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Denied! Jamaica Women's WorldU20 4x100m relay world record rejected by World Athletics!

Denied! Jamaica Women's WorldU20 4x100m relay world record rejected by World Athletics!

Jamaica’s Women’s U20 4x100m relay team has been denied the ratification of the world record set...

SportsMax partners with free-to-air stations to broadcast 2022 CARIFTA Games across the region

SportsMax partners with free-to-air stations to broadcast 2022 CARIFTA Games across the region

As the CARIFTA Games return for the first time since 2019, SportsMax, the Caribbean’s premier...

2021 Carifta Games have been cancelled says NACAC

2021 Carifta Games have been cancelled says NACAC

For the second year running the CARIFTA Games have been cancelled.
2021 Carifta Games pushed back to August 13-15 in Bermuda

2021 Carifta Games pushed back to August 13-15 in Bermuda

The 2021 Carifta Games scheduled for Bermuda has been pushed back to August 13-15, 2021, Mike...

Jamaica confirmed to host the 49th Carifta Games from April 16-18, 2022

Jamaica confirmed to host the 49th Carifta Games from April 16-18, 2022

The Jamaica Administrative Athletics Association (JAAA) has confirmed that Jamaica will host the...

NACAC to make final decision on 2021 Carifta Games in May after Bermuda experiences Covid-19 spikes

NACAC to make final decision on 2021 Carifta Games in May after Bermuda experiences Covid-19 spikes

With recent spikes in the number of Covid-19 cases in Bermuda, a final decision on the fate of the...

Jamaica names powerful squad for next month's 2022 Carifta Games in Kingston

Jamaica names powerful squad for next month's 2022 Carifta Games in Kingston

Garth Gayle, President of the Jamaica Athletic Administrative Association (JAAA) has expressed...

St Lucia's 2018 Commonwealth Games high jump gold medalist, Levern Spencer, retires at age 37

St Lucia's 2018 Commonwealth Games high jump gold medalist, Levern Spencer, retires at age 37

After an illustrious career that spanned more than two decades, St Lucian high jumper Levern...

Team Jamaica Bickle disappointed but understands cancellation of 2021 Penn Relays

Team Jamaica Bickle disappointed but understands cancellation of 2021 Penn Relays

Team Jamaica Bickle (TJB) said it is disappointed but understands the reasons for the cancellation of the 2021...

Anna Quirot's triumph over adversity among the most compelling stories of track and field

Anna Quirot's triumph over adversity among the most compelling stories of track and field

World Athletics has named Cuba’s Ana Quirot winning gold medals at the 1995 and 1997 World...

Team Jamaica Bickle preparing to welcome Jamaican athletes back to Penn Relays following two-year absence

Team Jamaica Bickle preparing to welcome Jamaican athletes back to Penn Relays following two-year absence

Team Jamaica Bickle (TJB) is preparing to welcome Jamaican athletes to the Penn Relays Carnival...

St Vincent and Grenadines to open historic new stadium facility Wednesday

St Vincent and Grenadines to open historic new stadium facility Wednesday

A new EC $5million stadium facility with a synthetic track, the first of its kind of St Vincent...

Edwin Allen girls dominant in 4x100m heats as 2022 Penn Relays get underway

Edwin Allen girls dominant in 4x100m heats as 2022 Penn Relays get underway

Edwin Allen High School was the fastest qualifier to the final of the High School Girls 4x100m at...

NACAC postpones 2021 CARIFTA Games until July citing Covid-19 concerns

NACAC postpones 2021 CARIFTA Games until July citing Covid-19 concerns

The 2021 Carifta Games will not be staged on the traditional Easter weekend. Instead, the regional junior...

New Carifta dates could create opportunities for some junior athletes - Mike Sands

New Carifta dates could create opportunities for some junior athletes - Mike Sands

NACAC President Mike Sands believes that the new August dates set for the 2021 Carifta Games could...

How a canteen rescued Hydel High School's Penn Relays campaign

How a canteen rescued Hydel High School's Penn Relays campaign

Hydel High School has been doing well at the Penn Relays in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania but their...

Jamaica given green light to host 2022 Carifta Games

Jamaica given green light to host 2022 Carifta Games

Following the cancellation of the Carifta Games in Bermuda earlier this year because of the...

