The Jamaican Athletes in London found the going tough since the start of the World World Athletic Championships two weeks ago. Disappointments reigned instead of medals. However; the final day when Jamaica could have easily defended it’s 4×400 title, personality got in the way. The Jamaican technical leader in London Don Quarrie,says ...
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Twelve-year-old Brianna Lyston is simply incredible. Lyston a student of St Jago High School, represented her school at the recently concluded ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys’ and Girls’ Athletics Championships at Jamaica’s National Stadium. Lyston broke the Class Four 200 metre mark twice, taking it down to 23.72 seconds at last week’s meet ...
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Jamaica’s speed skater Romaine is a winner. Austin who led from the beginning won the historic gold medal for Jamaica yesterday in division 15 of the 500m race inside Liebenau ice rink stadium at the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Austria. Austin, won in a time of 1:18.971 minutes, ...
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Lindbergh ‘Lindy’ Delapenha, the legendary Jamaican sportsman and television broadcaster, has died. Delapenha reportedly passed away on Thursday morning. He was 89. Former Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller is among those who have taken to social media to mourn the loss of Delapenha. “Sending condolences to the family and friends ...
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The 2008 Jamaican Quartet in the men’s 100 meter relay at the Beijing Olympics has been stripped of their medal. The IOC says Carter tested positive for methylhexaneamine, a banned stimulant, in re-analysis of samples from the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Carter and Bolt were teammates on the winning 4×100-meter relay ...
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