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Asafa Powell (right) helping with the installation of windows on one of the donated housing units.
December 9, 2025

Powell gives the gift of shelter to two Westmoreland families

DARLISTON, Westmoreland: Olympian and Jamaican sprint legend Asafa Powell marked his birthday, November 23, in the most meaningful way this year by donating two new homes to families in Darliston,…
DIGITAL ONE, ridden by Dane Dawkins, wins the the Alsafra Trophy ahead of SUPREMASI (Dick Cardenas) at Caymanas Park yesterday.
December 9, 2025 by Ainsley Walters

Dawkins thrills fans with three-timer

DANE DAWKINS rode three thrilling winners on yesterday’s 10-race card, closing the late double with feature-event victories astride DIGITAL ONE and HAZELNUT in the Alsafra Trophy and Flossie McNeil…
Kraigg Brathwaite
December 9, 2025

Pride ease past Volcanoes to record second straight win

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): Off-spinner Kemar Smith and Kraigg Brathwaite played major roles as Barbados Pride cruised to a seven-wicket win over the Windward Islands Volcanoes, their second…
Joseph ‘Reds’ Perreira
December 9, 2025 by Lennox Aldred

Perreira: King lucky to keep Test spot

Veteran broadcaster Joseph ‘Reds’ Perreira has launched a scathing critique of Brandon King’s continued selection in the West Indies Test squad, stating the Jamaican batsman should “consider himself…
December 9, 2025 by Raymond Graham

ISSA rural netball resumes tomorrow

FOLLOWING a halt to the competition due to Hurricane Melissa, preliminary-round action in the rural Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) schoolgirls netball competition will resume…

CWI president Dr Kishore Shallow.
December 9, 2025

Shallow may have to resign if he becomes MP, says Perreira

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC): Retired cricket commentator Joseph ‘Reds’ Perreira believes that Cricket West Indies (CWI) President Dr Kishore Shallow might have to step down from the position if he is…
Arsenal’s Eberechi Eze celebrates after scoring during a Premier League match between Arsenal and Tottenham in London yesterday.
December 9, 2025

Too Eze: Midfield star hits hat-trick as Arsenal take 6-point lead in EPL

LONDON, England (AP): Eberechi Eze came close to joining Tottenham during the summer. Yesterday he scored a hat-trick against Spurs for their biggest rivals. The England playmaker was the inspiration…
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December 9, 2025

Past The Finishing Post

Nov 23, 2025 Race Results Race 1 Purse $600,000 5YO&UP OPT.CLM($200,0 ONLY)/NB6YO&UP(NW2)&NB5YO(MDN) Off At: 11:56.03 AM Distance: 3-1/2 Fur (S) Track Condition: Dirt : Fast Winning…

A pedal cyclist in St Elizabeth walks with his bicycle around an area of roadway which once covered pipes and cables in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa.
December 9, 2025 by Lennox Aldred

PICKING UP THE PIECES

DR DONOVAN Bennett, the president of the Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA), has revealed the profound personal and communal devastation wrought by Hurricane Melissa, even as he assures that cricket in…