Windwards remain unbeaten, Jamaica thrash Guyana

KINGSTOWN, St Vincent (CMC): Windward Islands Women put themselves in prime position to capture this year’s CG United Women’s Super50 Cup title by defeating Leeward Islands Women by three wickets in…
Novak Djokovic of Serbia celebrates after defeating Jannik Sinner of Italy in their semifinal match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, early Saturday, January 31, 2026.
January 31, 2026

History-chasing Djokovic, Alcaraz to meet in Australian Open final after epic wins

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP): Novak Djokovic finally beat one of the two men who’ve been blocking his path to an unprecedented 25th Grand Slam singles title when he edged Jannik Sinner in five sets to…