Bahamas to Host 2018 CARIFTA Games for 8th Time
SPIRIT OF CARIFTA – BAAA’s President Rosamunde Carey (left), Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture Hon. Michael Pintard (Center) and Pauline Davis-Thompson IAAF Council Member dance to the sounds of…
Bolt, Fraser-Pryce Share Stage with 800m Compatriot Prodigy
Urgency of the Jamaican 800m New York – If you are Jamaican, chances are that you are fast: fast talker, fast walker or fast runner. In Jamaica, there is always…
High Performance, Medals for Queens Women at 2017 Worlds
It’s rare that athletes from New York City’s Public School Athletic League (PSAL) high school background go on to represent the USA in track and field at the professional and…
Jamaica Needs to Maximize Its Relay Line-ups If They Want to Win
The Jamaican flag continues to fly at the London World Championships in Athletics London despite the fact that the sprint powerhouse has not medaled in some major events it has…
Bolt’s ‘Send-off Party’ in Kingston Emotional for Him
Jamaica gave its sprint king, Usain Bolt, a grand send-off party, complete with speeches, dancehall music, and fireworks at the Racers Grand Prix in Kingston last night (June 10). The…
Outstanding Performances at Jamaica Int’l Invitational
In his first complete race of the season, Jamaican sprinter Yohan Blake showed he has returned to form with 9.93secs (0.4 wind) clocking to take the men’s 100m at the…
Gearing up For USA vs. The World at Penn Relays
Philadelphia, Apr. 27 – The 2017 Penn Relays at the University of Pennsylvania’s Franklin Field in Philadelphia is, once again, bringing together elite athletes representing their countries, schools, and other…
Solid Strategy Gives Hosts Bahamas First World Relays Gold
Bahamian track fans got something to rejoice about on Sunday (23) when their mixed-gender 4x400m team mined gold at the third renewal of the World Relays in that country’s capital…
Brits Scratch Women’s 4×1 Team from World Relays
Concerns over injuries have caused British Athletics to withdraw Britain’s women’s 4x100m team entry from this weekend’s IAAF World Relays in Nassau, Bahamas as a precautionary measure. According to a…
No Bolt, Powell on Jamaica’s Team to The Bahamas
Usain Bolt and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce will not be at the World Relays in Nassau, Bahamas this weekend. And news broke yesterday (19th) about the late withdrawal of Rio Olympic 4x100m…