Sports

Newly resurfaced National Stadium track.
April 17, 2026

No firearms, alcoholic beverages allowed at Reggae Girlz match

The police are advising persons who will be attending the football match between the Reggae Girlz and Guyana at the National Stadium on Saturday that several restrictions will be enforced. They…
From left: Karen Parsard, jockey Omar Walker, Peter-John Parsard, and wife, Eleanor Parsard.
April 16, 2026

THE TIES THAT BIND

For Karen Parsard, the 2025 Champion Breeder at Caymanas Park, the journey into horse racing wasn’t paved with a lifelong love of the sport. For 13 years, she didn’t know her husband liked horses and…
Richard Smith, head coach of Kingston College’s track and field team.
April 16, 2026 by Robert Bailey

KC take aim at making Penn Relays history

Richard Smith, head coach of Kingston College (KC), is confident his team can create history at this year’s Penn Relays, as they target an unprecedented fifth consecutive High School Boys’ 4x400-metre…
Tina Clayton
April 16, 2026

Jamaica names strong squad for World Athletics Relays

The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) yesterday announced a Jamaican contingent to the World Athletics Relays, scheduled from May 2–3 in Gaborone, Botswana. Leading the men’s team is…
Jamaica Scorpions skipper John Campbell (right) celebrates scoring a century on the fourth day of the West Indies Championship cricket match against Barbados Pride at Chedwin Park, St Catherine, yesterday. Walking away is Barbados Pride paceman, Shamar Spr
April 16, 2026 by Lennox Aldred

Campbell, McKenzie bludgeon Pride in unlikely comeback

Conventional wisdom would have suggested that the final day of the West Indies Championship opener between the Jamaica Scorpions and the Barbados Pride was headed for a tame draw. Scorpions Captain…
Tevin Imlach
April 16, 2026

Harpy Eagles begin title defence with win

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): The Guyana Harpy Eagles began their title defence in the 2026 West Indies Championship in winning fashion with a four-wicket win over the Windward Islands Volcanoes at the…
Dr Kishore Shallow.
April 16, 2026

CWI, NCL collaborate to create opportunities in Caribbean, North America

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): Cricket West Indies (CWI) and NCL Canada Inc (NCL) have advanced plans to formalise a strategic partnership focused on the development and growth of the Global T20 tournament…
Bayern Munich’s Luis Diaz (centre) celebrates with Dayot Upamecano (right) and Jonathan Tah after scoring his side’s third goal during the Champions League quarterfinal second leg football match against Real Madrid in Munich, Germany, yesterday.
April 16, 2026

Bayern, Arsenal join Atlético, PSG in Champions League semis

MUNICH (AP): Luis Díaz and Michael Olise scored late for Bayern Munich to beat Real Madrid 4-3 and advance to the Champions League semi-finals yesterday. The second-leg quarter-final game ended in…
MOJITO, ridden by Dane Dawkins, wins the Kaz Hoshay Trophy over six furlongs, a three-year-old and upwards open-allowance stakes at Caymanas Park on November 2, 2024.
April 16, 2026 by Ainsley Walters

Mojito out of sight against open-allowance field

Though finishing 10th of 15 runners in December’s Mouttet Mile, local-bred MOJITO ran an eye-catching race before 2024 winner FUNCAANDUN relegated him to seventh a furlong out, after which only three…