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Fraser-Pryce rates past season a success, expects tough 2019

Leighton Levy October 16, 2018

Three-time Olympic 100m medallist Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce rates her just-concluded season a success and says it is a platform that will propel her into the coming season.

Watson said he was proud to win another medal on the world stage.

Athletics

Antonio Watson proud of his YOG 200m silver

Leighton Levy October 16, 2018

Though disappointed about not winning the gold medal, Jamaica’s Antonio Watson said he was proud to have come away from the men’s 200m at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in…

Fraser-Pryce poses before her statue along with Jamaica's Prime Minister Andrew Holness, Minister of Sports Olivia Grange and sculptor Basil Watson.

Jamaica Athletics

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce: Statue ranks high among best moments

Leighton Levy October 16, 2018

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce believes that having a statue in her honour ranks right up there with the greatest things she has achieved as one of the best female sprinters in history.

Athletics

IAAF delay implementation of testosterone ruling amid Semenya challenge

Sports Desk October 16, 2018

The IAAF has agreed to delay the implementation of a new ruling on hyperandrogenism until next March to avoid further delay in an appeal lodged by Caster Semenya and Athletics…

Fraser-Pryce (centre) her mother Maxine (right) and Sports Minister Olivia Grange at the unveiling of the statue in Fraser-Pryce's honour at Jamaica's national stadium complex on Sunday.

Athletics

Fraser-Pryce: The 'village' helped me to achieve success

Leighton Levy October 15, 2018

Two-time Olympic champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce said her achievements would not have been possible without the help of ‘the village’ – from her mother to her primary school teacher to her…

Julien Alfred wins St. Lucia's first medal at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games in Argentina

Athletics

St. Lucia's Julien Alfred wins YOG 100m silver medal

Leighton Levy October 15, 2018

St. Lucia’s Julien Alfred won the silver medal in the women’s 100m at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Monday.

Nugent (right) regrets not running faster in the heats

Athletics

YOG bronze medalist Ackera Nugent regrets not running faster in heats

Leighton Levy October 15, 2018

Though grateful, Jamaica’s Ackera Nugent said she regretted not running just a bit faster during Stage 1 of the 100m hurdles at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics now on in…

Olympics

Thompson: United States team with five Warriors 'would be awesome'

Sports Desk October 12, 2018

Klay Thompson thinks it would be "awesome" if the United States' roster at the 2020 Olympics included five players from the Golden State Warriors. With Warriors head coach Steve Kerr…

Jamaica Athletics

Jamaica's Ackera Nugent eases into Summer Youth Olympics sprint hurdles final

Leighton Levy October 11, 2018

Jamaica’s Ackera Nugent won her heat to advance to Sunday’s final of the 100m hurdles at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires in Argentina on Thursday.

Christopher Taylor, Calabar High School Acting Principal Calvin Rowe, Sam Billich Justice of the Peace, Ontario Court of Justice and Calabar Old Boy Michael McIntosh during their COBA Benefit Dinner and Dance in Toronto, Canada on Saturday night. Taylor was honoured for his outstanding achievements on the track.

Jamaica Athletics

Christopher Taylor eyes Worlds, eighth-straight Champs title in 2019

Leighton Levy October 11, 2018

2018 World U20 silver medallist Christopher Taylor has the 2019 IAAF World Championships on his mind even though he has not decided what event he wants to do there.

Athletics

Farah breaks European record with maiden marathon win in Chicago

Sports Desk October 07, 2018

Mo Farah claimed his first marathon victory in Chicago with a European-record time of two hours, five minutes and 11 seconds.

Olympics

Hungry Farah confident of Tokyo Olympics marathon medal

Sports Desk October 06, 2018

Mo Farah is confident he can add to his medal haul in the marathon at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Farah switched from the track to the road last year and…

Rai Benjamin has now been cleared to represent the USA

Athletics

Antiguan star athlete Rai Benjamin switches allegiance to USA

Leighton Levy October 04, 2018

Rai Benjamin, one of the fastest men in history in the 400m hurdles is officially a USA athlete.

Athletics

Cedenio released without charge as probe into woman's death continues

Leighton Levy October 04, 2018

Trinidad and Tobago athlete Machel Cedenio, who has been under investigation in a suspected case of hit and run, was on Thursday, released from police custody.