The battle for the Jockeys’ Championship at Caymanas Park remains evenly poised between Tevin Foster and Raddesh Roman, and with only two race days left on the 2024 calendar, the intrigue, much like a musical performance, is building to a crescendo.
Assistant coach of Jamaica’s Under-17 Reggae Boyz Vassell Reynolds is confident his troops can book a spot at the 2025 FIFA Under-17 World Cup set for November 5-27 in Qatar.
Reigning national champions Kane Watson and Keeara Whyte headline the 2025 Jamaica Table Tennis Association (JTTA) squad members that will represent Jamaica in upcoming regional and international events including the 2025 Caribbean Table Tennis Championships.
Minister of Sport Olivia "Babsy" Grange announced a $500,000 allocation to each parish football association in Jamaica in a move that not only highlights the spirit of Christmas giving but also reaffirms her government’s commitment to bolstering the development of football at all levels.
The announcement came during the launch of the Argentine-Caribbean Youth Football: Training of Trainers Programme at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at transforming youth football across the region.
While neither of Trinidad and Tobago’s teams took home the title, coaches Ayanna Russell and Dernelle Mascall say the just-concluded First Citizens Jewels of the Caribbean Women’s Football tournament was successful as it allowed them the opportunity to gauge players readiness ahead of the Concacaf Under-20 Women’s qualifiers next year.
Russell’s Red Angels fell 2-1 to regional rivals Jamaica in the tournament’s final at the Ato Boldon Stadium in Couva on Friday. However, beyond the loss, she believes the tournament served as an essential step in preparing her players for the challenges ahead.
Soca Warriors captain Aubrey David urged his team to take valuable lessons from their recent loss to Saudi Arabia, as he stressed the need to become more formidable if they are serious about qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The Soca Warriors were beaten 3-0 in the friendly contest, which served as a debut outing for Head coach Dwight Yorke, at the Al Shabab Club Stadium in Riyadh last week.
Grenades FC maintained a one-point lead atop the Antigua & Barbuda Football Association (ABFA) Premier League table thanks to a 2-0 win over Piggott’s Bullets on Saturday at the ABFA Technical Center.
Luis Labrada opened the scoring in the 37th minute before, five minutes from full time, D’jarie Sheppard secured the three points for the league leaders who now have 23 points from nine games.
West Indies Women’s head coach Shane Deitz has lamented the lackluster bowling effort of his team in the first two ODIs against India in Vadodara.
The West Indies have been condemned to a third consecutive ODI series defeat to the Indians after losing the second ODI by 115 runs at the Kotambi Stadium on Tuesday.
On the back of a maiden international century from Harleen Deol, hosts India Women secured an unassailable 2-0 One-Day International series lead over the West Indies Women with a 115-run win in the second ODI at the Kotambi Stadium in Vadodara on Tuesday.
Rowland “Randy” Phillips and Pauline Hylton emerged as respective Senior Open champions at the 2024 All Jamaica Open Tennis Championships held at the Eric Bell Tennis Centre in Kingston from December 14-21.
