Sports

December 9, 2025

St Lucia’s finest punch their tickets to World Championships

CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC): In a monumental coup for the island’s sports, two of St Lucia’s premier boxers, John Didier and Kyle Marcel, are set to storm the global stage. The St Lucia Boxing…
Sunshine Girls Romelda Aiken-George (left)  and Shanice Beckford (second right) get into position to grab a rebound during a match in the Horizon Netball Series against the England Roses at the National Indoor Sports Centre on November 26, 2024.
December 9, 2025 by Gregory Bryce

Horizon Netball Series geared to Hurricane Melissa recovery efforts

The second staging of the Vitality Roses’ Horizon Series between the Jamaica Sunshine Girls and England Vitality Roses will be geared towards raising donations in support of the Hurricane Melissa…
Audley Boyd
December 9, 2025 by Audley Boyd

Price of failure: McClaren did the honourable thing

Head coach of Jamaica’s senior men’s football team, Englishman Steve McClaren, did the honourable thing and resigned, after failing to automatically qualify the team for the 2026 World Cup. Handed the…
Rudolph Speid.
December 9, 2025 by Gregory Bryce

JFF’s Speid optimistic after intercontinental playoff draw

Rudolph Speid, chairman of the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) technical committee, said he is confident in their qualification chances for the 2026 FIFA World Cup following the draw for the…
National Stadium  to host November 28 event.
December 9, 2025

‘Kicking for Recovery’

Four Jamaica Premier League (JPL) teams will join forces to take part in the ‘Kicking for Recovery’ charity event, a collaboration between Jamaica’s entertainment and sporting industries aimed towards…
Coach Miguel Coley
December 9, 2025 by Robert Bailey

Coley declares readiness for Boyz head coach job

Former national senior assistant coach Miguel Coley says he is ready and willing to take charge of the Reggae Boyz, following the resignation of Steve McClaren on Tuesday night. McClaren stepped down…
Ojay Shields, at the West Indies High Performance Camp in Antigua.
December 9, 2025 by Lennox Aldred

Jamaica’s Shields eager for opportunity following Test call-up

A new chapter is set to begin for Jamaican fast bowler Ojay Shields, whose dream of representing the West Indies at the highest level has been realised with his selection in the Test squad to face New…
Raddesh Roman stands tall in the saddle as DIGITAL ONE wins the Trevor McKenzie Trophy over five furlongs round at Caymanas Park on September 15, 2024.
December 9, 2025 by Ainsley Walters

Easy assignment for Digital One

AFTER failing by a length to land the gamble at 7-2 behind fellow American DOTHRAKI making his local debut, October 19, DIGITAL ONE gets an easier pace to dominate in Sunday’s Alsafra Trophy at seven…
From left: Marva Bernard, OD, Carl Bradshaw, OD, and  Dr Audrey Stewart Hinchcliffe, CD, three outstanding past students of Excelsior High who will be  honoured at this year’s 22nd staging of the Wesley Powell-Benjamin track and field meet on Saturday, D
December 9, 2025 by Raymond Graham

Track season kicks off: Powell-Benjamin meet set for December 13

The 22nd staging of the Wesley Powell-Benjamin Track and Field meet is set for Saturday, December 13, at Excelsior High School. The launch was held on Wednesday inside the school’s auditorium with…