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Shericka Jackson is the picture of control as she wis her women's 200-metre heat to advance to the semifinals of the World Athletics Championships inside the Japan National Stadium
December 9, 2025 by Keith McGhie

Jackson, Moore through, Matthews out

Shericka Jackson and Ashanti Moore eased through the qualifying heats of the Women’s 200m but there was no room for youngster Gabrielle Matthews to join them. World champion Jackson, the second…
Bryan Levell - Gladstone Taylor photo
December 9, 2025

Levell dominates 200m heats; all three Jamaicans advance

Bryan Levell was the highlight of the men’s 200-metre heats as the speedster was dominant in his heat as all three Jamaicans advanced to the semifinals at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships. …
Triple jumper Jordan Scott.
December 9, 2025

Jordan Scott advances to triple jump final

It was an easy day in the office for Jamaica’s Jordan Scott at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships as he needed just two attempts to advance as an automatic qualifier to the men’s triple jump…
Fifteen-year-old Joshuah Channer of Wolmers Boys’ School, who aced three Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate subjects in fourth form, and dad Dr Guyan Channer.
December 9, 2025 by Erica Virtue

Chip off the old block

At 15 years old, Joshuah Channer is captain for Wolmer’s Boys’ School under-16 cricket team and vice-captain for its under-19 team. But, his biggest cap to date is his mastery of the Caribbean…
Tyler Mason (right) and Orlando Bennett celebrate the respective bronze and silver medals they earned from the men’s 110-metre final at the World Athletics Championships inside the Japan National Stadium yesterday in Tokyo.
December 9, 2025 by Gregory Bryce

Decade-long wait was worth it ­- Mason

ELEVEN YEARS, one month and 24 days. That is how long Jamaican sprint hurdler Tyler Mason had to wait between finishing second at the World Junior Championships and his first-ever medal at the World…
Shanieka Ricketts competing in the women’s triple jump qualification round at the World Athletics Championships inside the Japan National Stadium in Tokyo yesterday.
December 9, 2025 by Keith McGhie

Ricketts confident of Cuban coup

SHANIEKA RICKETTS goes into her sixth successive world triple jump final full of confidence after qualifying alongside Jamaican teammate Ackelia Smith for Thursday’s medal decider. Ricketts, twice…
Oblique Seville asks for silence in a trademark move whenever he wins during the semifinals of the 100 metres at the World Athletics Championships on Sunday. He went on to forget the tradition when he claimed the title later that day.
December 9, 2025 by regory Bryce

Dangerously fast

STILL IN his early days as the reigning men’s 100-metre world champion, Jamaican speedster Oblique Seville says he was confident he would be able to take home the title, as long as he remained healthy…
The roll out of the rural school bus programme on September 8.
December 9, 2025

Submit requests for rural school bus service to JUTC

Communities across the island not yet covered under the National Rural School Bus Programme are being encouraged to submit requests for inclusion to the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC). Speaking…
West Indies under-19 cricketers.
December 9, 2025

Nurse pleased with young West Indies

NORTH SOUND, Antigua, (CMC): WEST INDIES men’s under-19 head coach Rohan Nurse said he is satisfied with the team’s overall showing in the just-concluded seven-match Youth One Day International series…