RESIDENT of Netball Jamaica (NJ) Tricia Robinson says the Sunshine Girls will not be taking the teams lightly at this month's Americas Netball World Cup qualifiers as it forms a very important part of their preparation and developmental programmes. The Sunshine Girls, who are ranked third
The last two teams to qualify for the 2023 World Cup will be decided in Kingston, Jamaica from Sunday, October 16 to Saturday, October 22. The regional qualifier for The Americas will be a round-robin tournament between nine countries. The host country of Jamaica is
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Shericka Jackson, 2022 world champions in athletics were conferred with national honours at Jamaica’s annual National Honours and Awards held on the lawns of Kings House in Kingston, Jamaica on Monday, October 17, which is celebrated as National Heroes Day.
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The technical staff of Jamaica’s Senior Women’s football team have signed one-year contracts with the Jamaica Football Federation. The contracts signed take effect from September 2022 and expire on September 30, 2023. Within that period Jamaica’s Reggae Girlz will compete at the FIFA Women’s World Cup
Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) President Christopher Samuda has charged the nation’s athletes to put themselves in a position to benefit from the unprecedented numbers of qualifying sporting disciplines which will be available to them ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. According to Samuda, the 2023
KINGSTON Jamaica – A few weeks after winning a silver medal at the Commonwealth Games as part of Jamaica’s netball team, national representative, Shanice Beckford, is still on quite an emotional high. The team’s ultra-talented goal/wing attack said she is still filled with a world of
ALL FIVE rugby league players from Kingston’s domestic competition are likely to get a chance to make their mark during their stay in England, as Jamaica make final preparations for their World Cup debut in less than two weeks, according to lead coach Jermaine Coleman.
THE CARIFTA Triathlon, Aquathlon and Mixed Team Relay, called off last week because of the approach of powerful Hurricane Fiona, has been rescheduled for November 12-13, officials said on Monday
Valentyna Zolotarova, who was born in Ukraine, won Jamaica’s first women’s medal in karate. Zolotarova took the bronze medal in the women’s Under 55-kilogram category at the Commonwealth Karate Championships, which were held in Birmingham, England, on September 7-8, 2022. This was the first time
