Sports

Chelsea’s Cole Palmer
December 9, 2025

Palmer fit for Chelsea-Arsenal showdown in EPL

LONDON (AP): Cole Palmer is fit for Chelsea’s top-of-the-table clash with Arsenal in the English Premier League (EPL) on Sunday after recovering from a broken toe sooner than expected. The England…
December 9, 2025

Bermuda shine in dominant qualifying opener

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman (CMC): The Bermuda women’s national team announced their 2025/26 Concacaf W Qualifiers campaign spectacularly, delivering a commanding 4-0 victory over the Cayman Islands on…
Jeavor Royal
December 9, 2025

Royal century in vain as Volcanoes overhaul Scorpions

TAROUBA, Trinidad (CMC): Despite a brilliant maiden List A century from all-rounder Jeavor Royal, the Jamaica Scorpions went down by one wicket to the Windward Islands Volcanoes in their CG United…
Denbigh High goal defence Cheyenne Mills (left) looks on as Kemps Hill High goal shooter Ashanne Gallimore (right) sinks one of six goals for her team in Thursday’s ISSA rural schoolgirls under-19 match at Denbigh. Denbigh defeated their opponents 68-6.
December 9, 2025 by Raymond Graham

Holmwood’s netballers back in top form

Defending double champions Holmwood Technical closed the preliminary round of the ISSA rural schoolgirls’ netball competition in fine style on Thursday at the Manchester High court scoring impressive…
Jamaica College’s Dontae Logan scores from the penalty spot during yesterday’s Manning Cup match against St Jago High at Ashenheim Stadium. Jamaica College won 2-1.
December 9, 2025

JC return in winning form

Jamaica College (JC) resumed ISSA/WATA Manning Cup action in winning form as they downed St Jago High 2-1 yesterday at the Ashenheim Stadium. Dontae Logan opened the scoring in time added of the first…
Netball Jamaica President Karen Rosen Baugh.
December 9, 2025 by Robert Bailey

Gold standard: Netball boss backs Sunshine Girls for Commonwealth win

President of Netball Jamaica (NJ), Karen Baugh, says the national team has everything required to capture the gold medal at next year’s Commonwealth Games, and the Sunshine Girls are fully focused on…
Reggae Girlz coach Hubert Busby takes his charges through a team talk.
December 9, 2025 by Gregory Bryce

Busby hints at further recruitment for Reggae Girlz

Reggae Girlz head coach Hubert Busby Jr said there are ‘one or two’ more players who are in the process of joining the national programme as he looks to add to the team’s strength for the future.…
Robinho Morgan (left) of Kingston College and Horace Morgan of Tivoli High battle for the ball during their ISSA-WATA Manning Cup football match at the Stadium East field on on Wednesday, October 1. KC won 4-0.
December 9, 2025 by Robert Bailey

The wait is over: Manning Cup second round restarts today

After being put on hold for more than a month following the passage of Category Five Hurricane Melissa on October 28, the ISSA/WATA Manning Cup is set to resume today with a full slate of second-round…
Nicholas Dusard
December 9, 2025 by Ainsley Walters

Dusard, 36, eyes retirement

HAVING finished back-to-back tournaments by conceding in gold-medal bouts due to injury, Nicholas Dusard, 36, pound for pound Jamaica’s most decorated martial artist, believes his time is winding down…