Jamaica eager to host Carifta Games but final decision subject to

Jamaica eager to host Carifta Games but final decision subject to "sign-offs, approvals" and funding

Olivia Grange, Jamaica’s Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sports says she supports...

Athing Mu, Grant Holloway, Yohan Blake among stars lined up for inaugural USATF Bermuda Games, April 9

Athing Mu, Grant Holloway, Yohan Blake among stars lined up for inaugural USATF Bermuda Games, April 9

Olympic 800m champion Athing Mu, Yohan Blake, as well as Sha’ Carri Richardson, have been...

Jamaica revises vaccination policy for 2022 Carifta Games

Jamaica revises vaccination policy for 2022 Carifta Games

Athletes, coaches and support personnel arriving in Jamaica for next month’s Carifta Games will no...

Puerto Rico's Olympic Gold medalist Jasmine Camacho-Quinn runs world lead at USATF Bermuda Games

Puerto Rico's Olympic Gold medalist Jasmine Camacho-Quinn runs world lead at USATF Bermuda Games

Puerto Rico’s defending Olympic champion in the Women’s 100m Hurdles Jasmine Camacho-Quinn stamped her...

NACAC Athletes Commission ready to bring their voice to Council

NACAC Athletes Commission ready to bring their voice to Council

In its first information session, the NACAC Athletes Commission earlier this month, reaffirmed its...

Thompson-Herah, Williams in loaded 100m field at USATF Golden Games

Thompson-Herah, Williams in loaded 100m field at USATF Golden Games

Double Olympic sprint champion Elaine Thompson-Herah will be among the Caribbean athletes on show...

Edwin Allen, Hydel in record-breaking form at Penn Relays

Edwin Allen, Hydel in record-breaking form at Penn Relays

Edwin Allen was once again in dominant form to win the Championship of America High School Girls...

Camperdown takes 4x100m title as 2022 Penn Relays come to a close

Camperdown takes 4x100m title as 2022 Penn Relays come to a close

Camperdown High School made good on the promise they showed in the heats on Friday to win the...

2019 World Champ Anderson Peters shows kids track is more than sprints and jumps

2019 World Champ Anderson Peters shows kids track is more than sprints and jumps

Anderson Peters, the 2019 World Champion in the javelin, believes that in winning the world title...

Holmwood Technical athlete Samantha Pryce breaks leg at Penn Relays, to undergo surgery

Holmwood Technical athlete Samantha Pryce breaks leg at Penn Relays, to undergo surgery

Holmwood athlete Samantha Pryce suffered a horrible accident in which her leg was broken during...

St Lucia selects 18-member team for 2022 Friendship Games

St Lucia selects 18-member team for 2022 Friendship Games

The St Lucia Athletics Association has selected an 18-member squad to represent the island at the...

Shericka Jackson and Rasheed Broadbell included in 39-member Jamaica team to NACAC Area Championships in The Bahamas

Shericka Jackson and Rasheed Broadbell included in 39-member Jamaica team to NACAC Area Championships in The Bahamas

World 200m champion Shericka Jackson, Commonwealth Games 110m hurdles gold medallist Rasheed...

Omar McLeod wins 110m hurdles opener at Hurricane Alumni Invitational

Omar McLeod wins 110m hurdles opener at Hurricane Alumni Invitational

Jamaican Olympic and World 110m hurdles gold medallist Omar McLeod opened his 2022 outdoor season...

Controversy reigns as U20 4x100m relay to be re-run following protest, Jamaica's U17 Boys and Girls teams disqualified

Controversy reigns as U20 4x100m relay to be re-run following protest, Jamaica's U17 Boys and Girls teams disqualified

Two of Jamaica’s relay teams were disqualified last night at the 50th Carifta Games in Nassau,...

Richard Pandohie named patron of 2022 Carifta Games

Richard Pandohie named patron of 2022 Carifta Games

Richard Pandohie, the Chief Executive Officer of the Seprod Group of Companies, has been named...

Michelle Lee-Ahye runs meet record 11.17 to win 100m at Irena Szewinska Memorial in Poland

Michelle Lee-Ahye runs meet record 11.17 to win 100m at Irena Szewinska Memorial in Poland

Trinidadian 2018 Commonwealth Games 100m gold medalist Michelle Lee-Ahye ran a new meet record...

