Sports

Members of the Hydel High School girls track and field team celebrating their ISSA GraceKennedy Girls’ Champs success.
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CUMBERLAND WINDFALL - Principal expects boosted sports programme after Hydel merger

Carlon Pitt, principal of Cumberland High School, says the institution’s merger with Hydel High School next month is expected to provide a significant boost to Cumberland’s sporting programmes. Hydel…
Blaise Bicknell.
25 Aug, 2026 0

Bicknell better prepared for round two

National tennis player Blaise Bicknell says he is well prepared for today’s match against Spanish opponent Ivan Curbelo in the Kingston Open, an ATP Challenger tournament being staged at the Liguanea…
Officials extinguish the fire to a Humanoid robot after hitting the barrier at the end of the 100m race during the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, China, on Tuesday. - AP photo
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Chinese humanoid robot sets new 100-meter sprint record in 8.86 sec at Beijing Games

BEIJING (AP) – A Chinese humanoid robot set a new 100-meter sprint record of 8.86 seconds in Beijing on Tuesday, beating its robot competitors – and the fastest recorded human time. The race was part…
Mikyle Williams (left) of Racing United controls the ball as Marcos Filho of Chapelton Maroon moves in to tackle during a Jamaica Premier League match at the Anthony Spaulding Sports Complex last season.
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Chapelton hopeful after new move

After cutting ties with the Clarendon Football Association and re-establishing their alliance with the St Ann Football Association, Chapelton Maroons are eyeing what club president Kaycie Butler…
Oblique Seville
25 Aug, 2026 0

Four J’cans sit on Diamond League final bubble

Jamaica will have a strong contingent at the Wanda Diamond League Final in Brussels, Belgium, on September 4 and 5, with several athletes already safely through following Sunday’s Silesia meeting.…
Dane Nelson
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Nelson captures Century Casino Oaks

Four-time Jamaican champion jockey Dane ‘Warrior Chief’ Nelson recorded one of the biggest victories of his career on the Canadian circuit at the weekend, winning the 15th running of the Century…
FIFA President Gianni Infantino
25 Aug, 2026 0

Infantino attends CFU meeting despite Concacaf objection

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic (CMC): FIFA President Gianni Infantino has reportedly angered Concacaf President Victor Montagliani by attending a Caribbean Football Union (CFU) meeting at the weekend.…
Shaquille Webb-Dixon
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New men’s TT champion hoping to inspire

Fresh from switching allegiance from Britain to Jamaica and capturing his first national men’s singles title, Shaquille Webb-Dixon believes his success can inspire the next generation of table tennis…
Chelsea’s Morgan Rogers celebrates after scoring during the English Premier League match between Fulham and Chelsea in London yesterday.
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Rogers scores on Chelsea debut

LONDON (AP): Chelsea record signing Morgan Rogers scored on his debut as the Blues beat Fulham 3-2 yesterday to give new coach Xabi Alonso a perfect start to the Premier League season. Rogers, who…