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Herbert Morrison Technical High’s Tyler Linton (right) tries to dribble away from Manchester High’s Waine Green Jr during their ISSA Schoolboy Under-16 Basketball Game One at the Herbert Morrison court on March 2.
March 10, 2026 by Ashley Anguin

Manchester, Herbert Morrison in do or die

It’s do or die in the ISSA Schoolboy Rural Basketball Under-16 finals as defending champions Manchester High School and Herbert Morrison Technical High School collide in a decisive Game Three today to…
Action from a previous edition of the GC Foster Classics.
March 10, 2026

GC Foster Classic celebrates 25 years

The GC Foster Classic will celebrate its 25th anniversary on Saturday at the historic G.C. Foster College campus. Over the past quarter-century, the GC Foster Classic has established itself as a…
Shanoya Douglas’ coach at Holland High School Garth Smythe.
March 9, 2026 by Robert Bailey

10.8 WARNING: Douglas primed for national record assault

Coach Garth Smythe says world under-20 200 metres bronze medallist Shanoya Douglas is capable of challenging the national junior record this season, and he has predicted that the talented sprinter…
Mark-Daniel Allen (second from left) of Wolmer’s Boys’ glances at  Kingston College’s Brandon Bennett (left) as he powers to the line to win the boys’ under-17 110 metres hurdles  in 13.57 seconds at the Carifta Trials yesterday.
March 9, 2026 by Raymond Graham

Several athletes produce personal-best times on final day of Carifta Trials

Holland High School’s Shanoya Douglas registered her second personal-best time of the meet on yesterday’s final day of competition at the Carifta Trials inside the National Stadium. On a day when…
Joshua Dewar (left) of Tivoli Gardens FC dribbles away from Dunbeholden FC’s Odane Samuelsduring their  Jamaica Premier League match at the Edward Seaga Sports Complex yesterday.
March 9, 2026 by Gregory Bryce

Tivoli pull off comeback win against Dunbeholden

Tivoli Gardens pulled off a come-from-behind win in Wray and Nephew-sponsored Jamaica Premier League (JPL) action as they downed Dunbeholden 2-1 yesterday at the Edward Seaga Sports Complex to boost…
India’s players celebrate with the trophy after winning the T20 World Cup final match against New Zealand in Ahmedabad, India, on Sunday, March 8.
March 9, 2026

Three-time champions

AHMEDABAD, India (AP): India won the T20 World Cup for a record third time with a crushing 96-run victory over New Zealand yesterday, to the delight of more than 86,000 cricket fans at Ahmedabad’s…
Former PFJL Chairman Chris Williams
March 9, 2026 by Gregory Bryce

Williams appointed to lead NBL’s commercialisation arm

The Jamaica Basketball Association (JaBA) has appointed Christopher Williams as the new chair of the National Basketball League (NBL) commercial arm ahead of the 2026 basketball season. In a press…
Zachary Wallace (second right), unattached, wins the under-20 400 metres at the Carifta Trials on the weekend with a personal best of 45.77. He finished ahead of Junior Gallimore (second left) of Hydel, who placed the second with a personal best of 45.87.
March 9, 2026 by Raymond Graham

Sky’s the limit for focused Wallace

ONE of the big winners at the Carifta Trials over the weekend was Zachary Wallace in the boys’ under-20 400 metres. Now representing Elite Performance Track Club, the former Maggotty High athlete…

West Indies’ captain Shai Hope (right) and batting partner Roston Chase run between the wickets during the T20 World Cup cricket match against India in Kolkata, India, on March 1.
March 9, 2026

Windies’ departure from India delayed until tomorrow

KOLKATA, India (CMC): Players and staff of the West Indies senior men’s team will have to wait just a few more days before they can return home from India. The regional team, which has been stranded…