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Jamaica Women dethroned Trinidad and Tobago Women to lift the regional Super50 Cup title. Holding the championship trophy is captain Rashada Williams (front, centre).
February 6, 2026

Williams calls for more women’s cricket in the region

KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC): Successful Jamaica Women’s captain Rashada Williams has urged Cricket West Indies (CWI) to provide more playing opportunities for female cricketers in the Caribbean. Williams…
Levar Rose, coach of Herbert Morrison Technical High.
February 6, 2026 by Ashley Anguin

Herbert Morrison, Knox in crucial U16 basketball clash

Herbert Morrison Technical High School (HMTHS) and Knox College will clash in a mouth-watering under-16 matchup in the quarterfinal round of the ISSA Schoolboys Rural Basketball competition at the…
Lenworth Hyde
February 5, 2026 by Livingston Scott

“The simple answer is ‘yes’”

Since winning the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) in the 2012-13 season, Harbour View Football Club, one of the traditional standard-bearers in top-flight football, has struggled to replicate their…
John P Azar (second left), president of Tennis Jamaica, chats with (from left), Peter Mohan, Scotiabank AICB manager, sponsor; Daminic Pagon, captain of the Jamaica Team; and Christopher Samuda, president of Jamaica Olympic Association, at the Davis Cup la
February 5, 2026 by Robert Bailey

JOA throws support behind Davis Cup push

The Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) has thrown its full support behind Tennis Jamaica (TJ) ahead of the country’s Davis Cup Group Two Play-off tie against Uruguay, committing $2 million in…
A crowd inside the Grand Stand at the National Stadium.
February 5, 2026 by Raymond Graham

National Stadium reopens gates for Youngster Goldsmith Classics

One of the most sought-after development meets on the JAAA calendar is the Youngster Goldsmith Classics, and it will be no different when the 27th staging of the meet gets under way inside the…
Afganistan’s Ibrahim Zadran presents a full face on his way to a half-century in an ICC T20 World Cup warm-up game against the West Indies at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru, India yesterday.
February 5, 2026

Afghanistan topples West Indies in warm-up clash

BENGALURU, India (CMC): Another dominant display with first, bat, then ball, saw Afghanistan secure a comprehensive 23-run victory over the West Indies in their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup warm-up fixture…
Matthew Forde
February 5, 2026 by Lennox Aldred

Forde’s fighting 50 offers silver lining despite warm-up defeat

West Indies’ 23-run loss against Afghanistan in their final preparatory clash ahead of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup yesterday was illuminated by a blistering cameo from emerging all-rounder Matthew…
Members of the Jamaica four-man bobsled team ahead of action at the North American Cup.
February 5, 2026

T&T join Jamaica for bobsleigh Olympic charge

KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC): With just two days until the opening ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympics, the icy chutes of the bobsleigh track are set to receive an unprecedented wave of Caribbean heat.…
February 6, 2026

St Lucia's Cooper elected vice-president of Concacaf

MANAGUA, Nicaragua (CMC): PRESIDENT of the St Lucia Football Association (SLFA), Lyndon Cooper, continues to make history after he was elected a vice-president of Concacaf, the governing body for…