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West Indies’ Shai Hope (centre) runs between the wickets with Sherfane Rutherford (left) during the second Twenty20 cricket match against Pakistan on August 2.
December 9, 2025

West Indies to close out 2025 with Nepal, India, Bangladesh, New Zealand

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): THE WEST Indies senior men’s team will embark on high-profile overseas tours to complete a busy year of international cricket for 2025 following bumper home series against…
Guyana Amazon Warriors players celebrate.
December 9, 2025

Amazon Warriors thrash Royals to seal top-two finish

PROVIDENCE, Guyana (CMC): HALF-CENTURIES from Shimron Hetmyer and Quentin Sampson, along with a five-wicket haul by spinner Gudakesh Motie, carried the Guyana Amazon Warriors to a comfortable 64-run…
West Indies Under-19 players.
December 9, 2025

Sri Lanka end West Indies tour on winning note

NORTH SOUND, Antigua (CMC): SRI LANKA Under-19s produced a dominant performance to crush West Indies Under-19s by 130 runs via the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method in the seventh and final Youth One Day…
Jamaican 110m hurdles national champion Orlando Bennett.
December 9, 2025

Orlando Bennett to use experience in quest for first World Champs final

Jamaican 110-metre hurdles national champion Orlando Bennett says he will be using his experience as he aims for his first-ever final appearance at the World Athletics Championships. In his fourth…
Tyler Mason - Gladstone Taylor photo
December 9, 2025

Safe passage for Jamaicans in men’s sprint hurdles

All three Jamaican competitors safely navigated their heats in the men’s 110-metre hurdles at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships as Orlando Bennett, Tyler Mason and Demario Prince booked their…
Danielle Williams (left) and Ackera Nugent.
December 9, 2025

Williams advances; Nugent, Brown miss the mark in 100m hurdles

Defending women’s 100-metre hurdles world champions Danielle Williams will be Jamaica’s only competitor in the women’s 100m hurdle final at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships following mixed…
Danielle Williams - Gladstone Taylor photo
December 9, 2025

Danielle Williams grateful for another final appearance

Veteran sprint hurdler Danielle Williams said while disappointed in placing seventh in the women’s 100-metre hurdles final, she is proud to have made yet another final appearance at the World…
Tina Clayton (right, foreground) celebrates with her mom Tishawna Pinnock in the stands after winning the silver medal in the women’s 100 metre final on day two of the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo yesterday.
December 9, 2025 by Gregory Bryce

‘I wanted to give up’

TOKYO, Japan: While celebrating her first-ever global medal in the women’s 100 metres at the Tokyo World Athletes Championships yesterday, Jamaica’s Tina Clayton revealed she would have quit the sport…
Athletes competing in the women’s 100m final on day two of the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. From left: Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Marie-Josée Ta Lou, Tina Clayton, Julien Alfred, Melissa Jefferson-Wooden and Shericka Jackson. Jefferson-W
December 9, 2025 by Gregory Bryce

One last time

TOKYO, Japan: After leaving the track in her final individual race at the World Athletics Championships yesterday, Jamaican sprint icon Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce took the time to reflect on her…