Blake runs season's best 10.05 for second at Ostrava Golden Spike

Blake runs season's best 10.05 for second at Ostrava Golden Spike

2011 100m World champion Yohan Blake ran a season’s best 10.05 for second in the Men’s 100m at the...

Tiny BVI establishing itself as an emerging force in Caribbean track and field

Tiny BVI establishing itself as an emerging force in Caribbean track and field

The tremendous success at the 49th Carifta Games in Kingston, Jamaica, is only another step on the...

Ackeem Blake runs 9.95 for second at New York Grand Prix

Ackeem Blake runs 9.95 for second at New York Grand Prix

Jamaican sprinter Ackeem Blake became the second Jamaican, alongside Oblique Seville, to dip below 10...

Shanieka Ricketts produces 14.35 to win triple jump at Paavo Nurmi Games

Shanieka Ricketts produces 14.35 to win triple jump at Paavo Nurmi Games

2019 World Championship silver medallist Shanieka Ricketts produced a 14.35m effort to win the...

Jamaica's Charokee Young runs world leading 49.87 to win 400m at Tom Jones Memorial Invitational

Jamaica's Charokee Young runs world leading 49.87 to win 400m at Tom Jones Memorial Invitational

Jamaica’s Charokee Young continued her fine form to start this season by winning the Women’s...

Alfred continues fine season with 100m victory at inaugural Caribbean Games in Guadeloupe

Alfred continues fine season with 100m victory at inaugural Caribbean Games in Guadeloupe

St. Lucia’s Julian Alfred can now call herself the inaugural Caribbean Games Women’s 100m Champion after...

Camperdown qualify fastest for boys 4x100m final as 2022 Penn Relays continue

Camperdown qualify fastest for boys 4x100m final as 2022 Penn Relays continue

Camperdown High led all qualifiers to the Championship of America High School Boys 4x100m final as...

Minnesota’s Devin Augustine wins sprint double at Longhorn Invitational; Jamaican Ashanti Moore wins 100m

Minnesota’s Devin Augustine wins sprint double at Longhorn Invitational; Jamaican Ashanti Moore wins 100m

Trinidad & Tobago’s Devin Augustine and Jamaica’s Ashanti Moore were among the winners at the 2023...

"The Games are on," says CANOC president Brian Lewis ahead of 2022 Caribbean Games

The President of the Caribbean Association of National Olympic Committees (CANOC), Brian Lewis,...

Miller-Uibo, Taylor fastest into 400m finals at NACAC Championships in The Bahamas

Miller-Uibo, Taylor fastest into 400m finals at NACAC Championships in The Bahamas

World championships gold medallist Shaunae Miller-Uibo and Commonwealth champion Sada Williams...

2022 World Championship 400m bronze medallist Sada Williams left out of Barbados' Independence Awards

2022 World Championship 400m bronze medallist Sada Williams left out of Barbados' Independence Awards

2022 World Championship 400m bronze medallist Sada Williams was controversially left out of...

Wasome, Gittens score big wins at Texas vs Texas A&M Dual

Wasome, Gittens score big wins at Texas vs Texas A&M Dual

The Jamaica-born duo of Stacey-Ann Williams and Charokee Young finished first and second for their...

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Augustine not worried about BVI athletes switching allegiance to UK

Augustine not worried about BVI athletes switching allegiance to UK "There is no better place to be king than home."

Citing the presence of the BVI Olympic Committee and financial support from a shoe sponsor in...

T&T's Richards impressive in 200m win at Tom Jones Invitational

T&T's Richards impressive in 200m win at Tom Jones Invitational

Trinidad and Tobago’s Jereem Richards continued a stellar start to his season with an impressive...

Nkrumie, Hibbert, Cole headline Jamaica squad for 2023 CARIFTA Games in Nassau

Nkrumie, Hibbert, Cole headline Jamaica squad for 2023 CARIFTA Games in Nassau

Bouwahjgie Nkrumie, Jaydon Hibbert and Serena Cole headline the squad selected to represent...

Thompson-Herah and Parchment among winners at 2022 Puerto Rico Athletics Classic

Thompson-Herah and Parchment among winners at 2022 Puerto Rico Athletics Classic

Reigning Olympic champions Hansle Parchment and Elaine Thompson-Herah were among winners at...