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Holland High School’s Shanoya Douglas (centre) powers to victory in the girls’ Class One 100m final at the 2026 ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships on March 25, clocking a personal best 10.98 seconds.
March 26, 2026 by Raymond Graham

Douglas dips below 11 seconds, Itubo smashes own Champs record

Favourites Shanoya Douglas of Holland High School and Riquelme Reid of Excelsior High School stole the spotlight in the 100 metres, winning the blue-riband Class One events at the ISSA/GraceKennedy…
 IOC President Kirsty Coventry
March 26, 2026

Transgender women athletes banned from Olympics by new IOC policy on female eligibility

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Transgender women athletes are now excluded from the Olympics after the IOC agreed to a new eligibility policy on Thursday which aligns with US President Donald Trump’s…
Holland High School sprint star Shanoya Douglas winning her girls’ Class One 200m heat at Champs 2026.
March 26, 2026

Champs 2026 | Holland’s Shanoya Douglas and Sashana East of Wolmer's eyeing sprint double

Holland High School sprint star Shanoya Douglas cruised into the semifinals of the girls’ Class One 200m at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls Athletics Championships on Thursday. Douglas, who won…
Riquelme Reid of Excelsior High School at Champs 2026.
March 26, 2026

Champs 2026 | Excelsior’s Riquelme Reid’s sprint double bid ends after 200m pull-up

Excelsior High School sprinter Riquelme Reid saw his hopes of winning the boys’ Class One sprint double dashed after pulling up in his heat of the 200m at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls…
Team Edwin Allen in the girls Class One 4x100m at Champs 2026.
March 26, 2026

Champs 2026 | Edwin Allen leads 4x100m qualifiers

Edwin Allen clocked the fastest time heading into the girls Class One 4x100m relay final when they advanced from heat one in a time of 45.45 seconds earlier today at the National Stadium. They…
Team Edwin Allen won the boys Class One 4x100m at Champs 2026.
March 26, 2026

Champs 2026 | Edwin Allen clocks fastest time in boys 4x100m qualifiers

Edwin Allen registered the fastest time of the afternoon in the preliminaries of the boys Class One 4x100m relay when they won heat four in 40.12 seconds today at the National Stadium. They narrowly…
Christopher Samuda
March 26, 2026 by Gregory Bryce

Samuda invites Kenya Olympic Committee boss to Champs

Christopher Samuda, president of the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA), has invited Shadrack Maluki, president of the National Olympic Committee of Kenya, to the National Stadium to watch the 2026…
Montego Bay United’s Kimani Arbouine (left) controls the ball ahead of Molynes United’s Enrique Gordon in a Jamaica Premier League encounter at the Constant Spring Sports Complex yesterday. The game ended 1-1.
March 26, 2026 by Livingston Scott

Leaders MoBay forced to fight for draw against Molynes

Malachi Sterling’s added-time goal saved Jamaica Premier League leaders Montego Bay United from a second straight defeat, after they played to a 1-1 draw with Molynes United at the Constant Spring…
Tarick Ximines of Portmore United
March 26, 2026 by Livingston Scott

Dunbeholden's late strikes sink Cavalier

Second-half goals from Clive Wedderburn and Christopher Matthews carried Dunbeholden to a 2-0 win over Cavalier in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) at Sabina Park yesterday. Following their 1-0 win…