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From left: Dalilah Muhammad, Shamier Little and Rushell Clayton.
Athletics

Muhammad, Little and Clayton headline stacked 400m hurdles field at Jamaica Athletics Invitational

May 06, 2024
The women’s 400m hurdles promises to be one of the most exciting events at the Jamaica Athletics Invitational set for May 11 at the National Stadium in Kingston. The field…
Nayoka Clunis.
Athletics

Clunis sets new hammer throw national record at USATF Throws Festival

May 06, 2024
Jamaican hammer thrower Nayoka Clunis set a new national record with a 71.83m throw at the USATF Throws Festival at the University of Arizona on Saturday. Clunis, who represented Jamaica…
USA dominates sprint relay finals as World Relays concludes in the Bahamas
World Relays

USA dominates sprint relay finals as World Relays concludes in the Bahamas

May 06, 2024
USA broke their own 10-year-old championship record to dominate the women’s 4x100m at the World Athletics Relays Bahamas 24, before their teammates threatened the men’s 4x100m mark to clinch another…
Jamaica's 4x400m women, T&T's men book tickets to Paris
World Relays

Jamaica's 4x400m women, T&T's men book tickets to Paris

May 05, 2024
Jamaica’s 4x400m women have also booked their place at the Olympic Games in Paris this summer by winning the second round heat at the World Relays in the Bahamas on…
Remona Burchell, Tia Clayton, Alana Reid and Jodean Williams after qualifying for Paris on Sunday.
World Relays

Jamaica and Trinidad women shine to book 4x100m relay spots in Paris

May 05, 2024
Jamaica continued their resurgence from a disappointing first day at the World Relays in the Bahamas when they won their heat in round two of the 4x100m relays to advance…
The Bahamas and Jamaica book 4x400m Mixed Relay spots in Paris
World Relays

The Bahamas and Jamaica book 4x400m Mixed Relay spots in Paris

May 05, 2024
The Bahamas and Jamaica rebounded at the World Athletics Relays in the Bahamas, securing their places at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris this summer during round two of the…
Elaine Thompson-Herah expresses confidence as Tokyo reign gears up for Paris 2024
Jamaica Athletics

Elaine Thompson-Herah expresses confidence as Tokyo reign gears up for Paris 2024

May 05, 2024
As the countdown to the Paris 2024 Olympics intensifies, Jamaica's track and field sensation Elaine Thompson-Herah is feeling optimistic about her preparations as she aims to secure an unprecedented third…
Shericka Jackson, Julian Forte impress in 100m season openers at JAAA All Comers Meet in Kingston
Jamaica Athletics

Shericka Jackson, Julian Forte impress in 100m season openers at JAAA All Comers Meet in Kingston

May 05, 2024
 Jamaica's two-time world 200m champion, Shericka Jackson, made a triumphant return to competition at the JAAA All Comers Meet held at the National Stadium in Kingston on Saturday night. Jackson,…
BOLT... even after having a child and coming back to doing that (win a World title), just shows the level that she is at.
Jamaica Athletics

Bolt hails Shelly’s remarkable legacy; advises Jackson, Thompson-Herah to not be overburdened by milestone chase

May 05, 2024
As Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce prepares to bring the curtains down on her remarkable career, another legendary sprinter, Usain Bolt, paid tribute to his esteemed colleague, and also offered words of encouragement…
Roneisha McGregor (background) anchored Jamaica's team to third behind France and Poland (out of photo).
World Relays

Caribbean teams miss out on men's, women's 4x400m finals; get second shot at Olympic qualifcation on Sunday

May 04, 2024
There was no fortune for Caribbean countries at the backend of Saturday’s first day of the World Athletics Relays, as the various teams failed to progress in the men’s and…
Sandrey Davison ran the anchor leg for Jamaica.
World Relays

Jamaica books spot in Men’s 4x100m final at World Athletics Relays

May 04, 2024
Jamaica’s men booked a spot in the final of the Men’s 4x100m relay on day one of the World Athletics Relays at the Thomas A. Robinson Stadium in Nassau on…
The Dominican Republic's Mixed 4x400m team including from left: Anabel Medina Ventura, Marileidy Paulino, Alexander Ogando and Yeral Nunez.
World Relays

