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Members of Jamaica’s 4x400 metres team who won silver in the event on the final day of the 2025  World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. From left: Nickisha Pryce, Andrenette Knight, Stacey-Ann Williams, Dajanae Oakley and Roneisha McGregor.
December 9, 2025 by Gregory Bryce

Women’s relay teams steal spotlight on final day of World Champs

The women’s 4x400 metres and sprint relay teams shared the national spotlight as they both pocketed silver medals on the final day of the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, yesterday.…
Kevoan McGregor (left) of Cavalier fights to gain possession of the ball from Jhanni Flemmings of Treasure Beach during their Jamaica Premier Leage match  at Sabina Park yesterday. Cavalier won 2-1.
December 9, 2025 by Livingston Scott

Dunbeholden end Racing’s perfect start to JPL season

Dunbeholden ended Racing United’s perfect start to the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) season, after the teams played to 0-0 draw in a physical encounter at Waterhouse Mini Stadium yesterday. It was a…
December 9, 2025

Netball World Youth Cup: Jamaica too strong for Tonga

GIBRALTAR (CMC): Day two of the Netball World Youth Cup 2025 saw mixed fortunes for the Caribbean nations, with Jamaica securing a commanding win while Trinidad and Tobago and Barbados faced…
Manchester City’s Erling Haaland (right) celebrates after a goal during the English Premier League  match against Arsenal in London yesterday.
December 9, 2025

Late goal earns draw for Arsenal against ultra-defensive City

LONDON, England (AP): A goal by Erling Haaland was perhaps to be expected. What Manchester City did next certainly wasn’t. With an ultra-defensive performance so unlike a team coached by Pep…
Jamaica’s Jashauna Dennis (right) hands over to Rusheen McDonald (second right) during the men’s 4x400-metre final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, yesterday.  Jamaica finished seventh in 3:03.46.
December 9, 2025
Ato Boldon
December 9, 2025

Boldon hits out against state of track & field in T&T

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): Legendary sprinter and world-renowned broadcaster Ato Boldon has issued a scathing assessment of the state of track and field in Trinidad and Tobago (T&T), declaring…
The umpire (right) mediates between Indian players Abhishek Sharma (left) and Shubman Gill and Pakistan’s Haris Rauf (second right) during the Asia Cup cricket match between India and Pakistan in Dubai yesterday.
December 9, 2025

Asia Cup: Still no handshakes as India defeat Pakistan

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP): Abhishek Sharma smacked five sixes in a 39-ball 74 as India beat Pakistan by six wickets in Super Four cricket at the Asia Cup yesterday, with still no handshakes…
Arsenal's Gabriel Martinelli reacts after scoring during the Premier League football match between Arsenal and Manchester City in London, Sunday, September 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
December 9, 2025

Arsenal snatch 1-1 draw with defensive Man City with Martinelli's stoppage-time goal

With an ultra-defensive performance so unlike a team coached by Pep Guardiola, Manchester City came close to holding out against Arsenal for the most unusual of wins in a Premier League match between…
Jamaica's Delano Kennedy looks up at the clock after his leg of a men's 4x400-metre relay heat put his team in contention to qualify for the World Athletics Championship final at the Japan National Stadium.
December 9, 2025 by Keith McGhie

Tenacious Kennedy puts Jamaica into 4x400 final

A tenacious last leg by Delano Kennedy was good enough to earn Jamaica a place in the final of the men’s 4x400 metres at the World Athletics Championships as they were fourth in their heat in a…