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…
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.…
Jamaica’s Natoya Goule Now a Global Challenger over 800m
Fresh off her July 13, 2018 impressive performance at the Rabat stop of the IAAF Diamond League, Jamaica’s 800-meter specialist Natoya Goule stepped up her game several notches for a…
Caribbean Top Guns Rule at Racers Grand Prix
Two of the biggest names in Caribbean athletics show they are working their way back to top form after being away from the track for the 2017 season. In the…
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…
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…