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Teenager Jahmarie Nolan goes on a run during his Reggae Boyz debut against El Salvador on October 2.
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Reggae Boyz, Haiti, Curacao rise in rankings

MIAMI, United States (CMC): Jamaica, Haiti and Curacao have risen in the recently released Concacaf Men’s National Team Rankings to be among the top 10 teams. The three sides all improved following…
Shimron Hetmyer
12 Oct, 2026 0

WI fall short in another high-scoring contest

INDORE, India (CMC): India’s bowlers held their composure this time around to deny a gusty run chase by West Indies and take the third T20I by 14 runs at the Holkar Cricket Stadium yesterday in…
12 Oct, 2026 0

HIDDEN VICTIMS

Children apprehended for gang-related activities are not typically screened for signs of human trafficking, raising concerns that youngsters exploited by criminal networks could be punished for crimes…
12 Oct, 2026 0

Appeal court slashes trespass award in Manchester land row

THE COURT of Appeal has slashed a $400,000 damages award to $150,000 while upholding a finding of trespass against the Simmonds family in a long-standing Manchester land dispute between neighbouring…
Golden State Valkyries forward Gabby Williams (left) and centre Kiah Stokes (41) collide while going for the ball against the Las Vegas Aces during the first half of Game 3 of the WNBA basketball semi-finals Friday, October 9, 2026, in Las Vegas.
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First-time WNBA champions await as Valkyries face Dream in finals

NEW YORK (AP): Golden State Valkyries owner Joe Lacob proclaimed that his team would win a championship within its first five years when he bought the expansion franchise. The Valkyries are now one…
Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi (10) scores his side’s third goal during the second half of an MLS  match against D.C. United, on Saturday, October 10, 2026, in Miami.
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Messi scores twice in first game since Argentina retirement

MIAMI (AP): Lionel Messi scored two goals to give him a league-leading 23 this season, and Inter Miami beat DC United 4-0 on Saturday night in Major League Soccer. Luis Suárez also scored twice and…
Zheng Qinwen, of China, poses with the trophy after winning the women’s singles final match against Mirra Andreeva of Russia at the China Open tennis tournament in Beijing, Sunday, October 11, 2026.
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Olympic champion Zheng wins China Open for first title in two years

BEIJING (AP): Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen won her first title in two years by beating French Open champion Mirra Andreeva 7-5, 6-4 in the China Open final yesterday. Zheng clinched the title with…
Dave Cameron
12 Oct, 2026 0

Editorial | Dave Cameron has a point

It is not often that this newspaper is in agreement with Dave Cameron, the former president of Cricket West Indies (CWI). However, The Gleaner is sympathetic to Mr Cameron’s call for an overhaul of…
Chair of the Little Theatre Foundation, Marisa Benain (left) and Executive Director of the Scotiabank Jamaica Foundation, Deleen Powell, discuss plans for the Scotiabank-funded sound and technical production programme during a recent tour of the facility.
12 Oct, 2026 0

Big donation for Little Theatre from Scotiabank

The sounds of Jamaican theatre are set to get an upgrade as Scotiabank provides J$5 million to support the acquisition of state-of-the-art sound equipment for the Little Theatre. The contribution will…