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Zoyah Kinkead-Clark, deputy dean of graduate studies in the Faculty of Humanities and Education.
March 9, 2026

Flair | ‘I am always going to tell myself yes,’ says Zoyah Kinkead-Clark

The most surprising reaction Zoyah Kinkead-Clark received to her promotion came on the home front. It was from her 5-year-old son, Stephen. “He told me he did not know women could become professors. I…
Dean Williams, also known as ‘Sam’.
March 8, 2026 by Olivia Brown

Woman tried to stop partner from leaving home before confrontation with cops left him, two others dead

The spouse of one of the three men killed during an alleged confrontation with police in Comfort district, Clarendon, on Friday is challenging the official account of the deadly encounter. The…
Coach Sabrina Wittmann gives instructions during the 3. Liga football match between FC Ingolstadt and SV Waldhof Mannheim, in Ingolstadt, on May 5, 2024.
March 8, 2026

Germany’s only female pro coach still giving it a go

BERLIN (AP): As the first and only woman to be appointed head coach of a men’s professional football team in Germany, Sabrina Wittmann faces more pressure and scrutiny than most of her counterparts.…
AP India’s Rinku Singh (left) and Kuldeep Yadav during a practice session ahead of the T20 World Cup cricket final match against New Zealand in Ahmedabad, India yesterday.
March 8, 2026

India eye third T20 World Cup title, New Zealand hope to spoil party

AHMEDABAD, India (AP): Memories from a fateful November night still linger on, even as India gun for a record third title when they take on New Zealand in the Twenty20 World Cup final today. The…
Alphansus Davis High Scool coach, Megan Wilson-Copeland.
March 8, 2026 by Robert Bailey

Alphansus Davis attacking the middle distances

Head coach of Alphansus Davis High School, Megan Wilson-Copeland, is expecting strong performances from her athletes, particularly in the middle-distance events at this year’s ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys…
FIle Former Trinidad and Tobago men’s senior football team head coach Dwight Yorke.
March 8, 2026

TTFA boss gives Yorke’s tenure ‘five out of 10’

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): Former head coach of Trinidad and Tobago’s (T&T) men’s national football team, Dwight Yorke, has been given a lacklustre rating by president of the Trinidad and…
Rudolph Brown/Photographer Rudolph Speid, Reggae Boyz coach, displays the JWPL Cup with (from left) Kajay Rowe, AVP, marketing and Innovation of Supreme Venture; Nardea Drummond, managing director of Acroscopic; Florette Blackwood, board member of the Jam
March 8, 2026

KFC Ja boosts JWPL support with $3.5m investment

Returning for another season of support, Restaurants of Jamaica (ROJ), operators of the KFC brand locally, have increased their investment in the Jamaica Women’s Premier League (JWPL) to $3.5 million…
Gladstone Taylor/Multimedia Photo Editor Yohan Blake speaks with The Gleaner ahead of the National Honours and Awards presentation scheduled for tomorrow.
March 8, 2026 by Karen Madde

‘I am over the moon’

Olympian Yohan Blake was yesterday honoured by the United States Congress, Florida District. The District hailed Blake “for his achievements in track and field and for inspiring athletes and…
March 8, 2026

Medley Mixers, Legend set for Pocket Rocket Six-a-Side final

Medley Mixers and Legend will face each other in today’s Pocket Rocket Foundation Peace Through Sports Six-A-Side football competition. The teams cemented their place in the finals after exciting…