When Dejeana Oakley crossed the line in a personal best 49.65 seconds to claim silver in the 400m at the 2025 NCAA Division I Championships in Eugene, Oregon on Saturday, it was more than a medal-winning moment — it was a personal reckoning. After years of near-misses, self-doubt, and deferred goals, she had finally done it. Sub-50. A barrier broken. A dream realized.
Sabina Park is ready to step into the spotlight—literally—as the historic venue prepares to host its first-ever day-night Test match when Australia tours the Caribbean next month.
The Government of Jamaica has completed the installation of upgraded LED floodlights at Sabina Park, a J$75 million investment aimed at reviving the venue’s relevance in international cricket. The switch was officially flipped by Prime Minister Andrew Holness, marking a symbolic moment for Jamaican cricket and setting the stage for the highly anticipated pink-ball Test between the West Indies and Australia in July.
More than 1,900 participants turned out on Father’s Day for the largest staging to date of the Everyone’s A Winner 3K & 5K Run/Walk, powered by Running Events Jamaica. Held at Hope Gardens, the 2025 staging marked the highest participation in the event’s 10-plus-year history, with Jamaicans of all ages rallying to support cataract surgeries, medication, and treatment for members of the blind and visually impaired community.
Reggae Boyz head coach Steve McClaren finds himself navigating an early tournament headache, as injuries to key players Mason Holgate and Isaac Hayden have forced squad adjustments during Jamaica’s Concacaf Gold Cup campaign.
Having entered the series decider with hopes of securing an ODI series win at home against South Africa, West Indies Women instead suffered a crushing reality check as they turned in a dismal batting performance to lose by 166 runs via the DLS method at the Three Ws Oval on Tuesday.
Having had a few days to regroup following a sobering opening defeat to the United States, Trinidad and Tobago head coach Dwight Yorke is optimistic that his players will respond with purpose as they prepare for a crucial Concacaf Gold Cup showdown against Haiti on Thursday.
Jamaica’s Lamara Distin and Tajay Gayle were among the podium finishers at Tuesday’s Paavo Nurmi Games, a World Athletics Continental Tour-Gold meet in Turku, Finland.
Faion Hicks welcomed the opportunity to give back to his roots by launching the inaugural Faion Hicks Football Camp in the Turks and Caicos Islands, a one-day initiative he hopes will plant seeds of inspiration, discipline, and ambition in the territory’s youth.
Reggae Boyz defender Richard King is officially on the move to Scotland as his transfer to Scottish Premier League outfit St. Mirren FC was confirmed on Tuesday.
The Texas Super Kings had a spectacular day with the ball as they inflicted an embarrassing 93-run defeat on the Seattle Orcas to move to three wins in as many games in the 2025 Major League Cricket season at the Oakland Coliseum on Monday.
