NCAA Athletics
Oakley runs 49.65, Smith third, as Caribbean athletes experience mixed fortunes on NCAA final day
Dejeana Oakley of Jamaica and Michelle Smith of the U.S. Virgin Islands delivered inspired performances on Saturday’s final day of the 2025 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships, helping Georgia clinch their first-ever women’s team title. But while the two Caribbean standouts...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2025-06-15 08:01:51
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Jamaica’s Travis Williams helps USC take silver in men’s 4x100m at NCAA Championships
- By Bradley Jacks
- Bradley Jacks
- 2025-06-14 14:16:46
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Upset alert: Jamaican Ralford Mullings produces personal best 69.31m to win discus gold ahead of world record holder Mykolas Alekna at NCAA Championships
- By Bradley Jacks
- Bradley Jacks
- 2025-06-13 18:59:54
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Oakley, Charlton clock PBs as Caribbean athletes deliver mixed results at NCAA Championships
- By Sherdon Cowan
- Sherdon Cowan
- 2025-06-13 06:37:38
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Cayman’s Reid, Howell run personal bests to advance to 100m final at NCAA Championships
- By Bradley Jacks
- Bradley Jacks
- 2025-06-12 17:46:26
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Brianna Lyston Turns Pro! World U20 Champion Ends Injury-Plagued NCAA Career at LSU
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2025-05-06 11:08:53
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Jasmine Camacho-Quinn and Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone inducted into University of Kentucky Hall of Fame
Puerto Rico’s Jasmine Camacho-Quinn, the 2021 Olympic gold medalist and 2024 bronze medalist in...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2024-09-22 10:20:37
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Habiba Harris Grateful and Grounded After SEC 100m Hurdles Title Win for Florida
Jamaica’s Habiba Harris capped off a breakout weekend with a brilliant performance at the SEC...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2025-05-18 13:33:32
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In-form Texas A&M junior Charokee Young eyes success for both school and country
Texas A&M Junior Charokee Young enters the South Eastern Conference (SEC) Indoor Championships at...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2022-02-23 13:28:56
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Lamara Distin soars to yet another national record with world-leading 1.97m at Alumni Muster
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2022-05-01 13:40:47
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Jaleel Croal Makes History with Sub-20 Performance at NCAA East Regionals: BVIAA President Steve Augustine Hails “Brightest Era” in BVI athletics
A landmark moment in British Virgin Islands (BVI) track and field history unfolded on Friday, May...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2025-06-02 18:23:19
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MVP Ackera Nugent in record-breaking form at Larry Wieczorek Invitational
World U20 sprint hurdles champion, Ackera Nugent, was in record-breaking form on Saturday’s second day of...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2022-01-23 11:39:56
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Young races to a world lead, Gittens out-jumps Distin at dual meet in Texas
Charokee Young ran a massive lifetime best and world-leading time to win the 400m over fellow...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2022-04-03 09:49:04
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Distin beats Gittens to Women High Jump title - Burnett takes men's 60m crown at NCAA Indoor Champs
Jamaica and Texas A&M sophomore Lamara Distin claimed the women’s Long Jump title at the NCAA...
- By Kwesi Mugisa
- Kwesi Mugisa
- 2022-03-13 00:19:33
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Distin claims high jump title at Southeastern Conference Championship
Jamaica jumper Lamara Distin took top spot at the Southeastern Conference Championships, on...
- By Kwesi Mugisa
- Kwesi Mugisa
- 2022-05-14 15:49:48
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Julien Alfred Blazes to 21.88 in 200m Season Opener at Tom Jones Memorial
Julien Alfred opened her 200m outdoor season in spectacular form on Friday, winning the Olympic...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2025-04-18 16:59:30
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McFarlane appointed as sprints/hurdles coach at Southern Nazarene University
Former Jamaican hurdler Danny McFarlane has been appointed as sprints and hurdles coach as...
- By Bradley Jacks
- Bradley Jacks
- 2024-01-13 10:36:34
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World U-20 champion Brianna Lyston signs NIL deal with Adidas
Louisiana State University (LSU) Sophomore sensation Brianna Lyston has signed a Name, Image and...
- By Bradley Jacks
- Bradley Jacks
- 2024-02-13 08:43:11
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Florida's Wanya McCoy (60m), UTEP's Marissa Simpson (60m hurdles) among winners at Corky Classic in Texas; T&T’s Tyra Gittens-Spotsville, Janae De Gannes finish among top three in long jump
Bahamian Wanya McCoy and Jamaican Marissa Simpson were among the winners at the Corky Classic at...
- By Bradley Jacks
- Bradley Jacks
- 2025-01-20 11:04:46
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Ackera Nugent moves from Baylor to University of Arkansas
World Athletics Under-20 championships gold medallist Ackera Nugent has moved from Baylor...
