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A person holds a sign, during an anti-ICE demonstration, ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, yesterday.
February 1, 2026

Demonstrators in Milan protest ICE unit at Winter Olympics

MILAN (AP): Hundreds of demonstrators gathered yesterday in Milan to protest the deployment of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents during the upcoming Winter Olympics, unbothered by…
February 1, 2026 by Raymond Graham

Controversy, drama highlight road to final

Jamaica College bounced back in fine style to defeat St George’s College on the road in their second ISSA Urban Under-19 schoolboy basketball semi-final game on Friday, evening the series at 1-1 and…

Arsenal’s Viktor Gyokeres (right) celebrates scoring his side’s third goal in an English Premier League football game against Leeds United with teammate Jurrien Timber in Leeds, England, yesterday.
February 1, 2026

Arsenal open seven-point lead

AP: Arsenal and Liverpool rediscovered that winning feeling in the Premier League yesterday. Arsenal powered seven points clear at the top of the standings after beating Leeds 4-0. Mikel Arteta’s team…

Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan kisses the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup after defeating Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus to win the women’s singles final at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, yesterday.
February 1, 2026

Rybakina beats Sabalenka to claim second Grand Slam

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP): Elena Rybakina finally won her second Grand Slam title with a victory over top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka at the Australian Open on Saturday, and it was something of a testament…
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February 1, 2026

Past The Finishing Post

Jan 31, 2026 Race Results Race 1 Purse $750,000 REST. ALL. IV - NB5YO&UP(NW3)/IMP5YO&UP(NW2) Off At: 11:51:42 AM Distance: 6 Fur. Track Condition: Dirt : Fast Winning Time: 1:16.1 Splits:…

PACK PLAYS, ridden by Christopher Mamdeen, wins the Eileen Cliggott Memorial Trophy over six and a half furlongs at Caymanas Park yesterday.
February 1, 2026 by Ainsley Walters

Pack Plays pounces on Of A Revolution’s second flop

Mouttet Mile Day’s Bruceontheloose Sprint winner, seven-year-old Florida-invader OF A REVOLUTION, flopped for the second consecutive race this season, outsprinted by fellow American PACK PLAYS in…
West Indies T20 captain Shai Hope.
January 31, 2026

Hope not concerned with losing T20 series to Proteas

CENTURION, South Africa (CMC): West Indies T20 captain Shai Hope isn’t bothered that the West Indies have lost successive matches to surrender their T20I series to South Africa. Following their…
York Castle High’s Omar Campbell (right) dribbles away from  Belair High’s Raheem Irvin during their ISSA Rural Schoolboys Basketball match at York Castle’s court on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
January 31, 2026 by Ashley Anguin

York Castle to focus on improving defence, offence after 76-51 win

York Castle High’s head coach Peter Chambers is focused on improving his team’s defence and offence after a 76-51 win over Belair High in the quarterfinals of the ISSA Schoolboys Rural Under-16…
Benfica’s head coach Jose Mourinho (centre) celebrates at the end of a Champions League opening phase match between Benfica and Real Madrid, in Lisbon, Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
January 31, 2026

Champions League draw: Real Madrid face Benfica again

MANCHESTER, England (AP): Real Madrid face an immediate rematch with Benfica after the teams were drawn together in the Champions League playoffs yesterday. Benfica beat Madrid 4-2 on Wednesday to…