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Athletics and footwear manufacturer Puma on Saturday unveiled its Paris Olympics 2024 kit tailored exclusively for Jamaica’s athletes who will be participating ... Show more
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Jamaica’s two-time 200m world champion Shericka Jackson says her preparation for the Olympic Games in Paris has been going very well.www.jamaicaobserver.com/2024/03/24/jackson-not-fussed-world-record-says-hydels-fletcher-one-watch/
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Life expectancy rebounds after 2-year dip: U.S. life expectancy in 2022 was 77.5 years, according to new federal data, going up by 1.1 years and marking the ...
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Life expectancy rebounds after 2-year dip
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Fastest woman alive to compete in Bermuda: Elaine Thompson-Herah, the fastest woman alive, will be competing in Bermuda next month. Regarded as one of the ...
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Fastest woman alive to compete in Bermuda
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The Jamaica Olympic Association reveals the team kit, sponsored by Puma, for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France during the final day of the 2024 ... Show more
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The Girls’ Champs, organised by the Women’s Amateur Athletics Association, was started in 1957 with St Hilda’s High the first winner ... Show more
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More than 130 kidnapped Nigerian schoolchildren released: ABUJA,Β NigeriaΒ (AFP)β€” More than 130 schoolchildren kidnapped by gunmen in northwestern Nigeria earlier ...
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More than 130 kidnapped Nigerian schoolchildren released
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Star sprinter Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce joins the Richard Mille family: Richard Mille welcomes Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, the greatest female sprinter of all time ...
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Star sprinter Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce joins the Richard Mille family
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Alabama lawmakers still considering Birmingham-Southern loan: Birmingham-Southern is seeking a $30 million state loan to provide bridge funding to keep from ...
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Alabama lawmakers still considering Birmingham-Southern loan
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πŸ₯‰ SUPERB BRONZE!!! πŸ₯‰#TeamJamaica 's Rusheen McDonald delivered an outstanding performance and a personal best in the Men's 400m ... Show more
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β€œJoin me as I embrace the challenges and trust the process on my road to the Olympic Games 2024. Remember, the journey is just as important as the destination ... Show more
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Rusheen McDonald wins 400m bronze at World Indoors: KINGSTON, Jamaica - Rusheen McDonald added a third medal for Jamaica when he took the bronze in the men’s ...
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Rusheen McDonald wins 400m bronze at World Indoors
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Shericka Jackson nominated for 2024 Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year: KINGSTON, JamaicaΒ -Β Jamaica’s Sports Woman of 2023, Shericka Jackson ...
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Shericka Jackson nominated for 2024 Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year
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Jamaica added two more bronze medals on the second day of the World Athletics Indoor Championships at the Glasgow Arena in Glasgow, Scotland, on Saturday ... Show more
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The local and international track and field community is in mourning and shock following the sudden passing of highly-respected athletics journalist and ... Show more
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Kari loses, Venesha trailing: The Jamaica Labour Party’s (JLP) Kari Douglas, who switched allegiance from the People’s National Party (PNP) ...
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Kari loses, Venesha trailing
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Jamaica’s Rusheen McDonald ran a lifetime best 46.02 seconds to book his place in Saturday’s final of the men’s 400m at the World Athletics Indoor ... Show more
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Women’s 4Γ—4 relay team, Megan Tapper make progress at World Indoors: KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Women’s 4x400m relay team and sprint hurdler Megan Tapper made ...
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Women’s 4Γ—4 relay team, Megan Tapper make progress at World Indoors
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Reigning Olympic Games 110m hurdles champion Hansle Parchment said that he is not overly concerned about his notoriously slow start in races ... Show more
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Tapper out of 60m hurdles final: KINGSTON, Jamaica - Megan Tapper’s quest for a first World Indoor Championships medal ended at the semi-final level of the ...
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Tapper out of 60m hurdles final
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Huge heart and determination earned Rusheen McDonald an unexpected bronze medal in a 400 metres final he came close to not contesting at the World Athletics ... Show more
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Rajindra Campbell breaks national indoor shot put record again: KINGSTON, Jamaica - Ranjindra Campbell wrapped up his preparation for next weekend’s World ...
