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Excelsior, Hydel battle to draw in rain
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Excelsior, Hydel battle to draw in rain
Robert Bailey | Sports Writer 
November 10, 2024
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EASY SKANKIN’
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November 2, 2024
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LOVE TRUMPS ALL
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Butler says Mona High camaraderie central to on-field success
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
October 26, 2024
Butler says Mona High camaraderie
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Injury-stricken Wolmer’s optimistic despite late draw with STATHS
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Injury-stricken Wolmer’s optimistic despite late draw with STATHS
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
October 26, 2024
Injury-stricken Wolmer’s optimistic despite late draw with STATHS
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Charlie Smith elated after Manning Cup second-round berth
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Charlie Smith elated after Manning Cup second-round berth
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
October 16, 2024
Charlie Smith elated after Manning Cup second-round berth
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Charlie Smith continue push for Manning Cup second-round spot
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Charlie Smith continue push for Manning Cup second-round spot
October 15, 2024
Charlie Smith continue push for Manning Cup second-round spot
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St Catherine hammer Norman Manley in Manning Cup
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St Catherine hammer Norman Manley in Manning Cup
October 12, 2024
St Catherine hammer Norman Manley in Manning Cup
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Coach Bennett banks on struggling Tarrant’s ‘four-year plan’
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Coach Bennett banks on struggling Tarrant’s ‘four-year plan’
Robert Bailey | Sports Writer 
October 5, 2024
Coach Bennett banks on
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Teams warned about security preparation as Manning Cup continues
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Teams warned about security preparation as Manning Cup continues
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
September 30, 2024
Teams warned about security preparation as Manning Cup continues
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Papine coach urges tougher mentality despite defeating Norman Manley
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Papine coach urges tougher mentality despite defeating Norman Manley
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
September 24, 2024
Papine coach urges tougher mentality despite defeating Norman Manley
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Hydel coach relaxed ahead of Eltham’s Manning Cup test
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Hydel coach relaxed ahead of Eltham’s Manning Cup test
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
September 23, 2024
Hydel coach relaxed ahead of Eltham’s Manning Cup test
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St Catherine’s Patrick confident ahead of St George’s clash
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St Catherine’s Patrick confident ahead of St George’s clash
Robert Bailey | Sports Writer 
September 21, 2024
St Catherine’s Patrick confident ahead of
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STATHS relieved after edging Calabar in fiery contest
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STATHS relieved after edging Calabar in fiery contest
KC, JC, StGC record massive wins
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STATHS relieved after edging Calabar in fiery contest
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Wolmer’s to work out preseason hiccups against Jago today
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Wolmer’s to work out preseason hiccups against Jago today
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
September 9, 2024
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NEW KINGS!
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NEW KINGS!
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 8, 2023
HISTORY was created on Friday evening as Mona High won their first-ever Inter-secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) Digicel Manning Cup final af...
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WHAT A DAY!
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Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 24, 2023
Mona High and Hydel High created history at Sabina Park on Friday as they booked their spots in the final of the ISSA/Digicel Manning Cup after semi-f...
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Wolmer’s, St Jago in top-of-the-table clash
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Wolmer’s, St Jago in top-of-the-table clash
Robert Bailey | Sports Writer 
September 25, 2023
St Jago High are set to host former champions Wolmer's Boys' in this afternoon's top-of-the-table clash in the Inter-secondary Schools Sports Associat...
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‘Manley’ grateful for points in ugly win over ‘Trinity’
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‘Manley’ grateful for points in ugly win over ‘Trinity’
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September 16, 2023
WHILE Shane Michael Gage, head coach of the Norman Manley High School football team, was not thrilled with his team's 1-0 victory over Holy Trinity in...
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Greater Portmore face Haile Selassie in Manning Cup return
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Greater Portmore face Haile Selassie in Manning Cup return
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September 11, 2023
After a three-year hiatus from the Inter-secondary Schools Sports Association Manning Cup football competition, Greater Portmore High will be hoping f...
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All-Manning vs All-daCosta showdown takes centre stage
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Howard Walker | Sports Writer 
January 13, 2023
THE National Stadium should be buzzing on Saturday as a galaxy of schoolboy football stars strut their stuff in the Inter-secondary Schools Sports Ass...
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SWEET AND SOUR
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PRESIDENT of the Inter-secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) Keith Wellington says his organisation is very concerned about the poor officiating...
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Classy CC!
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For a third time in four seasons Clarendon College delayed their Inter-secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA)/WATA daCosta Cup celebrations in an...
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