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Sport
Back on track! 10:10 pm
At 9:00am today the starter's pistol will signal the start of the 2021 Inter-secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA)/GraceKennedy Boys' and Girls' Athletics Championships and for the next five days, 85 sets of medals will be handed out and countless memories made.
Champs could provide psychological relief for Jamaicans — Claire Grant
10:10 pm
Today's start of the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) GraceKennedy Boys' and Girls' Athletics Championships at the National Stadium could have a cathartic effect on not just Jamaicans at home, but in the diaspora, says Claire Grant, general manager,...
KC face dogfight from JC to retain Mortimer Geddes Trophy
10:00 pm
Kingston College (KC) will face the sternest of tests from Jamaica College (JC) as they attempt to defend the Mortimer Geddes Trophy when the Inter-secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA)/GraceKennedy Boys' and Girls' Athletics Championships gets under way today.
Edwin Allen hunt seventh-straight hold on girls' crown
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Edwin Allen High School will start the defence of their girls' title when the Inter-secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) GraceKennedy Boys' and Girls' Athletics Championships gets under way today at the National Stadium at 9:00 am.
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Back on track!
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
At 9:00am today the starter's pistol will signal the start of the 2021 Inter-secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA)/GraceKennedy Boys' and Girls' Athletics Championships and for the next five days, 85 sets of medals will be handed out and countless memories made.
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DEAD HEAT RULE
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
THE result of the 7 1/2-furlong Kingston Stakes was announced as a dead heat involving Miniature Man trained by Jason DaCosta and ridden by Dick Cardenas and Further and Beyond trained by champion conditioner Anthony Nunes with co-champion jockey Dane Nelson in the...
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RACING NEWS FOR SATURDAY, MAY 8, 2021
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
WORKING DOUBLE FOR TRAINER MICHAEL MARLOWE
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The Kingston – a race for the ages
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
PUNTERS, the promoting company and simply all fans of horse racing can joyously celebrate after the first instalment of the 7½-furlong Kingston Stakes, confined to three-year-old colts and geldings, at Caymanas Park on Saturday, May 8, 2021.
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The Kingston Stakes ignites the Classic races
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Feature event, the inaugural staging of The Kingston, a 1500-metre Classic preparation trial for colts and geldings with a total purse of $3.0 million was the ninth on the card with a field of twelve declared. First season champion Further and Beyond winner of the Jamaica Two-Year-Old...
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RACING SNAPS FOR SATURDAY, MAY 8, 2021
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Casual Peach (on the outside), with Dick Cardenas in the saddle, nips Diosa De Oro with Javaniel Patterson riding. (Photos: Garfield Robinson)Jockey Edward Jackson makes one of his rare appearances on the track aboardDancinginthebreeze.
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JOA making moves for chess at next CAC Games
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
The Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) is making every effort to have chess included among the list of sports contested at the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games.
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ISSA Boys’ and Girls’ Champs — Competition schedule Day 1
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Time Event Class Gender Status9:00AM Steeplechase Open Girls Final9:15AM Steeplechase Open Boys Final9:45AM 70 M Hurdles 4 Girls Semis9:45AM High Jump 1 Girls Final10:15AM 80 M Hurdles 3 Girls Semis
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Pinnock targets long jump podium finish at Olympics
Monday, May 10, 2021
Following his impressive personal best of 8.08m in his seasonal debut in the long jump, promising Jamaican athlete Wayne Pinnock will be eyeing a podium finish at the Tokyo Olympic Games.
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Richards foresees explosion in shot put
Monday, May 10, 2021
O'DAYNE Richards enjoyed a good day in the shot put at the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) Qualification Trials Series recently, throwing a season's best 19.79m to take the event quite comfortably.
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Athletics chief Coe says Tokyo Games can be 'beacon of hope'
Monday, May 10, 2021
Tokyo , Japan (AFP) — World Athletics chief Sebastian Coe said yesterday he believes the coronavirus-postponed Tokyo Olympics can be “a beacon of hope and optimism”, despite infections surging in Japan and other countries.
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Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit tests positive for banned substance
Monday, May 10, 2021
Washington, United States (AFP) — Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit has tested positive for a banned substance, trainer Bob Baffert said yesterday, and the horse could be stripped of its history-making...
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SOLID JUMP!
Monday, May 10, 2021
TRIPLE jumper Kimberly Williams was the only Jamaican winner at yesterday's USATF Golden Games and Distance Open at Hilmer Lodge Stadium at Mt San Antonio College in Walnut, California, but it was two good runs in the women's 100m by teen sensation Briana Williams that highlighted the...
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Maggotty striving for excellence in track and field
Monday, May 10, 2021
While the eyes of many would have been focused on hosts St Elizabeth Technical High School as they emerged victors across both genders at the County of Cornwall Athletics Association Western Boys' and Girls' Championships on Thursday, April 29, many other smaller victories were achieved...
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