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Ackelia Smith competing at the Paris Olympics in 2024.
April 19, 2026 by Robert Bailey

‘Stars align’ for Ricketts Performance Centre

National senior field event representatives Carey McLeod and Ackelia Smith have returned to the island to join the Ricketts Performance Centre as they ramp up preparations for international…
Jamaica College’s Michael-Andre Edwards.
April 19, 2026 by Raymond Graham

Jamaicans look to do damage in the field at Penn Relays

After winning the Championships of America High School Boys triple jump at last year’s Penn Relays in Philadelphia, Michael-Andre Edwards of Jamaica College will be hoping to make it back-to-back wins…
Montego Bay United coach, Xavier Gilbert.
April 19, 2026 by Livingston Scott

Points squeeze hits top JPL teams

Jamaica Premier League (JPL) leaders Montego Bay United had their four-match unbeaten run snapped by Arnett Gardens midweek and coach Xavier Gilbert is expecting another difficult match when they face…
Shennel Walters of Frazsiers Whip FC (left) gets ready to play the ball ahead of Adrianna Hall of Federal United FC during their Jamaica Women’s Premier League fixture at Excelsior High School yesterday.
April 19, 2026 by Robert Bailey

Frazsiers Whip slam Federal for six

Defending champions Frazsiers Whip FC continued their dominance in this season’s Jamaica Women’s Premier League with a commanding 6-0 victory over Federal United FC in their Zone B encounter at…
Jamaica Scorpions batsman Kirk McKenzie (left) and his skipper, John Campbell.
April 19, 2026

McKenzie: We’re up for the challenge against Barbados

KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC): Jamaica Scorpions opening batsman Kirk McKenzie says his team is buoyed by their sensational opening-round victory against the Barbados Pride in the West Indies Championship…
SIR DON, ridden by Raddesh Roman, wins the 11th running of the Saint Cecelia Cup at Caymanas Park yesterday.
April 19, 2026 by Ainsley Walters

Sir Don back to winning ways with St Cecelia run

United States-bred SIR DON made the most of sloppy conditions to outrun fellow American GOODBYE FIREFLY in yesterday’s Saint Cecelia Trophy at six and a half furlongs, dampening an expected showdown…
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April 19, 2026

Past The Finishing Post

Apr 18, 2026 Race Results Race 1 Purse $750,000 REST. ALL. IV - NB5YO&UP(NW3)&IMP5YO&UP(NW2) Off At: 12:37:09 PM Distance: 7 Fur. Track Condition: Dirt : Fast Winning Time: 1:30.1 Splits:…
Reggae Girlz Deneisha Blackwood (left), Allyson Swaby (second left), Kameron Simmonds(second right), and Atlanta Primus (right) flank KFC Jamaica marketing manager, Andrei Roper, who displays a cheque for $12 million, which represents the first instalment
April 19, 2026 by Gregory Bryce

KFC inks $14 million Reggae Girlz sponsorship

Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) Jamaica has renewed its partnership with the Reggae Girlz, inking a new two-year sponsorship for the women’s national team valued at a combined $14 million during the…
Chelsea’s Liam Delap (left) and Manchester United’s Ayden Heaven challenge for the ball during their English Premier League football match at Stamford Bridge in London yesterday.
April 19, 2026

Late goal hurts Tottenham’s survival hopes, Chelsea lose

MANCHESTER, England (AP): Tottenham remain rooted inside the relegation zone. Chelsea are stuck outside the Champions League spots. It was a disappointing yesterday for the two London giants in the…