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April 7, 2022
Jaydon Hibbert scored a massive nine points for title chasers Kingston College (KC) on the second day of the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys' and Girls' Athlet...
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April 7, 2022
Israel the chosen one as St Jago defends long jump title Balvin Israel had to battle through pain to defend his title in the Class Two boys' long jump...
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April 7, 2022
Mark Anthony delivers Class Two 100m gold for JC The defending champions Jamaica College (JC) knew that they would be in a dogfight with rivals Kingst...
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April 7, 2022
Tavaine Stewart scores upset for Herbert Morrison in 100m Tavaine Stewart of Herbert Morrison Technical High School was not counted among the favourit...
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April 7, 2022
St Jago's Alves snatches javelin title, adds to discus gold St Jago High's Jamora Alves won an exciting girls' javelin Open on Thursday's third day of...
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Howard Walker | Sports Writer 
April 6, 2022
Edwin Allen sprinter cops Class One 100m, but KC maintain lead Kingston College (KC) have established a 17-point lead over defending champions Jamaica...
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April 6, 2022
Edwin Allen starlet produces masterclass to claim Class One 100m title World Under-20 champion Tina Clayton of Edwin Allen High produced a masterclass...
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April 6, 2022
Kerrica Hill of Hydel High School breaks out into wild celebration after wining the girls' Class Two 100m in a meet record of 11.16 seconds during the...
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April 6, 2022
...Outlines impact of the games on national economy Minister of Sport Olivia “Babsy” Grange, in welcoming the return of the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys' an...
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BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 6, 2022
TITANIC SHOWDOWN LOOMS: Clayton twins, Lyston, James sound the trumpet in girls' Class One 100m The stage is set for today's titanic showdown in the g...
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April 5, 2022
Today's Class One girls' discus throw final is expected to be an exciting event featuring a number of the island's top throwers in what could be a sho...
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Howard Walker | Sports Writer 
April 5, 2022
KC find early gear as champions JC stumble in boys' action Defending champions Jamaica College (JC) suffered setbacks while rivals Kingston College (K...
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PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 5, 2022
110th staging of Boys' and Girls' Champs opens today Champions Jamaica College (JC) and Edwin Allen will start the defence of their respective titles ...
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BY DWAYNE RICHARDS Observer writer 
April 4, 2022
Champions JC expect to be in 'dog fight' with KC They often say “uneasy lies the head that wears the crown” and from the looks of things the “Champs” ...
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PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 3, 2022
Wednesday's second afternoon of the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys' and Girls' Championships set for the National Stadium is promising a veritable feast of sp...
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BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 1, 2022
Claude Grant, coach of Herbert Morrison Technical, is taking nothing for granted and neither is he leaving anything to chance when the ISSA/GraceKenne...
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BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 1, 2022
St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) set a very high standard last year when they swept all three boys' 100m titles at last year's ISSA/GraceKe...
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BY SHERDON COWAN Observer staff reporter cowans@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 31, 2022
Things don't always go according to plan and the athlete everyone thought would be the star doesn't always turn out to be. But that's the fun part of ...
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March 31, 2022
After winning just one medal ever at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys' and Girls' Championships, Lacovia High have set their sights on adding to the tally a...
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BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 25, 2021
The organisers of the Inter-secondary Schools Sports Association's (ISSA) Boys' and Girls' Championships have opted to retain the ranking system that ...
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March 3, 2017
Shanice Burrell's stated passion is to represent people. At the 2017 Digicel Grand Prix Athletics Eastern Championship event, the multi-talented Titch...
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BY SHERDON COWAN Observer staff reporter cowans@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 1, 2017
But Christopher Taylor impresses at Corporate Area Championships Any rumours of injury surrounding Calabar High's star Christopher Taylor have now bee...
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Anthony Smith remembered for weighing decisions carefully, balancing firmness and humanity
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January 12, 2026
Late RJRGleaner CEO did not seek applause
...suggests copying Belize’s Criminal Justice Board
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12, 2026
Lawyer calls for permanent fix
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Promoter echoes call to honour reggae stalwarts before they pass on
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12, 2026
Let them smell their ‘flowers’
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January 12, 2026
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