After months of football and thousands of minutes of gametime, with hundreds of players involved and only a couple of weeks remaining in the season; The Jamaica Premier League has shifted its base of operations to one of the few locations available that can provide a quality pitch in addition to a good atmosphere. At …
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The 2022-2023 high school rugby league season came to an official end on Friday, May 06, with the staging of the National U16 9s tournament at The Cedar Grove Academy in Portmore, St. Catherine. BB Coke High took top honours as the St. Elizabeth school won its first rugby league title at the U16 age …
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The impact of the deadly virus COVID-19 has been felt dramatically around the world. It has reached a stage where we are potentially looking at one of the most poignant moments in our entire history, with thousands of persons dying worldwide due to the contraction of this very dangerous infection. However, Jamaica’s response to the …
On February 9, 2020, the last of the four commissioned statues was added to Independence Park in Kingston. The sculptor, Basil Watson, made the last statue in the likeness of Asafa Powell, who was once the fastest man in the world. Powell’s statue joins Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Veronica Campbell-Brown, and Usain Bolt which were all created …
Thanks to athletes like Usain Bolt, Asafa Powell, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Veronica Campbell Brown and Elaine Thompson, Jamaica has, over the past two decades, cemented its legacy as the ‘Track and Field’ hub of the world. Of course, we have managed to produce many other great athletes during that time, who went on to represent us …