NCAA Track&Field

Brianna Lyston and Nickisha Pryce earn Bowerman Watch List recognition
NCAA Track&Field

Brianna Lyston and Nickisha Pryce earn Bowerman Watch List recognition

May 16, 2024
In a week highlighted by outstanding performances at the SEC Championships, Jamaican athletes, Brianna Lyston and Nickisha Pryce, have earned spots on the latest edition of The Bowerman Watch List,…
Oakley runs personal best 22.60 to win 200m title at Big 12 Championships; Texas sweeps men’s and women’s titles
NCAA Track&Field

Oakley runs personal best 22.60 to win 200m title at Big 12 Championships; Texas sweeps men’s and women’s titles

Bradley Jacks May 13, 2024
Jamaican Texas sophomore Dejanea Oakley claimed her maiden Big 12 Outdoor title with gold in the women’s 200m at the Clyde Hart Track and Field Stadium in Waco, Texas on…
Lyston runs personal best 10.91 for 100m gold at SEC Outdoor Championships; Pryce just misses Jamaican record with 49.32 to win 400m title
NCAA Track&Field

Lyston runs personal best 10.91 for 100m gold at SEC Outdoor Championships; Pryce just misses Jamaican record with 49.32 to win 400m title

Bradley Jacks May 11, 2024
LSU sophomore Brianna Lyston and Arkansas senior Nickisha Pryce both produced excellent performances to claim gold medals on the final day of the SEC Outdoor Championships in Gainesville, Florida on…
Tarees Rhoden and Oneka Wilson.
NCAA Track&Field

Tarees Rhoden (1:45.97) and Oneka Wilson (12.87) run personal bests to win 800m, 100m hurdles gold at ACC Outdoor Championships

Bradley Jacks May 11, 2024
Jamaica now has another man under 1:46.00 in the 800m in the form of Clemson senior Tarees Rhoden. Rhoden ran a personal best 1:45.97 to claim gold at the ACC…
Lyston through to 100m final at SEC Outdoors; Pryce becomes eighth-fastest Jamaican ever to advance to 400m final
NCAA Track&Field

Lyston through to 100m final at SEC Outdoors; Pryce becomes eighth-fastest Jamaican ever to advance to 400m final

Bradley Jacks May 10, 2024
Brianna Lyston secured a chance at the sprint double at the SEC Outdoor Championships in Gainesville, Florida after booking her spot in the final of the women’s 100m. The LSU…
Courtney Lawrence.
NCAA Track&Field

Lawrence produces personal best to win shot put at ACC Outdoor Championships

Bradley Jacks May 10, 2024
Jamaican Clemson junior Courtney Lawrence produced a personal best 19.75 to win shot put gold at the ACC Outdoor Championships in Atlanta on Friday. The former Petersfield High standout and…
Ackera Nugent graduates from University of Arkansas with Advanced Communication degree: praises mom for sacrifices she made
NCAA Track&Field

Ackera Nugent graduates from University of Arkansas with Advanced Communication degree: praises mom for sacrifices she made

Leighton Levy May 10, 2024
Ackera Nugent, the 2023 NCAA 100m hurdles champion, has achieved another milestone by graduating from the University of Arkansas with a degree in Advanced Communication. The 22-year-old track and field…
Brianna Lyston sets personal best to reach SEC Conference Championships 200 finals
NCAA Track&Field

Brianna Lyston sets personal best to reach SEC Conference Championships 200 finals

May 10, 2024
Brianna Lyston, the standout LSU sophomore, demonstrated her exceptional talent at the SEC Outdoor Championships on Thursday by running a lifetime best of 22.31 seconds in the 200m, securing her…
Oakley, Davis advance to 200m final at Big 12 Championships
NCAA Track&Field

Oakley, Davis advance to 200m final at Big 12 Championships

May 10, 2024
The Caribbean will be represented in the final of the women’s 200m at the Big 12 Outdoor Championships through Jamaican University of Texas standouts Dejanea Oakley and Kevon Davis. Oakley,…
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…
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…
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…
Distin named Texas A&M Female Athlete of the Year at school’s Legacy Awards
NCAA Track&Field

