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Sport
World champion Tajay Gayle coy on Olympic goals
Long jump World Champion Tajay Gayle got his new season off to a flying start with a win at the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) Qualification Trials at National Stadium last Saturday. Read More
'Teddy' Johnson delighted with Moore's Sheffield Wednesday appointment
The news on Monday that former Reggae Boy Darren Moore is being appointed manager at Sheffield Wednesday Football Club (SWFC) has brought joy to many Jamaicans, but none more so than former Owls player Jermaine “Teddy” Johnson.... Read More
JFF, players yet to settle contract issues
THE Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) yesterday reported that it is working ceaselessly and confidently with the players to arrive at an amicable resolution to contractual issues in the shortest possible interval, and hence it categorically disassociates itself from any and all newscasts...... Read More
Race meets deemed a success from organisational standpoint
First vice-president of the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) Ian Forbes was a busy man on Saturday as he traversed four of the six venues where the first in the series of the JAAA Qualification Trials took place.... Read More
Let's play!
ST JOHN'S, Antigua (CMC) — West Indies have identified winning as their main priority ahead of their three-match Twenty20 International (T20I) series against Sri Lanka starting here today, with Captain Kieron Pollard pointing to recently recalled senior players as crucial to these... Read More
JAAA boss Gayle buoyed by 'successful' staging of weekend meets
TRACK and field competitions, which restarted last weekend, will continue this coming weekend with four more meets, the Jamaica Observer has learnt, despite the tightening of COVID-19 protocols by the Government. Read More
Colley sets 800m meet record at Summit League Conference indoor champs
Ackeen Colley's meet record in the men's 800m final on Sunday's second day of the Summit League Conference indoor track and field championships at the Sanford-Jackrabbit Athletic Complex in Brookings, South Dakota, highlighted five individual wins by Jamaicans at four 'mid-major'... Read More
Veteran Nesta Carter welcomes track and field's return
After a full year without international competition and six months without any form of competition at all, Nesta Carter was happy to be back doing what he loves, when he ran at the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) Qualification Trials at National... Read More
Zion dominant as Pelicans upset Jazz, Sixers bounce back
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Zion Williamson produced a dominant performance as the New Orleans Pelicans upset the league-leading Utah Jazz with a 129-124 victory on Monday. Read More
'I'm not worried,' says Blake after lukewarm season opener
JAMAICA'S track and field season officially opened on Saturday with the first in the series of meets being staged by the sports governing body — the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) Qualification Trials. Read More
Skerritt hails Red Force 'show of force', endorses TTCB use of senior players
ST JOHN'S, Antigua (CMC) — Cricket West Indies president Ricky Skerritt has labelled Trinidad and Tobago Red Force's domination of the just-concluded Regional Super50 Cup as a “remarkable show of force” and says their title conquest has reiterated the value of senior... Read More
Antonio has declared 'absolute desire' to play for Reggae Boyz — Ricketts
Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) President Michael Ricketts says English Premier League player Michail Antonio has declared his “absolute desire” to play for the Reggae Boyz. Read More
'No side issues' Whitmore wants JFF, players to settle negotiations before March 25 friendly against US
Reggae Boyz Head Coach Theodore Whitmore wants contract negotiations between the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) and players to be settled before the team takes the field against United States in a friendly international on March 25. Read More
Home is where the heart is!
With his recent call-up to the West Indies Twenty20 squad signalling another turnaround in his illustrious career, hard-hitting batsman Chris Gayle says he hasn't ruled out returning to Jamaica to assist with cricketing development, but didn't specify in what role. Read More
Level playing field
There were 18 races run over the racedays of Saturday, February 27 and Sunday, February 28.On the Saturday programme all nine races were won by nine separate trainers and jockeys. Read More
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