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Jamaica College takes 23rd Mortimer Geddes Trophy in dominant fashion
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Champs Again!
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Edwin Allen back on top at Champs with 11th Girl title
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Senate clash over whether Jamaica’s youth see a future at home
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Delay deemed ‘unfortunate’ as court clears way for Miller retrial
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Delay deemed ‘unfortunate’ as court clears way for Miller retrial
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Delay deemed ‘unfortunate’ as court clears way for Miller retrial
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#Champs2026: JC’s Salmon breaks national junior record in Class 1 discus throw
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#Champs2026: JC’s Salmon breaks national junior record in Class 1 discus throw
March 26, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica College’s Joseph Salmon produced a massive national junior and Champs record of 67.55m to retain the boys Class 1 discus t...
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#Champs2026: Fierce competition expected in girls Class 2 discus
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#Champs2026: Fierce competition expected in girls Class 2 discus
March 26, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Friday’s final of the girls Class 2 discus throw event is promising excitement with at least four athletes with a legitimate shot ...
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#Champs2026: Lacovia High’s Jones and Francis lead boys 400m qualifiers
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#Champs2026: Lacovia High’s Jones and Francis lead boys 400m qualifiers
March 24, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Lacovia High pair of Nicholas Jones and Darren Francis led their respective boys 400m classes after Tuesday’s first day of the...
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#Champs2026: Hydel’s Zavien Bernard leads girls Class 2 long jump
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#Champs2026: Hydel’s Zavien Bernard leads girls Class 2 long jump
March 24, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Hydel High’s Zavien Bernard, last year’s silver medallist, leads the qualifying for the Class 2 girls long jump after posting a 5....
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Holland High’s Shanoya Douglas named in Jamaica’s team to World Indoor
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Holland High’s Shanoya Douglas named in Jamaica’s team to World Indoor
March 9, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica –Fresh from her outstanding performances at the Carifta Trials over the weekend at the National Stadium, Holland High’s 18-year-old ...
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Rushana Dwyer wins women’s 400m at Southland Indoor Champs
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Rushana Dwyer wins women’s 400m at Southland Indoor Champs
February 26, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Rushana Dwyer of Northwestern State University won the women’s 400m title on Thursday’s final day of the two-day Southland Conferenc...
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Nia Robinson, Shaquena Foote set personal best in indoor meets
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Nia Robinson, Shaquena Foote set personal best in indoor meets
February 13, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Jamaicans Nia Robinson and Shaquena Foote produced personal best performances, both finishing in the top 10 in the world, at indoor...
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Queen’s/Grace Jackson meet cancelled
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Queen’s/Grace Jackson meet cancelled
January 22, 2026
The Queen's/Grace Jackson Development Meet, which had been scheduled for January 31, became the latest athletic event to be cancelled on Thursday. “Th...
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JC’s Joseph Salmon committed to University of Nebraska
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JC’s Joseph Salmon committed to University of Nebraska
January 19, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica College’s (JC) promising discus thrower Joseph Salmon has committed to the University of Nebraska. Salmon, who is expected...
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Alliyah McNeil breaks North Texas school record in high jump
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Alliyah McNeil breaks North Texas school record in high jump
January 18, 2026
Jamaica’s Alliyah McNeil broke the University of North Texas high jump record at Friday’s Arkansas Invitational held at the Tyson Indoor Facilities, c...
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JC impress with dominant display at season’s first track meet
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JC impress with dominant display at season’s first track meet
January 13, 2026
Jamaica College (JC), who will be looking to regain the boys’ athletics championship in April, started the track and field season with a bang last wee...
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Johan-Remaldo Smythe ready to put Holland High on the map
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Johan-Remaldo Smythe ready to put Holland High on the map
January 11, 2026
Johan-Ramaldo Smythe showed that he is ready for all comers this season by smashing the Class One 100m record at the Purewater/RDanny Williams/JC Deve...
