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Jamaica Scorpions batsman Brandon King flicks a delivery from Shamar Springer of Barbados Pride during their West Indies Championship match at Sabina Park yesterday. King made 63 in Jamaica Scorpions’ second innings.
April 29, 2026 by Lennox Aldred

Pride roar into playoffs as Bishop’s five-for sinks Scorpions

Barbados Pride produced a commanding all-round display to seal an innings and 11-run victory over the Jamaica Scorpions on day three of their West Indies Championship clash, storming into the playoff…
Jahmar Hamilton scored 121 off just 119 balls to give the Leeward Islands Hurricanes a glimmer of hope against the Trinidad and Tobago Red Force.
April 29, 2026

Red Force, Harpy Eagles in charge

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): The Trinidad and Tobago Red Force are well-positioned to defeat the Leeward Islands Hurricanes on Tuesday’s fourth and final day of their West Indies Championship game at the…
April 29, 2026 by Livingston Scott

Spectacular day of volleyball expected from All-Island finals

Male and female urban area volleyball champions Papine High School and Immaculate Conception High School will attempt to return the ISSA All-Island titles to the Corporate Area when they face…
SUPREME SOUL (right), with Shane Ellis aboard, outlasts stablemate TOONA CILIATA (Linton Steadman) to win the Jamaica St Leger and secure the coveted Triple Crown in 2019.
April 29, 2026

A Tale of Two Triple Crowns

“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light,…
An Edwin Allen athlete competes in the Championship of America 4x100 metres at the Penn Relays inside the Franklin Field stadium in Philadelphia last week.
April 29, 2026 by Raymond Graham

Dyke pleased with Edwin Allen’s Penns outing

Head coach of Edwin Allen High School’s female track and field team Michael Dyke is happy with his charges’ performances at the recently concluded Penn Relays in Franklin Field, Philadelphia. The…
Arnos Vale Cricket Stadium
April 29, 2026

St Vincent to get first taste of CPL, Barbados to host final

Wth the announcement of the fixtures for this year’s Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League has come a number of firsts. One of those firsts for the 39 matches set to take place from August…
Paris Saint-Germain’s Joao Neves (right) celebrates after scoring his side’s second goal during a Champions League semi-final, first leg, football match against Bayern Munich in Paris yesterday. PSG won 5-4.
April 29, 2026

PSG beat Bayern 5-4 in record-setting CL semi-final first leg

PARIS (AP): Titleholders Paris Saint-Germain trailed early, led by three goals and ultimately held on for a pulsating 5-4 win over Bayern Munich in the highest-scoring semi-final match in Champions…
FILE - This March 12, 2020, file photo, shows the national office of the NCAA in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)
April 29, 2026

NCAA agrees to lift restrictions on student-athletes earning prize money before enrolling in college

GREENSBORO, NC (AP) — The NCAA has agreed to overhaul its restrictions on athletes accepting prize money before enrolling in college under the terms of a proposed settlement of a class action lawsuit…
A balcony at Wespow Park in Tucker, St James remains in disrepair six months after Hurricane Melissa.
April 28, 2026 by Ashley Anguin

One step at a time

Western Jamaica’s sporting facilities are steadily coming back to life six months after the passage of Hurricane Melissa on October 2025 with key venues pushing towards reopening. The Montego Bay…