Distin named Texas A&M Female Athlete of the Year at school’s Legacy Awards

April 23, 2024
Commonwealth Games gold medallist Lamara Distin added another award to her growing trophy cabinet by being named at the Texas A&M Female Athlete of the Year at the school’s annual…
LSU's Lyston, Minnesota's Augustine win sprint doubles at LSU Alumni Gold meet; Gardiner wins 400m
NCAA Track&Field

LSU's Lyston, Minnesota's Augustine win sprint doubles at LSU Alumni Gold meet; Gardiner wins 400m

April 20, 2024
Louisiana State University sophomore Brianna Lyston, Minnesota junior Devin Augustine and Olympic and World 400m champion Steven Gardiner were among the Caribbean winners at Saturday’s LSU Alumni Gold meet in…
Farquharson leads Jamaican 1-2-3 in men's 800m at Tom Jones Memorial
NCAA Track&Field

Farquharson leads Jamaican 1-2-3 in men's 800m at Tom Jones Memorial

April 13, 2024
Kimar Farquharson, Navasky Anderson and Tarees Rhoden completed a Jamaican 1-2-3 in the men’s 800m on day two of the 2024 Tom Jones Memorial at the Percy Beard Track in…
Lyston runs windy 22.46 in 200m season opener at Tom Jones Memorial in Gainesville
NCAA Track&Field

Lyston runs windy 22.46 in 200m season opener at Tom Jones Memorial in Gainesville

April 13, 2024
Jamaican Louisiana State University (LSU) sophomore Briana Lyston produced 22.46 for third overall in the women’s 200m invite on Friday’s first day of the 2024 Tom Jones Memorial at the…
LSU Track Coach Dennis Shaver keeping Brianna Lyston ‘grounded’ as she soars to new heights
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LSU Track Coach Dennis Shaver keeping Brianna Lyston ‘grounded’ as she soars to new heights

April 11, 2024
As LSU sophomore sprinter Brianna Lyston continues to achieve remarkable success on the track, Head Track Coach Dennis Shaver remains focused on keeping her grounded amidst the rising excitement and…
Jamaican Southern Miss junior Zayne Palomino clears 2.17m to take high jump at Crimson Tide Invitational
NCAA Track&Field

Jamaican Southern Miss junior Zayne Palomino clears 2.17m to take high jump at Crimson Tide Invitational

April 08, 2024
Jamaican Southern Miss junior Zayne Palomino secured his third win of the season in the high jump with victory at the Crimson Tide Invitational at the Sam Bailey Stadium in…
Bahamians Antoine Andrews (left) and Denisha Cartwright (right) won the respective sprint hurdles titles at the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays on Saturday.
NCAA Track&Field

Texas Tech's Andrews, Minnesota State's Cartwright take sprint hurdles titles at Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays

April 01, 2024
Bahamians Antoine Andrews and Denisha Cartwright won the respective sprint hurdles titles at the 2024 Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays held at the Mike A. Myers Stadium in Austin, Texas from…
Pinnock, Beckford and Jones retain spots on latest Bowerman Watch List
NCAA Track&Field

Pinnock, Beckford and Jones retain spots on latest Bowerman Watch List

March 22, 2024
Jamaican athletes Wayne Pinnock and Romaine Beckford, alongside Bahamian Terrence Jones, made their mark on the March 21 Bowerman Watch List, showcasing their exceptional talent on the collegiate track and…
Jamaica's Lamara Distin and Brianna Lyston Retain Spots on The Bowerman Watch List
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Jamaica's Lamara Distin and Brianna Lyston Retain Spots on The Bowerman Watch List

March 21, 2024
The competition for The Bowerman is heating up, with the latest post-NCAA Indoor Watch List showcasing the talent and achievements of collegiate track and field athletes. Among the notable mentions…
LSU's Brianna Lyston named South-Central Region Women's Indoor Track Athlete of the Year
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LSU's Brianna Lyston named South-Central Region Women's Indoor Track Athlete of the Year

