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Jamaica’s players take a hydration break during the World Cup playoff final match against DR Congo in Guadalajara, Mexico, Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
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ISSA adjusts for El Niño

Hydration breaks could be among the new features of the ISSA schoolboy football competitions this season, but they will not be mandatory, says competitions officer Ewan Scott. With the El Niño…
Rajindra Campbell of Jamaica competing in the men’s shotput finals at the Stade de France in Paris, France on Saturday, August 3, 2024. Campbell mined bronze in the event with a throw of 22.15m.
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Campbell sets sights on a ‘miracle’ in Brussels

Reigning Olympic shot put bronze medallist Rajindra Campbell is anticipating a “miracle” of a throw before the season ends. This, after registering three shows over 22 metres at the Zurich Diamond…
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Inaugural Jamaica Cup tennis set for November

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica (CMC): The tennis world is heading back to Jamaica. After Hurricane Melissa forced the cancellation of last year’s planned debut, the inaugural Jamaica Cup has been rescheduled…
Saim Ayub pulls during his century against the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots.
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Ayub’s ton helps Kingsmen strengthen playoff push

BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC): Saim Ayub’s maiden T20 century proved to be instrumental in the Jamaica Kingsmen’s 11-run win over the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots, which helped to continue their…
Hayley Matthews drives square on her way to a century against Ireland during a recent match for the West Indies Women.
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WCPL confirms star-studded overseas line-up for upcoming season

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): The Limacol Women’s Caribbean Premier League (WCPL) has officially confirmed its overseas player roster for the upcoming season, unveiling a glittering array of…
New Raiders defender Richard Brown.
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New Raiders defender close to FK Skopje deal

New Raiders Football Club centre back, 25-year-old Richard Brown, is reportedly a day or two away from signing a professional contract with Macedonian First League outfit FK Skopje according to…
Manchester City’s Erling Haaland (left) celebrates with Avyoub Bouaddi and Antoine Semenyo (right, after sco)ing his side’s fourth goal during the English Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Manchester City in London yesterday.
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Man City overrun Palace to stay perfect in EPL

LONDON (AP): Rayan Cherki scored two goals in five minutes and Erling Haaland also got a brace as Manchester City won at Crystal Palace 4-1 to maintain their perfect start to the Premier League…
Ryan Bramwell
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J’can shooters poised for podium finish

Members of the 27-member Jamaican team competing at the 2026 Pan American Handgun Championships are eyeing podium finishes after two of four days of competition, with several athletes delivering…
Alfred Francis (left), Race Director at Running Events Jamaica, shares a moment with Matthew Samuda (right), Minister of Water, Environment and Climate Change, and Francine Black Richards, Senior Director, Corporate Communications and Marketing at the For
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First-ever Urban Forest Run attracts more than 750 participants

KINGSTON: Jamaica’s first-ever 5K Urban Forest Run made a strong debut, with over 750 participants turning out on Sunday, August 23, at the Constant Spring Golf Club to run, walk and rally behind the…