- By Bradley Jacks
- Bradley Jacks
- 2023-01-05 08:30:00
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Brianna Lyston Bids Farewell to LSU, Set To Begin Professional Journey
Jamaican sprint star Brianna Lyston has officially ended her collegiate career at Louisiana State...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2025-06-05 11:47:11
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St. Lucia's sprinting sensation Julien Alfred named Big 12 Scholar-Athlete of the Year
St Lucia’s trailblazing sprinter Julien Alfred has won yet another award for her exploits during...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2023-08-16 16:36:53
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Wilson, Dixon, and Foreman Shine for Clemson at Duke Invitational
Jamaican standouts Oneka Wilson, Jody-Ann Dixon, and Shantae Foreman delivered strong performances for Clemson...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2025-04-13 13:15:20
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LSU’s Reid takes 200m bronze at SEC Indoor Championships with fourth-fastest time by Caribbean man; Lyston takes silver in 60m
Caymanian LSU sophomore Jaiden Reid ran the fourth-fastest 200m short track time ever by a...
- By Bradley Jacks
- Bradley Jacks
- 2025-03-01 19:38:24
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Trinidad and Tobago’s Leah Bertrand Takes Second in 60m at Arkansas Qualifier, Jamaica’s Neisha Burgher Finishes Fourth
Trinidad and Tobago’s Leah Bertrand delivered an impressive performance at the Arkansas Qualifier...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2025-02-21 18:40:44
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Oneka Wilson Embraces Historic ACC Championship Feat, Eyes Nationals and Pro Career
Jamaican sprint hurdler Oneka Wilson is taking her historic feat at the ACC Championships in...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2025-03-06 13:25:29
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Lyston sizzles with wind-aided 10.87 for second at 2024 Battle at the Bayou
Louisiana State University (LSU) Sophomore Brianna Lyston produced a sizzling 10.87w (2.6 m/s) to...
- By Bradley Jacks
- Bradley Jacks
- 2024-03-30 16:58:12
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Five Jamaican Women Advance to NCAA Indoor Finals in Virginia Beach
The strength of Jamaica’s female sprinters was on display as five of the island’s top collegiate...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2025-03-14 17:20:28
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Bahamian Florida senior Anthaya Charlton produces personal best and world leading 6.98m to take long jump win at Razorback Invitational in Fayetteville
If her season opener is anything to go by, the 2025 season will be a special one for Bahamian...
- By Bradley Jacks
- Bradley Jacks
- 2025-02-01 11:04:31
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World Indoor Finalist Jerome Campbell Enters NCAA Transfer Portal After Hurdles PB and Nationals Qualification
Jamaican sprint hurdler Jerome Campbell has announced that he has entered the NCAA transfer...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2025-06-01 06:50:49
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Gregory Prince Targets 45-Second Indoor 400m to Set the Tone for World Championship Push
LSU sprinter Gregory Prince is setting ambitious goals for his 2025 season, with a 45-second 400m...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2025-02-10 17:48:01
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Tight Hamstring Forced Brianna Lyston Out of NCAA 60m Final - Coach Shaver
Rising Jamaican sprint star Brianna Lyston was unable to defend her NCAA National 60m title at the...
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- Leighton Levy
- 2025-03-19 13:46:34
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McPherson, Gittens, Andrews Shine with Wins at Corky/Crofoot Shootout: Jamaican duo Stewart and Forbes also notch podium finishes in Lubbock
Caribbean athletes took centre stage at the Corky/Crofoot Shootout in Lubbock, Texas, on Thursday,...
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- Leighton Levy
- 2025-05-01 17:03:30
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Oneka Wilson Makes ACC History with Three-Peat in 60m Hurdles, Shenese Walker Claims 60m Dash Title
Clemson’s Oneka Wilson etched her name into Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) history on Monday,...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2025-03-03 13:57:42
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Fueled by Speed Michelle Smith’s Georgia Training Sparks Breakthrough Season
Virgin Islands Sports Ambassador Michelle Smith has been setting records and turning heads ever...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2025-04-10 14:14:40
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Brianna Lyston, Nikisha Pryce, and Joanne Reid Set for Action at Tyson Invitational
Jamaican standouts Brianna Lyston, Nikisha Pryce, and Joanne Reid are among the athletes set to...
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- Leighton Levy
- 2025-02-13 18:49:30
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Vere Technical’s Shevaughn Thomas commits to Clemson University
Vere Technical standout Shevaughn Thomas will continue her academic and athletic journey at the...