March 14, 2024
Brianna Lyston, Jamaica's young standout athlete from the LSU women's track and field program, has received recognition from the U.S. Track & Field and Cross-Country Coaches Association. She was named…
Rivaldo Marshall credits hard work after maiden NCAA Indoor 800m title
NCAA Track&Field

Rivaldo Marshall credits hard work after maiden NCAA Indoor 800m title

March 11, 2024
Newly crowned NCAA champion Rivaldo Marshall has thrown his name into a growing pool of promising athletes in the 800m for Jamaica. The 22-year-old University of Iowa Junior produced 1:46.96…
After storming NCAA 60m title Brianna Lyston aims to run faster outdoors, build on Jamaican sprint legacy
NCAA Track&Field

After storming NCAA 60m title Brianna Lyston aims to run faster outdoors, build on Jamaican sprint legacy

March 10, 2024
In a dazzling display of speed, Brianna Lyston claimed the 60-metre title at the 2024 NCAA National Division 1 Indoor Championships, setting an LSU record with a lightning-fast time of…
Terrence Jones (left) and Rivaldo Marshall.
NCAA Track&Field

Bahamian Jones cops 60m, 200m to assist Texas Tech to men's team honours; Marshall cops 800m title

March 09, 2024
Bahamian Terrence Jones assisted Texas Tech University to the men’s team honours, as he completed the 60m and 200m double at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships in Boston,…
Lamara Distin (left) and Romaine Backford.
NCAA Track&Field

Beckford retains NCAA high jump title, Distin beaten into second

March 09, 2024
Jamaica’s Romaine Beckford of Arkansas Razorbacks successfully defended his high jump crown at the NCAA Indoor Championships when he soared to a personal best-equalling 2.27m in Boston, on Saturday. Beckford,…
PINNOCK...I know a lot of people are wondering why I haven’t gone pro as yet.
NCAA Track&Field

It is going to come at the right time: Pinnock biding time with decision to go Pro

March 09, 2024
Despite boasting an ultra-competitive side, Jamaica’s long jumper Wayne Pinnock is seemingly biding his time where a decision on joining the professional ranks is concerned, as he believes things will…
Wayne Pinnock produced a national indoor record-equaling 8.40m to win long jump gold at the NCAA Indoor Championships in Boston on Friday.
NCAA Track&Field

Pinnock equals national record to take long jump title at NCAA Indoor Championships

March 08, 2024
Jamaican Arkansas Junior Wayne Pinnock produced an excellent performance to claim long jump gold on day two of the 2024 NCAA Indoor Championships in Boston, Massachusetts on Friday. The 23-year-old,…
Jamaica’s Romaine Beckford, Wayne Pinnock, and Terrence Jones of the Bahamas make latest edition of Bowerman Watch List
NCAA Track&Field

Jamaica’s Romaine Beckford, Wayne Pinnock, and Terrence Jones of the Bahamas make latest edition of Bowerman Watch List

March 01, 2024
Jamaican high jumper Romaine Beckford, along with fellow Jamaican long jumper Wayne Pinnock and Bahamian sprinter Terrence Jones, have secured coveted spots on the Men’s Bowerman Watch List, unveiled on…
Jamaica's Travis Williams triumphs with 60m personal best 6.52 despite toe injury, eyes NCAA National Championships glory
NCAA Track&Field

Jamaica's Travis Williams triumphs with 60m personal best 6.52 despite toe injury, eyes NCAA National Championships glory

February 29, 2024
Jamaica's Travis Williams, a sprinter attending the University of Southern California, triumphed at the 2024 Ken Shannon Last Chance Meet in Seattle, Washington, clinching victory in the 60m dash with…
Jamaican Trio Lamara Distin, Brianna Lyston, and Ackelia Smith hold places on 2024 Bowerman Watch List
NCAA Track&Field