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Shanoya Douglas tastes rare defeat at hand of Trinidadian Alexxe Henry
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Shanoya Douglas tastes rare defeat at hand of Trinidadian Alexxe Henry
January 11, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Jamaica’s rising star Shanoya Douglas was beaten into second place in the Class One 100m at the PureWater/RDanny Williams/JC develo...
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Jade-Ann Smith wins Triple Jump at UAB Blazer Invitational
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Jade-Ann Smith wins Triple Jump at UAB Blazer Invitational
January 9, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Former Excelsior High standout Jade Ann Smith of Florida A&M University (FAMU) set a new personal best (12.34m) to win the women’s...
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All three rounds of women’s 100m to be held on first day of 2028 Olympics
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All three rounds of women’s 100m to be held on first day of 2028 Olympics
November 12, 2025
World Athletics has announced that the women's 100m will take centre stage on the first day of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games, with three rounds i...
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Fraser-Pryce to be honoured at ATHLOS on Friday
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Fraser-Pryce to be honoured at ATHLOS on Friday
October 8, 2025
Jamaican sprint queen Shelly-Ann Fraser Pryce will be honoured on Friday at the inaugural ATHLOS event set to be held at Icahn Stadium in New York in ...
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Fraser-Pryce announces retirement after historic 18-year sprinting career
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Fraser-Pryce announces retirement after historic 18-year sprinting career
October 7, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaican sprint legend Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, the most decorated 100-metre sprinter in history, has officially announced her ret...
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Noah Lyles and fiancée Junelle Bromfield announce baptism on Instagram
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Noah Lyles and fiancée Junelle Bromfield announce baptism on Instagram
September 28, 2025
American sprint star Noah Lyles and his fiancée, Jamaican 4×400m relay athlete Junelle Bromfield, have announced that they have been baptised. The cou...
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McLaughlin-Levrone nears world record as she wins women’s world 400m gold
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McLaughlin-Levrone nears world record as she wins women’s world 400m gold
September 18, 2025
TOKYO, Japan (AFP)-US track star Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone ran the second fastest time ever to win gold in the women's 400 metres at the world champio...
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Jamaica’s ambassador to Japan hosts Jamaican team in Tokyo
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Jamaica’s ambassador to Japan hosts Jamaican team in Tokyo
September 11, 2025
Jamaica's ambassador to Japan Shorna-Kay Richards on Thursday hosted the island's contingent of athletes and officials in Japan, ahead of the World At...
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Outdoor athletics season should be longer, says Coe
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Outdoor athletics season should be longer, says Coe
August 29, 2025
ZURICH, Switzerland (AFP) — The outdoor season for athletes, welfare concerns notwithstanding, should be stretched longer than it currently is, accord...
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Lyles edges Tebogo in Zurich thriller in perfect Tokyo boost
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Lyles edges Tebogo in Zurich thriller in perfect Tokyo boost
August 28, 2025
ZURICH, Switzerland (AFP)-US sprinter Noah Lyles held his nerve to edge Olympic champion Letsile Tebogo over 200m at the Diamond League finals in Zuri...
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Unbeatable Blues!
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Jamaica College takes 23rd Mortimer Geddes Trophy in dominant fashion
March 29, 2026
CHAMPS AGAIN!
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Small neck bump changes everything for mom of two
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Small neck bump changes everything for mom of two
... appeals for help to have normal life
Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 29, 2026
Small neck bump changes everything for mom of two
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Valiant, Yung Bredda set for Campari Boulevard
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Valiant, Yung Bredda set for Campari Boulevard
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Valiant, Yung Bredda set for Campari Boulevard
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Couple’s painful start to parenthood
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Couple’s painful start to parenthood
Father alleges negligence at UHWI led to newborn’s stay in neonatal intensive care unit
Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 29, 2026
Couple’s painful start to parenthood
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Champs Again!
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Champs Again!
Edwin Allen back on top at Champs with 11th Girl title
March 29, 2026
JC
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