- By Bradley Jacks
- Bradley Jacks
- 2025-05-13 09:31:07
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Caymanian duo Reid, Howell blaze through quarterfinal round at NCAA East Regionals
Caymanian Louisiana State University sophomore Jaiden Reid led a number of Caribbean athletes to...
- By Bradley Jacks
- Bradley Jacks
- 2025-05-30 21:00:06
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Jamaican Under-20 400m champion Skyler Franklin to sign with LSU
Reigning Jamaican Under-20 400m champion and No. 1 recruit in the Class of 2026 according to...
- By Sports Desk
- Sports Desk
- 2025-03-04 09:52:19
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Neisha Burgher Honoured to Join Jamaica’s Elite After Blazing 22.39 Indoors
Neisha Burgher is now among the fastest Jamaican women in history over 200m indoors after a...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2025-02-17 16:13:16
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Travis Williams Hungry for More After Big 10 Silver, Sets Sights on Outdoor Domination
Travis Williams delivered a strong showing at the Big 10 Conference Championships over the...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2025-03-06 06:38:58
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Julien Alfred, Ackelia Smith, Jaydon Hibbert cap historic seasons with NCAA regional awards
Julien Alfred, Ackelia Smith and Jaydon Hibbert capped their respective impressive seasons with...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2023-06-15 14:05:00
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Jamaicans Jerome Campbell and Marissa Simpson Dominate 60m Hurdles at Arkansas Qualifier
Jamaica’s hurdling supremacy was on full display at the Arkansas Qualifier on Friday, as Jerome...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2025-02-21 18:29:47
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Texas A&M’s Farquharson establishes new meet record to win 800m at Alumni Muster
Jamaican Texas A&M junior Kimar Farquharson continued his winning ways in the 800m this season...
- By Bradley Jacks
- Bradley Jacks
- 2024-04-22 09:18:19
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USC’s Williams, Ohio State’s Bertrand among medals in respective 60m finals at Big 10 Indoor Championships
Jamaican USC senior Travis Williams and Trinidadian Ohio State senior Leah Bertrand were among the...
- By Bradley Jacks
- Bradley Jacks
- 2025-03-01 15:09:18
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UTEP senior Niesha Burgher wins 200m at Don Kirby Elite Invitational in world leading 22.39
Jamaican UTEP senior Niesha Burgher produced the best performance in the world so far this season...
- By Bradley Jacks
- Bradley Jacks
- 2025-02-15 10:30:01
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Shantae Foreman wins second-straight ACC Indoor triple jump crown; helps Clemson take overall women’s team title
Jamaican Clemson junior Shantae Foreman continued reign as the triple jump queen of the ACC Indoor...
- By Bradley Jacks
- Bradley Jacks
- 2025-03-04 10:22:03
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Depth, Determination, and Teamwork Define Clemson Women’s Rally to ACC Track Title
Clemson University’s women’s track team staged a remarkable comeback on the final day to claim the ACC...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2025-03-07 10:54:16
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Jamaican Sprinter Jounee Armstrong Commits to University of Tennessee for Fall 2025
Rising Jamaican sprint talent Jounee Armstrong is set to take her athletic and academic journey to...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2025-04-24 07:36:35
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Briana Campbell Commits to Clemson After Record-Breaking Season at Life University
Jamaican sprint hurdler Briana Campbell is set to continue her collegiate career at the University of Clemson...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2025-04-24 12:41:43
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Julien Alfred Headlines Team International’s Dominant 4x400m Finish at Texas Relays
The 2025 Texas Relays concluded in spectacular fashion on Saturday with a dazzling performance...
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- Leighton Levy
- 2025-03-30 07:50:47
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LSU’s Jaiden Reid produces personal best and national record 20.13 in Men’s 200m semis at SEC Championships
Louisiana State University (LSU) sophomore Jaiden Reid produced a personal best and national...
- By Bradley Jacks
- Bradley Jacks
- 2025-05-16 09:44:56
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Florida’s Charlton takes long jump title as Caribbean athletes shine on day two of SEC Championships
Bahamian Florida junior Anthaya Charlton took top spot in the final of the Women’s Long Jump to...
- By Bradley Jacks
- Bradley Jacks
- 2025-05-16 18:35:05
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Georgia’s Gordon, Freeman among winners at TRACK at New Balance Collegiate Showdown
Georgia Bulldogs duo Jehlani Gordon and Daszay Freeman were both winners at Saturday’s TRACK at...
- By Bradley Jacks
- Bradley Jacks
- 2024-01-20 16:59:13
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World Indoors Finalist Jerome Campbell Named Northern Colorado’s Most Outstanding Male Student-Athlete for 2024-25
Jamaican sprint hurdler Jerome Campbell continues to make history at the University of Northern...
- By Leighton Levy
- Leighton Levy
- 2025-05-02 09:45:54
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