Jamaican Trio Lamara Distin, Brianna Lyston, and Ackelia Smith hold places on 2024 Bowerman Watch List

February 29, 2024
Jamaican athletes Lamara Distin, Brianna Lyston, and Ackelia Smith continue to make waves on the NCAA track and field scene, securing their spots on the prestigious 2024 Bowerman Watch List.…
Lamara Distin: Defying gravity, breaking records, and chasing Olympic glory
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Lamara Distin: Defying gravity, breaking records, and chasing Olympic glory

February 28, 2024
In a moment that will resonate through the corridors of track and field history, Lamara Distin, the high-flying Jamaican representing Texas A&M, soared to unprecedented heights at the SEC Indoor…
Texas Tech's Terrence Jones (left) and Kansas' Michael Joseph.
NCAA Track&Field

Jones, Joseph establish national records to win gold at Big 12 Indoor Championships; Texas Tech, Texas win respective men’s and women’s team titles

February 26, 2024
Texas Tech Jr Terrence Jones established a new Bahamian national record on the way to 200m gold at the Big 12 Indoor Championships at the TTU Sports Performance Center in…
Wayne Pinnock partners with 7venz Media Agency for PR representation
NCAA Track&Field

Wayne Pinnock partners with 7venz Media Agency for PR representation

February 25, 2024
 Wayne Pinnock, the long jump sensation from Jamaica and University of Arkansas, has signed with 7venz Media Agency for public relations and media representation. Pinnock won the SEC long jump…
(from left) Lamara Distin, Brianna Lyston, Romaine Beckford
NCAA Track&Field

Distin sets new national record, Beckford, Lyston also victorious

February 24, 2024
Lamara Distin of Texas A&M once again etched her name in the record books, as she became the first female high jumper in NCAA history to clear 2.00m (6-6.75) at…
Wayne Pinnock
NCAA Track&Field

Pinnock wins first indoor long jump title at SEC Champs; Lyston among Saturday's finalists

February 24, 2024
Wayne Pinnock of the University of Arkansas won his first indoor long jump championships at the South-Eastern Conference (SEC) indoor championships on Friday. Pinnock, who was second last year to…
Shakur Williams winning the 60m dash at the America East Indoor Track and Field Championships.
NCAA Track&Field

Jamaican sprinters Williams, Clarke lead University of Albany to men's and women's titles at America East Indoor Championships

February 23, 2024
The University of Albany reinforced their dominance at the 2024 America East Indoor Championships that concluded in Boston on Monday winning both men and women’s titles. Led by their Jamaican…
Travis Williams (left) and Mario Burke (right).
NCAA Track&Field

Williams, Burke secure 60m wins at Arkansas Qualifier

February 17, 2024
USC Junior Travis Williams equaled his personal best to win the men’s 60m at the Arkansas Qualifier in Fayetteville on Friday. Williams won the event in 6.59, a meet record,…
Lyston continues excellent start to season with 60m win at LSU Twilight
NCAA Track&Field

Lyston continues excellent start to season with 60m win at LSU Twilight

February 17, 2024
Louisiana State University (LSU) Sophomore Brianna Lyston was in a dominant mood once again on her way to victory in the women’s 60m at Friday’s 2024 LSU Twilight. The 19-year-old,…
Turner (second left) celebrates with her triumphant athletes.
NCAA Track&Field

Jamaican Olympian Inez Turner named CIAA Indoor Track & Field Women’s Coach of the Year as FSU Women repeat as indoor champions

February 15, 2024
 In a triumphant display of excellence at the 2024 CIAA Indoor Track & Field Championships at the JDL Fast Track, Fayetteville State University's Inez Turner and Claflin University's Melvin Watts…
Gregory Prince
NCAA Track&Field

Former St Jago High School standout sprinter Gregory Prince joins LSU track and field programme

February 14, 2024
The LSU track and field program has signed South Plains College sprinter Gregory Prince, Head Coach Dennis Shaver announced on Wednesday. “LSU is surrounded with champions and that’s where I…
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