Sports
January 16, 2026
by Lennox Aldred
Jamaica’s T20 Blaze struggles continue
Jamaica’s chances of claiming the Cricket West Indies (CWI) T20 Blaze trophy are getting slimmer by the minute as the Shane Brooks-coached side suffered their second defeat in as many games, this time…
January 16, 2026
JC head honcho happy with coaching unit, progress
Dwayne Johnson, head coach of Jamaica College (JC), has expressed delight with his team’s performances in the build-up to this year’s ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Championships (Champs), which…
January 16, 2026
West Indies start U19 World Cup with win over Tanzania
WINDHOEK, Namibia (CMC): West Indies Under-19s commenced their bid for a second ICC Men’s Under-19 World Cup title by beating Tanzania by five wickets in unconvincing fashion yesterday. Tanzania,…
January 16, 2026
by Robert Bailey
Wilson grateful for Jamaica Bickle support
With several developmental track and field meets across the island cancelled due to a lack of financial support, Maurice Wilson, meet coordinator of this year’s 44th staging of the JAAA/Puma Pat…
January 16, 2026
by Raymond Graham
Four meets push development season into high gear
Following last Saturday’s opening track and field meet of the year, the Pure Water/R. Danny Williams Development meet at the Ashenheim Stadium, things will shift into high gear tomorrow with the…
January 16, 2026
by Raymond Graham
Campion take perfect run into semi-finals
Defending ISSA Urban Schoolboy Under-19 Basketball champions Campion College maintained their unbeaten run in the competition on Tuesday after getting by Calabar 78-53 in quarterfinal action. A…
January 16, 2026
French Olympic swimming champion to stand trial on rape, sexual assault charges
PARIS (AP): French Olympic swimming champion Yannick Agnel will stand trial on charges of rape and sexual assault on the 13-year-old daughter of his former coach, the prosecutor general’s office in…
January 16, 2026
UEFA blames fall in exchange rate for US$55m loss
GENEVA (AP): The fall in the US dollar value last year cost UEFA about $55 million. The dollar value dropped about 9 per cent against a range of foreign currencies in the first months of 2025, which…
January 16, 2026
PSG coach open to football using rugby’s sin-bin for fouls
PARIS (AP): Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique is open to a sin-bin-style system in football whereby players are temporarily removed from a game for fouls. Sin-bins are used in rugby matches when…