THE Xavier Gilbert-coached Arnett Gardens FC leapfrogged Montego Bay United to move into second place in the Jamaica Premier League following their 1-0 victory in the feature match of a doubleheader at the Anthony Spaulding Sports Complex on...

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In a bid to get match practice ahead of the Netball Youth World Cup, which is scheduled to take place from September 19-28 in Gibraltar, South Africa's Under-21 team arrived in Jamaica on Saturday night for matches against their Jamaican...

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Coaches and an athlete from western Jamaica have expressed disappointment at the recent announcement to continue hosting the annual County of Cornwall Athletics Association (COCAA) Western Championships outside the region. The backlash comes as...

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NEW YORK: Anthony Edwards has yet another bill to pay to the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Minnesota Timberwolves star has been fined $50,000 for making obscene gestures towards a game official. The league announced the punishment...

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PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad: Sprinter Jereem Richards copped his fourth First Citizens Sportsman of the Year award, while cricketer Karishma Ramharack was named Sportswoman of the Year during the award ceremony at the Hyatt Regency on Saturday. For...

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MANTIN, Malaysia: A sterling bowling performance by West Indies' Under-19 Women carried them to an exciting nine-run victory over Nepal's Under-19 Women in their first warm-up match yesterday ahead of the International Cricket Council's Under-19...

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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates: Shai Hope scored an impressive century, but it was not enough to earn his Dubai Capitals a win over Nicholas Pooran's MI Emirates when the International League T20 continued yesterday. Hope smashed 101 off 59...

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Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) President Keith Wellington has reminded student-athletes of the importance of education as they prepare to make their next step in life after high school. "An education stays with you for life and...

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ST JOHN'S, Antigua: Former West Indies fast bowler Kenneth Benjamin wants to see the implementation of a two-tier Test system as he believes it would help to improve the quality of cricket on the international stage. The 57-year-old Benjamin, who...

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