Paulino produces spirited anchor leg to help Dominican Republic book spot in Mixed 4x400m final at World Athletics Relays

May 04, 2024
Reigning World 400m champion Marileidy Paulino produced a special anchor leg to help the Dominican Republic book their spot in the final of the Mixed 4x400m relay on day one…
Maloney sets new national record to win 400m at Arkansas Twilight; Nugent, Lemonious also secure wins
Athletics

Maloney sets new national record to win 400m at Arkansas Twilight; Nugent, Lemonious also secure wins

May 04, 2024
St. Vincent’s Shafiqua Maloney and Jamaica’s Ackera Nugent and Phillip Lemonious all secured wins at Friday’s Arkansas Twilight in Fayetteville. Maloney, unbeaten so far this season in the 800m both…
Minister of Sports Olivia Grange (green top) and Devon Biscuits brand manager, Sherene Bryan (stooping) present the symbolic cheque to Lyssons Primary. At left Ian Forbes, Chairman of INSPORTS.
Jamaica Athletics

Lyssons top INSPORTS/Devon Biscuits Primary Schools Eastern Champs

May 04, 2024
Lyssons Primary Schools of St Thomas continued their dominance of the INSPORTS/Devon Biscuits Primary Schools Eastern Championships winning their third consecutive title in impressive fashion winning by a massive 128…
Defending champion Lyssons hold the lead heading into final day of INSPORTS/Devon Biscuits Primary School Eastern Championships
Jamaica Athletics

Defending champion Lyssons hold the lead heading into final day of INSPORTS/Devon Biscuits Primary School Eastern Championships

May 03, 2024
Defending champion Lyssons Primary of St Thomas have established a 19-point lead after 11 finals heading into the final day of the INSPORTS/Devon Biscuits Primary Schools Athletics Eastern Championships. Lyssons,…
Records tumble at INSPORTS/Devon Biscuits Primary Schools Eastern Championship opening day
Jamaica Athletics

Records tumble at INSPORTS/Devon Biscuits Primary Schools Eastern Championship opening day

May 02, 2024
The Stadium East facility witnessed a spectacular display of talent on the opening day of the INSPORTS/Devon Biscuits Primary Schools Eastern Championship, with five records falling before the close of…
BOLT...I am really hoping Oblique can break into the top three this time around.
Jamaica Athletics

Still alive: Bolt pleased with Ja's male sprinting resurgence; hopeful Seville will medal in "wide open" men's 100m in Paris

May 02, 2024
Take it from the incomparable Usain Bolt that the race for the men’s 100m title at this summer’s Paris Olympic Games will be wide open, as he is yet to…
Jamaica's sprint legend Usain Bolt (centre) shares a photo opportunity with Red Stripe’s Head of Commerce, Sean Wallace (left) and Managing Director, Daaf van Tilburg during the event's launch.
Jamaica Athletics

Red Stripe launches “Guh Fi Gold & Glory” campaign with Usain Bolt

May 01, 2024
As the excitement surrounding the Paris Olympics surges within the hearts and minds of Jamaicans across the globe, beer giant Red Stripe launched its “Guh Fi Gold and Glory” Olympics…
SEC Field Athlete of the Week honour for Wayne Pinnock
NCAA Track&Field

SEC Field Athlete of the Week honour for Wayne Pinnock

May 01, 2024
Opening his outdoor season with a wind-aided mark of 8.44m to win the long jump at the LSU Invitational earned Razorback Wayne Pinnock the SEC Field Athlete of the Week…
Dina Asher-Smith thrilled to bits about first appearance in Jamaica at the Jamaica Athletics Invitational
Jamaica Athletics

Dina Asher-Smith thrilled to bits about first appearance in Jamaica at the Jamaica Athletics Invitational

May 01, 2024
British sprint sensation Dina Asher-Smith, the 2019 200m World Champion, is eagerly looking forward to her debut appearance in Jamaica as she prepares to compete at the inaugural Jamaica Athletics…
Jaydon Hibbert delighted with strong showing at USATF Bermuda Grand Prix
Athletics

