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August 23, 2026 by Robert Bailey

Fletcher eyes January return

After almost a year on the sidelines through injury, Waterhouse FC midfielder Andre Fletcher is targeting a return to competitive action for the Drewsland-based club in January. Fletcher underwent…
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August 23, 2026

Reggae Boy Fray, Inter teammate Messi fined

NEW YORK (AP): Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi and Ian Fray have been fined undisclosed amounts for making contact with opponents in the head and neck area during separate incidents in second-half stoppage…
AP Robots compete in the 100-metre race during the opening ceremony of the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, yesterday.
August 23, 2026

Robot smashes Bolt’s 9.58

BEIJING (AP): Chinese humanoid robots broke records set by humans, including beating Usain Bolt’s 100-metre world record, on the opening day of the Olympics-like World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing…
Courtesy of World Athletics Mondo Duplantis to perform Ultimate anthem ‘Gold’ live.
August 23, 2026

World Athletics releases Ultimate Anthem

World Athletics has announced the release of the Ultimate Anthem, Gold, performed by Swedish athletics superstar Mondo Duplantis. The song was written by Duplantis, along with Carl Silvergran and…
AP Serena Williams, of the United States, reacts to a winning point during a women’s doubles match against Marta Kostyuk, of Ukraine, and Peyton Stearns, of the United States, at the Cincinnati Open tennis tournament, on Monday, August 17, in Mason, Ohi
August 23, 2026

Serena Williams, Alcaraz set for US Open mixed doubles

NEW YORK (AP): Serena Williams will team up with Carlos Alcaraz to form a blockbuster mixed doubles partnership on her return to the US Open. The US Tennis Association (USTA) announced yesterday that…
Contributed Treshawna Hutchinson shines in her evening gown during the JABBFA National Senior Championships 2026 on Saturday, August 15, at Wolmer’s Boys’ School.
August 23, 2026

JABBFA National Senior Champs crowns 2026 champions

The Wolmer’s Boys’ Auditorium was transformed into a showcase of discipline and physique last Saturday as the Mayberry JABBFA National Senior Championship crowned its 2026 champions before a packed…
Anthony Minott/Freelance Photographer DON KWESI, with Jaheim Anderson aboard, though first past the post in the Poorlittlerichgirl, was disqualified for a weight infringement at Caymanas Park yesterday.
August 23, 2026 by Ainsley Walters

Don Kwesi loses Poorlittlerichgirl on the scales

Claiming rider Jaheim Anderson and the connections of DON KWESI, a four-year-old whose improvement at the back end of last season and current form make him, arguably, the most improved local-bred in…
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August 23, 2026

Past The Finishing Post

Aug 22, 2026 Race Results Race 1 Purse $700,000 3YO&UP OPT. CLM($350,0 - $250,0)6YO&UP(NW4) (DIV.I) IMP5YO(MDN)&NB5YO(NW2)\\ROMAN ROAD (First winner at CAYMANAS PARK - August 1959) Off…
Courtesy of @Diamond_League/X Jamaica’s Oblique Seville (right) gives a wry smile after he is pipped on the line by Nigeria’s Kayinsola Ajayi during the London Diamond League.
August 23, 2026 by Raymond Graham

J’cans face star-studded fields in Silesia

Jamaica’s hopes of making a strong impact at today’s Silesia Diamond League meeting in Poland will be carried by a powerful group of 15 athletes, but the highly anticipated women’s 100 metres showdown…