Edwin Allen’s Super Relay Team Strikes Again
Jamaica’s Edwin Allen High School’s Class Two sprint relay quartet of Serena Cole, Tina Clayton, Brandy Hall, and Tia Clayton yesterday ran the fastest time on Jamaican soil by any…
Should Asafa Powell, Other Athletes Get A Statue?
Regarding the Asafa Powell statue controversy, even some ardent fans of track and field disagree with his selection because: what qualifies one for statue consideration? I don’t think that point…
Americans Set 800m Records at Millrose Games
Donavan Brazier of the USA set a national indoor record for the 800m, and his female compatriot, Ajeé Wilson, did the same, setting a meet record in the process at…
Kemoy Campbell Returns To Millrose As A Starter
Jamaica’s retired distance runner Kemoy Campbell returned to the 2020 Millrose Games at The Armory in New York yesterday, February 8, not to compete but to operate the starter’s gun…
How The Jamaicans Exceeded Expectations in Doha
Jamaicans were concerned about their would-be performances in Doha, but as it turned out, it was totally unfounded. At the Jamaican Trials in late June, for example, hurdling revelation Danielle…
Tajay Gayle Jumps into Jamaica’s History Book
Jamaica’s 23-year-old long jumper Tajay Gayle leaped into his country’s history book yesterday (28) by winning long jump gold with 8.69 meters at the 2019 World Championships in Athletics in…
Jamaican Juniors Who Unleash Their Power on The Backstretch
The backstretch/second leg of the 4x100m relay is fascinating to watch; for me it is usually where the party begins, and the magic happens. Quite often, it’s run by a…
As Jamaica’s Men’s, Women’s Relay Teams Prepare for Doha…
Jamaica’s performance at the 125thPenn Relays in the US has left me with food for thought: the status of its sprinters. Victory by the women in the USA vs the…
Brace for Scorching Times from EA’s Twins and Davis at Champs
As the renown Jamaica Boys and Girls Athletics Championships looms March 26-30), one event has fans salivating; it’s the Class 3 girls (14-15 years old) 100m, which should feature 14-yr-old…
Veterans Felix, Campbell-Brown off Track for 2019 Season
Two top veteran sprinters who were quiet during 2018 will not be on the track for 2019, and whether they will be in 2020, an Olympic year, remains in question.…