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Rajindra Campbell breaks national indoor shot put record again
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Having been selected to represent her country at the World Athletics Indoor Championships, Jamaican long jumper Tissanna Hickling is determined to secure a ... Show more
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Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce surprised the world when she bested favorites in the 2008 Olympic 100m race, surpassing their finish times and becoming the first Black ... Show more
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McDonald, Williams advance in 400m at World Indoors: KINGSTON, Jamaica - Jamaica’s Rusheen McDonald and Stacey Ann Williams both advanced to Friday afternoon’s ...
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McDonald, Williams advance in 400m at World Indoors
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After giving birth to her son in 2017, Mrs Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, among the greats of track athletics’ storied history, watched on television as Jamaica had ... Show more
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Several athletics figures say Olympian Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce’s contribution to track and field in Jamaica and globally has been outstanding ... Show more
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Rusheen McDonald runs personal best to book place in 400m final: KINGSTON, Jamaicaβ€” Jamaica’s Rusheen McDonald ran a lifetime best 46.02 seconds to book his ...
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Rusheen McDonald runs personal best to book place in 400m final
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Omar McLeod and Britany Anderson open season in Berlin: KINGSTON, Jamaica - Jamaican sprint hurdlers Omar McLeod and Britany Anderson opened their 2024 season ...
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Omar McLeod and Britany Anderson open season in Berlin
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The Jamaica women’s 400m hurdles national record has stood for the last 15 years but two-time World Championships bronze medallist Rushell Clayton says she has ... Show more
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A week after the long-delayed local government elections were held, just like supporters of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) and People’s National Party (PNP) ... Show more
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Sprint-hurdler Megan Tapper says the Paris Olympics and the World Athletics Indoor Championships are both equally important to her this season ... Show more
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Gleaner reporter, noted columnist and veteran track and field analyst Hubert Lawrence has died. The 64-year-old St Jago High School old boy ... Show more
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Two-time World Athletics Championships 100m hurdles gold medallist Danielle Williams will be one of three Jamaicans who are set to line up in the women’s 60m ... Show more
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Hickling retains women’s long jump title at Gibson/McCook Relays: KINGSTON, Jamaicaβ€” National champion Tissanna Hickling retained her women’s long jump at the ...
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Hickling retains women’s long jump title at Gibson/McCook Relays
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President and chief executive officer of Sagicor Group Jamaica Chris Zacca has promised $1 million to charity should 400m hurdler Rushell Clayton win gold at ... Show more
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St Catherine man charged with larceny of motor vehicle: MANCHESTER, Jamaica - A 45-year-old man was charged with larceny of motor vehicle after he allegedly ...
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St Catherine man charged with larceny of motor vehicle
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JAAA names 20-member team for Glasgow World Indoors: KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) on Friday named a 20- member ...
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JAAA names 20-member team for Glasgow World Indoors
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Former national player Sasher-Gaye Henry appointed Sunshine Girls’ head coach: Former national player Sasher-Gaye Henry was unveiled on Monday as the next head ...
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Former national player Sasher-Gaye Henry appointed Sunshine Girls’ head ...
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Gun rights group appeals Illinois assault weapon ban to Supreme Court: The National Association for Gun Rights (NAGR) asked the Supreme Court on Monday to review ...
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Gun rights group appeals Illinois assault weapon ban to Supreme Court
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National discus thrower Traves Smikle says setting the Olympic Games qualifying mark on his seasonal debut sets him up for better preparation ... Show more
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Ackeem Blake and Shashalee Forbes are set to headline Jamaica’s 23-member squad for the March 1-3 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow, Scotland ... Show more
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Smikle and Distin get Olympic Games qualifying standards: KINGSTON, Jamaica - Jamaica's Traves Smikle and Lamara Distin have achieved the Olympic Games ...
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Smikle and Distin get Olympic Games qualifying standards
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Just days before the majority of the island’s electors get a chance to cast ballots in the long-overdue local government elections ... Show more
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Coach Fitz Coleman says he is taking a measured and strategic approach to prepare defending 110m hurdles Olympic champion Hansle Parchment for the upcoming ... Show more
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Williams, Forbes take second at Millrose Games: KINGSTON, Jamaica - Runner-up finishes by Danielle Williams and Sasahalee Forbes were the best placings by ...