Jaydon Hibbert delighted with strong showing at USATF Bermuda Grand Prix

April 29, 2024
Jamaica's triple jump sensation, Jaydon Hibbert, delivered a stellar performance at Sunday's USATF Bermuda Grand Prix, securing victory in the men's triple jump event with a leap of 17.33m (+4.3m/s)…
Pinnock opens outdoor season with wind-aided 8.44m at LSU Invitational; Nugent wins sprint hurdles
NCAA Track&Field

Pinnock opens outdoor season with wind-aided 8.44m at LSU Invitational; Nugent wins sprint hurdles

April 29, 2024
A pair of Jamaica’s representatives at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Wayne Pinnock and Ackera Nugent, were among a number of Caribbean winners at Saturday’s LSU Invitational in…
Caribbean athletes shine at USATF Bermuda Grand Prix as Noah Lyles takes 100m dash
Athletics

Caribbean athletes shine at USATF Bermuda Grand Prix as Noah Lyles takes 100m dash

April 28, 2024
Caribbean athletes showcased their exceptional talents at the USATF Bermuda Grand Prix on Sunday, delivering outstanding performances despite challenging conditions marked by heavy winds. Perhaps, the most impressive of those…
Chris Berry, Executive Chairman of Mayberry Investments Limited (MIL) (left), Dr. Denise Forrest, Director of the Jamaican Olympic Ice Hockey Federation (centre), and Don Anderson, President of the Jamaican Olympic Ice Hockey Federation proudly display the Ice Hockey Jamaican team jersey during a recent handover ceremony hosted by Mayberry Investments Limited.
Olympics

Mayberry Investments supports Jamaican ice hockey team's Olympic quest

April 28, 2024
Mayberry Investments Limited (MIL), a staunch supporter of Jamaican sports, has reaffirmed its commitment to athletic excellence by partnering with the Jamaican Ice Hockey Team. This impactful collaboration includes a…
Honouring Hubert Lawrence: Jamaica Observer’s Paul Reid accepts Jesse Abramson Award on behalf of late colleague
Penn Relays

Honouring Hubert Lawrence: Jamaica Observer’s Paul Reid accepts Jesse Abramson Award on behalf of late colleague

April 28, 2024
In a poignant moment during Saturday’s final day of 128th edition of the Penn Relays, veteran sports journalist Paul Reid accepted the prestigious Jesse Abramson Award on behalf of his…
KC wins third straight Championship of America 4x400m title at Penn Relays; JC wins 4x800m
Penn Relays

KC wins third straight Championship of America 4x400m title at Penn Relays; JC wins 4x800m

April 27, 2024
Kingston College made it three Championship of America 4x400m titles in a row with a comfortable win in the event on the third and final day of the 128th Penn…
Excelsior's Lennon Green anchoring his team home.
Penn Relays

Excelsior leads Jamaican 1-2-3 in Championship of America High School Boys 4x100m at Penn Relays

April 27, 2024
Excelsior High emerged victorious in the Championship of America High School Boys 4x100m on the third and final day at the 128th Penn Relays at Franklin Field in Philadelphia on…
Smith produces season’s best to win long jump at Texas Invitational
NCAA Track&Field

Smith produces season’s best to win long jump at Texas Invitational

April 27, 2024
Texas junior Ackelia Smith produced an NCAA leading performance to take top spot on day one of the Texas Invitational at the Mike A. Myers Stadium on Friday. The 22-year-old…
Paulino extends 400m winning streak to seven in Shanghai
Diamond League

Paulino extends 400m winning streak to seven in Shanghai

April 27, 2024
Dom Rep’s Marileidy Paulino followed up her triumph at the season’s Diamond League opener in Xiamen last week with another victory at the Shanghai Diamond League on Saturday. The reigning…
Rickeisha Simms anchored Edwin Allen.
Penn Relays

Edwin Allen second in Champions of America girls’ 4x800m as Union Catholic sets National Record

