Jamaican Student Athletes Facing Uncertain Future In The United States
July 7, 2020
The West Indies cricket team has a rich legacy of fast bowling and excellent fast bowling talent, especially during the early 1970’s to 1990’s which can be considered the golden era of West Indian cricket. The region produced some of the best fast bowlers in the world, during this time[Read More…]
The West Indies cricket team has a rich tradition in fast bowling, including the fearsome four-prong pace attacks of the 1970’s and 80’s. These attacks were known for driving fear into opposition batsmen, which on most occasions led to their demise and famous victories for the West Indies team. In[Read More…]
Jamaica’s Under 19 cricketers returned home on Friday after another unsuccessful bid in the Cricket West Indies regional 50 over and three-day tournaments. The U19 cricketers finished fourth in the three-day competition while ending 3rd in the ODI tournament. Captain Raewin Senior blamed the team’s poor show on failure to[Read More…]
Beijing, China – Minister of Sports Olivia Grange has described the sports cooperation agreement which she signed in the Chinese capital yesterday as “historic and extremely beneficial”. Minister Grange and the general manager of China Sports International Company (the state-owned sports cooperation agency), Lu Guoguang, officially signed the agreement which[Read More…]
The senior Reggae Girlz chalked up their second straight victory in the CFU final round of World Cup qualifying, blanking Bermuda 4-0 at the National Stadium on Monday evening. Trudi Carter in the 17th, Konya Plummer in the 32nd, Khadija Shaw in the 61st and Giselle Washington in time added[Read More…]
Representatives of the G.C. Foster College of Physical Education and Sport and Sprintec Track Club, which is based at the institution, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) formalizing their partnership forged to facilitate training arrangements for a world-class athlete The MoU, which is expected to span approximately five years,[Read More…]
Jamaica’s national champion Shanieka Ricketts continues to show her class and missed out by a whisker in claiming the IAAF Diamond Trophy for the women’s triple jump but managed to place second at the first leg of the Diamond League final in Zurich yesterday. Ricketts was at her all-time best[Read More…]
The 2018 edition of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) is on in earnest, and some thrilling cricket games have been played so far by several teams and individual players. A few of the performances that will be spoken about for a long time are Andre Russell’s superhuman effort of a[Read More…]