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Williams, Forbes take second at Millrose Games
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President Christopher Samuda says the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) is making plans to celebrate the legacy of Jamaican sprint icon Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce ... Show more
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Political commentator Dr Paul Ashley says the February 26 local government elections will be a straight fight between Prime Minister Andrew Holness and ... Show more
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Dressed in denim, Jamaican sprinter Shelly-Ann Fraser Pryce joins a star studded guest list at the Bob Marley: One Love movie premiere at the Carib 5 theatre ... Show more
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Justin Gatlin heaps praise on retiring Fraser-Pryce - Guyana Chronicle: β€œMan, we β€˜bout to lose a female juggernaut of our sport, man, a staple. I mean ...
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Justin Gatlin heaps praise on retiring Fraser-Pryce - Guyana Chronicle
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In January 2020, just before the COVID-19 outbreak, Olympic Games diver Yona Knight-Wisdom hosted his first-ever diving camp, at the National Stadium Pool ... Show more
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After throwing a season’s best of 64.25 metres to finish third behind the pair of Traves Smikle and Fedrick Dacres at last Saturday’s King of the Ring ... Show more
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Sasher-Gaye Henry to be named Sunshine Girls head coach: Sasher-Gaye Henry has been appointed as the new head coach of Jamaica’s national senior netball team ...
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Sasher-Gaye Henry to be named Sunshine Girls head coach
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As local sporting associations seek to generate more support from private sector companies, noted business executive Gary Peart has urged the various sport ... Show more
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Forty per cent of Jamaicans have ranked the island’s municipal corporations as poor or very poor managers of the nation’s business at the local level ... Show more
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Rajindra Campbell surpasses Jamaica’s indoor men’s shot put record with 21.13m throw
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Rajindra Campbell surpasses Jamaica’s indoor men’s shot put record with 21 ...
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World champions Shericka Jackson and Antonio Watson have capped off their impressive 2023 seasons with the prestigious RJRGLEANER Sports Foundation’s National ... Show more
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17-year-old shot dead in Kingston 11: KINGSTON, Jamaica - A 17-year-old boy was shot dead along Dillpath Crescent in Kingston 11 on Tuesday morning ...
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17-year-old shot dead in Kingston 11
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Cash prizes for Corporate Area Champs: For the first time in its history, the much-anticipated Corporate Area Championship will be providing winning cash prizes ...
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Cash prizes for Corporate Area Champs
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If the People’s National Party secures the majority of municipalities in the upcoming local government polls, this could be construed as a national referendum ... Show more
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National 400m hurdler Rushell Clayton says she is honoured to take part in the Sagicor Sigma Honour Run this year because of a personal attachment to one of ... Show more
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After withdrawing from the JAAA/Puma/Fuller/Anderson development meet two weeks ago due to illness, reigning World Championships 200m champion Shericka Jackson ... Show more
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Jamaica Athletics Administration Association (JAAA) President Garth Gayle says incorporating the mixed relays into the school calendar will provide athletes ... Show more
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Where some would feel disappointed at being the runner-up for the prestigious RJRGLEANER Sportswoman of the Year award, hurdler Danielle Williams said she was ... Show more
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In 2023 Shericka Jackson defended her national titles in the 100 and 200 metres at the National Championships, in the process setting a new personal best in ... Show more
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Houston International Table Tennis Academy (HITTA) has sent a proposal to the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) to help Jamaica chart a course for the 2028 ... Show more
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World Championships representative Shashalee Forbes was in spanking form over 60 metres at the Queen’s /Grace Jackson Invitational meet on Saturday at the ... Show more
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Former national netball player Sasher-Gaye Henry is back on the side lines as head coach of the Sunshine Girls. Henry, alongside co-coach Marvette Anderson ... Show more
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Having clocked the second-fastest time of his career last season, national 400m record holder Rusheen McDonald is even more determined and focused on ... Show more
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President of the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) Christopher Samuda has praised experienced diver Yona Knight-Wisdom, following his qualification to the 2024 ... Show more
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Farewell Hubert Lawrence: Tributes have poured in for outstanding track and field analyst and broadcaster, Hubert Lawrence, who passed away here Friday ...
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Farewell Hubert Lawrence
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With many sporting associations struggling to attract sponsors, Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) President Christopher Samuda has called on those bodies to ... Show more
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Jumpers from St Elizabeth Technical High are off to flying starts this season after the first two weekends of track and field development meets. Chloe Palmer ... Show more