April 26, 2024
Edwin Allen had to settle for second position in the Championships of America high school girls’ 4x800m, as they were soundly beaten by New Jersey-based favourites Union Catholic in the…
Hydel wins third Championship of America 4x400m title in a row at Penn Relays
Penn Relays

Hydel wins third Championship of America 4x400m title in a row at Penn Relays

April 26, 2024
Hydel High successfully defended their Championship of America 4x400m title on day two of the 128th Penn Relays at the Franklin Field in Philadelphia on Friday. The quartet of Alliah…
Hyde's championship winning team.
Penn Relays

Hydel successfully defends High School Girls Championships of America 4x100m title

April 26, 2024
Hydel High successfully defended their High School Girls Championships of America 4x100m relay title, as Jamaican schools swept the podium on day two of the 128th Penn Relays at the…
From left: Chad Hendricks, Chavez Penn and Balvin Israel.
Penn Relays

Munro’s Hendricks, JC’s Penn, Israel secure victories on day two at Penn Relays

April 26, 2024
Munro College’s Chad Hendricks and JC’s Chavez Penn and Balvin Israel all secured wins on day two of the 128th Penn Relays at Franklin Field in Philadelphia on Friday. Hendricks,…
Action from Penn Relays
Penn Relays

Excelsior headlines finalists for Boys Championships of America 4x100m final at Penn Relays

April 26, 2024
A host of Jamaican schools will line up in the final of the High School Boys Championships of America 4x100m final, as they successfully navigated the qualifiers on day two…
Elaine Thompson-Herah was never booked for USATF Bermuda Grand Prix, says agent
Jamaica Athletics

Elaine Thompson-Herah was never booked for USATF Bermuda Grand Prix, says agent

April 26, 2024
Speculation surrounding the participation of five-time Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah at the highly anticipated USATF Bermuda Grand Prix has been dispelled by her agent, Marvin Anderson of Andi Sports Management.…
JC, KC book spots in 4x800m final
Penn Relays

JC, KC book spots in 4x800m final

April 26, 2024
Jamaican track & field powerhouses Jamaica College and Kingston College both secured spots in the final of the High School Boys 4x800m on day two of the 128th Penn Relays…
Wins for Jamaican duo McLeod and Anderson in Italy on Thursday
Athletics

Wins for Jamaican duo McLeod and Anderson in Italy on Thursday

April 26, 2024
As they continue their preparations for Jamaica’s national championships in June, Olympic champion Omar McLeod and World Championship silver medallist Britany Anderson, were both winners at a La Fratellanza 1874…
Bummer! Thompson-Herah not on entry lists for Sunday's USATF Bermuda Grand Prix
Athletics

Bummer! Thompson-Herah not on entry lists for Sunday's USATF Bermuda Grand Prix

April 26, 2024
Contrary to recent reports that five-time Olympic gold medallist Elaine Thompson-Herah would be making her season debut at the USATF Bermuda Grand Prix on Sunday, the athlete’s name does not…
Dalilah Muhammad headlines additions to star-studded line up for Jamaica Athletics Invitational
Jamaica Athletics

Dalilah Muhammad headlines additions to star-studded line up for Jamaica Athletics Invitational

April 25, 2024
The excitement is building for the upcoming Jamaica Athletics Invitational, set to take place on May 11 at the National Stadium in Kingston, as 2016 Olympic 400m hurdles champion Dalilah…
Jamaica’s girls dominate field events on opening day at Penn Relays: Bahamas thrower wins javelin event
Penn Relays

Jamaica’s girls dominate field events on opening day at Penn Relays: Bahamas thrower wins javelin event

April 25, 2024
Caribbean athletes showcased their prowess in the field on the opening day of the 128th edition of the Penn Relays at Franklin Field in Philadelphia on Thursday. Chief among them…
Jaydon Hibbert excited to make his professional debut at USATF Bermuda Grand Prix on Sunday
Athletics

Jaydon Hibbert excited to make his professional debut at USATF Bermuda Grand Prix on Sunday

April 25, 2024
Jamaica's rising triple jump sensation Jaydon Hibbert is set for his professional debut at the USATF Bermuda Grand Prix this Sunday. From holding both the indoor and outdoor NCAA records…
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