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#Champs2026: Vere Tech’s Freemantle into girls Class 1 discus final
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#Champs2026: Vere Tech’s Freemantle into girls Class 1 discus final
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Vere Technical’s Ramona Freemantle booked her spot in a second final on the first day of the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls Athl...
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Sources close to dancehall artiste Rygin King have revealed that the  Tuff  singer was just "hours away" from his green card interview with the US Cit...
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Shena Carty, a beloved champion for the needy, dies in Florida crash
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Shena Carty, a beloved champion for the needy, dies in Florida crash
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Shena Carty, a Jamaican who is widely known for her charity work and advocacy, has died in a motorcycle crash in Winter Haven, Florida on Sunday. Unit...
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#Champs2026: Calabar’s Edwards leaps into Class 2 long jump final with single jump
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#Champs2026: Calabar’s Edwards leaps into Class 2 long jump final with single jump
March 24 05:54 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Calabar High’s Talshawn Edwards, Cornwall College’s Zhi-Hew Whitter and Kingston College’s Odane Noble all needed only one jump to...
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#Champs2026: Holmwood lead girls Class 2 and 3 400m qualifying
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#Champs2026: Holmwood lead girls Class 2 and 3 400m qualifying
March 24 05:37 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Annastacia Hall and Malya McLennon of Holmwood Technical led the qualifiers into the semi-finals of the girls Class 2 and 3 400m a...
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60-y-o accused of stabbing granddaughter admonished and discharged after mediation
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60-y-o accused of stabbing granddaughter admonished and discharged after mediation
March 24 05:31 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 60-year-old woman accused of stabbing her granddaughter during a confrontation in June 2024 was admonished and discharged on Tue...
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Man granted $100,000 bail on wounding with intent charge
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Man granted $100,000 bail on wounding with intent charge
March 24 05:19 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 30-year-old man was granted bail in the sum of $100,000 with one to two sureties when he appeared in the Kingston and St Andrew ...
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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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‘A dream turned reality’: Twanisha Terry pays tribute to Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
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‘A dream turned reality’: Twanisha Terry pays tribute to Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
September 22, 2025
Following Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce’s final World Championship event on Sunday, American sprinter Twanisha Terry shared a tribute to the sprint legend, ...
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Tokyo 2025: Scott finishes fifth in men’s triple jump
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Tokyo 2025: Scott finishes fifth in men’s triple jump
September 19, 2025
TOKYO, Japan — Jordan Scott was fifth in the men’s triple jump at the World Athletics Championships with a personal best of 17.21m (0.0m/s) in one of ...
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Tokyo 2025: Jackson takes bronze in women’s 200m final
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Tokyo 2025: Jackson takes bronze in women’s 200m final
September 19, 2025
TOKYO, Japan — Shericka Jackson was denied a third straight World Athletics Championships gold medal as she finished third in 22.18 seconds (-0.1m/s) ...
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Tokyo 2025: Levell secures bronze medal in men’s 200m final
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Tokyo 2025: Levell secures bronze medal in men’s 200m final
September 19, 2025
TOKYO, Japan — Bryan Levell won his first global medal when he took the bronze in the men’s 200m final of the World Athletics Championships in a perso...
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Tokyo 2025: Salmon finishes eighth in women’s 400m hurdles final
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Tokyo 2025: Salmon finishes eighth in women’s 400m hurdles final
September 19, 2025
TOKYO, Japan — Shiann Salmon finished eighth in the women’s 400m hurdles final, running 56.27 seconds on day seven of the World Athletics Championship...
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Tokyo 2025: Anderson qualifies for 800m final
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Tokyo 2025: Anderson qualifies for 800m final
September 18, 2025
TOKYO, Japan — Navasky Anderson became the first Jamaican man to qualify for the final of the 800m at the World Athletics Championships after he ran a...
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Fraser‑Pryce reveals reason behind Paris 2024 Olympics withdrawal
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Fraser‑Pryce reveals reason behind Paris 2024 Olympics withdrawal
July 9, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Iconic Jamaican sprinter Shelly‑Ann Fraser‑Pryce, competing in what was meant to be her final Olympic Games, stunned fans when she...
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Jamaica’s Draughts takes on the world in Russia
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Jamaica’s Draughts takes on the world in Russia
September 6, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A three-member delegation from the Jamaica Draughts Association (JDA) is competing against the world's best in Moscow, Russia at t...
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