For Ackelia Smith, lessons from Budapest fuel Olympic dreams and inspire future jumpers

For Ackelia Smith, lessons from Budapest fuel Olympic dreams and inspire future jumpers

Jamaica Athletics

Ackelia Smith, the standout 2024 NCAA long and triple jump champion, is channeling the lessons learned from last year’s World Championships in Budapest as she eyes the Paris Olympic Games. After recovery from serious injury early on in the season, her recent performance at the Jamaica National Championships, where she potentially qualified for both events, underscores her steely determination. Her achievements...

Eleven-year-old Christian Foster achieving goals on and off the field

Eleven-year-old Christian Foster achieving goals on and off the field

Jamaica Football

Christian Foster, an 11-year-old student at Mona Preparatory School, is making headlines with his impressive achievements both in academics and sports. Sporting a broad smile, Foster eagerly shares his accomplishments, which include being the head boy of Mona Prep and the leading goalscorer for their JISA National Under-12 championship-winning football team. Mona Prep celebrated a triumphant season, winning both the Henriques...

Argentina 1-1 Ecuador (aet, 4-2 pens): Emiliano Martinez shootout heroics spares Messi's blushes

Argentina 1-1 Ecuador (aet, 4-2 pens): Emiliano Martinez shootout heroics spares Messi's blushes

Copa America

Emiliano Martinez was Argentina's penalty shootout hero once more as they edged out Ecuador to reach the Copa America semi-finals, despite Lionel Messi's failed Panenka attempt. The reigning champions survived a huge scare at NRG Stadium, where Kevin Rodriguez's stoppage-time equaliser cancelled out Lisandro Martinez's first-half header to take the last-eight tie the distance. It appeared La Albiceleste's title defence was in doubt when...

Murray receives emotional Centre Court tribute after doubles defeat

Murray receives emotional Centre Court tribute after doubles defeat

Wimbledon

Andy Murray said he wished he could play on forever after his final Wimbledon began with a doubles defeat alongside brother Jamie on an emotional Centre Court.   Murray and brother Jamie suffered a 7-6 (8-6) 6-4 defeat to Australian pair John Peers and Rinky Hijikata, two days after he announced he would not participate in the singles. The two-time Wimbledon champion, who...

Left in the dark: Hood vexed with TTFA's move to advertise women's Head coach position without communication

Left in the dark: Hood vexed with TTFA's move to advertise women's Head coach position without communication

T&T Football

Richard Hood is left peeved by the fact that the Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) has advertised the senior women's Head coach position without any line of communication where his future with the programme is concerned. Hood, whose contract ended on June 30, said he received no word from the TTFA, who posted adverts seeking candidates to fill the Head coach positions for...

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For Ackelia Smith, lessons from Budapest fuel Olympic dreams and inspire future jumpers

For Ackelia Smith, lessons from Budapest fuel Olympic dreams and inspire future jumpers

Jamaica Athletics

Ackelia Smith, the standout 2024 NCAA long and triple jump champion, is channeling the lessons learned from last year’s World Championships in Budapest as she eyes the Paris Olympic Games. After recovery from serious injury early on in the season, her recent performance at the Jamaica National Championships, where she potentially qualified for both events, underscores her steely determination. Her achievements...

Eleven-year-old Christian Foster achieving goals on and off the field

Eleven-year-old Christian Foster achieving goals on and off the field

Jamaica Football

Christian Foster, an 11-year-old student at Mona Preparatory School, is making headlines with his impressive achievements both in academics and sports. Sporting a broad smile, Foster eagerly shares his accomplishments, which include being the head boy of Mona Prep and the leading goalscorer for their JISA National Under-12 championship-winning football team. Mona Prep celebrated a triumphant season, winning both the Henriques...

Argentina 1-1 Ecuador (aet, 4-2 pens): Emiliano Martinez shootout heroics spares Messi's blushes

Argentina 1-1 Ecuador (aet, 4-2 pens): Emiliano Martinez shootout heroics spares Messi's blushes

Copa America

Emiliano Martinez was Argentina's penalty shootout hero once more as they edged out Ecuador to reach the Copa America semi-finals, despite Lionel Messi's failed Panenka attempt. The reigning champions survived a huge scare at NRG Stadium, where Kevin Rodriguez's stoppage-time equaliser cancelled out Lisandro Martinez's first-half header to take the last-eight tie the distance. It appeared La Albiceleste's title defence was in doubt when...

Murray receives emotional Centre Court tribute after doubles defeat

Murray receives emotional Centre Court tribute after doubles defeat

Wimbledon

Andy Murray said he wished he could play on forever after his final Wimbledon began with a doubles defeat alongside brother Jamie on an emotional Centre Court.   Murray and brother Jamie suffered a 7-6 (8-6) 6-4 defeat to Australian pair John Peers and Rinky Hijikata, two days after he announced he would not participate in the singles. The two-time Wimbledon champion, who...

Left in the dark: Hood vexed with TTFA's move to advertise women's Head coach position without communication

Left in the dark: Hood vexed with TTFA's move to advertise women's Head coach position without communication

T&T Football

Richard Hood is left peeved by the fact that the Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) has advertised the senior women's Head coach position without any line of communication where his future with the programme is concerned. Hood, whose contract ended on June 30, said he received no word from the TTFA, who posted adverts seeking candidates to fill the Head coach positions for...

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